Keanu Reeves Biography, Movie, Networth, Age & More

Biography of Keanu Reeves

Keanu Charles Reeves is an actor and producer from Canada. He was born on September 2, 1964. His native country is Canada. He was born in Beirut and then shifted to Toronto.

His mother, Patricia Taylor, was from England, and she was a showgirl and costume designer. Keanu’s father’s ancestry belongs to Hawaii, British, Portuguese, Native Hawaiian, and Chinese. Stepfather Paul Aaron was a stage and film director.

Reeve’s father worked as unskilled labor, and it is alleged that he earned his GED while imprisoned in Hawaii for selling drugs at Hilo International Airport.

About Career

Reeves had no interest in academics but a keen interest in ice hockey. As a goalie, he was called the nickname “The Wall.” He was also interested in drama. Then he dropped out of school to pursue a career in acting. 

He is best known for his portrayal of Neo in “The Matrix,” Ted Logan in Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey, and Officer Jack Traven in Speed.

Other roles played by him are Siddhartha Gautama in “Little Buddha,” Scott Favor in the drama “My Own Private Idaho,” Johnny Mnemonic in the film “Johnny Mnemonic,” Kevin Lomax in “The Devil’s Advocate,” a supernatural thriller, the Chevalier Danceny in “Dangerous Liaisons,” and others starring roles in “Chain Reaction,” Constantine” and the epic surf drama “Point Break.”

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Short Information

  • Known As: – The Wall, K.C.Reeves.
  • Current Age – 57 Years
  • Birth Date – 2 September 1964.
  • Profession – Actor

Personal Information 

  • Birth Name – Keanu Charles Reeves means “cool breeze over the mountains.”
  • Known As – People called him Respectful king 
  • Date of Birth – 2 September 1964
  • Current Age – 57 years.
  • Birth Place – Beirut, Lebanon.
  • Hometown – N/A
  • Profession – Acting
  • Sun Sign/Zodiac Sign – Virgo
  • Nationality – Canadian

Physical Stats

  • Height – 1.86m
  • Weight – approx. 67kg.
  • Eye Color – Black
  • Hair Color – Black

Education/Qualification

  • School – Avondale Secondary Alternative School.
  • College – De La Salle College
  • Qualification – drop out of high school when 17.

Family

  • Father– Samuel Nowlin Reeves.
  • Mother – Jr.Patricia Taylor.
  • Siblings – Kim Reeves, Emma Reeves, Karina Miller.
  • Partner – Jennifer Syme
  • Daughter – Ava Archer Syme.
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Relationship Status

  • Girlfriend Name – He is dating Alexandra Grant, a visual artist.
  • Partner name – He never married. In 1999, his girlfriend Jennifer Syme gave birth to their daughter Ava. Reeve and Jennifer met a year prior at a party and fell in love with each other. But after the birth of their daughter Ava, they decided to split.
  • Two years after their breakup, Syme was leaving a party where she was met with an accident and death.
  • Reports also claimed that she was being treated for depression at the time and police found two prescription drugs in her car.
  • After the death of Syme, he was not publicly linked to a woman.

Net Worth

  • Total net worth- As of 2022, Keanu Reeves’s net worth is estimated at $360 million.
  • Car Collection- He owned 9 expensive Cars like Volvo 122, Porsche 911:Black Carrera 4S.
  • Bike Collection- Bike owned by Reeves is Suzuki GS1100E, BMW r75/6, Kawasaki KZ 900, and Harley-Davidson Shovelhead, with many others bought and sold.
  • House- Reeves lives in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles. The home has two bedrooms and three baths. It also has an indoor/outdoor living set up with floor-to-ceiling glass doors that open up and give a refreshing cabana feel. The 5,607 square-foot pad is currently estimated to be worth $8.07 million. According to real estate estimates, around $1.725 million. 

Controversies

  • Reeves is done with all the controversies regarding the game Cyberpunk 2077; the most significant project Reeves has been into other than cinema.
  • In the re-imagination of the “The Matrix” star himself, the character has several inhuman combat edges. It is hired by the United States government to fight battles that are “too violent.”
  • As per comics, B’s quest continues as, instead of his fatal missions, he seeks a way to end his own blood-soaked existence.

Facts About Keanu Reeves

  • Despite his multicultural background, Keanu has never become an American citizen.
  • As a hockey Pro, He keeps himself busy as a kid hockey.
  • At the beginning of his career, one of his roles was in a Coca-Cola commercial. He also shaved his legs to look more into the role of a cyclist in this commercial.
  • He also renamed himself “CHUCK SPADINA.”
  • In order to fight his hurdle, Reeves began using K.C. “Chuck Spadina” and eventually abandoned the practice because he would go to auditions and tell them his real name. 
  • He was a co-founder of a custom motorcycle dealership, Arch Motorcycles Company, in California.
  • He has a deep history of motorcycle-related injuries. He had lost teeth, broken his ankle, gotten road rash, and ruptured his spleen, amongst other injuries when he doesn’t ride them fast as he used to.
  • Reeves worked with famed actors in his life, including Al Pacino in 1997, Gene Hackman in the 2000s, and Jack Nicholson in 2003’s. He used to give his salary to get other actors in his movies. He added to the production to free some budget to afford the actors.
  • Reeves earned more than enough money to live comfortably for the rest of his life, with a net worth of $360 million. He gives a part of his salary for “The Matrix” to the visual effects and costume departments and a reward to the stuntman team. He rewards them with the gift of Harley-Davidson Motorcycles.
  • He also stated his friendship with River Phoenix and led them to co-star in his own private Idaho. The two men agreed to act in the film and did brilliant and recognizable work.
  • He was injured several times while shooting for his films. He also got a spinal injury during filming, and the two discs in his back fuse together. He also suffered from a neck injury. He finished his work in the John Wick movie; he acted despite a 103-degree fever. Because of all this, he is known to be a trouper in shooting in pain, injury, and sickness.
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Quotes By Him-

  • When the people you love are gone, you’re alone.
  • Grief changes shape, but it never ends.
  • It’s always wonderful to get to know women with mystery, joy, and depth. 
  • If you can make a woman laugh, you see the most beautiful thing on God’s Earth.
  • I am not handsome or sexy. Of course, it’s not like I am hopeless.

Movies 

  • River’s Edge (1987)
  • Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure (1989)
  • My Own Private Idaho (1991)
  • Much Ado About Nothing (1993)
  • Speed (1994)
  • The Matrix (1999)
  • John Wick (2014)
  • John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017)
  • John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum (2019)
  • Toy Story 4 (2019).

Television Shows

  • Babes in Toyland.
  • The continental.
  • Swedish Dicks.

Awards | Achievements

  • Teen choice.
  • MTV Movie and T.V. Awards.
  • Saturn Awards.
  • Nickelodeon Kids Choice.
  • Alliance of Women film Journalists2019
  • Bambi Awards 2008
  • Blockbuster Entertainment Awards2000
  • Bravo Otto 1994

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Favorite Things:- 

  • Favorite Book: – “Hands down, no Competition – he loves to read, and among some books, one of these is his favorite one.
  • Favorite Food: – He loves to eat Marshmallows.
  • Favorite Sports: – Among various sports, his favorite one is Basketball.
  • Favorite Fruit: – White Currant, Honey Melon.

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Frequently Asked Question

Ans:- Because of his Kind Nature, helping Cancer patients, helping children. He acts as the same person as if he is rich or poor.

Ans:- The Estimated Networth of Keanu Reeves is $360 million.

Ans:- He is Canadian by his Nationality.