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Keanu Reeves
(1964- ) Keanu is a Canadian actor (although he was born in Beirut, Lebanon and he has also American citizenship through his American father and he is entitled to British citizenship through his English mother) famous for is role in the Matrix saga as Neo (main character). Anyhow, he is considered a highly versatile actor as he has played from comedy films, to action ones, going through theater.
When he was young, Keanu wasn't good at school, actually he hasn't a high school diploma. On the other hand, he was really good at hockey, but an injury ended his starting career as a hockey star.
Reeves has never married, but in 1999, his girlfriend Jennifer Syme gave birth to a stillborn daughter, Ava Archer Syme-Reeves. Syme died in 2001, a sole driver involved in an automobile wreck, while partying in Los Angeles.
Among his most famous films we can find "Little Buddha", "Speed", "Sweet November" and the Matrix saga.
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