Luis Fernando Romo
Updated Wednesday, February 21, 2024-21:29
Viral Keanu Reeves and the incredible gesture with an 80-year-old fan that has moved everyone
Actors Keanu Reeves, respected by colleagues and the public, a role model in Hollywood
25 years ago the first installment of the Matrix
saga was released
, which allowed
Keanu Reeves
(1964) to become a
planetary star
who, after reviving his halo with another saga,
John Wick
, has made him one of the
richest performers
Hollywood
whose Celebrity Net Worth fortune is estimated at $
380 million
, of which a significant percentage is donated to
charitable causes.
Keanu Reeves, in The Matrix (i) and today.GTRES
The actor, born in Beirut and of Chinese-Hawaiian origin, is known for acting as an
anti-star,
since he likes to take the subway in New York and get lost in any city in the world
without a bodyguard,
as happened two years ago when
he visited Jerez de la Border.
His
friendliness and closeness
are two of his most significant personal traits.
He is affectionate with his fans and if a journalist meets him unexpectedly he does not hesitate to give an interview.
The interpreter's private life has been marked by three important
misfortunes
.
His very close friend
River Phoenix
died due to drugs,
his daughter Ava was stillborn
and his girlfriend Jennifer Syme - and mother of the child -
died shortly after
in a car accident due to substance ingestion. harmful.
Currently
he has a happy life
with the artist Alexandra Grant (54).
Regarding his family,
his father was a
heroin dealer, continually abused him and
abandoned him
when he was a child.
His sister Kim almost died from
leukemia
.
His most notable films also include
My Private Idaho
(1991),
The Devil's Advocate
(1997) and
47 Ronin: Legend of the Samurai
(2013).
If Keanu is undoubtedly the best-known star of this saga, what has happened to the other three protagonists of the science fiction film?
Carrie-Anne Moss, in The Matrix and today.IG
Carrie-Anne Moss
(56) became a star thanks to The
Matrix,
where she played the role of
Trinity
, but over the years
the lights of Hollywood blinded her
until she decided to find herself.
She founded Annapurna Living, a lifestyle brand that prioritizes
empowering women
through activities that uplift and inspire them in their endeavors.
She lives in Los Angeles with her husband,
actor Steven Roy, whom she married in 1999 and they have
three children,
Owen (2003), Jaden (2005) and Frances Beatrice (2009).
Before devoting herself to acting, she worked as a
waitress and model,
living for a
while in Barcelona
in the 1980s. She claims that since she appeared in
The Matrix
she has not been able to wear sunglasses
"because people immediately recognize me."
Laurence Fishburne, in The Matrix and now.GTRES
At the age of 14,
Laurence Fishburne
(62) passed the casting that Coppola had given him for
Apocalypse Now
(1979) and since then
he has not stopped working.
Among his most memorable roles are
The Color Purple
(1985),
The Boys in the Neighborhood
(1991) and
Mission Impossible III
(2006).
On television for his role in the series
Hannibal
(2013-2014) he pocketed
$175,000 per episode.
In The
Matrix
he gave life to
Morpheus
.
He is the only one of the Matrix
actors
who has tasted success again with the
John Wick saga.
He has been married several times.
The first with the actress and producer Hajna O. Moss (1963), with whom he had
two children,
Langston (1988) and Montana (1991), and the second with the actress
Gina Torres
(1969), famous for her role in
Suits
, series with which Meghan Markle became known (1981).
With the interpreter he had
his daughter
Della Delilah (2007).
Hugo Weavingn in The Matrix and today.GTRES
The other protagonist of the
Matrix
saga is the British-Australian
Hugo Weaving
(1960), who played
Agent Smith.
He has been romantically linked to the artist
Katrina Greenwood
since 1984, but they had known each other since childhood, as
they were neighbors
in Sydney.
They have not married because they consider marriage to be overrated and
they have two children,
the actor Harry Greenwood and the artist Holly Greenwood.
At the age of 13
he was diagnosed with epilepsy.
He had so many attacks that during his adolescence he began to be
afraid of cars.
For that reason he does not have a driving license.
As a result of always being high on a large amount of medications, people thought he was
a very calm person,
but in reality he "was masking a
nervous anxiety
that he didn't know he had," he confessed a few years ago.
With a fortune that Celebrity Net Worth estimates at
$25 million,
the Weaving-Greenwood family has their main residence in Sydney, although for work reasons
they constantly travel
around the world, especially to Los Angeles.
Among the greatest cinematic successes are the sagas of
The Lord of the Rings
,
The Hobbit
,
Transformers
and
V for Vendetta
.
The four actors from the original Matrix reunited in 2021 to film
The Matrix Resurrections.