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<\/a><\/p>\nThe parents of the future actor had nothing to do with cinema. My father was a geologist, my mother worked as a costume designer in a nightclub, and sometimes worked as a dancer. Keanu still has three sisters – Karina, Kim and Emma.<\/p>\n
When the future actor was 2 years old, his parents separated, and the son was raised by one mother. Three years later, a woman with children moved to New York, where she married the famous director Paul Aron, but already in 1971 they divorced. After a divorce from her second husband, Keanu's mother moved with her children to Toronto, where the future celebrity spent her childhood.<\/p>\n
At school, the boy studied without much enthusiasm. During his school years, he was diagnosed with dyslexia – a disease in which reading and speech perception are impaired, so Keanu could not study well. Soon the boy managed to overcome the disease, but she had already managed to leave behind serious consequences – complexes, stiffness and isolation in herself.<\/p>\n
In childhood, the boy played chess well, he even won against many adults, who had to give him a dollar for this. It was with such conditions that everyone could play a game of chess with Keanu.<\/p>\n
In his school years, Keanu played hockey, in the future he even dreamed of becoming a hockey player. He had the nickname The Wall, as the guy was a good goalkeeper. The future actor, when he was still a schoolboy, worked as a seller in a souvenir shop. Within 5 years, Keanu had to change four schools, among which was the acting school, from which the young man was expelled.<\/p>\n We learn from the biography of Keanu Reeves that his sister Kim was diagnosed with leukemia since childhood. The actor helped his younger sister as best he could. He studied new methods of treating this disease, sent it to the best clinics. It was because of his sister's illness that he did not arrange his personal life for a long time, the biography of Keanu Reeves of that period was inextricably linked with Kim's life. And together they managed to overcome a terrible disease.<\/p>\n Keanu's acting career dates back to 1984. He then made his stage debut in Wolf Boy, a play in Toronto at the time that became a cult hit. Also during that period, he played the role of Mercutio in the production of the play Romeo and Juliet.<\/p>\n From that moment on, Keanu began to appear more and more often on television in TV series and films. In 1986, he played a leading role in the hockey drama Youngblood. However, these films did not bring Keanu Reeves such fame as the movie Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. After filming in this film, the aspiring actor became an idol among young people. Interestingly, Keanu Reeves skillfully changes images, he did not drive himself into the strict framework of one role.<\/p>\n At the very beginning of his acting career, the young actor was listed in the credits as Norman Reeves or Chuck Speeden. The artist's manager thought that his name was too exotic, so he came up with a pseudonym for him.<\/p>\n In 1988, Keanu Reeves appeared on the screens as a young energetic teacher Danya in the movie Dangerous Liaisons. The actor very carefully chooses movie roles for himself, if he does not like the proposed character, Keanu refuses to shoot. So he was offered the lead role in the film "Platoon", where Reeves was supposed to play Private Chris. However, he refused to shoot, explaining this by his extremely negative attitude towards scenes of violence.<\/p>\n Since 1990, the actor began to receive more and more offers for roles in big-budget films. In 1991, he starred in the action movie Point Break. Soon there was a picture with his participation "My own private state of Idaho".<\/p>\n In 1994, the film "Speed" was presented to the attention of fans of Keanu Reeves' work. After the release of the film, the actor was offered to star in its sequel, promising $ 11 million for the role, but he refused. During this period, he begins work on the film "The Devil's Advocate" together with Al Pacino. After starring in this successful film, Keanu begins to appear only in high quality films.<\/p>\n Keanu Reeves became especially popular in 1999 after appearing in the cult film The Matrix. The role of the hacker Nemo brought the actor untold wealth and great fame. After The Matrix, Keanu starred in other films, but they did not bring him such success.<\/p>\n The filmography of the actor during this period consisted of such films:<\/strong><\/p>\n After these three films, Keanu Reeves starred in the film "Constantine", which again returned to his former popularity.<\/strong><\/p>\n From the biography of Keanu Reeves, it is known that the actor did not create a family for a long time due to the illness of his younger sister Kim, who needed his help and support. Despite his age – 52 years old, the actor is still not married, and his life is full of dramatic events and losses.<\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\nKeanu Reeves acting career<\/h2>\n
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Personal life of actor Keanu Reeves<\/h2>\n