“The kindest star on the planet” Keanu Reeves: The man went through decades of loneliness until he met the woman who saved his life
Hollywood can bring you many talented and elegant men, but there certainly won’t be many special stars like Keanu Reeves
When talking about Keanu Reeves , people can easily name the majestic achievements of the famous Hollywood box office star.
The movie works in which the actor participated have a total revenue of billions of dollars, making many people dream of such as The Matrix series , 3 parts of John Wick, Speed, Constantine, The Day The Earth Stood Still, Bram Stoker’s Dracula…
Not only that, Keanu Reeves is also caled “The kindest person in Hollywood” because of his great, compassionate and affectionate way of life. That is the image of our beloved man with a golden personality.
And of course, people easily envy that man’s success.
But behind those sparkling colors and bright auras lies a cold loneliness.
Because the loneliest star in Hollywood…
Keanu Reeves’ father and mother met on a beach in Beirut in 1960.
Keanu Reeves’ father is a Chinese Hawaiian, his mother Patricia – a woman from England. After Keanu Reeves was born, the whole family moved to Australia.
After their father left, Reeves and his siblings were taken to New York by their mother and eventually chose to live in Toronto, where she worked as a costume designer.
Keanu Reeves’s first job to make money was picking up pins and cleaning the garment factory on weekends.
“Many people know me but don’t know my life story. When I was 3 years old, I witnessed my father leave.
I moved to 4 high schools and had to deal with dyslexia.
That ruined my career. My studies became more and more challenging.
Finally, I left high school without holding a degree in my hand,” Keanu Reeves shared about his early years.
Keanu Reeves admitted that he has almost no connection with his biological father, but his stepfather – Paul Aaron, Patricia’s second husband, played an important role in influencing the actor to come to movies.
At the age of 15, Keanu Reeves became a workman for a film crew, where he began to get acquainted with professional concepts such as actors, special effects, telephony, generators, lights…
Before becoming the huge star he is today, Keanu Reeves actually worked as a studio employee.
Returning to the story of Keanu Reeve’s youth, he decided to enter an art school in Toronto but was then dismissed after only one year.
Of course, the reason is not because Keanu Reeve is an exceptional student simply because “my view of art is different from what they teach”.
At the age of 20, Reeves left Toronto and drove to Hollywood alone, starting to rush into auditions. And Keanu Reeves’ perseverance paid off.
Keanu Reeves has had a brilliant career, but away from the cameras, the actor has experienced a series of personal tragedies.
Throughout his glittering film career, the actor has seen his loved ones and close friends die in horrific circumstances, including drug overdoses.
Keanu Reeves and close friend River Phoenix
Keanu Reeves’ best friend River Phoenix passed away at the age of 23 from substance abuse.
For a long time, Keanu Reeves was in pain to the point of death.
Keanu Reeves and Jennifer Syme’s little angel Ana passed away before she was even born
In 1998, Keanu Reeves met Jennifer Syme. They loved each other passionately and were delighted to hear that Jennifer was pregnant with a baby girl.
Keanu Reeves and Jennifer count down the days to becoming the happiest parents in the world. But before the smile faded, tears soaked into Keanu’s life.
The unborn baby left Keanu and Jennifer in the 8th month of pregnancy on the cold Christmas night of 1999.
The pain of losing their child made them both fall into the tragedy of life and decided to break up because they could not accept the truth.
18 months later, Jennifer suddenly had a car accident and died, Keanu almost collapsed when seeing off his ex-girlfriend.
Since then, he has wandered back and forth through life, packing up his pain to live a decent life.
Kind people are no longer lonely.
People used to think that these pains would make Keanu Reeves bitter about life, but it was quite the opposite.
Keanu is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful and generous stars in Hollywood.
There are many kind stories about Keanu Reeves on set, from stories of the actor and his staff carrying filming equipment or secret charities.
Even the way he was willing to stand and talk to a homeless person, giving him support money without saying who he was.
Sandra Bullock once said: “I don’t think there’s anything bad that can be said about him” .
For 10 years, Keanu Reeves accompanied his sister during her leukemia treatment.
He is a person who is very aware of the preciousness of human life.
And also quietly built a fund to help people with leukemia like her sister.
Although he is a bright Hollywood star, in everyday life Keanu Reeves is a simple, humble person who always takes actions that go against the majority.
He spends most of his assets on charity, does not have any super cars or expensive branded items.
Occasionally one can meet a male actor walking on the street or sitting in a corner of the subway in a very simple way.
It hasn’t been an easy road for the 57-year-old actor – which is why fans are happy that he has found love again.
In 2019, Keanu went public with his date Alexandra Grant, the first relationship he had made public in many years.
A friend of Keanu revealed to the media: “Everyone is happy that he has finally found happiness with such a wonderful woman. Keanu is constantly infatuated with her” .
Recently, Life and Style revealed that Keanu Reeves is ready to propose to Alexandra Grant after 4 years of dating because he is sure that “she is the one”.
If this information is correct, then congratulations to Keanu Reeves, after all the loneliness he has found his own home.
