Keanu Reeves

**Keanu Charles Reeves;**  (/ kiˈɑːnuː/ kee-AH-noo;  an haife shi Satumba 2, 1964)  ɗan wasan kwaikwayo ne Haifaffen ɗan ƙasar kanada. Darajar arzikin Keenu Reeves kimanin dalar Amurka miliyan ɗari uku da tamanin $380. Kanada ne kuma mawaƙi. Shi ne wanda ya sami yabo da yawa a cikin wani aiki akan allo wanda ya wuce shekaru arba'in. A cikin 2020, Jaridar New York Times ta sanya shi a matsayin ɗan wasan kwaikwayo na huɗu mafi girma a ƙarni na 21, kuma a cikin 2022 mujallar Time ta sanya shi ɗayan mutane 100 mafi tasiri a duniya. An san Reeves saboda ja-gorancinsa a fina-finan wasan kwaikwayo, kyakkyawar kimarsa, da kuma ƙoƙarinsa na taimakon jama'a.

An haife shi a Beirut, Lebanon kuma ya girma a Toronto, Kanada, ya fara wasan kwaikwayo na farko a cikin jerin talabijin na Kanada Hangin' In (1984), kafin ya fara fitowa a fim a cikin Youngblood (1986). Reeves yana da rawar da ya taka a fagen wasan kwaikwayo na almarar kimiyya Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989), kuma ya sake bayyana rawar da ya taka a cikin jerin Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey (1991). Ya sami yabo don buga wasan hustler a cikin wasan kwaikwayo mai zaman kansa My Own Private Idaho (1991) kuma ya kafa kansa a matsayin gwarzon aiki tare da manyan ayyuka a Point Break (1991) da Speed ​​(1994). Bayan wasu abubuwan takaici na ofishin akwatin, aikin Reeves a cikin fim ɗin ban tsoro The Devil's Advocate (1997) ya sami karɓuwa sosai. Babban tauraro ya zo tare da matsayinsa na Neo a cikin Matrix (1999); Reeves ya zama ɗan wasan kwaikwayo mafi girma da aka biya don samarwa guda ɗaya don sake sake rawar da ya taka a cikin jerin abubuwan da aka sake fitarwa da juyin juya hali (duka 2003).

Ya buga John Constantine a cikin Constantine (2005) kuma ya yi tauraro a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na soyayya The Lake House (2006), masanin almarar kimiyya Ranar da Duniya ta tsaya har yanzu da kuma manyan laifuffuka na Street Kings (duka 2008). Ya yi babban daraktan fim ɗin sa na farko tare da Man of Tai Chi (2013). Bayan wani lokaci na kasuwanci, Reeves ya sake dawowa aiki ta hanyar buga mai kisan kai a cikin jerin fina-finai na John Wick (2014-present). Ya bayyana Duke Caboom a cikin Toy Story 4 (2019) da Johnny Silverhand a cikin wasan bidiyo Cyberpunk 2077 (2020) da kuma fadada shi. Ya kuma sake bayyana matsayinsa na Ted a cikin Bill & Ted Face Music (2020) da Neo a cikin The Matrix: Resurrections (2021). Reeves ya sake haduwa kuma ya zagaya tare da ƙungiyarsa Dogstar don tallafawa kundin su na farko cikin sama da shekaru ashirin, Wani wuri Tsakanin Layin Wuta da Bishiyoyin Dabino (2023).

Baya ga aikinsa na ɗan wasan kwaikwayo da mawaƙa, Reeves shine marubucin marubuci kuma mahaliccin BRZRKR ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, wanda ya fara da ainihin littafin ban dariya (2021 – 2023) kuma tun lokacin da aka faɗaɗa don haɗawa da yawa da yawa, gami da juzu'in BRZRKR. - kashe Littafin Wani wuri tare da China Miéville. Mashin mai tuka babur, Reeves shine wanda ya kafa ƙera babur na ARCH. Ya kafa kamfanin shirya fina-finai na Kamfanin tare da Stephen Hamel.

## Kuruciya
An haifi Reeves a Beirut, Lebanon, a ranar 2 ga Satumba, 1964, ɗan Patricia (née Taylor), mai zanen kaya kuma mai wasan kwaikwayo, da Samuel Nowlin Reeves Jr. Mahaifiyarsa Turanci ce, ta samo asali daga Essex.. Mahaifinsa Ba'amurke ɗan asalin Hawaii ne, kuma ɗan asalin Hawaii ne, Sinawa, Ingilishi, da zuriyar Fotigal.]Kakar mahaifin Reeves ’yar asalin Hawaii ce da kuma Sinawa. Mahaifiyarsa tana aiki a Beirut lokacin da ta sadu da mahaifinsa,  wanda ya yi watsi da matarsa ​​da danginsa lokacin da Reeves yana ɗan shekara uku. Reeves ya sadu da mahaifinsa na ƙarshe a tsibirin Kauai na Hawaii lokacin yana ɗan shekara 13.

Bayan iyayensa sun rabu a cikin 1966, mahaifiyarsa ta ƙaura zuwa Sydney,  sannan zuwa New York City, inda ta auri Paul Aaron, darektan Broadway da Hollywood, a cikin 1970. Ma'auratan sun ƙaura zuwa Toronto kuma suka sake aure a cikin 1971. Lokacin da Reeves ya cika shekaru tara, ya shiga cikin wani wasan kwaikwayo na Damn Yankees. Haruna ya kasance kusa da Reeves, yana ba shi shawara da ba shi shawarar aiki a gidan wasan kwaikwayo na Hedgerow a Pennsylvania. Mahaifiyar Reeves ta auri Robert Miller, mai tallata kiɗan rock, a cikin 1976; Ma'auratan sun sake su a cikin 1980. Reeves da 'yan uwansa mata sun girma a cikin unguwar Yorkville na Toronto, tare da wata yarinya mai kula da su akai-akai. Reeves ya kalli wasannin barkwanci na Biritaniya irin su The Two Ronnies, kuma mahaifiyarsa ta nuna halin Ingilishi da ya kiyaye har ya girma. Saboda ƙabilar Sinawa na kakarsa, Reeves ya girma da fasahar Sinawa, kayan daki, da abinci.

Da yake kwatanta kansa a matsayin "yaro mai zaman kansa", Reeves ya halarci manyan makarantu daban-daban guda hudu, ciki har da *Etobicoke School of Arts*, inda aka kore shi. Reeves ya ce an kore shi ne saboda "ya kasance dan kadan ne kuma ya harbe bakina sau dayawa ... Ni ba gaba daya ba ne na'ura mai kyau a makarantar". Reeves yana da *dyslexia* kuma ya ce, "Saboda ina fama da matsalar karatu, ban kasance ƙwararren ɗalibi ba." A Kwalejin *De La Salle*, ya kasance mai tsaron ragar wasan hockey mai nasara. Reeves yana da burin taka leda a ƙungiyar Olympics ta Kanada kuma an taɓa ɗaukar shi a matsayin mai fatan OHL, amma aikinsa na wasan hockey ya ƙare saboda rauni. Yana da shekaru 15, ya yanke shawarar ya so ya zama dan wasan kwaikwayo.Bayan ya bar *De La Salle College*, ya halarci makarantar sakandare ta Avondale, wanda ya ba shi damar samun ilimi yayin da yake aiki a matsayin dan wasan kwaikwayo. Reeves ya bar makarantar sakandare lokacin yana dan shekara 17. Ya sami katin kore ta hannun mahaifinsa ɗan Amurka kuma ya koma Los Angeles bayan shekaru uku. 

## Sana'a
**1984-1990: Aikin farko**

A cikin 1984, Reeves ya kasance wakilin gidan talabijin na matasa na gidan talabijin na Kanada (CBC) wanda ke *Going Grea*t. A wannan shekarar, ya fara fitowa wasan kwaikwayo a cikin wani shiri na jerin talabijin, mai suna *Hangin'In*. A cikin 1985, ya buga Mercutio a cikin samar da matakin Romeo da Juliet a gidan wasan kwaikwayon Leah Posluns a Arewacin York, Ontario. Ya kara fitowa a kan mataki, ciki har da kungiyar addinin *Brad Fraser* ta buga Wolfboy a Toronto. Har ila yau, ya fito a cikin kasuwancin Coca-Cola a cikin 1983,  da kuma a cikin National Film Board of Canada (NFB) mai zuwa, ɗan gajeren fim Mataki na Daya.

Daga baya Reeves ya ce, a lokacin da yake neman aiki a tsakiyar shekarun 1980, wakilansa sun ba shi shawarar da ya yi wani suna na daban saboda sunansa na farko *"Too ethnic"*. A takaice dai ya fara sunan sa na farko da na tsakiya kuma ya halarci taron karawa juna sani a matsayin *"K. C."* ko "*Casey*" Reeves kafin ya koma Keanu.

Reeves ya yi fice a cikin fina-finan talabijin a cikin 1986, gami da *NBC's Babes* a Toyland, Dokar ɗaukar fansa da *Brotherhood of Justice*. Ya fara fitowar hoton fim ɗin sa na farko a cikin *Peter* *Markle's Youngblood* (1986), inda ya buga mai tsaron gida, kuma a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na soyayya mai ƙarancin kasafin kuɗi. An jefa shi a matsayin Matt a cikin Kogin Edge, wasan kwaikwayo na laifi game da gungun abokan makarantar sakandare da ke mu'amala da shari'ar kisan kai, ba tare da la'akari da kisan 1981 na Marcy Renee Conrad ba. An fara fim ɗin a cikin 1986 a Bikin Fina-Finai na Duniya na Toronto don ba da amsa mai inganci. Janet Maslin ta jaridar The New York Times ta kwatanta wasan kwaikwayo na matasa 'yan wasan kwaikwayo a matsayin "*natural and credible*", tare da bayyana Reeves a matsayin "mai tasiri da tausayi".

A ƙarshen 1980s, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin wasan kwaikwayo da yawa da ke nufin masu sauraron matasa, ciki har da matsayin jagora a cikin Dare Kafin (1988), wani wasan barkwanci wanda ke tauraro a gaban Lori Loughlin, Yariman Pennsylvania (1988) da Rikodin Dindindin (1988). Ko da yake na baya-bayan nan ya sami ra'ayoyi daban-daban, mujallar Variety ta yaba da aikin Reeves, "wanda ke buɗewa da kyau yayin da wasan kwaikwayo ya ci gaba". Sauran ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarcensa sun haɗa da rawar tallafi a cikin Haɗaɗɗen Haɗari (1988), wanda ya sami zaɓe bakwai a lambar yabo ta 61st Academy, ya lashe uku: Mafi kyawun wasan kwaikwayo na allo, Mafi kyawun Kyawun Kaya, da Kyakkyawan Ƙira. Wannan ya biyo bayan *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure* (1989), wanda a cikinsa ya ba da hoton ɗan wasa wanda ke tafiya cikin lokaci tare da abokinsa (wanda Alex Winter ya kwatanta), don tara ƙwararrun tarihi don gabatar da makaranta. Gabaɗaya fim ɗin ya sami karɓuwa sosai daga masu suka kuma ya tara dala miliyan 40.5 a ofishin akwatin akwatin duniya . Mai tattara fim ɗin Rotten Tomatoes ya ba fim ɗin ƙimar amincewar kashi 79% tare da yarjejeniya mai mahimmanci: "Keanu Reeves da Alex Winter kawai kyakkyawa ne, maras kyau, da wauta don yin wannan bala'in balaguron lokaci".

A cikin 1989, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin wasan kwaikwayo-wasan kwaikwayo na *Parenthood* wanda Ron Howard ya jagoranta. Nick Hilditch na BBC ya ba fim ɗin uku cikin tauraro biyar, inda ya kira shi "fim mai daɗi" tare da "fim mai faɗi da nishadantarwa". A cikin 1990, Reeves ya ba da wasan kwaikwayo guda biyu; ya zana wani dan wasan da bai dace ba a cikin bakar barkwanci *I Love You to* *Death,* kuma ya buga Martin, ma'aikacin gidan rediyo a cikin shirin barkwanci *Tune in Tomorrow*. Ya kuma fito a cikin faifan bidiyo na waƙar Paula Abdul na *Rush Rush* wanda ya ƙunshi wani *Rebel* *Without a Cause* motif, tare da shi a cikin rawar James Dean.

**1991–1994: Ci gaba tare da manyan ayyuka**

A shekarar 1991, Reeves yayi tauraro a *Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey*, mabiyi ga *Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure*, tare da abokin aikin sa Alex Winter. Michael Wilmington na Los Angeles Times ya rubuta cewa jerin abubuwan sun kasance "mafi hazaka, yanci kuma mafi yanci, mafi ban sha'awa da gani", yana yaba wa ƴan wasan saboda wasan kwaikwayonsu na "cikakku".. Mawallafin fim Roger Ebert ya yi tunanin cewa "hargitsi ne na ƙirƙira na gani da ban dariya wanda ke aiki a kan matakin da aka zaɓa na *sub-moronic* [...] Yana da irin fim din da ka fara *snickering* duk da kanka, kuma ya ƙare a zahiri sha'awar. Asalin da ya shiga cikin samar da wannan mari mai rugujewa. Sauran 1991 sun nuna gagarumin canji ga aikin Reeves yayin da yake gudanar da ayyukan manyan Haɗin gwiwa tare da *River Phoenix* a matsayin ɗan tseren titi a cikin kasada *My Own Private Idaho*, Taurarin sun fara tafiyar suce ta gano sirri. Gus Van Sant ne ya rubuta labarin, kuma an yi sako-sako da shi akan *Shakespeare's Henry IV*, Sashe na 1, Henry IV, Sashe na 2, da Henry V. Fim ɗin da aka fara a bikin Fina-Finai na Duniya na Venice na 48,  ya biyo bayan sakin wasan kwaikwayo. a Amurka a ranar 29 ga Satumba, 1991. Fim ɗin ya sami dala miliyan 6.4 a ofishin akwatin. *My Own Private Idaho* ya sami kyakkyawar karbuwa, tare da Owen Gleiberman na Nishaɗi na mako-mako yana kwatanta fim ɗin a matsayin " "*a postmodern road* *movie with a mood of* f*ree-floating, trance-like despair ... a rich, audacious experience*". *The New York Times* complimented Reeves *and Phoenix*". Jaridar New York Times ta yabawa Reeves da Phoenix saboda rawar da suka taka.

Reeves ya yi tauraro tare da Patrick Swayze, Lori Petty da Gary Busey a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na Point Break (1991), wanda Kathryn Bigelow ya jagoranta. Yana wasa da wani jami'in FBI a boye wanda aka dorawa alhakin binciken sahihancin gungun barayin banki. Don shirye-shiryen fim ɗin, Reeves da abokan aikinsa sun ɗauki darussan hawan igiyar ruwa tare da ƙwararrun mai hawan igiyar ruwa Dennis Jarvis a Hawaii; Reeves bai taba yin hawan igiyar ruwa a da ba. Bayan fitowarta, Point Break gabaɗaya ya sami karɓuwa sosai, kuma an sami nasarar kasuwanci, yana samun $83.5 miliyan a ofishin akwatin. The New York Times ya yaba da wasan kwaikwayon na Reeves saboda "kyakkyawan horo da kewayon", ya kara da cewa, "Yana tafiya cikin sauƙi a tsakanin maɓalli mai maɓalli wanda ya dace da labarin tsarin 'yan sanda da kuma saɓanin yanayin haɗin gwiwa na wasan kwaikwayo na wasan kwaikwayo".. Da yake rubuta wa jaridar Washington Post, Hal Hinson ya kira Reeves da "cikakkiyar zabi" kuma ya yaba da yanayin wasan hawan igiyar ruwa, amma ya ce "masu shirya fina-finai suna da halayensu suna yin zaɓen da ba a iya fahimta ba." A *MTV Movie Awards* na 1992, Reeves ya sami lambar yabo na Namiji Mafi Birgewa.

A shekarar 1991, Reeves ya haɓaka sha'awar aikin kiɗa; ya kafa madadin rukunin dutsen mai suna Dogstar, wanda ya ƙunshi membobin Robert Mailhouse, Gregg Miller da Bret Domrose. Reeves ya buga *guitar bass*. Bayan shekara guda, ya buga Jonathan Harker a cikin Francis Ford Coppola's Gothic tsoro Bram Stoker's Dracula, dangane da littafin *Stoker's 1897 Dracula*. Fim ɗin tare da Gary Oldman, Winona Ryder da Anthony Hopkins, fim ɗin ya yi nasara sosai kuma a kasuwa. Ya samu dala miliyan 215.8 a duk duniya. Don rawar da ya taka, an bukaci Reeves ya yi magana da harshen Ingilishi, wanda ya jawo ba'a; Limara Salt na Budurwa Media ya rubuta: "Mafi girman kai da ban dariya, aikin Reeves yana da zafi kamar yadda yake ban dariya." A cikin wata hira da aka yi a baya a cikin 2015, darektan Coppola ya ce, "[Reeves] ya yi ƙoƙari sosai [...] Ya so ya yi shi daidai kuma a cikin ƙoƙarin yin shi na ya yi daidai, ya fito kamar yadda aka yi shi." An zabi Bram Stoker's Dracula don lambar yabo ta Academy guda hudu, wanda ya lashe uku a cikin Mafi kyawun Kayan Kaya, Mafi kyawun Gyara Sauti da Mafi kyawun kayan shafa. Fim din ya kuma sami nadin nadi hudu a lambar yabo ta Fina-Finan Burtaniya.

A cikin 1993, yana da rawa a cikin *Much Ado About Nothing*, bisa ga wasan Shakespeare mai suna iri ɗaya. Fim ɗin ya sami kyakkyawan bita,  ko da yake an zaɓi Reeves don lambar yabo ta Golden Raspberry Award don Mummunan Jarumin Tallafawa. Mujallar sabuwar jamhuriyar ta yi tunanin yin wasan kwaikwayon nasa "ba abin sa'a ba ne" saboda wasan kwaikwayonsa na mai son. A wannan shekarar, ya yi tauraro a cikin ƙarin fina-finan wasan kwaikwayo guda biyu, Ko da *Cowgirls Get the Blues* da *Little* *Buddha*, dukansu sun sami liyafar gauraye da mara kyau. Mai sukar mai zaman kansa ya ba wa *Little Buddha* sharhi gauraye amma ya yanke shawarar cewa sashin Reeves a matsayin yarima “abin yarda ne”. Fim ɗin kuma ya bar tasiri a kan Reeves; daga baya ya ce: "Lokacin da na yi wasa da wannan basarake mara laifi wanda ya fara zargin wani abu a lokacin da ya fara wahayi game da tsufa, cuta da mutuwa, ya same ni. [...] Wannan darasin bai taba barina ba" .

Ya yi tauraro a cikin wasan *Speed* ​​(1994) tare da Sandra Bullock da Dennis Hopper. Yana wasa da dan sanda Jack Traven, wanda dole ne ya hana motar bas fashewa ta hanyar kiyaye saurinta sama da 50 mph. Speed ​​shine farkon darakta na daraktan Dutch Jan de Bont. An yi la'akari da 'yan wasan kwaikwayo da yawa a matsayin jagora, amma an zaɓi Reeves saboda Bont ya ji daɗin wasan kwaikwayonsa na *Point Break*. Don duba sashin, Reeves ya aske duk gashin kansa kuma ya shafe watanni biyu a dakin motsa jiki don samun yawan tsoka. A lokacin samarwa, abokin Reeves *River Phoenix* (kuma abokin aikina a *My Own Private Idaho*) ya mutu, wanda ya haifar da gyare-gyare ga jadawalin yin fim don ba shi damar yin baƙin ciki. An saki *Speed* ​​​​a ranar 10 ga Yuni don amsa da yabo. *Gene Siskel* na *Chicago Tribune* ya yaba wa Reeves, inda ya kira shi "Mai cikakkiyan kwarjini [...] yana ba da wasan kwaikwayo tare da farin ciki yayin da yake tsalle ta ramukan lif [...] da kuma saman jirgin karkashin kasa". David Ansen, wanda ya rubuta wa Newsweek, ya taƙaita *Speed* ​​kamar yadda, "Ba tare da jurewa ba, wannan wata alama ce ta *blockbuster* wanda ba ya jin girma ga britches. Yana da abokantaka na abokantaka". Fim ɗin ya tara dala miliyan 350 daga kasafin kuɗi na dala miliyan 30 kuma ya sami lambar yabo ta *Academy* guda biyu a cikin 1995 - Mafi kyawun Gyara Sauti da Mafi kyawun Sauti.

**1995–1998: Canjin aiki**

Matsayin jagora na gaba na Reeves ya zo a cikin 1995 *cyberpunk action thriller Johnny Mnemonic*, wanda mai zane Robert Longo ya jagoranta kuma bisa labarin 1981 na sunan iri ɗaya na William Gibson. An saita a cikin 2021, game da mutumin da ke da kwakwalwar kwakwalwar intanet kuma dole ne ya ba da kunshin bayanai kafin ya mutu ko kuma yakuza ya kashe shi. Fim ɗin ya sami babban sharhi mara kyau kuma masu suka suna jin cewa Reeves ya kasance "babban kuskure". Roger Ebert ya yanke shawarar cewa fim ɗin yana ɗaya daga cikin "manyan abubuwan ban sha'awa na cinema na baya-bayan nan, fim ɗin da bai cancanci yin nazari mai zurfi ba amma yana da wani nau'i na girman kai wanda ke sa ku kusan gafartawa." na yunƙurin tallace-tallacen ɗakin studio, an kuma fitar da wasan bidiyo na CD-ROM.

Daga baya ya fito a cikin wasan kwaikwayo na soyayya mai suna A Walk in the Clouds (1995), wanda kuma ya tattara ra'ayoyi masu gauraya zuwa mara kyau. Reeves yana wasa da wani matashin soja da ya dawo gida daga yakin duniya na biyu, yana ƙoƙari ya zauna da wata mata da ya aura da gangan kafin ya shiga. Mawallafin fim Mick LaSalle ya yanke shawarar cewa "Tafiya a cikin gajimare shine mafi yawan bangare kyakkyawan hoto ne mai kyau, da kyau da kuma arziƙi", yayin da Hal Hinson daga The Washington Post ya ce, "Fim ɗin yana da syrupy, Kodak sihiri-lokacin kallo. na wani fim din Bo Derek, kuma kusan matakin abu iri ɗaya ne.

Bayan aikin fim, Reeves ya ja da baya a taƙaice zuwa gidan wasan kwaikwayo yana wasa Prince Hamlet a cikin 1995 Manitoba *Theatre Cente*r na Hamlet a Winnipeg, Manitoba. Dan sukar jaridar *Sunday Times Roger* Lewis ya yi imani da irin rawar da ya taka, inda ya rubuta cewa "ya kunshi rashin laifi, fushi mai girman gaske, alherin dabbobi na tsalle-tsalle da iyakoki, tashin hankali, wanda ya zama Yariman Denmark ... Yana daya daga cikin manyan mutane. Hamlet uku da na gani, saboda wani dalili mai sauki: shi Hamlet ne”.

Ba da daɗewa ba an jawo Reeves zuwa ayyukan almara na kimiyya, yana fitowa a cikin Chain Reaction (1996) tare da abokan haɗin gwiwar Morgan Freeman, Rachel Weisz, Fred Ward, Kevin Dunn da Brian Cox. Yana wasa mai bincike na aikin makamashin kore, wanda dole ne ya ci gaba da gudu lokacin da aka tsara shi don kisan kai. Ra'ayin Sarkar ba babban nasara ba ne kuma ya sami mafi yawan mummunan martani; review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes ya ba shi kima na 16% kuma ya bayyana shi a matsayin "mai ban sha'awa na mutum-kan-kan-gudu wanda galibi ya manne da tsarin tsari".. Zaɓuɓɓukan fim ɗin Reeves bayan Chain Reaction suma sun kasance masu takaici. Ya yi tauraro a cikin wasan barkwanci mai zaman kansa na Feeling Minnesota (1996), tare da Vincent D'Onofrio da Cameron Diaz, wanda aka bayyana a matsayin "wanda aka taru a hankali, kuma ba daidai ba" ta Tumatir Rotten. A wannan shekarar, ya ki amincewa da tayin da aka yi masa don tauraro a cikin Speed ​​2: Cruise Control, duk da cewa ana ba shi albashin dala miliyan 12. A cewar Reeves, wannan shawarar ta sa *Fox Century* na 20 ya yanke alaka da shi tsawon shekaru goma.

Madadin haka, Reeves ya zagaya tare da ƙungiyar sa Dogstar, kuma ya fito a cikin wasan kwaikwayo Lokacin Ƙarshe da Na Yi Kisa (1997), dangane da wasiƙar 1950 da Neal Cassady ya rubuta zuwa Jack Kerouac. Ayyukan Reeves sun sami ra'ayoyi daban-daban; Paul Tatara na CNN ya kira shi "rashin basira [...] ga shi kuma, yana karanta layinsa kamar kalmomin da ba su da alaka da su hade tare a matsayin aikin ƙwaƙwalwar ajiya",  yayin da mujallar Empire ta yi tunanin "Reeves yana ba da kyauta". Abu mafi kusa da yin wasan kwaikwayo a cikin aikinsa a matsayin mai sha'awar maye ". Ya yi tauraro a cikin 1997 allahntaka firgita mai ba da Shaidan tare da Al Pacino da Charlize Theron; Reeves ya amince a rage albashin dala miliyan da dama domin shirin fim ya samu damar daukar Pacino. Dangane da littafin Andrew Neiderman mai suna iri ɗaya, fasalin yana game da wani matashin lauya mai nasara wanda aka gayyata zuwa birnin New York don yin aiki da babban kamfani, wanda ya gano mai kamfanin shaidan ne. Lauyan Iblis ya jawo ra'ayoyi masu kyau daga masu suka. Wani mai sukar fim James Berardinelli ya kira fim ɗin "mai daɗi sosai" kuma ya rubuta cewa, "Akwai lokacin da Reeves ya rasa dabarar da za ta sa wannan ya zama hoto mai nau'i-nau'i, amma duk da haka aiki ne mai ƙarfi" ..

**1999 – 2004: Tadawa tare da ikon amfani da ikon mallakar Matrix da wasan kwaikwayo**

A cikin 1999, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin fitaccen fim ɗin almara na kimiyya The Matrix, kashi na farko a cikin abin da zai zama ikon amfani da sunan Matrix. Reeves ya zayyana mawallafin kwamfuta Thomas Anderson, dan dandatsa mai amfani da sunan "Neo", wanda ya gano cewa dan Adam ya makale a cikin gaskiyar da aka kwaikwayi ta hanyar injuna masu hankali. Don shirya fim ɗin, wanda Wachowskis ya rubuta kuma ya ba da umarni, Reeves ya karanta Kevin Kelly's Out of Control: Sabon Biology of Machines, Social Systems, da Duniyar Tattalin Arziki, da kuma ra'ayoyin Dylan Evans akan ilimin halin ɗan adam. Babban ƙwararrun mawaƙa Yuen Woo-ping ta yi amfani da su don shiryawa a fagen fama. Matrix ya tabbatar da nasarar ofishin akwatin; masu suka da yawa sun yi la'akari da shi a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun fina-finan almara na kimiyya na kowane lokaci. Kenneth Turan na Los Angeles Times ya ji cewa "wani ɗan wasan fim ne mai ban sha'awa a nan gaba wanda ya ƙudurta ya shawo kan tunanin", duk da raunin da ya samu a tattaunawar fim ɗin. Janet Maslin ta jaridar New York Times ta yabawa Reeves da kasancewarsa "kyakkyawan samfurin Prada na jarumar wasan kwaikwayo", kuma ta yi tunanin wasan kwaikwayo na martial art shine mafi kyawun fasalin fim ɗin. Matrix ya sami lambar yabo ta Kwalejin don Mafi kyawun Gyaran Fim, Mafi kyawun Gyaran Sauti, Mafi kyawun Tasirin gani, da Mafi kyawun Sauti.

Bayan nasarar The Matrix, Reeves ya guje wa wani blockbuster don goyon bayan wani wasan barkwanci mai sauƙin zuciya, The Replacements (2000). Ya amince a rage albashi don baiwa Gene Hackman damar yin tauraro a fim ɗin. Dangane da burinsa, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin mai ban sha'awa The Watcher (2000), yana wasa mai kisa wanda ke bin wani wakilin FBI mai ritaya. Ya ce wani abokinsa ya yi karyar sa hannun kan kwangilar, wanda bai iya tabbatar da hakan ba; ya fito a cikin fim din ne don gujewa daukar matakin shari’a. Bayan fitowar shi, fim ɗin ya cika da ban mamaki. A wannan shekarar, yana da rawar goyon baya a cikin wani mai ban sha'awa, Kyautar Sam Raimi, labari game da wata mace (Cate Blanchett ta buga) tare da tsinkaye mai zurfi da aka nemi ta taimaka wajen nemo wata budurwa da ta bace. Fim din ya samu dala miliyan 44 a duk duniya. Wani mai sukar fim Paul Clinton na CNN ya yi tunanin fim ɗin ya kasance mai tursasawa sosai, yana mai cewa game da wasan kwaikwayon Reeves: "[Raimi] ya sami damar yin wasan kwaikwayo daga Reeves wanda kawai lokaci-lokaci yana jin kamar yana karanta layinsa daga bayan akwatin hatsi." 

A shekara ta 2001, reesive ya ci gaba da bincike da kuma karɓar matsayi a kewayon kewayon nau'ikan. Na farko shi ne wasan kwaikwayo na soyayya, Sweet Nuwamba, sake yin fim ɗin 1968 mai suna iri ɗaya. Wannan shi ne haɗin gwiwarsa na biyu tare da Charlize Theron; Fim ɗin ya gamu da mummunar liyafar gaba ɗaya. Desson Thompson na jaridar Washington Post ya soki shi saboda "karfinta na sirup, hikimar katin gaisuwa da kuma abin ban takaici", amma ya yaba wa Reeves saboda abin da ya fi so a cikin kowane wasan kwaikwayo da yake bayarwa. Hardball (2001) ya nuna ƙoƙarin Reeves a cikin wani wasan barkwanci na wasanni. Brian Robbins ne ya jagoranta, ya dogara ne akan littafin Hardball: A Season in the Projects by Daniel Coyle. Reeves yana wasa Conor O'Neill, wani matashi mai cike da damuwa wanda ya yarda ya horar da ƙungiyar Little League daga aikin gidaje na Cabrini Green a Chicago a matsayin sharadi na samun lamuni. Mawallafin fim Roger Ebert ya lura da sha'awar fim ɗin don magance batutuwa masu wahala da horar da wasan ƙwallon baseball, amma yana jin ba shi da zurfin zurfi, kuma aikin Reeves ya kasance "mai nisa da nisa".

A shekara ta 2002, ƙwararrun sana'ar kiɗan sa ta ƙare lokacin da Dogstar ya watse. Ƙungiyar ta saki albam guda biyu a cikin shekaru goma tare; Karamin hangen nesanmu a 1996 da Ƙarshen Farin Ciki a 2000. Wani lokaci bayan haka, Reeves ya yi a cikin ƙungiyar Becky har tsawon shekara guda, wanda Dogstar band-mate Rob Mailhouse ya kafa, amma ya bar cikin 2005, yana mai nuni da rashin sha'awar babbar sana'ar kiɗa. Bayan ba ya nan daga allon a cikin 2002, Reeves ya dawo zuwa jerin Matrix a cikin 2003 tare da The Matrix Reloaded and The Matrix Revolutions, wanda aka saki a watan Mayu da Nuwamba, bi da bi. An kammala babban ɗaukar hoto na fina-finai biyu baya-baya, da farko a Fox Studios a Ostiraliya. Matrix Reloaded ya tattara mafi yawa m reviews; John Powers na LA Mako-mako ya yaba da "Pirotechnics mai ban sha'awa" amma ya yi suka game da wasu wuraren aiki irin na na'ura. Na wasan kwaikwayo na Reeves, Powers ya ɗauka cewa yana da ɗan "kashi" amma yana jin yana da ikon "fito da ƙayataccen aura". Andrew Walker, wanda ya rubuta wa ma'aunin Maraice, ya yaba da fina-finai ("a gani yana ba da cikakkiyar ƙima a matsayin motsa jiki na virtuoso don hankalin ku") amma "falsafar kantin dime-store" na fim ɗin ba ta ɗauke shi ba. Fim din ya samu dala miliyan 739 a duk duniya.

Juyin Juyin Halitta na Matrix, kashi na uku, an gamu da liyafar cakuɗaɗe. A cewar mai tara Tumatir Rotten Tomatoes, yarjejeniya ita ce cewa "halaye da ra'ayoyin sun koma baya ga tasirin musamman". Paul Clinton, wanda ya rubuta wa CNN, ya yaba da tasirin musamman amma ya ji halin Reeves bai mai da hankali ba. Sabanin haka, San Francisco Chronicle's Carla Meyer ya kasance mai matukar mahimmanci ga tasirin na musamman, yana rubuta, "[Watchowskis] Hotunan da aka samar da kwamfuta yana fitowa daga ban mamaki har zuwa mutuwa a cikin abubuwan da suka fi dacewa da makamai masu nauyi, da makamai masu banƙyama a kan motsa jiki-arts wanda ya burge. masu kallon The Matrix da The Matrix Reloaded."  Duk da haka, fim din ya samu lafiya dala miliyan 427 a duk duniya, ko da yake kasa da fina-finai guda biyu da suka gabata. Something's Gotta Give, wasan barkwanci na soyayya, shine fitowar Reeves na ƙarshe na 2003. Ya haɗu tare da Jack Nicholson da Diane Keaton, kuma ya taka Dr. Julian Mercer a cikin fim ɗin. Bayar da wani abu ya sami kyakkyawan nazari gabaɗaya.

**2005–2013: Masu ban sha'awa, raye-raye da fitowar darakta**

n 2005, Reeves ya taka rawa a cikin Constantine, wani fim mai gano asiri, game da mutumin da ke da ikon fahimta da sadarwa tare da rabin mala'iku da rabin aljanu. Fim ɗin ya kasance abin girmamawa ga akwatin ofis, inda ya sami $230 miliyan a duk duniya daga kasafin kuɗi na $ 100 miliyan amma ya jawo ra'ayoyi masu gauraya zuwa ga gaskiya. Mai sukar jaridar The Sydney Morning Herald ta rubuta cewa "Constantine ba shi da kyau, amma bai cancanci kowane sifa mai mahimmanci ba. Yana da lokaci-lokaci cheesy, wani lokacin jin daɗi, mai ban tsoro, kuma kullun yana spiked tare da blatherskite na sama". Daga baya ya fito a cikin Thumbsucker, wanda aka fara a bikin Fim na Sundance a 2005. Wani wasan barkwanci da aka samo daga littafin Walter Kirn na 1999 mai suna iri ɗaya, labarin ya biyo bayan wani yaro mai matsalar tsotsawar yatsa. Reeves da ƙwararrun Reeves ta kwatanta, tare da The Washington Post suna siffanta shi a matsayin "wasa a hankali game da sauye-sauye na motsin rai cike da kyawawan wurare na kiɗa da wasan kwaikwayo a hankali".

Reeves ya bayyana a cikin Richard Linklater-directed raye-rayen almara kimiyya mai ban sha'awa A Scanner Darkly, wanda aka fara a bikin Fim na Cannes na 2006. Reeves ya buga Bob Arctor/Fred, wakili a ɓoye a cikin dystopia na gaba a ƙarƙashin sa ido na fasaha na 'yan sanda. Bisa ga littafin labari na wannan suna na Philip K. Dick, fim ɗin ya kasance gazawar ofishin akwatin.Duk da haka, fim ɗin ya ja hankalin masu sharhi gabaɗaya; Paul Arendt na BBC ya yi tunanin fim din ya kasance "kyakkyawan kallo", amma Reeves ya fice daga abokin aikinsa Robert Downey Jr.. Matsayinsa na gaba shine Alex Wyler a cikin Gidan Lake (2006), wasan kwaikwayo na soyayya na fim ɗin Koriya ta Kudu Il Mare (2000), wanda ya sake haɗa shi da Sandra Bullock. Duk da nasarar da ya samu a ofishin akwatin,  Mark Kermode na The Guardian ya kasance mai matukar mahimmanci, yana rubuta "wannan abin sha'awa mai ban sha'awa na allahntaka ya sami wauta a matakin kasa da kasa na gaske [...] Lokaci na ƙarshe da Bullock da Reeves suka kasance tare akan allo sakamakon sakamakon. Ya kamata a ce wannan ya kasance mai taken Tsayawa. A ƙarshen 2006, ya haɗu da Babban Warming tare da Alanis Morissette, wani shirin gaskiya game da rage sauyin yanayi.

Na gaba a cikin 2008, Reeves ya yi haɗin gwiwa tare da darekta David Ayer kan laifin mai ban sha'awa Street Kings. Ya buga wani dan sanda a boye wanda dole ne ya share sunansa bayan mutuwar wani jami'in. Fim ɗin wanda aka fitar a ranar 11 ga Afrilu, ya samu matsakaicin dala miliyan 66 a duk duniya. Matsalolin fim ɗin da aikin Reeves, duk da haka, an gamu da mafi yawan abubuwan da ba su da daɗi. Paul Byrnes na jaridar The Sydney Morning Herald ya bayyana cewa, “Yana cike da jujjuyawa da juyi, gawa a cikin kowane dunƙule, amma ba shi da wahala a gano wanda ke cin amanar wane, kuma hakan bai isa ba”. The Guardian ya yanke shawarar cewa "Reeves ba komai bane kuma ba shi da sha'awa". Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin wani fim ɗin almara na kimiyya, Ranar Duniya ta Tsaya, daidaitawar fim ɗin 1951 mai suna iri ɗaya. Ya kwatanta Klaatu, baƙon da aka aiko daga sararin samaniya don ƙoƙarin canza halayen ɗan adam ko kawar da mutane saboda tasirin muhallinsu. A 2009 Razzie Awards, an zaɓi fim ɗin don Mafi kyawun Prequel, Remake, Rip-off ko Sequel. Yawancin masu sukar ba su gamsu da amfani da tasiri na musamman ba; The Telegraph ya yaba da ikon Reeves na shiga cikin masu sauraro, amma yana tunanin fim ɗin yana da ban tsoro kuma "laccar yanayi na sub-Al-Gore ta bar ku da haske tare da tedium"..

Rayuwar Keɓaɓɓen Rebecca Miller na Pippa Lee shine sakin Reeves kaɗai na 2009, wanda aka fara a bikin Fina-Finan Duniya na 59th Berlin. Wasan barkwanci na soyayya da tarinsa sun sami kyakkyawan bita daga The Telegraph's David Gritten; "Fim din Miller nasara ne. An yi aiki da kyau a cikin tsari, yana ɗaukar rubutun ilimin tunani, wanda mai hankali, mai dagewa ya rubuta a fili". A cikin 2010, ya yi tauraro a cikin wani wasan barkwanci na soyayya, Laifin Henry, game da mutumin da aka sake shi daga kurkuku saboda laifin da bai aikata ba, amma sai ya kai hari banki guda tare da tsohon abokin zamansa. Fim ɗin ba bugu ba ne. Aikin Reeves kawai a cikin 2011 shine babban littafin hoto mai suna Ode to Farin Ciki, wanda ya rubuta, wanda misalin Alexandra Grant ya cika. Reeves ya hada-hada kuma ya bayyana a cikin wani shirin gaskiya na 2012, Side by Side. Ya yi hira da 'yan fim da suka hada da James Cameron, Martin Scorsese, da Christopher Nolan; fasalin ya bincika ƙirƙirar fina-finai na dijital da na hoto.. Bayan haka, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin Generation Um... (2012), wasan kwaikwayo mai zaman kansa wanda aka firgita sosai.

A cikin 2013, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin nasa na farko na darakta, fim ɗin Martial Arts Man of Tai Chi. Fim ɗin yana tattaunawa da harsuna da yawa kuma yana bin wani saurayi da aka zana zuwa ƙungiyar yaƙi ta ƙasa, wanda wani ɗan lokaci ya yi wahayi daga rayuwar abokin Reeves Tiger Chen. An yi babban daukar hoto a China da Hong Kong. Yuen Woo-ping, mawaƙin mawaƙin fim ɗin The Matrix ya taimaka wa Reeves. Mutumin Tai Chi ya fara fitowa a bikin fina-finai na Beijing da bikin fina-finai na Cannes,   kuma ya sami yabo daga darakta John Woo. Amsa mai fadi, mai dumi ta biyo baya; Bilge Ebiri na Vulture ya yi tunanin cewa jerin gwanon an “haɗe da kyau”, kuma Reeves ya nuna kamun kai tare da gyara fim ɗin don gabatar da jerin motsin mayakan.The Los Angeles Times ya rubuta, "Salon harbi mai tsananin gaske Reeves yana aiki don yin fim ɗin ƙwararrun mawaƙa Yuen Woo-ping. ake kira fim din “mai buri amma gama gari”. A ofishin akwatin, Man of Tai Chi ya kasance abin takaici na kasuwanci, inda ya samu dala miliyan 5.5 kacal a duk duniya daga kasafin dala miliyan 25. Hakanan a cikin 2013, Reeves ya buga Kai a cikin 3D fantasy 47 Ronin, tatsuniya na Jafananci game da rukunin samurai ɗan damfara. An kaddamar da fim din a Japan amma ya kasa samun jan hankali da masu kallo; sake dubawa ba su da kyau, yana haifar da Hotunan Universal don rage tallan fim ɗin a wani wuri. 47 Ronin ya kasance babban akwatin ofishin flop kuma yawanci ba a karɓa ba.

**2014–2022: Tadawa tare da John Wick**

Bayan wannan jerin gazawar kasuwanci, aikin Reeves ya sake dawowa a cikin 2014. Ya taka rawar take a cikin wasan kwaikwayo John Wick, wanda Chad Stahelski ya jagoranta. A cikin kashi na farko na *John Wick* ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, Reeves ya buga wani dan wasan da ya yi ritaya yana neman daukar fansa. Ya yi aiki tare da marubucin allo don haɓaka labarin; "Dukkanmu mun amince da yuwuwar aikin. Ina son rawar, amma kuna son labarin gaba daya, duka rukunin ya zo rayuwa," in ji Reeves. An yi fim ɗin a wurin da ke yankin New York City, an fitar da fim ɗin a ƙarshe a ranar 24 ga Oktoba a Amurka.Mai ba da rahoto na Hollywood ya burge shi da "tabbatacce, aikin farko na aikin tsoka", da Reeves na "ƙoƙarce-ƙoƙarce" na darektan, wanda ke nuna komawar sa ga salon aikin. Jeannette Catsoulis na jaridar The New York Times ya yaba da yanayin gwagwarmayar Reeves kuma ya rubuta cewa yana "koyaushe yana da kwanciyar hankali a cikin ayyukan da ke buƙatar sanyi fiye da zafi, hali kan motsin rai".. John Wick ya tabbatar da cewa ya zama nasara a ofishin akwatin, inda ya tara dala miliyan 86 a duk duniya. Bayan haka, Reeves yayi tauraro a cikin ƙaramin sikelin ban tsoro, *Knock Knock* (2015), sake yin *Death Game* (1977, wanda aka yi fim 1974). An kwatanta shi da "lalacewar sama" ta Toronto Star, Reeves yana wasa uba, gida shi kaɗai, lokacin da wasu mata biyu suka fito suka fara wasan kyanwa da linzamin kwamfuta. Sauran abubuwan da ya sake fitowa a cikin 2015 sune shirye-shiryen shirye-shiryen Deep Web, game da aikata laifuka akan gidan yanar gizo mai duhu, da Mifune: Samurai na ƙarshe, game da rayuwar ɗan wasan Jafananci (Toshiro Mifune) wanda ya shahara don wasa haruffa samurai. Ya ruwaito dukkan fina-finan..

Reeves ya fito a cikin fina-finai biyar da aka saki a cikin 2016. Na farko shi ne Exposed, wani laifi mai ban sha'awa game da wani jami'in bincike wanda ya binciki mutuwar abokinsa kuma ya gano cin hanci da rashawa na 'yan sanda a hanya. Fim ɗin ya sami ra'ayi mara kyau don makircinsa mai ruɗani, kuma an soki Reeves don nuna iyakacin yanayin fuska. Sakinsa na gaba, mai ban dariya Keanu, ya fi samun karbuwa. A cikinta ya furta kyanwar mai suna. Sannan Reeves yana da ƙaramin rawa a cikin The Neon Demon, wani tsoro na tunani wanda Nicolas Winding Refn ya jagoranta. Ya buga Hank, mai sha'awar motel wanda ya bayyana a cikin mafarki mai ban tsoro na Jesse (Elle Fanning ya buga). A cikin sakinsa na huɗu, ya buga jagorar kwarjini na *The Bad Batch*. Sakinsa na ƙarshe na shekara shine Duk Gaskiya, yana nuna Gabriel Basso, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Renée Zellweger, da Jim Belushi. Ya buga Richard, lauyan tsaro. Noel Murray na A.V. Club ya bayyana shi a matsayin "madaidaicin wayo, wasan kwaikwayo mai ban sha'awa a ɗakin shari'a", tare da ƙwararrun  mutane amma gabaɗaya fim ɗin "na al'ada". Har ila yau, Reeves ya bayyana a cikin Dicks na Yaren mutanen Sweden, jerin talabijin na yanar gizo na yanayi biyu.

A shekarar 2017, Reeves ya yarda ya sake mayar da aikinsa don wani mabiyi a cikin John Wick ikon amfani da sunan kamfani, John Wick: Babi na 2. Labarin yana ci gaba daga fim na farko kuma ya bi John Wick yayin da yake gudu lokacin da aka ba shi kyauta. Fim ɗin ya kasance nasara mai mahimmanci da kasuwanci, inda ya samu $171.5 miliyan a duk duniya, fiye da wanda ya riga shi. Chris Hewitt na Mujallar Empire ya yaba da aikin Reeves, wanda ya cika ayyukan da ya yi a baya (Shugaban Hutu da Sauri). Duk da haka, Justin Chang na Los Angeles Times ya kwatanta hoton a matsayin "hoton B-ƙasa-da-ƙazanta tare da ruhi mai A-hoton".. Bayan wannan babban sikelin, Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin wani wasan kwaikwayo, To the Bone, wanda a cikinsa ya buga wani likita yana taimakon wata budurwa mai fama da ciwon kai. An fara shi a bikin Fim na Sundance na 2017. Bita na farko sun kasance tabbatacce, tare da yabo don nuna rashin kyan gani na anorexia, kodayake mujallar New Statesman tana tunanin ba ta da wani nauyi. A waccan shekarar, Reeves ya kuma yi bayyanuwa a cikin fina-finan A Happening of Monumental Proportions da SPF-18.

Reeves ya sake haduwa tare da Winona Ryder a cikin 2018 *comedy Destination Wedding*, game da baƙi bikin aure waɗanda ke haɓaka ƙaunar juna. Sun yi aiki tare a baya a Bram Stoker's Dracula, A Scanner Darkly da Rayuwar Masu zaman kansu na Pippa Lee. Reeves kuma ya yi aiki tare kuma ya yi tauraro a cikin raye-raye biyu. Siberiya, inda ya yi wasa da wani mai sana'ar lu'u-lu'u da ke tafiya zuwa Siberiya don neman abokin aikinsa na Rasha, da kuma Replicas, wanda ke ba da labarin wani masanin ilimin kwakwalwa wanda ya saba wa dokoki da ilimin halittu don dawo da iyalinsa a rayuwa bayan sun mutu a hadarin mota. Siberiya ta damu sosai; Masu bita sun yi tunanin makircin ba shi da ma'ana kuma Reeves yana da ɗan ƙaramin ilmin sinadarai tare da abokin aikinta Ana Ularu. Replicas ba su yi kyau tare da masu suka ba; A.V. Club ya yaba da wasan kwaikwayon na Reeves, amma ya ba fim ɗin daraja D-, ya ƙara da cewa "sharar ce". Haka kuma ya kasance gazawar ofishin akwatin, inda aka samu dala miliyan 9.3 daga kasafin dala miliyan 30.

Komawa ga ikon amfani da sunan John Wick, Reeves yayi tauraro a cikin John Wick: Babi na 3 - Parabellum (2019), fasali na uku a cikin jerin da Stahelski ya jagoranta. Fim ɗin yana faruwa nan da nan bayan abubuwan da suka faru na John Wick: Babi na 2 kuma yana nuna sabbin membobin da suka haɗa da Halle Berry. Fim ɗin wani akwatin akwatin ne da ya samu, inda ya samu dala miliyan 171 a Amurka kuma fiye da dala miliyan 155 a duniya. Mai bitar Globe da Mail ya ba fim ɗin uku cikin tauraro huɗu, yana yaba yanayin yaƙi, amma yana jin cewa akwai “ƙayatarwa” tare da kallon fina-finai. Cath Clarke na Guardian ya yi tambaya game da aikin Reeves; ta rubuta cewa "ya rike fuskarsa mutum-mutumi-har yanzu [...] fina-finai uku a ciki, kumburin ikon mallakar kamfani ya fara farawa". An zabi Reeves don Tauraron Fina-Finan Namiji na 2019 a cikin Kyautar Zaɓin Jama'a, kuma fim ɗin da kansa an zaɓi shi don Mafi kyawun Fim na Zamani a cikin Daraktocin Fasaha Guild. Daga nan Reeves ya bayyana Duke Caboom a cikin Labari na Toy na 2019, kashi na huɗu na ikon amfani da sunan wasan yara na Pixar. A cikin wannan shekarar a ranakun 27 da 28 ga Afrilu, an gudanar da wani biki na fim don girmama shi, mai suna KeanuCon, wanda aka shirya a Glasgow, Scotland.A cikin kwanaki biyu, an nuna fina-finansa guda tara don baƙi. Hakanan a cikin 2019, Reeves ya taka rawar goyan baya kamar kansa a cikin wasan barkwanci na soyayya da Ali Wong ya jagoranta Koyaushe Ka kasance Mai yiwuwa na.A cikin 2019, Reeves ya yi tafiya zuwa São Paulo don ƙirƙirar jerin Netflix, Nasara. Hotunan faifan aikin zai ci gaba da kasancewa cikin jahannama na tsawon shekaru saboda mahaliccin Carl Rinsch na rashin daidaituwa da yanayin lafiyar kwakwalwa, wanda ya sa ya rasa wasu lokuta da yawa kuma ya shiga shari'a tare da Netflix game da haƙƙin jerin.

A farkon 2008, Reeves da Alex Winter sun nuna sha'awar fim na Bill & Ted na uku, amma aikin ya shiga cikin ci gaba. A ƙarshe a cikin 2020, Bill & Ted Face the Music, an fitar da fim na uku a cikin ikon amfani da sunan kamfani. Mai sukar mujallar Salon ya ji takaici game da wasan kwaikwayon Reeves, amma ya yaba wa fim ɗin saboda saƙon da ya yi cewa "waƙar tana da ikon haɗa kan duniya". Leah Greenblatt ta Nishaɗi ta Mako-mako ta ba fim ɗin daraja B, kuma ta yaba da sinadarai na kan allo tsakanin Reeves da Winter. Ya kuma fito a cikin The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run a matsayin tumbleweed mai suna Sage.[190] Reeves ya bayyana azaman Johnny Silverhand a cikin wasan bidiyo Cyberpunk 2077. A cikin Disamba 2021, Reeves ya dawo kan allo don fim na huɗu a cikin ikon mallakar ikon mallakar Matrix: Tashin Matrix. Carrie-Anne Moss kuma ta sake bayyana matsayinta na Triniti. Tashin Matrix ya kasance abin takaici ne a ofishin akwatin;[195] wani mai suka ya yaba wasan kwaikwayon Reeves da Moss, amma ya yi tunanin fim din "*no game-changer*".

**2023-yanzu: Bayan John Wick**

John Wick na Lionsgate: Babi na 4 wanda aka fara ranar 24 ga Maris, 2023; Reeves ya sake mayar da matsayinsa . Ya sami yabo mai mahimmanci; masu sharhi da yawa sun ambaci fim ɗin a cikin mafi girman fina-finan da aka taɓa yi. Ya kuma sake bayyana matsayinsa na Johnny Silverhand a cikin fadada *Cyberpunk 2077*, *Phanthom Liberty*. Littafin wasan ban dariya, BRZRKR, wanda Reeves ya rubuta, aka buga shi a cikin juzu'i uku wanda ya fara daga Maris 2021 kuma ya ƙare a cikin Oktoba 2023. Batun #1 ya sayar da fiye da kwafi 615,000, a  fitowar farko, sayarwar da ta kasance #1 tun Star a cikin 2015.

Bayan haduwa lokaci-lokaci don zaman *jam sessions* a cikin shekarun da suka biyo bayan rushewarsu, Dogstar ya fara yin rikodin sabbin abubuwa yayin farkon cutar COVID-19, wacce ta zama kundi da aka gama me suna, *Somewhere Between the Power Lines and Palm Trees* (2023). Bayan wasansu na farko a cikin shekaru 20 a bikin kiɗa na *BottleRock Napa Valley*,  Reeves da ƙungiyar sun fara balaguron kwanaki 25 a Arewacin Amurka da Japan don tallafawa kundin, farawa Agusta 10 a Hermosa Beach, California. A watan Yuli, *Boom! Studios* ya buga fitowar farko ta BRZRKR: *Bloodlines*, mai suna  *Poetry of Madness*.. Reeves ya bayyana a matsayin baƙon da aka gabatar don wasan farko na kakar 6 na *Ride with Norman Reedus* (2023), mai taken "Desert Utah tare da Keanu Reeves". *CinemaBlend's* Nick Venable ya ce, "kashi-kashi yana ba da kyakkyawan kallo ga duk wanda ke buƙatar wani abu don murmushi." A cikin Nuwamba na waccan shekarar, ya bayyana a matsayin mai masaukin baki kuma mai zartarwa ya samar da jerin shirye-shirye na sashi 4 Brawn: Labari na 1 da ba zai yuwu ba don *Hulu da Disney +*. Jack Seale na The Guardian ya ji cewa Reeves ya kasance "yana nan don ya ɗanɗana labarin", kuma ya nuna "ɗabi'un kyawawan halaye waɗanda yawancin masu yin tambayoyi za su ɗauka ba su da kwarewa, amma waɗanda ba sa yin laifi." Ya ji cewa yawancin motsin zuciyar da ke cikin jerin suna da nasaba da hanyar "yana samun waɗanda aka yi hira da shi su buɗe. Yakan yi tambaya mai zurfi - yaya wani ya ji game da abin da ya yi, maimakon kawai abin da suka yi ".  A karshen wannan watan, *Boom! Studios* ya buga wasan ban dariya na biyu a cikin BRZRKR: *Bloodlines series*, mai suna *Fallen Empire*.

A ƙarshen Mayu 2024, *Netflix* ya ci nasara a kan haƙƙoƙin jerin abubuwan da aka samar na Reeves, tare da faifan bidiyon da suke mallakarsu tare da mayar da kuɗin dalar Amurka miliyan 8.78 na Carl Erik Rinsch da aka yi amfani da kuɗin samar da ba daidai ba. A wannan watan Yuni, Reeves da Dogstar sun ba da sanarwar yawon shakatawa na bazara, tare da nunin da aka shirya daga Agusta zuwa Satumba a Amurka da Kanada. A ranar 23 ga Yuli, 2024, Reeves ya buga wani labari, Littafin *The Book of Elsewhere*, wanda aka rubuta tare da China Miéville, mai ba da labarin BRZRKR. An fitar da fitowar farko na juzu'i na biyu na jerin Jini, A Fuskantar Harsasai, wanda Jason Haruna ya rubuta da fasaha ta Francesco Manna an fito da shi washegari bayan jinkiri daga Yuni. Wani BRZRKR *Bloodlines spin-off,* mai suna *The Lost Book of B* wanda aka saki a watan Agusta 21, 2024.Ya shiga Graham Hancock a kakar wasa ta biyu na jerin *Ancient Apocalypse* akan *Netflix,* inda ya tattauna fahimtarsa ​​game da ba da labari a matsayin aikin kiyaye al'adu.. Reeves ya yi tauraro a cikin shirin *Armored Core* na jerin *anthology series* *Secret Level* . Reeves ya bayyana a *Shadow the Hedgehog* a cikin DLC don wasan bidiyo na *Shadow Generations* (2024).

**Ayyukan sa masu zuwa**

Reeves zai sake mayar da matsayinsa na *Shadow* *the Hedgehog* a kashi na uku na jerin fina-finan *Sonic the Hedgehog*, *Sonic the* *Hedgehog 3*, wanda zai fito a ranar 20 ga Disamba, 2024. Reeves zai yi tauraro tare da Seth Rogen da Aziz Ansari a farkon darakta na ƙarshe, *Good Fortune*. Sannan zai yi tauraro a cikin fim ɗin ban dariya mai zuwa na Jonah Hill a kan *Apple TV+*. A cikin jerin fina-finai na 2025 From *The World of John Wick: Ballerina*, an saita Reeves don sake mayar da aikinsa a matsayin halayen  ikon mallakar Faransa. An tsara Reeves ya zamo tauraro a cikin fim ɗin satire na Ruben Östlund Tsarin Nishaɗi ya ƙare. Reeves zai hada kai don samar da wani fim na gaskiya game da rayuwar Benny Urquidez, wanda aka saita don fitarwa a cikin 2025. Reeves zai fara halartan sa na Broadway a cikin faɗuwar shekara ta 2025, a cikin wani shiri na *Waiting for Godot* wanda Jamie Lloyd ya jagoranta.

Ana yin gyare-gyaren fim na BRZRKR wanda Mattson Tomlin ya rubuta kuma ya samar da shi kuma Reeves yana yin tauraro don Netflix, tare da Reeves yana buɗewa ga yiwuwar jagora. Bayan fitowar fim ɗin, an shirya jerin wasan anime na lokaci biyu don fitarwa akan *Netflix* kuma wanda *Production I.G* ya shirya. Mabiyi na biyar ga John Wick mai rarraba Lionsgate ne ya shirya,  amma darektan ikon amfani da ikon amfani da sunan kamfani Chad Stahelski ya ce zai so ba da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da ikon amfani da sunan *"Rest for the time being*". Bayan shirye-shiryen fim na biyar, jerin shirye-shiryen talabijin na gaba mai suna John Wick: A ƙarƙashin Babban Teburin ana haɓaka tare da Reeves a matsayin mai gabatarwa.

## Rayuwar shi ta sirri
A cikin 1998, Reeves ya hadu da mataimakiyar darakta David Lynch Jennifer Syme a wani liyafa da aka gudanar don ƙungiyarsa Dogstar, kuma suka fara soyayya. A ranar 24 ga Disamba, 1999, Syme ta haihu watanni takwas da cikinta, inda jaririn da aka haifa bezo da rayuwa ba. Ma’auratan sun rabu makonni da yawa bayan haka, amma daga baya suka sasanta . A ranar 2 ga Afrilu, 2001, Syme ta mutu sanadiyar motarta ta, da ta yi karo da motoci uku da aka faka a Cahuenga Boulevard a Los Angeles. Reeves ya gaya wa masu binciken cewa sun dawo tare,  kuma sun yi cin abinci tare a San Francisco kwana daya kafin hadarin. Reeves ya kasance wanda ya ɗauki nauyin janazar Syme,  wadda aka binne kusa da 'yarsu. An tsara shi da ya yin fim ɗin abubuwan da suka biyo baya zuwa *The Matrix* a bazara mai zuwa, amma ya nemi "salama da lokaci", a cewar abokin Bret Domrose na Dogstar.

Har ila yau, an danganta Reeves da soyayya ga abokin da ya daɗe kuma mai shirya fim Brenda Davis, wanda ɗansa ya kasance ubangida ne, da kuma 'yar wasan kwaikwayo China Chow. Har ila yau, Reeves yana kula da abota ta kud da kud tare da abokin aikin sa na Bram Stoker's Dracula Winona Ryder; bayan sun halarci wurin daurin aure tare da wani limamin addinin Romania don yin fim, har yanzu suna kiran juna da “miji da mata” yayin da suke magana da kansu. A cikin 2009, Reeves ya hadu da Alexandra Grant a wani cin abincin dare; inda suka ci gaba da hada kai akan littafai guda biyu tare. Sun sanar da jama'a  alakar su a watan Nuwamba 2019.

Reeves yana  hankali game da imaninsa na ruhi, yana mai cewa wani abu ne *"personal and private*". Lokacin da aka tambaye shi ko shi mai ruhi ne, sai ya ce ya yi imani “da Allah, bangaskiyar ciki, kai, sha’awa, da abubuwa”, kuma “mai ruhi ne sosai”. Duk da cewa ba ya bin addinin Buddah a hukumance, amma addinin ya bar masa sha'awa sosai, musamman bayan daukar fim din *Little Buddha*. Ya ce, "Mafi yawan abubuwan da na fito da su daga addinin Buddha sun kasance mutum-fahimtar ji, rashin dawwama, da ƙoƙarin fahimtar wasu mutane da kuma inda suka fito.".

A cikin 2023, an radawa, wani sinadari mai saurin kisa ga fungi, suna, *lipopeptide keanumycin* domin girmama Reeves.

A cikin 2024, Reeves ya yi magana game da tunaninsa game da mace-mace, yana mai cewa, "Ina tunanin mutuwa a kowane lokaci. Wannan abu ne mai kyau. Da fatan ba ta gurgunta ba, amma da fatan an wayar da kan mu [mu] don jin daɗin numfashin da muke da shi, da dangantakar da muke da yuwuwar samu." A ranar 5 ga Oktoba, Reeves ya fara wasan motsa jiki a gasar Toyota GR ta Arewacin Amurka inda ya gama a cikin 25th akan *Race 1* da 24th akan *Race 2* a Titin Motar Indianapolis.

## Takaddama
A cikin 2022, karatun Reeves na waƙar Beat "*Pull My Daisy*" don wasan kwaikwayo na fa'ida ga Tibet House US, ƙungiyar sa-kai mai alaƙa da jagoran ruhin Tibet mai gudun hijira, Dalai Lama, ya fusata 'yan kishin ƙasar Sin. An dakatar da fina-finan Reeves daga hanyoyin yawo a China kamar iQiyi, Tencent Video da Youku.

## A cikin kafafen yada labarai
A cikin labarin 2005 na mujallar Time, Lev Grossman ya kira Reeves "Mafi kyawun *introvert* na Hollywood".. An bayyana shi a matsayin mai aiki, kyakkyawa kuma "mai jin kunya". A lokacin samar da Constantine, darekta Francis Lawrence yayi sharhi game da halayensa, yana kiransa da "mai aiki tuƙuru" da "karimci". Tauraruwarsa Shi’a LaBeouf ya ce: “Na yi aiki da shi tsawon shekara guda da watanni biyu, amma ni ban san shi sosai ba”. Erwin Stoff na *3 Arts Entertainment* ya kasance wakilin Reeves kuma manajan shi tun yana dan shekara 16, kuma ya samar da yawancin fina-finansa. Stoff ya ce Reeves "mutum ne mai zaman kansa da gaske" kuma yana nesanta shi da sauran mutane. A cikin 2023, mai ba da shawara na Reeves akai-akai Laurence Fishburne ya ce masa, "Yana da kirki, eh. Yana da kirki fiye da yadda mutane ke cewa shi. Shi mutum ne mai tausasawa, mai hankali sosai. Mai tunani da hazaka kuma mai matukar hakuri. Ee, yana da yawan  alheri,." Aziz Ansari, wanda ya ba da umarni da tauraro tare da Reeves a cikin *Good Fortune*, ya yi ba'a cewa "*actually is an angel*", kuma "ya kasance yana yin kamar mutum ne saboda duk sauran ayyukan." , mai tausayin wasu amma yana da wuyar kansa". [...] A koyaushe yana ƙoƙari ya yi iyakar ƙoƙarinsa: nufi sama, ci gaba 

A cikin 2010, hoton Reeves ya zama abin tunawa na intanet bayan da aka buga hotunansa, yana zaune a kan benci na shakatawa tare da yanayin fuska. An sanya hotunan a kan allon tattaunawa na 4chan kuma ba da daɗewa ba an rarraba su ta shafukan yanar gizo da kafofin watsa labaru da dama, wanda ya kai ga yada "Sad Keanu" meme a kan intanet. An ƙirƙiri hutun da ba na hukuma ba lokacin da shafin masu sha'awar Facebook ya ayyana ranar 15 ga Yuni a matsayin "Ranar Keanu"  Daga baya sai ya raina hoton, yana mai cewa, “Mutum, ina cin sanwici, ina tunani—ina da wasu abubuwa da ke faruwa, ina jin yunwa.”

Jama'a sun lura da halin da Reeves yake da shi na yau da kullun da kuma iya samar da dangantaka, wanda hakan ya sa aka yi masa lakabi da *"Internet's Boyfriend*".. A cikin 2019, Vox ya ambaci fim ɗin Reeves wanda ba a saba da shi ba da kuma ikon yin kira ga al'adun ƙwazo a matsayin dalilan farko na shahararsa ta intanet. Screen Rant ya kimanta cewa Reeves ana daukarsa "wanda aka fi sani da daya daga cikin masu kirki, masu tunani a Hollywood",  The Guardian ya lura cewa yana da suna a matsayin "daya daga cikin mafi kyawun mutane, mafi ƙasƙanci a cikin Hollywood A-jerin",  kuma BBC ta rubuta cewa an san shi da "tawali'u, mai ladabi", kuma ana kwatanta shi da "mafi kyawun mutum a Hollywood." Reeves a matsayin "shugaban gamuwa da fan", [296] da Snopes ya lura cewa shi "aunace ce ta yadda ya kasance mai al'adu".

## Lambobin karramawa
Reeves ya shahara a tun 1985, Fina-finan Reeves da ya fi samun yabo kuma mafi girma, bisa ga rukunin Rubutun *Tomatoes*, sun haɗa da: *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*: Babi na 2 (2017), *John Wick:* Babi na 3 - *Parabellum* (2019), da *Toy* *Story 4* (2019). Reeves ya ci lambar yabo ta MTV Movie Awards guda hudu,  kuma ya sami nadin nadin Mafi kyawun Actor guda biyu a Kyautar Saturn. An zabe shi sau biyu don Kyautar Zabin Mutane: Fitaccen Tauraron Fina-Finan Namiji da Tauraron  Fina-Finan Fim, saboda rawar da a taka a cikin *John Wick: Babi na 3 - Parabellum* (2019).

A cikin Nuwamba 2015, mutane sun sake ba shi suna 1994's *Most Sexiest Man Alive*. A cikin Satumba 2021, Mujallar *Tae Kwon* *Do Life* ta ɗauki Reeves a matsayin *"# 1 Martial Arts star in the world"* bisa la'akari da fina-finansa da yawa a cikin nau'in, shahararsu, da kuma babban akwatin ofishin akwatin. A cikin 2024, Gidan Zinare ya girmama shi akan jerin Mafi Tasirin Asiyawa A100,  kuma an ba shi lambar yabo ta Inkpot don Gudunmawar Rayuwa ga Fina-finai, *TV, Comics*, da Littattafai a San Diego *Comic-Con*.

 

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