![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: September 2, 1964 in Beirut, Lebanon Biography:From lamebrained teenage time traveler to metaphysical sci-fi Superman,
Keanu Reeves has portrayed just about every character type imaginable in his
sometimes wildly fluctuating career. Frequently lambasted by critics and often
polarizing audiences suspicious of his talent's true extent, Reeves has
nevertheless managed to maintain his lucrative career by balancing his lesser
efforts with intermittent direct hits at the box office.
Born Keanu Charles Reeves in Beirut, Lebanon, in September of 1964 and named for the Hawaiian word that means "cool breeze over the mountains," the future actor was a world traveler by the age of two, thanks to his father's career as a geologist. His mother, Patricia Taylor, worked as a showgirl and later a costume designer of film and stage, and after his parents divorced, Reeves followed his mother and sister to live in New York; the trio would... Full Biography
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