Keanu Reeves.Photo: Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images
Happy Birthday,Keanu Reeves!If you can believe it, the actor turns 59 on Sept. 2, 2023, and to celebrate our favorite Internet boyfriend, we’re throwing it back to some photos from his early years (not that he hasn’t aged like fine wine). Sit back and enjoy!
Happy Birthday,Keanu Reeves!
If you can believe it, the actor turns 59 on Sept. 2, 2023, and to celebrate our favorite Internet boyfriend, we’re throwing it back to some photos from his early years (not that he hasn’t aged like fine wine). Sit back and enjoy!
01of 15Boyish Good LooksAaron Rapoport/Corbis via Getty ImagesA 25-year-old Reeves on the set of his 1989 film,Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.
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Boyish Good Looks
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A 25-year-old Reeves on the set of his 1989 film,Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure.
02of 15Head-Over-Heels HairMichael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesThe actor runs his hands through his signature healthy head of hair.
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Head-Over-Heels Hair
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The actor runs his hands through his signature healthy head of hair.
03of 15American HeroMurray Close/Getty ImagesHere’s a shot of Reeves as a World War II veteran from his 1995 film,A Walk in the Clouds.
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American Hero
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Here’s a shot of Reeves as a World War II veteran from his 1995 film,A Walk in the Clouds.
04of 15Savor That SmileMichael Ochs Archives/Getty ImagesIt’s not often that fans get a glimpse of a smiling Reeves, so here he is in all his grinning glory.
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Savor That Smile
It’s not often that fans get a glimpse of a smiling Reeves, so here he is in all his grinning glory.
05of 15Need for SpeedThe LIFE Picture Collection/Getty ImagesCostars Sandra Bullock and Reeves pose with their signatures and handprints engraved on cement blocks inside Planet Hollywood in 1994.
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Need for Speed
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Costars Sandra Bullock and Reeves pose with their signatures and handprints engraved on cement blocks inside Planet Hollywood in 1994.
06of 15Artsy and AthleticThe LIFE Picture Collection/Getty ImagesIf you’re going to take on the title of everyone’s Internet boyfriend, you must excel inboththe arts and sports. Reeves obviously is great at both and this photo from 1988 with the actor posing next to Rob Lowe at a celebrity basketball event is hard proof.
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Artsy and Athletic
If you’re going to take on the title of everyone’s Internet boyfriend, you must excel inboththe arts and sports. Reeves obviously is great at both and this photo from 1988 with the actor posing next to Rob Lowe at a celebrity basketball event is hard proof.
07of 15Steamy Shakespeare SoloTerry O’Neill/Iconic Images/Getty ImagesIf anyone can pull off a Shakespearean detailed brown silk vest with a popped collar, it’s Reeves. Here he is in costume as Don John in the film adaptation of Shakespeare’sMuch Ado About Nothing, which came out in 1993.
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Steamy Shakespeare Solo
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If anyone can pull off a Shakespearean detailed brown silk vest with a popped collar, it’s Reeves. Here he is in costume as Don John in the film adaptation of Shakespeare’sMuch Ado About Nothing, which came out in 1993.
08of 15Pretty PensiveGeorge Rose/Getty ImagesPerhaps the actor wanted to shine a light on his intellectual side, going for this thoughtful pose during his 1987Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventurephoto shoot.
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Pretty Pensive
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Perhaps the actor wanted to shine a light on his intellectual side, going for this thoughtful pose during his 1987Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventurephoto shoot.
09of 15Hot ShotSiemoneit/Sygma/Getty ImagesThe Canadian native plays in a celebrity all-star hockey game. As fate would have it, Reeves was caught walking off the ice in full gear, looking as handsome as ever, with a bit of sweat glistening on his forehead.
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Hot Shot
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The Canadian native plays in a celebrity all-star hockey game. As fate would have it, Reeves was caught walking off the ice in full gear, looking as handsome as ever, with a bit of sweat glistening on his forehead.
10of 15Au NaturelAaron Rapoport/CORBIS OUTLINE/Corbis via GettyWhen you’re this pretty, you don’t need socks or shoes.
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Au Naturel
Aaron Rapoport/CORBIS OUTLINE/Corbis via Getty
When you’re this pretty, you don’t need socks or shoes.
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Beauty in Black and White
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12of 15No Body Double NeededRichard Blanshard/Getty ImagesThe actor, who played Siddhartha Gautama in the 1992 filmLittle Buddha, is seen on set showing off his toned arms and rock-hard chiseled abs.
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No Body Double Needed
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The actor, who played Siddhartha Gautama in the 1992 filmLittle Buddha, is seen on set showing off his toned arms and rock-hard chiseled abs.
13of 15Matrix ManiaDrink up this action shot of Reeves in character asThe Matrix’s Neo back in 1999.
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Matrix Mania
Drink up this action shot of Reeves in character asThe Matrix’s Neo back in 1999.
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The then-30-year-old actor gracing theSpeedL.A. premiere red carpet at Mann’s Chinese Theater in Hollywood.
15of 15Rockstar ReevesRedfernsOnly true fans attended Reeves' concerts back in the ’90s when he played bass in a grunge band called Dogstar.
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Rockstar Reeves
Redferns
Only true fans attended Reeves' concerts back in the ’90s when he played bass in a grunge band called Dogstar.
source: people.com
