Our Sex Symbols of the 90s (2/4) – the cult actor of Matrix This is the second hero in our summer series of 1990s sex symbols, blockbusters and tabloid stars.
When you think of Keanu Reeves, three movies come to mind. point break, who launched it (1991); matrix, Who Made It Explode (1999) and john wick with which we lost it a bit... In Hollywood, the actor remains a special case, an extraordinary character, outside the framework, outside the system. Sure, he’s an action actor, but not like “other” action actors. Of course, she was once considered a sex symbol, but not like the “other” sex symbols. When we picture him, we don’t picture him with a muscular chest, a killer smile, in bed with a classy girl; but rather with hair as black as his eyes, a melancholy face, and an almost…mystical appearance.
Late anointing
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Keanu Reeves’ personal history turns out to be quite complicated: he did not have a perfect childhood, let alone the childhood of an average American. Besides, he is not American. Born in Beirut in 1964 to an English mother and a Chinese-Hawaiian father, he grew up in Toronto after…
Source: Le Figaro
