Keanu Reeves' net worth is estimated to be approximately $400 million.
Overview
Keanu Reeves' net worth stats
Net worth: | $400 million |
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Source of wealth: | Acting |
Date of birth: | September 2, 1964 |
Place of birth: | Beirut, Lebanon |
Early life
Keanu Reeves was born on September 2, 1964, in Beirut, Lebanon. His mother, Patricia, was a costume designer and entertainer and his father, Samuel.
Education
Reeves attended De La Salle College in Toronto, Canada, where he was a successful ice hockey goalkeeper with aspirations to turn professional. However, he decided to concentrate on his acting career when he was 15. Reeves left De La Salle College and began to attend Avondale Secondary Alternative School. There he was able to pursue acting and get an education. He ultimately dropped out when he was 17.
Family life
Family life has been anything but smooth for Reeves. His parents divorced when he was young. His mother went on to have several more failed marriages.
His daughter from his relationship with Jennifer Syme was stillborn. Tragically, Syme later passed away when her car collided with several parked vehicles.
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How did Keanu Reeves' build his net worth?
Keanu Reeves is one of the most loved actors in Hollywood, but he was not always ranking in the big bucks.
He started as a correspondent when he was 20 years old. During that time, he was still stage-acting and performing in local Canadian theater productions.
His first hit film was in TV movies where he was often cast as the teenage love interest. In 1989, he landed his breakthrough film role in "Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventures." The film was well-received and did well at the box office. Reeves took home just under $100,000 for his role. While that may not seem like much, it was a good wage at the time. His next big film was alongside Sandra Bullock in "Speed," for which he took home $1.2 million.
Reeves also earned handsome sums for "Johnny Mnemonic," "The Devil's Advocate," and of course, "The Matrix" and "John Wick" franchises.
In addition to acting, Reeves is a bass guitarist in the Dogstar band. He is the owner of Arch Motorcycle Company, X Artist Books, and Company Films. He has written two books in addition to all of his other achievements.
How has Keanu Reeves spent his wealth?
Like most wealthy people, Reeves has invested some of his net worth in stocks and real estate.
According to reports, Keanu Reeves is a generous person who takes little for granted. He gives thousands away to charities, his family, and colleagues. He is said to have given each of the 12 stuntmen in the "Matrix Reloaded" a new Harley Davidson.
Still, he isn't leaving himself out in the cold. He loves his motor vehicles and drives a Porsche. His $8 million Hollywood Hills home lacks no luxury either. He also has beach houses in Hawaii and Malibu worth more than $6 million each.
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FAQs
How rich is Keanu Reeves?
Keanu Reeves is worth approximately $400 million.
Is Keanu Reeves a millionaire?
Keanu Reeves is a multi-millionaire with a fortune of around $400 million.
Is Keanu Reeves a billionaire?
Keanu Reeves is not a billionaire, but he is one of the wealthiest Hollywood actors.
Was Keanu Reeves born rich?
Keanu Reeves is not rich because he was born into money and had to work for what he has.
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