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3. One is a full sister (Kim), the other two are half-sisters (Karina from his mom and one of her other husbands and also a much younger 1/2 sister fathered by his real dad, Sam Reeves.
Cool breeze over the mountains.
| How many highschools did he attend before he dropped out? | Keanu Reeves
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| What film catapulted Keanu Reeves to A-list stardom in 1994? | Keanu Reeves
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"Speed". After "Speed", Keanu Reeves became even more widely popular and recognized.
| What does Keanu's name mean in the Hawaiian language? | Keanu Reeves
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"cool breeze over the mountains". Keanu's name means "cool breeze over the mountains" and has been noted by Movieline magazine as triggering a yawn reflex when spoken!
Beirut, Lebanon. While being of partial Hawaiian heritage, Keanu was born in Beirut, Lebanon.
| Did Keanu play lead guitar for the band Dogstar in the early '90s? | Keanu Reeves
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No. Keanu has played bass guitar with Dogstar, which also incorporated the talents of lead singer/guitarist Bret Domrose and drummer Rob Mailhouse, whom Keanu met in a supermarket.
| Did Keanu act in the 1988 film "Dangerous Liasions"? | Keanu Reeves
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Yes. Keanu played opposite Glenn Close in "Dangerous Liasions", which also starred John Malkovich and Uma Thurman.
| Did Keanu go on an Asian tour with the band Dogstar in the fall of 2002? | Keanu Reeves
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Yes. Dogstar toured Thailand and Japan in November 2002, with sellout crowds in Japan where there has been known to be a huge Dogstar fan base. The band has also done European and American tours in previous years, and performed when Keanu was not working on a movie.
Canada. Although born in Lebanon, and living part of his childhood in Hawaii, Keanu grew up in Canada.
performer and costume designer. Mrs. Reeves has worked as a costume designer for musician Alice Cooper, and as a stage performer when she met Samuel Nowlin Reeves, formerly a geologist of Chinese-Hawaiian ancestry.
| Did the 1999 megahit "The Matrix" garner top awards for sound effects and editing at the 2000 Academy Awards? | Keanu Reeves
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Yes. Keanu attended the Oscars in 2000 and was a presenter as well, where "The Matrix" won multiple awards.
| What were the names given to the sequels to "The Matrix", which were filmed primarily in Australia in 2002? | Keanu Reeves
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"The Matrix Reloaded" and "The Matrix Revolutions". An interesting link for more "Matrix" sequels info is http://whatisthematrix.com
September 2, 1964. He was born on September 2, 1964 to Samuel Nowlin Reeves and Patric Taylor. He was born in Beirut, Lebanon. He has two sisters, Kim and Karina, who is his half sister, and he attended 4 high schools. He dropped out of all 4 high schools by the age of 17.
| What instrument does Keanu play in his band "Dogstar"? | Keanu Reeves
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Bass Guitar. Keanu's band, "Dogstar", is composed of three people. Keanu Reeves plays bass guitar, Bret Domrose is the lead singer and lead guitar player, and Rob Mailhouse plays the drums.
| What was the first movie Keanu made, in which he was credited? | Keanu Reeves
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"One Step Away". The first movie in which Keanu was credited was the 1985 film "One Step Away", in which he played the role of Ron Petrie. The Canadian film, "Youngblood" was released in 1986. "Youngblood" also starred Rob Lowe. Keanu Reeves became better known for his role in the "Bill & Ted" movie/series.
| What was Keanu's character in both "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure" and "Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey"? | Keanu Reeves
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Ted "Theodore" Logan. In both movies he is introduced as " Ted "Theodore" Logan". Alex Winter played Bill S. Preston Exquire III.
'Cool Breeze Over a Mountain'. Keanu's name means 'Cool Breeze Over a Mountain' in Hawaiian. His father was half-Chinese, and half-Hawaiian. His mother was English.
| What was the last line Keanu said in the 1994 hit movie, "Speed"? | Keanu Reeves
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Whatever you say ma'am?. After Annie and Jack (Keanu's character) survive the subway derailing, he says to her "I have to warn you, relationship based on intense situations never work out". She says that they'll have to base it on sex. He replys, "Whatever you say ma'am". Then they kiss and the credits show.
| Did Keanu ever get injured while filming a movie? | Keanu Reeves
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yes. While filming "The Matrix Reloaded" and "The Matrix Revolution", Keanu wounded his spine so badly that he was almost paralyzed. He made a nice recovery and continued to film afterwards. Keanu also has a permenant scar on his abdomen that he obtained from a motorcycle accident.
| Was there ever a cereal named after a movie that starred Keanu Reeves? | Keanu Reeves
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Yes. After the movie "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure". The cereal was called "Bill and Ted's Excellent Cereal". It had marshmellow shaped musical notes and cinnamon O's. It was discontinued eventually.
"Speed 2: Cruise Control". He did not appear in the second "Speed" but he did star in the other movies.
Beirut, Lebanon. He was born in Beirut, raised in Australia, New York City and finally Toronto. Keanu still maintains his Canadian citizenship.
| What was the first movie that Keanu appeared in with Patrick Swayze? | Keanu Reeves
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Youngblood. Though Reeves and Swayze would later star in "Point Break", Swayze had a major part in "Youngblood". Keanu had a smaller part as Heaver, the French-Canadian goalie.
Cool breeze over the mountains. His father, Samuel Nowlin (a geologist) was half Hawaiian and half Chinese.
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