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Keanu Charles Reeves, The Matrix star’s net worth is $350 Million. Better known as a philanthropist, producer, musician, and actor, he was born in 1964 in Lebanon and has a keen interest in horse riding and surfing. Keanu Reeves started his career in the 1980s with commercials and short films. The decade of 90’s was a successful era for him as an actor. The actor played the memorable role in the movie Speed. He turned the lead role in the sequel Speed 2 receiving a sumptuous offer of $11 Million.
In this social media world, he is a private (not shy) person. The subject of 4ChanMeme is also a notable Philanthropist. Through his huge charity and generosity, the actor has taught everyone the way to living an excellent life. His generosity is read as an urban legend in the Hollywood. Many celebrities have associated themselves with different NGOs. But Keanu Reeves is one of the few stars who donated a ton of money to their crew members as a thank you for working so hard to make the movie successful and justifying his net worth too.
During the negotiation of the back-end profit sharing deal for the sequels of the Matrix movie, the actor insisted on sharing his profit with the movie’s special effects and costume design teams. Keanu Reeves felt that people who created the effects and costumes for the trilogy were the real stars of the movies. So, he ended up giving away an estimated amount of $75 Million. Each member received $1 Million. What a genorous person, this thing might have affected his net worth but the star couldn’t care less about that. Keanu gave Harley Davidson motorcycles to the entire stunt team of the Matrix sequels.
Over the years, Keanu has given millions of dollars to charity. He has supported PETA, Stand Up To Cancer, SickKids Foundation, among others. He has also set up a private cancer foundation to help few children’s hospitals and cancer research. He does not attach his name with any charity. He does not like to take credit for any of the donations. Giving away money for good causes is a simply a part of the beliefs of the movie star. With a net worth of $350 Million, Keanu Reeves has managed to earn the golden reputation of being one of the kindest, sweetest and the most generous person in the Hollywood.
