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Reeves is best known for his starring role in the box-office mega-hit "Speed."
Reeves co-starred with Denzel Washington, Emma Thompson, Michael Keaton and
Kenneth Branagh in "Much Ado About Nothing."Previously he was seen in "Bram Stoker's Dracula," directed by Francis Ford Coppola; "My Own Private Idaho," directed by Gus Van Sant; Kathryn Bigelow's action-adventure, "Point Break"; "Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey," the sequel to the very popular "Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure"; and, as Prince Siddhartha, in Miramax's "Little Buddha," directed by Bernardo Bertolucci.
Raised in Toronto, Reeves performed in various local theater productions and on television before relocating to Los Angeles. His first widely acclaimed role was in Tim Hunter's "River's Edge."
He then starred in Marisa Silver's "Permanent Record" and with Amy Madigan and Fred Ward in "The Prince Of Pennsylvania." He was next cast as the innocent Danceny in Stephen Frears' highly praised "Dangerous Liaisons" alongside Glenn Close, John Malkovich and Michelle Pfeiffer; in Ron Howard's comedy "Parenthood"; and in Lawrence Kasdan's "I Love You To Death."
Audiences saw Reeves for the first time as a romantic lead opposite Barbara Hershey in Jon Amiel's "Tune In Tomorrow," also starring Peter Falk.
His other credits include the science-fiction thriller "Johnny Mnemonic" and Alfonso Arau's period drama "A Walk In The Clouds."
Reeves most recently starred in "The Devil's Advocate" opposite Al Pacino; Andrew Davis' action film "Chain Reaction"; the dark comedy "Feeling Minnesota," directed by Steve Baigelman; and the film about Beat writer Neil Cassady, "Last Time I Committed Suicide."
