Keanu Reeves and girlfriend Alexandra Grant made a uncommon look collectively on the premiere of Sonic the Hedgehog 3.
The low-key couple have a tendency to remain out of the highlight, however on Monday, December 16, they hit the pink carpet for the movie, through which Reeves, 60, performs Shadow the Hedgehog. The actor has dated Grant, 51, for some seven years.
“They see themselves as soulmates,” a supply completely advised Us Weekly earlier this 12 months, discussing Reeves’ dynamic with the visible artist.
In response to the insider, the twosome are “shy by nature so there’s no overintensity or jealousy on both facet. Alexandra appreciates that Keanu is a complete gentleman who encourages her to pursue her passions, whereas he says she’s one of many kindest individuals he’s ever met.”
Reeves and Grant initially met at a cocktail party in 2009. They went on to collaborate on Reeves’ books Ode to Happiness and Shadows and opened their very own publishing firm, X Artists Books.
“The guide was made as a shock, by me, for Keanu, as a personal present,” Grant advised British Vogue of Ode to Happiness in 2020. “All our buddies sitting within the room obtained the giggles once I gave it to him — they mentioned, ‘Please publish it!’ In order that’s how we obtained into publishing.”
After growing a friendship, Reeves and Grant took their relationship to the subsequent degree. They had been public with their romance in November 2019, which is when a second supply advised Us that the pair had been “relationship for years” and “it wasn’t a secret.”
Grant not too long ago shed perception into her romance with Reeves when she spoke about their shared curiosity in artwork.
“My work is way more of a personal efficiency, however I’ve a textual content that I interpret within the studio right into a portray, into an object,” Grant defined to Folks in September 2023. “He takes the textual content in non-public after which turns it right into a efficiency in public. … There’s a relationship. We’re each, on the coronary heart, readers and researchers. We each care about individuals and we care about characters.”
One other supply advised Us in November 2023 that Reeves and Grant are “sometimes homebodies” who choose “quiet nights alone or small get-togethers” with their buddies.
“Issues are nice between them. They’re very completely happy collectively,” the supply shared, noting that the pair make an “wonderful” match. “[They are] each very relaxed and informal by nature.”
Whereas Reeves has by no means married, his buddy Winona Ryder has insisted that she and Reeves tied the knot whereas filming their characters’ wedding ceremony for Bram Stoker’s Dracula, the 1992 film directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Reeves later advised Esquire in November 2021, “Winona says we’re. Coppola says we’re. So, I suppose we’re married beneath the eyes of God.”