During a joint appearance at the Los Angeles premiere of Sonic the Hedgehog 3 in December 2024, Keanu Reeves has opened up on the couple’s romance.
“We got dolled up and it was very exciting and just kind of nerve-wracking in the car, getting out. It’s really special to be side by side,” the 60-year-old told Entertainment Tonight.
“The heart just opens, ” he added, seeing his girlfriend dressed up for the event.
It comes after Alexandra, shared details of their relationship in an interview with People.
In 2023, the 51-year-old artist offered a rare glimpse into her relationship with The Matrix star; describing their romance as “interdependent and independent in the best ways.”
“What I love about Keanu and our exchange is that we’re pushing each other to build new roads. Seeing the other person’s problem-solving is inspiring… He’s such an inspiration to me. He’s so creative. He’s so kind. He works so hard,” she shared at the time.
Alexandra also reflected on her journey to finding love as an adult, telling the publication, “The good news about falling in love as an adult is that I had built my own career by the time that my relationship had begun. I feel very confident in the relationship on the red carpet. I feel confident on it alone.”
Alexandra’s insight into her romance with Keanu comes just over six months since the actor spoke publicly about their relationship; calling his last moment of bliss an experience with “my honey.”
“We were in bed. We were connected. We were smiling and laughing and giggling. Feeling great. It was really nice just to be together,” he told People.
Keanu, who is notoriously private, has largely kept the details of his love life out of the public eye despite over 30 years in the spotlight.
Despite being notoriously private, the couple have shared a few glimpses into their early romance. Keep scrolling to learn more about Keanu and Alexandra’s relationship.
Who is Alexandra Grant?
Alexandra Grant is a 51-year-old American visual artist.
She is currently based in Los Angeles, with the multimedia artist splitting her time between the United States and Berlin, Germany.
Alexandra has collaborated with Keanu on two books; Ode to Happiness (2011) and Shadows (2016).
How did Keanu Reeves meet Alexandra Grant?
Keanu and Alexandra reportedly first met at a social event in 2009. Following their first meeting, the couple began collaborating on their first book, Ode to Happiness, with the publication marking Alexandra’s first book as an artist and Keanu’s first time as an author.
Alexandra and Keanu later reunited professionally in 2016 for their second book, Shadows, with the book’s images later exhibited at ACME Gallery, Los Angeles, with rumours of the couple’s relationship beginning to surface in mid-2016 following their joint attendance at a UNAIDS gala.
In 2017, the pair collaborated with designer Jessica Fleischmann to launch their independent publishing company, X Artist Books.
The couple publicly debuted their relationship in November 2019 on the LACMA Art + Film Gala red carpet.
Who was Keanu Reeves married to?
Keanu Reeves was previously married to actress Jennifer Syme.
The couple reportedly first met in 1998 while at a party for Keanu’s band, Dogstar, however, Jennifer’s mother disputed the reports – stating the couple had known each other for over ten years.
Eight months into her pregnancy with the couple’s first child, Jennifer gave birth on December 24, 1999, with the baby sadly being delivered stillborn.
Keanu and Jennifer ended their relationship shortly after the birth before later rekindling their romance in early 2001.
Tragically, on April 1, 2001, Jennifer passed away in an automobile accident.
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