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Keanu Charles Reeves ( [ kiːˈɑːnuː ] ; born September 2 , 1964 ) is a Canadian actor , director , producer , and musician . Reeves is best known for his acting career , beginning in 1985 and spanning more than three decades . Active as a musician for over a decade , he played bass guitar for the bands Dogstar and Becky . Acting onstage , he performed as Prince Hamlet for the Manitoba Theatre Centre 's production of Hamlet . He has also produced a documentary , Side by Side , and directed the martial arts film Man of Tai Chi .