Keanu Reeves was snapped with his fresh haircut at the Oscar Party event. Once the photo went public, fans were split on whether it was a good decision.
Keanu Reeves is a Hollywood icon known for his diverse acting career. He has had standout roles in blockbuster films like “The Matrix” and “Speed.” Recently, he surprised fans with his new look.
Keanu Reeves during the 2023 Bottle Rock Napa Valley festival on May 27, 2023 in Napa, California | Source: Getty Images
For years, Reeves has been the epitome of the rugged, effortlessly cool guy. He embodies what many consider to be the ideal male aesthetic. His long, disheveled locks have been a style statement. It is a look strongly associated with him as an actor.
Keanu Reeves is seen at “Jimmy Kimmel Live” on October 5, 2022 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images
His long locks looked like those of the young FBI agent he played in Kathryn Bigelow’s 1991 movie “Point Break.” The movie was about surfers in California.” After winning MTV’s “Most Desirable Male” award, Reeves became a symbol of admiration. His hairstyle serves as a reference point for many.
In a recent photo at the WME 2024 Oscar Party in Los Angeles, Reeves shocked the internet with his new look. The photo was posted by Rob Lowe’s wife, Sheryl Berkoff, on her Instagram and it caused quite a reaction.
Little did Berkoff know that her innocent snapshot would ignite fury among fans. Some of these fans have long admired Reeves for his rugged yet charming looks.
With the unveiling of his new haircut, fans’ reactions got divided. “What did you do to your hair?” asked one fan, who couldn’t believe the transformation. Despite the shock, many others were quick to praise the change.
Keanu Reeves arriving “Jimmy Kimmel Live” Show on October 5, 2022 in Los Angeles, California | Source: Getty Images
Comments poured in, with fans noting, “He looks so much younger and fantastic,” and saying, “Hair cut, Finally.” Some believe this new look has shaved years off his appearance, making him look more vibrant and youthful than ever.
“Why does Keanu look 35,” one fan marveled. No wonder fans were surprised. Reeves’s look was his trademark. For years, he has been celebrated for his distinctive style.
Keanu Reeves at the Saint Laurent Mens Spring Summer 20 Show on June 6, 2019 in Paradise Cove Malibu, California | Source: Getty Images
Despite never being crowned “Sexiest Man Alive,” Reeves has long been a contender for the title. He narrowly missed out on the honor in 1994. In a recent TV special, they celebrated 30 years of the prestigious accolade. Former PEOPLE editor Jess Cagle revealed that Reeves would have surely won if things had been different.
As Keanu Reeves enters his 60s, he defies conventional aging standards and remains as stylish as ever. With his latest transformation, he has again proven that true style knows no bounds. He is inspiring others to embrace change and embrace their true selves.