Matrix: Keanu Reeves donated 70% of his fee to a foundation!
According to the New York Post, actor Keanu Reeves donated 70% of his Matrix 4 salary to the fight against cancer. A very nice gesture!
Keanu Reeves is a very generous person! Proof of this is, the Matrix Resurrections actor a setback 70% of his salary in favor of the fight against cancer. MCE TV tells you everything from A to Z!
Matrix returns to burst the screen
That is sure one of the most significant works of science fiction of his time ! Released in 1999, the first installment of The Matrix revolutionized cinema with its dystopian storyline, innovative visual effects and cyberpunk vibe.
Worn by actors Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss and Hugo Weaving, the film made a huge hit at the global box office. It’s no surprise that he got two sequels released in 2003, Matrix Reloaded and Matrix Revolutions!
Twenty years after the cult trilogy, The Matrix has just made a resounding return to cinema. Indeed, the fourth installment of the saga, Resurrections, is released in theaters on December 22 in France.
In this new opus, lead actor Keanu Reeves reprise his legendary role as Thomas Anderson aka Neo. He also reunites with his partner, Carrie-Anne Moss, who again takes on the role of Trinity.
In the making, fans also reunite with Lana Wachowski, already in charge of the first shutters. But this time, without her sister, Lilly Wachowski!
Direct sequel to the original trilogy, Matrix Ressurections knows a mixed success at the box office. And this, in great celebration because of the surge of Spiderman in the cinema!
Above all, the film divided the spectators very widely. If some cry genius and salute a masterpiece, others consider this sequel to be a failure and far below the first 3 sections.
However, actor Keanu Reeves is unlikely to disappoint audiences. And for good reason, the actor made a very nice gesture with the stamp he received to shoot the last Matrix. MCE TV tells you more!
The beautiful gesture of Keanu Reeves
As the New York Post report, Keanu Reeves donated 70% of his salary from Matrix 4 to the fight against cancer. Respect then!
According to the newspaper’s estimates, the 57-year-old actor is said to have made around $ 45 million for the film. He would have donated $ 31.5 million for a good cause. Just that !
In addition, our colleagues specify that Keanu Reeves made this incredible donation to his own foundation. The star of Matrix has indeed been working in cancer research for several years!
“I have a private foundation that has been running for five or six years that helps a few children’s hospitals and cancer research. I don’t like to associate my name with it, I let the foundation do what it does “, he explained thus.
Like he usually does, Keanu Reeves had until then remained very discreet about his nice gesture. Proof that the actor does all this with a good heart and not to serve his image!
This is not the first time that the actor of Matrix has shown generosity. As humble as he is generous, the actor is known to be a man with a big heart !
Not long ago, Keanu Reeves already had auctioned a 15min video interview with him, like the Paris Match report. He had thus collected nearly 19,000 dollars!
With this money, the Matrix star then helped Camp Rainbow Gold, a summer program for children with cancer. Respect!