Keanu Reeves Is The Best Human. Here’s Why

Published on July 3, 2019 By Jason Albert

He Turned Down The Chance To Work With De Niro and Pacino

It sounds like every actor’s dream: share a scene with Robert De Niro and Al Pacino? Of course! Well, Keanu Reeves actively turned down the opportunity to work with both of the iconic actors in the 1995 movie Heat. The part went to Val Kilmer – but why?

Keanu Reeves
Manitoba Theatre Company

Reeves chose to move to Winnipeg instead and play Prince Hamlet in the Manitoba Theater’s production of Hamlet. He performed to sold-out audiences every night and wowed critics with his performance.