Charlize Theron calls Keanu Reeves a ‘handsome human’ while wishing him a happy 56th birthday
Charlize Theron shared an adorable throwback snap of her and Keanu Reeves to wish him a happy 56th birthday.
The 45-year-old actress starred alongside Reeves in 1997’s The Devil’s Advocate and 2001’s Sweet November.
The Old Guard star had nothing but love for her friend and former co-star, in wishing him a happy birthday, while other celebs like Octavia Spencer chimed in as well.
Throwback: Charlize Theron shared an adorable throwback snap of her and Keanu Reeves to wish him a happy 56th birthday
Birthday love: The Old Guard star had nothing but love for her friend and former co-star, in wishing him a happy birthday, while other celebs like Octavia Spencer chimed in as well
‘I love this handsome human so much! Happy birthday, Keanu. You’re just the best!’ Theron said in her Instagram caption.
The photo was from the 2006 Palm Springs International Film Festival, where Theron was awarded the Desert Palm Achievement Award.
Reeves had presented the award to Theron during the ceremony, for her work in the 2005 film North Country.
Presenter: Reeves had presented the award to Theron during the ceremony, for her work in the 2005 film North Country
One fan even took the opportunity to ask when both of the action stars would collaborate together in an Atomic Blonde/John Wick crossover.
Theron starred in the 2017 action-thriller Atomic Blonde, which was directed by David Leitch, who directed the first John Wick movie starring Keanu Reeves, alongside Chad Stahelski.
There has been an Atomic Blonde sequel in the works for the past few years, while Reeves has starred in two John Wick sequels, with another on the way.
Crossover: One fan even took the opportunity to ask when both of the action stars would collaborate together in an Atomic Blonde/John Wick crossover
Octavia Spencer also wished Reeves a very happy birthday, with a special message on her Instagram page.
‘Wishing this handsome devil a happy birthday today. Imagine my surprise when my friends had to think outside of the box for my 50th this year because our plans changed due to the pandemic . Let’s just say #KeanuReeves made my big day very special. #OneOfAKind,’ Spencer said.
While Spencer hasn’t worked with Reeves before, she shared in a 2014 interview on The Meredith Viera Show that Reeves gave her a hand when her car broke down.
Birthday wish: Octavia Spencer also wished Reeves a very happy birthday, with a special message on her Instagram page
‘I had an audition and no one would help me because my car was so dirty until Keanu Reeves (showed up),’ she said.
She added that she was in sweats and a t-shirt from her alma mater and he offered to help push her car.
She added she didn’t recognize him right away since he came up in a motorcycle and he had a motorcycle helmet and sunglasses on.
Audition: ‘I had an audition and no one would help me because my car was so dirty until Keanu Reeves (showed up),’ she said