When Celebs Meet Their Idol Keanu Reeves (NICEST MAN IN HOLLYWOOD!)

I was excited to meet him and I, you know, I was, you know, I'm shy but I went up to his dressing room to to introduce myself and his door was open and he was air guitaring in his underwear with headphones on. Paula Abdul will never forget her legendary run-in with Keanu Reeves in 1991. He was just cast as the leading man in her Rush Rush video and let's be real, what woman wouldn't kill to be on set if it meant catching this Keanu in his underwear? No wonder Paula was smitten, even leading to sizzling rumors. But years later, the singer finally confessed on Andy Cohen's show. Paula, were the rumors true that you were dating Keanu Reeves after he starred in the Rush Rush video? Please say yes. I wish. One thing's for sure, Keanu plans the coolest meetups, leaving an unforgettable impression. On the Kelly Clarkson show, Katie Lowe spilled how her first meeting with him was straight out of a movie and her reaction was gold. Let's just say her body all but betrayed her. People would always ask me which celebrities have you met what men and I'd say like oh yeah I've seen Justin Timberlake, I've seen Brad Pitt, I've seen all these guys and really they didn't do it for me except one guy. I'm at my host stand, motorcycle pulls up, helmet comes off, it's a slow-mo hair situation, my knees start shaking, I'm having real reaction to like a celebrity and he slowly walks up and he's like a male triangle like perfectly shaped and it's Keanu Reeves. Keanu's co-stars are definitely not immune to his powerful aura. During the Matrix Resurrection press table, Jessica Henwick recalled how she literally ran into him and almost interrupted one of his rare private moments. But the way she chose to react says everything about the level of respect even fellow celebrities have for him. I arrived at the gym in LA and Keanu was there and he was pouring sweat and you were jogging and you were singing to yourself and then I didn't say anything and I just started jogging behind you and that seemed like the right thing to do. Jessica wasn't the only one stumbling onto Keanu in a gym. Another young star had almost the exact same interaction revealing a lot about Keanu's lifestyle but more on that in a sec. When Melanie Linsky met Reeves she wasn't ready for his icebreaker but in hindsight it was the most Keanu question ever. On The Tonight Show with Jimmy Falun, Melanie shared the most unusual conversation she had with him at a party. And if you needed any more proof of John Wick's love for the furries, this is it. I was asking earlier if you uh ever met Keanu Reeves before. The wonderful I one time I have met him we were kind of the two introverts on the outskirts of the party and we were just kind of sitting there like and then he said do you have a pet and I said I do I have a dog and he went do you have any pictures of your dog in costume and I said I sure do you actually had a photo of your dog in a costume yeah and you brought that photo for us yeah get ready for look at this yeah before Ana de Armas shared screen with Keanu and ballerina they started another horror project in 2015 and Ana has been a loyal stan ever since. On Jimmy Falun's show she raved about her co-star's infectious energy on set. Hear it directly from her as you discover his dangerous moves have always been irresistible. Together we met when we were shooting Knock Knock and actually the first time we met we were at lunch and he told us the story about the John John Wick. Like he had just wrapped the first John Wick. He literally he got up from the chair in the middle of the restaurant and started doing one of the choreos in front of everybody. It's not just the younger women smitten by him, the insanely experienced icons like Octavia Spencer also can't stop raving about him. In conversation with Graham Norton she shared an interaction that will restore your faith in humanity in the way only Keanu Reeves can. It's enough to melt even the strongest haters and still make the ladies jealous of Octavia. And my car hadn't been washed because I always parked underneath the tree and it broke down like in this very posh area of Beverly Hill. Then all of a sudden this guy comes up with his sunglasses and motorcycle helmet and I knew immediately it was Keanu Reeves. So I thought he was going to get into the car. I got behind the car to push. He said no I'm going to push you out of the street you get in. How could anyone hear stories like this and still not respect the man? Especially when you learn the full extent of his good Samaritan act. It seems he has a hobby of helping people with car troubles or stranded on the road like this Reddit user. Another user shared how he helped their struggling relative, a crew member on The Matrix, by giving him a 20 grand Christmas bonus. Keanu has even been spotted on the New York subway giving up his seat for a fellow passenger. Moments like these leave no doubt that the Canadian actor really is the perfect example we have of a real-life hero and an even better human being. Anyway, it turns out Keanu Reeves has been breaking hearts a lot longer than you think. The way Dolly Parton remembers him gives women another reason to go aww over him. She gushed about it to Drew Barrymore speaking volumes about how Keanu's charm doesn't care about generations. Everyone's fair game. Is it true that the woman who designed this is Keanu Reeves' mom? Yes she did a lot of sewing for me. She did a lot of my clothes but I remember Keanu when he was just little and she would bring him over to my house when we were fitting or so and one day years and years and years ago I was at doing a show somewhere and somebody knocked on the door and of course Keanu was already famous at that time. He knocked on the door and he said do you remember me? I'm the little boy that used to sit at your feet when my mama was doing I said oh my god. Winona Ryder and Keanu Reeves' burning chemistry and ultimately platonic marriage is one of the best things to come out of Hollywood. But as Winona remembers, their first meeting goes way back. I was a big fan but we met at the Independent Spirit Awards. Their paths first crossed at the Independent Spirit Awards in 1989 and the clip is a whole other love story in itself. Just focus on Winona's body language coming face to face with a full swagger of the 90s Keanu. An exceptional actor in a role takes what might have been just a cinematic adventure and transforms it into a rich and memorable experience. While promoting their latest project during a Today interview, the Stranger Things star had the sweetest throwback to the memory matched by an equally heartwarming reaction from Keanu that didn't even need words. Honestly at this point we accept they're a little awkward but the tension between them doesn't lie. There's like pictures from that day so I remember. Drew Barrymore has never been shy about her Keanu Reeves obsession. On her own talk show, she nearly reenacted the wildest teenage memory of her life straddling Keanu. The experience is so thrilling you have to hear it from Drew herself. But let's just say she lived out the fantasy most women can only dream about. And the way the host tells it, you can tell this crush is permanent. I was at this club and it was my 16th birthday and you came in. This is the memory I have of it. If you have anything to add or change, please let me know. And you walked in and you grabbed my hand and you took me outside and you put me on your motorcycle. Oh my. And we drove at the warp speed of my life. We went and you took me on the ride of my life. When a real life cop slips into complete fangirl mode, you know no amount of training can save you from the Keanu Reeves effect. Former LAPD officer Tony McBride can attest to that. Maybe it was the charged atmosphere or just the way Keanu talked to her, but Tony was ready to be a prisoner. Awkward that she almost became one, but that's a story for another day. Do you think Keanu is really that good with a gun, or would a pro shooter like Tony wipe the floor with him in a competition? Share your thoughts in the comments. Moving on, Sandra Bullock may have missed the bus to date her co-star, but the two did stay good friends. During a Q&A at Speed's 30th anniversary screening, he and Reeves were asked about their first official meeting. The proposal star had the most hilarious behind-the-scenes story, but Keanu's addition to it was ultimately the Watch till the end, you'll definitely see what Sandra's really thinking if you didn't already. Pop star Rina Sawayama got the ultimate welcome to acting when she landed a role alongside Keanu Reeves in John Wick 4. While answering a fan question at APOP, she also revealed her first brush with the lead. Obviously, her role as Akira demanded insane training, but while listening to her story, you'll quickly realize a personal trainer is nothing when you've got one of Hollywood's biggest action stars in your corner. Even his mere presence pushed Rina to bust her ass off, but that's also the secret behind her explosive success in the movie. Keanu Reeves has a long list of blockbusters, but Maren Morris remembers him for something completely different. When stopping by the Jennifer Hudson show, Maren mentioned he showed up where she least expected and kept on surprising her more and more. By the end of it, the singer had a lot more left unsaid. Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter have been a package deal since the Bill & Ted days. Decades later, their bond is still the same, making fans wonder how it all started. Well, the two virtually appeared on Jimmy Falun to answer the exact question, and the way Alex explained, you could clearly see their bromance is based on utmost respect. The Canadian has a way of winning people over, no matter how dismissive they are of him. Old-school rock star Patti Smith can tell you a tale or two on that. On The Tonight Show with Jimmy Falun, she mentioned approaching him for the first time as a tribute to her friend who'd passed away. At first, you might think she's the only person alive immune to the Keanu effect, but as her story goes on, you'll realize even Patti couldn't resist his magnetic pull for long. I see somebody like that, and I'm like Chris Farley. I just go bounding up. Did he freak out? No, he was really nice. We got our picture taken, and I thought, oh, I'm going to put the picture on my Instagram. Maybe people will like it, and I'll do it for Sandy. And it got like 80,000 people or something, which back then, when early days of my Instagram, was a real lot. And I thought, this guy is really popular. If it's someone who could match Keanu's cool, it's Norman Reedus. In fact, as Norman told Jimmy Falun, they did have a similar meet-up in the most unlikely places. Let's say it might have looked something like this, but knowing these two stars, pretty sure bikes may have been involved. Yeah, so I've originally met Keanu at a red light. Yeah, and it's kind of like, hey, hey, hey. All of these meet-ups and the endless praise, adoration, and respect comes down to one single statement. Keanu Reeves might as well be the last true movie star left in Hollywood with his humanity 100% intact. Now be honest, whose story surprised you the most? Let us know in the comments. As always, hit the like and subscribe button so we know you actually enjoyed the video. Till we meet again in our next celebrity crossover.