You wouldn’t have thought it but New Yorker writer Naomi Fry’s recent piece of gushing appreciation for the humility of actor Keanu Reeves has caused somewhat of a viral gospel appreciation of his good nature (if not his less than impressive acting abilities) since its publication earlier this week.

Beginning with a meditation on Reeves’ recent appearance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert in which the actor responded to a question about “What happens to us after we die,” with the answer, “I know the ones that love us will miss us,” Fry’s piece then goes on to ask why it seems that we know so little about an actor who has been a leading man for some of Hollywood’s biggest earning films for more than three decades...

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