Keanu Reeves takes Alexandra Grant to the premiere of Sonic the Hedgehog 3

Keanu Reeves And a friend Alexandra Grant They made a rare appearance together at a movie premiere Sonic the Hedgehog 3.

The low-key couple tends to stay out of the spotlight, but on Monday, December 16, they hit the red carpet for the film, in which Reeves, 60, plays Shadow the Hedgehog. The actor dated Grant, 51, for about seven years.

Source: “They consider themselves soulmates.” He said exclusively Us Weekly Earlier this year, we discussed Reeves’ dynamic with the visual artist.

According to the insider, the pair are “shy by nature, so there’s no excessive intensity or jealousy on either side. Alexandra appreciates that Keanu is a gentleman who encourages her to follow her passion, while saying she’s one of the kindest people he’s ever met.”

Reeves and Grant originally met at a dinner party in 2009. They continued to collaborate Reeves wrote An ode to happiness and Shadows They opened their own publishing company, X Artists Books.

“The book was a surprise from me to Keanu, as a special gift,” Grant said. British Vogue to An ode to happiness In 2020. “All our friends in the room laughed when I gave it to them — they said, ‘Please post it!’” And that’s how we got to publishing.

After developing a friendship, Reeves and Grant It took their relationship to the next level. They went public with their romance in November 2019, when a second source told we That the couple had been “dating for years” and “it wasn’t a secret.”

Grant recently Give an insight into her romance with Reeves when she talked about their shared interest in art.

“My work is more than just a private performance, but I have a text that I translate in the studio into a painting, into an object,” Grant explained to the people In September 2023. “He takes the text in private and then turns it into a public performance. …there is a relationship. We are both, at heart, readers and researchers. We both care about people and care about characters.

Another source said we In November 2023, Reeves and Grant are “usually homebodies.” I prefer “quiet nights alone or small get-togethers.” With their friends.

“Things are great between them. “They’re very happy together,” the source said, noting that the pair have an “amazing” match. “(They’re) very relaxed and casual in nature.”

While Reeves never married, his friend Winona Ryder He insisted on it She and Reeves tied the knot While filming their characters’ wedding Bram Stoker‘s DraculaA film released in 1992, directed by: Francis Ford Coppola.

Reeves later said Respected In November 2021,Winona says so do we. So do we, says Coppola. So, I believe we are married under God’s eyes.