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00:00He helps fellow flight passengers.
00:18Keanu Reeves was on a flight from San Francisco to Burbank before it had to make an emergency
00:22landing in Bakersfield.
00:25Instead of using his celebrity resources to flee in private, he stepped in to help with
00:29their travel arrangements.
00:32Then he took a road trip with another passengers and made the trip efficient and fun for everyone
00:36involved.
00:54Keanu Reeves once took a pay cut to allow for Al Pacino to co-star on The Devil's Advocate.
01:00He did the same for the 2000 football movie The Replacements, to make way for Gene Hackman.
01:10He likes to keep things simple.
01:19While several sources estimate Reeves' net worth is around $300 million, he appears to
01:24remain humble.
01:27In a Reddit Ask Me Anything, Reeves wrote that he was always grateful and likes to keep
01:31things simple.
01:46He really seems to like helping others.
01:52Keanu Reeves once gave a struggling worker on the set of The Matrix $20,000 as a Christmas
01:57bonus to help him out.
01:59He also was one of the only people on the set that genuinely wanted to know people's
02:03names.
02:08He's a true gentleman.
02:20Despite being worth millions of dollars, Keanu Reeves still takes the subway.
02:26Not only does he use the public transportation, he is willing to give up his seat to a woman.
02:45He can laugh at himself.
03:00In 2010, a meme emerged of Keanu Reeves sitting on a bench with the tagline Sad Keanu.
03:06Reeves wasn't embarrassed by it.
03:08But he revealed on Reddit that he thought it was funny.
03:11He doesn't throws his name around even when he should.
03:14Keanu Reeves arrived at the wrap party of his movie Exposed, but the bouncer did not
03:18recognize the star, instead of making a scene, he patiently got in line to wait in the rain
03:23outside the New York City club.
03:28He is film crew favorite.
03:30While working on the film Chain Reaction.
03:33In which Keanu Reeves was starring alongside Morgan Freeman.
03:37Reeves routinely bought lunch for the grunt workers in his movie sets.
03:46He once hung out with a homeless guy.
03:50Back in 1997, Keanu Reeves was spotted hanging out with a homeless person.
03:55He shared some drinks and listened to the man's stories, even lying down on his back,
03:59clearly interested in what the man had to say.
04:04He drove 50 miles out of his way to take stranger home.
04:07Keanu Reeves once drove a woman 50 miles out of his way because her car broke down.
04:12The woman later told her friend that she hoped he would hit on her, but he didn't because
04:16he was a real gentleman.