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Kim Reeves (Keanu Reeves’ sister) Age, Bio, Career and more!

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October 1, 2023

Kim Reeves was born on 16 September 1966 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. She is an actress and writer, known for The Color of Water (2002), Samurai Vampire Bikers from Hell (1992) and Love Don’t Come Easy. She is also the younger sister of Keanu Reeves. a legendary American actor.

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Some Quick Facts about Kim Reeves

Title	Description
Name	Kim Reeves
Age	57 years (as of 2023)
Birthdate	September 16, 1966
Zodiac	Virgo
Birthplace	Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Hobbies	Reading, writing, travelling
Educational Qualification	Not Known
Occupation	Actress and Writer
Net Worth	$1.5 M (as of 2023)
Nationality	American, Australian and British
Religion	Christianity
Marital Status	Not Known
Father’s Name	Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr
Mother’s Name	Patricia Taylor
Sibling’s Name	Keanu Reeves, Emma Reeves, Karina Miller
Social Media Presence	–

Early Life and Education

Kim Reeves was born on September 16, 1966, and she is currently 57 years old. At the time of her birth, her family resided in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Likewise, her zodiac sign is Virgo and she is a citizen of three different nations – America, Australia, and Britain.

Talking about her family, her parents are Patricia Taylor and Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr. She has one biological older brother named Keanu Reeves. From her parents’ other relationships, she has two half-sisters namely Karina Miller and Emma Reeves.

Kim and Keanu had a difficult childhood, as her parents divorced when she was quite young. Her mother, Patricia Taylor, worked as a showgirl. Her father, Samuel Nowlin Reeves, Jr., was inclined towards drugs and alcohol.

After her parents’ separation, Kim, along with her mother and brother, moved to Sydney and then to New York City, before settling down in Canada. She spent the majority of her childhood in Canada, before returning to the United States, owing to her acting career.

So far, there is no information regarding Kim Reeves’ relationship status. This actress either likes to keep her personal life away from the public or is still single at present.

Physical Features

Height	1.58 m (5’2″)
Weight	53 kg
Eye Color	Dark Brown
Hair Color	Dark Brown

Some Interesting Facts about Kim Reeves

Kim Reeves is the biological sister of Keanu Reeves, a legendary actor. She also has two stepsisters, Emma Reeves and Karina Miller.
Kim Reeves faced a lot of childhood trauma after her parents divorced.
After her parents’ separation, Kim, along with her mother and brother, moved to Sydney and then to New York City, before settling down in Canada.

As an actress, she is well-known for her involvement in The Color of Water, Samurai Vampire Bikers from Hell, and Love Don’t Come Easy.
Kim Reeves was diagnosed with blood cancer. She battled for about a decade, thanks to her self-belief and determination.
Kim Reeves’ net worth is estimated at $1.5 Million as of 2023.

Career

Professionally, Kim Reeves is a famous actress and writer. As an actress, she is well-known for her involvement in The Color of Water, Samurai Vampire Bikers from Hell, and Love Don’t Come Easy. She made her acting debut with the 1992 martial arts movie Samurai Vampire Bikers from Hell. For the 2002 movie – Love Don’t Come Easy, she was the writer, producer, and actor.

She starred opposite Christopher Atkins in the Reebie Sullivan-directed film, which became a moderate hit. Before Kim’s career could gain momentum, she was diagnosed with leukemia and a bitter battle with cancer ensued.

Besides her professional achievements, she is also famous as the younger sister of Keanu Reeves. Her brother is a famous actor known for his work in theatre productions and TV films.

Kim Reeves’ Battle with Cancer

At the time when the entire world was praising Keanu Reeves for his magnificent performance in the 1999 fantasy thriller ‘Matrix,’ Keanu was going through a difficult phase in his life as he had learnt about his beloved sister’s health issues.

When Kim was diagnosed with leukemia, it was Keanu Reeves who took good care of her. He even donated millions of dollars towards various charity organizations, hoping for a miracle to save his sister’s life.

After 10 years of battling cancer, Kim finally managed to emerge victorious, thanks to her determination and self-belief. Her brother too, played a crucial role in helping her overcome the dreaded disease.