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Keanu Reeves Seemed Pumped to Be a Small Part of Jonathan Groff’s Tony Awards Performance

  • Jonathan Groff delivered an energetic medley of "Just in Time" during the 78th Annual Tony Awards, held Sunday night at Radio City Music Hall in Manhattan.
  • Groff approached and then straddled Keanu Reeves, his Matrix Resurrections co-star, during the performance to create an unexpected and close interaction.
  • Groff stood on the armrests of Reeves' chair, caressed his face and chest, and continued singing while the crowd laughed, cheered, and applauded their cheeky moment.
  • Reeves appeared shocked then embraced the moment by smiling and giving a rock 'n' roll hand gesture, with the interaction quickly going viral and praised on social media.
  • The moment highlighted Groff's Tony nomination and his Broadway show’s April opening, while sparking fan delight and recognition of Reeves as a good sport at the ceremony.
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Keanu Reeves went viral after he was caught up in an unexpected moment during a live performance at the 2025 Tony Awards. The 60-year-old “Matrix” star was sitting in the audience when Jonathan Groff, during an energetic rendition of the song “Mack The Knife” from the musical “Just In Time,” climbed onto his chair, placing his feet next to the stunned actor’s face. Reeves reacted with humor, waving and smiling, while Groff pushed the game furthe…

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Keanu Reeves seemed pumped to be a small part of Jonathan Groff’s Tony Awards performance

Keanu Reeves was the unlikely but seemingly enthusiastic co-star of Jonathan Groff’s performance at the Tony Awards on Sunday.

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E! News broke the news in United States on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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