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[peter123]

hi there,
How do you pronounce "Kneau Reeves"?
Which country does he come from?
Thanks
pete

 

[Shakespeare's brother]

KEE A NOO was born in Lebanon and is actually a Canadian citizen. His father is Hawaiian/Chinese and his mother is English.

 

[Amigos4]

Key-ah-new is a Canadian actor who lives in the United States.

Cheers,
Amigo

 

[peter123]

Hi there,
Thanks
So which pronunciation is correct?

Thanks
pete

 

[Shakespeare's brother]

/keɑ:nu:/

i.e: pure sound 'oo' at end of Keanu.

 

[susiedqq]

kee-nuu

 

[Shakespeare's brother]

No way?!

 

[susiedqq]

found this in his biography

kiːˈɑːnuː/

 

[Shakespeare's brother]

I stand corrected.