Keanu Reeves Makes Mild Of Citizenship Ambitions

Earlier than asking Reeves, 58, if he can be obsessed with turning into a naturalized American citizen, Jimmy Kimmel Dwell host Jimmy Fallon requested him about his journey to Hollywood prominence from his roots in Toronto, Canada.

After I was twenty, I moved to the Hollywood space. I rode about in my vehicle. When requested if he at the moment resides in Los Angeles, Reeves responded, “Yeah, I have been right here since 1985,” after detailing how his early movie experiences paved the best way for him to get an agent within the metropolis.

After Jimmy Kimmel identified that, regardless of residing in the USA for nearly three many years, Reeves remains to be solely a Canadian citizen, Reeves proudly stated, “I am nonetheless a Canadian,” to enthusiastic applause from the studio crowd.

You will all the time be a Canadian, however do you not discover any enchantment in holding U.S. citizenship? Kimmel questioned.

Kimmel quipped that Vice President Joe Biden ought to telephone Reeves to ask why he hasn’t utilized for citizenship; in response, Reeves joked that he would ship copies of his new comedian e-book BRZRKR to the forty sixth president to show he is certified.

Kimmel then revealed that his crew had gathered all the required documentation for Reeves to petition for American citizenship onstage with him, citing Rodriguez’s journey to naturalization for instance. A 2005 article within the Sioux Metropolis Journal states that Rodriguez accomplished the method of turning into a naturalized citizen of the USA.

With a thumbs up, Rodriguez inspired Reeves to attempt one thing new. Kimmel stated throughout the interview that he had beforehand thought of marrying Reeves along with his spouse in order that Reeves may change into a citizen.

But, Reeves stated, “you are married.” For those who had been a legal, Jimmy, you and I must be on the run. Not. Sure, however I warned her that our Structure may wish some tweaking, Kimmel admitted.