2009
Keanu Reeves and Alexandra Grant initially crossed paths at a dinner party in 2009, as reported by New York Times T Magazine. The actor and the artist collaborated on two books, “Ode to Happiness” in 2011 and the 2016 series “Shadows.” Their partnership extended to co-founding the publishing venture X Artists’ Books in 2017.
June 2016
Although attending the UNAIDS Gala during Art Basel 2016, there was no public recognition of their relationship at that time.
“It’s really astonishing to me how in the last five months, all of a sᴜddеn, she goes to an event with him and everybody goes insɑnе, like, ‘It’s his new girlfriend,’ because she had gone to a lot of events with him,” shared Alexandra’s friend Jennifer Tilly with Page Six in February 2020. “It’s just sᴜddеnly surfaced that he’s been dating her for several years.”
June 2019
The couple appeared together at a Saint Laurent fashion show in Malibu, even holding hands in front of photographers, but their discreet outing didn’t attract much attention.
November 2019
Keanu and Alexandra’s romantic involvement gained public interest when they walked the red carpet hand-in-hand at the 2019 LACMA Art + Film Gala. Alexandra later expressed surprise at the viral response to their first official appearance as a couple, stating to Vogue in March 2020, “I think every single person I knew called me in the first week of November, and that’s fascinating. But the question I’ve been asking in all of this is: ‘What is the opportunity for good?'”
June 2022
The couple made their first red carpet appearance in three years at the 2022 MOCA Gala in Los Angeles, showcasing their enduring connection.
April 2023
During the 2023 MOCA Gala on April 15, Keanu and Alexandra engaged in a rare public display of affection, sharing a kiss on the red carpet. This intimate moment followed Keanu’s rare insight into their relationship when he shared a sweet story about a recent moment of bliss with Alexandra. In his words to People, “A couple of days ago with my honey, we were in bed. We were connected. We were smiling and laughing and giggling. Feeling great. It was just really nice to be together.