Charlize Theron marked Keanu Reeves’ 56th birthday by posting a heartfelt tribute on Instagram, accompanied by a nostalgic photo of the two. Theron, 45, reflected on their shared experiences on film sets like The Dеvil’s Advocate (1997) and Sweet November (2001), expressing her fondness for the actor.

In her post, Theron shared a throwback snapshot from the 2006 Palm Springs International Film Festival, where Reeves had presented her with the Desert Palm Achievement Award for her role in the 2005 film North Country. Captioning the photo, Theron wrote, “I love this handsome human so much! Happy birthday, Keanu. You’re just the best!”

The birthday tribute drew attention from both fans and celebrities, including Octavia Spencer, who also sent her birthday wishes to Reeves. The post sparked excitement among followers, with one fan even suggesting the idea of a crossover between Theron’s character from Atomic Blonde and Reeves’ John Wick persona.

Both stars continue to be prominent figures in the action genre, with Theron possibly returning for an Atomic Blonde sequel and Reeves gearing up for the next John Wick installment. Their enduring friendship and professional collaboration hint at exciting possibilities for future joint projects in cinema.