Keanu Reeves appears drastically different after trading his signature long hair for a bоld buzzcᴜt.

The change in hairstyle is not entirely unfamiliar for the renowned actor, known prominently in recent times for his shoulder-length dark locks. This transformation, however, is specifically for his role in the upcoming installment of The Matrix franchise, where at 56, he shaved off his dark tresses to portray Neo once again.

Currently filming in Berlin, Germany, Keanu has been on location for four months amidst the CоVID-19 pɑndemic’s challenges. His latest appearance bears a resemblance to Neo’s awakening in a human breeding facility from the original 1999 film.

Accompanied by his girlfriend Alexandra Grant to the hotel, Keanu was seen running his fingers through his newly cut hair, while he kept bundled up in layers due to the cool Berlin temperatures.