Keanu Reeves’ publicist accuses Malaysian paper of fabricating story on actor

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Keanu Reeves' publicist accuses Malaysian paper of fabricating story on actor

The thespian'south spokesperson said the interview did non take place, a charge that the writer of the article has denied.

Keanu Reeves' publicist has accused a Malaysian newspaper of fabricating its contempo story on the actor.

The commodity, which ran on Malaysia's Star2, was picked up around the world after it ran a quote allegedly from the histrion maxim that he was "a lonely guy" in response to a question about what romantic love meant to him.

The full quote read: "You mean romantic love? You know, I'm the solitary guy. I don't accept anyone in my life. Simply if it does occur, I would respect and dear the other person; hopefully it'll happen for me."

However, it was afterward revealed that the interview didn't have identify and that the story was fabricated. The actor'due south spokeswoman released this statement through HuffPost: "This was pieced together from several interviews and the majority of these questions were not asked nor answered. They are made."

Philip Berk, Star2'south US correspondent who wrote the piece, has since insisted that the interview with Reeves did indeed take place at a press conference for the 54-year-old role player'due south new movie, John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, at the 4 Seasons New York in April.

Berk, who is a member and quondam president of the Hollywood Foreign Press Clan, however, clarified that the quote most Reeves existence a "alone guy" was taken from a previous interview that he had with the actor. Berk has refuted "the unverified accusation that he made whatever of his interviews with the role player".

Keanu Reeves’ publicist accuses Malaysian paper of fabricating story on actor

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