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The 2025 Tony Awards event took an unexpected turn when actor Jonathan Groff stunned his The Matrix Resurrections co-star Keanu Reeves with a cheeky prank during his musical performance.
Groff, famed for his powerful voice, entered the audience and stood on the armrests of Reeves' seat at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.
The audience exploded in ecstasy when Groff sang a variety of songs, including Just in Time, with Reeves sat behind him.
The John Wick star was a good sport about the unexpected event, even flashing two rock and roll signals at the camera. The two performers' playful banter added a sense of fun to the evening's events.
The Tony prizes event celebrated excellence in Broadway theater, with Maybe Happy Ending winning the most prizes, including Best Musical, Best Book of a Musical, and Best Original Score.
The musical, an original narrative about two lonely robots that meet, received six honors.
Other significant victories were Purpose, which received Best Play following its Pulitzer Prize triumph earlier this year, and Buena Vista Social Club, which won four competitive honors.
Sunset Boulevard's revival earned critical praise, receiving three Oscars, including Best Revival and Lead Actress in Musical.
In contrast to his lavish cinematic roles, Keanu Reeves has spoken about living a modest lifestyle. "Money means nothing to me." I've made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life rather than obsess over expanding my bank account. at a prior interview, he explained that he gives away a lot and lives inexpensively, usually out of a bag at motels.
The actor's down-to-earth attitude has won him a global following.
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