# Keanu Reeves Returns as John Wick in Animated Film

> Keanu Reeves will voice John Wick in an animated film after 12 years since his last role.
- Title: Keanu Reeves Returns as John Wick in Animated Film · LADbible
- Summary: Keanu Reeves will voice John Wick in an animated film after 12 years since his last role.
- Keywords: john wick, keanu reeves, animated film, impossible task, high table, helen, LADbible
- Source: LADbible — https://ladbible.com/entertainment/celebrity/keanu-reeves-john-wick-film-celebrity-anime-new-535119-20261106
- Published: 2026-11-06T20:54:33.966+00:00
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- Topics: john wick, keanu reeves, animated film, impossible task, high table, helen, entertainment, culture, news
## Keanu Reeves returns as John Wick
Keanu Reeves is officially returning as John Wick in an unexpected new movie after 12 years.
## Animated John Wick project confirmed
Lionsgate confirmed Keanu Reeves will voice John Wick in an animated prequel set before the first film.
## Reeves' past stunts
Reeves previously caused injuries during stunts including cutting an actor's head open on set.
## Director's anime interest
Chad Stahelski, John Wick director, said anime could expand the John Wick universe significantly.
## Imagined story for animation
The animated film will see Wick complete the Impossible Task to free himself from the High Table and be with Helen.
## Reeves' previous role
Reeves also starred in From the World of John Wick: Ballerina with Ana de Armas last year.
## Key takeaway

Keanu Reeves is returning as John Wick in an animated prequel to complete the Impossible Task.