Lawyer: Keanu’s No More Popular Than O.J.

Source: Yahoo! News

He may have crossed big-screen paths with Abe Lincoln, but the real-life Keanu Reeves is “certainly not more important than the president of the United States.”

So said the lawyer representing a paparazzo who’s suing Reeves in arguing that there’s no reason to seal the actor’s upcoming deposition, per documents filed Friday in Los Angeles Superior Court.

Noting that former President Bill Clinton’s testimony during the Monica Lewinsky scandal had been televised, attorney Joseph Farzam also aruged that Reeves is no more “popular than O.J. Simpson, whose deposition and in fact entire trial proceedings were televised.”

“Although he has fans and a few of his movies have been quite popular, the public has not shown much interest in his public private life unlike Paris Hilton, Britney Spears and Anna Nicole Smith,” Farzam continued… CONTINUE READING