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'''Neo''' (born as '''Thomas A. Anderson''', also known as '''The One''', an anagram for Neo) is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the science fiction action film [[The Matrix]]. | '''Neo''' (born as '''Thomas A. Anderson''', also known as '''The One''', an anagram for Neo) is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the science fiction action film [[The Matrix]]. | ||
− | Neo was portrayed as a cybercriminal and computer programmer by [[Keanu Reeves]] in ''The Matrix Trilogy'', as well as having a cameo in ''The Animatrix'' short film ''Kid's Story''. [[Andrew Bowen]] provided Neo's voice in ''The Matrix: Path of Neo''. In 2008, Neo was selected by ''Empire magazine'' as the 68th Greatest Movie Character of All Time.<ref> | + | Neo was portrayed as a cybercriminal and computer programmer by [[Keanu Reeves]] in ''The Matrix Trilogy'', as well as having a cameo in ''The Animatrix'' short film ''Kid's Story''. [[Andrew Bowen]] provided Neo's voice in ''The Matrix: Path of Neo''. In 2008, Neo was selected by ''Empire magazine'' as the 68th Greatest Movie Character of All Time.<ref>http://www.empireonline.com/100-greatest-movie-characters/default.asp?c=16 </ref> |
− | Neo is also an anagram of "one", a reference to his destiny of being ''The One'' who would bring peace.<ref> | + | Neo is also an anagram of "one", a reference to his destiny of being ''The One'' who would bring peace.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?id=BMrOaIWqw64C&pg=PA71</ref> There are claims that a nightclub in [[Chicago]] inspired the name of the character in [[The Matrix]].<ref>http://www.chibarproject.com/Reviews/Neo/Neo.htm</ref><ref>http://chicago.eater.com/2015/7/22/9015869/neo-weekend-dj-move#4794428</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 01:57, 9 August 2021
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Fictional character and the main protagonist in the science fiction action film The Matrix. |
Neo (born as Thomas A. Anderson, also known as The One, an anagram for Neo) is a fictional character and the main protagonist in the science fiction action film The Matrix.
Neo was portrayed as a cybercriminal and computer programmer by Keanu Reeves in The Matrix Trilogy, as well as having a cameo in The Animatrix short film Kid's Story. Andrew Bowen provided Neo's voice in The Matrix: Path of Neo. In 2008, Neo was selected by Empire magazine as the 68th Greatest Movie Character of All Time.[1]
Neo is also an anagram of "one", a reference to his destiny of being The One who would bring peace.[2] There are claims that a nightclub in Chicago inspired the name of the character in The Matrix.[3][4]
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