EntertainmentKeanu Reeves transforms for first look picture of Bill & Ted 3

© De Laurentiis Entertainment Group Keanu Reeves shows off transformation in this first look picture of Bill & Ted 3.

Keanu Reeves has spent the last few years (like, a decade) appearing in gritty and serious roles in films, but now he's hard at work filming the third Bill and Ted movie.

Titled Bill and Ted the Face the Music, the comedy sequel sees Keanu finally lose the facial hair that he's been rocking for absolutely ages now, and he's looking so much younger.

Video: Bill & Ted 3: What We Know About the 2020 Film (Exclusive) (Mental Floss)

Is it just us, or does Keanu look like Pierce Brosnan in a cap and mullet wig?

Keanu Reeves just made a major announcement and Twitter is in meltdown

2019 is truly Keanu Reeves year and we are just along for the ride. Not that we are complaining at all. He’s starred in the third John Wick film, had a cameo appearance in Netflix’s rom-com Always Be My Maybe and will voice a new character in Toy Story 4. There’s just no stopping Mr Reeves. And now he’s made another announcement and literally no one can cope. whatta man – salt n pepa (request by @villeneuve2049) pic.twitter.

The star recently revealed what the plot of the long-awaited film is, stating that the duo were "supposed to write the song that was supposed to unite the world and bring peace and everything, but they haven't.

© AKGS - BACKGRID NO REUSE, Keanu Reeves, Filming, Bill & Ted Face the Music "It's a lot of pressure, and you've got your family now, but you're still trying to write the song because you have to save the world. But then the future comes to them and says you have to save the universe and you have to write the song in like 80 minutes."

As well as Keanu and Alex Winter, the film has cast Glee star Jayma Mays as Bill's wife, Princess Joanna.

© Orion Pictures Bill and Ted in Hell in Bill and Ted's Bogus Journey

Also in Keanu-land, it was recently confirmed that he has indeed been in talks to join the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Keanu Reeves Had No Idea About the Internet's Obsession with Him : 'That's Wacky' Keanu Reeves might have been named the internet’s newest boyfriend, but the Toy Story 4 actor missed the memo. Speaking with PEOPLE on the Toy Story 4 premiere‘s red carpet on Tuesday, Reeves, 54, was surprised to learn of his new title. “I’ve been what?” he said when asked how he felt about the web’s obsession with him. “That’s, uh, that’s wacky,” the actor said. “Well, the positivity’s great.

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Bill and Ted Face the Music will be out in August 2020.

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