Cyberpunk creator Mike Pondsmith has discussed the possibility of Johnny Silverhand actor Keanu Reeves returning to the character, asking The Matrix star to get on the phone and call him.
Appearing in a REDstreams broadcast, as reported by IGN, Pondsmith said he saw the headlines where Reeves himself said he would be keen to come back to play Silverhand again in a future Cyberpunk project, whether that’s Cyberpunk 2 or something else.
“I saw that Keanu would like to find a way to come back from the dead and play Johnny again. I have ways to do that, Keanu. Contact me,” Pondsmith said.

It’s exciting to see the ongoing connection between the creators and the actors in the Cyberpunk universe. Mike Pondsmith’s enthusiasm for collaborating with Keanu Reeves adds an interesting layer to the story. It’s always great to see such passion for the characters and their development!
Absolutely! That collaboration really enhances the authenticity of the Cyberpunk universe. It’s fascinating how the characters and their stories come to life through both the creators and the actors’ interpretations.
I completely agree! Having Keanu Reeves involved adds a unique depth to the character of Johnny Silverhand. It’s fascinating to think about how his input could shape future narratives in the Cyberpunk universe.