Jennifer Syme

Jennifer Syme was an actress from the United States of America who is popularly known for her connection with the famous actor Keanu Reeves. She was the former partner of the John Wick actor.

Syme is not only known for her relationship with Reeves but also for her life was filled with so much of tragic moments. Continue reading this article to know more about the facts relating to the life of Jennifer.

Net Worth

Jennifer Syme’s net worth is difficult to estimate as there is not enough information for that. However, it is safe to assume that she makes good money as she worked as a personal assistant for David Lynch. Furthermore, she was a personal assistant to Dave Novarro.

In addition to that, Syme worked as an actress for a brief period of time from which she earned a substantial income.

In addition to this, Jennifer Syme’s partner Keanu Reeves is estimated to have a net worth of a whopping $380 Million.

Was In A Relationship With Keanu Reeves

Jennifer Syme was popularly known for her relationship with the famous Keanu Reeves. The couple first met at the party in 1986 which was organized in the honor of his band dog Honor. It was love at first sight.

The couple started dating and soon Jennifer was pregnant with a child of Reeves. Unfortunately, the child died which caused their relationship to end.

Syme and Reeves stayed good friends after their breakup, however, they got together back in 2001.

Early Life

Syme was introduced to the world in the year 1972 and celebrated her birthday every 7th of December with her parents, i.e former highway Police Charles Syme and his wife Maria st. John Syme.

As her parents parted ways when she was still very young, Jennifer stayed with her mother in the coastal city of Laguna Beach. Later, they moved to Los Angelos for better life opportunities.

About Keanu Reeves

Syme’s partner, Keanu Charles Reeves is a successful actor who is known for playing the role of John wick. His journey from a middle-class boy to a successful actor is an inspiring one.

He blessed his parents with his arrival born on 2nd September 1964 in Beirut. His parents are Patricia, a performer and custom designer, and Samuel Nowlin Reeves.

Throughout his career, Reeves has 108 credits as an actor, 16 credits as a producer, and a credit as a director.

After the death of his ex-girlfriend, Reeves was sad and he still misses her sometimes.

Syme’s First Child Died

Syme was pregnant with the child of Keanu Reeves, and the couple had high hope for the baby. Reeves even bought her a house to protect her from unnecessary media attention.

Unfortunately, the child was found dead in the womb when Syme was eight-month pregnant. The Stillborn baby was delivered through a surgical process and was named Ava Syme Reeves. She was buried in Westwood Village.

Jennifer went through so much pain and was depressed after her child’s loss. She needed medical treatment to recover.

Jeniffer Syme’s Death

Keanu Reeves’s ex-girlfriend Syme died in a tragic car accident on the 2nd of April 2001. She drove her 1999 Jeep Grand Cherokee in the row of parked cars in Los Angelos. She died in an instant.

On investigation, it was found out that Syme returned home from the party thrown by the musician Marilyn Manson, however, she again left her home for the party venue and met the accident on the way.

As per LAPD, they found that Jennifer had not fastened her seatbelts and in addition to that, she was drunk and was in a possession of drugs. However, her mother later clarified that the drug was because of her medical treatment.

Jennifer Syme’s Funeral

At Syme’s funeral, which was held at the Good Shepherd Church in Beverly Hills, pallbearers included Keanu Reeves, Dave Navarro, Scott Coffey, Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian, and David Lynch. Syme was heaped praises to the sounds of Barbra Streisand’s “Higher Ground” and Bette Midler’s “Wind Beneath My Wings,” and Lynch screened a series of snapshots from his life.

She was buried next to her daughter’s cemetery in Westwood Village. Reeves had a hard time processing her death.

Marilyn Mason Was A Good Friend Of Jennifer Syme

Marilyn Mason was a good friend of Jennifer and they helped each other a lot. It was Syme who helped Mason to work with Lynch in his 1998 memoir The Long Hard Road Out of Hell.

The musician has also made the painting depicting Syme with the title A Mother Without a Daughter and a Daughter Without a Mother (In Memory of Jen).

Syme’s Mother Maria St. John Sued Marilyn Mason For Her Daughter’s Death

Syme’s mother Maria sued Marilyn Mason and she held him responsible for her daughter’s death. According to her Mason gave Syme various quantities of illegal substant and on top of that, he encouraged her to drive in a drunk condition.

However, Mason denied it and said that it was completely without merit. The case was dismissed in May 2003.

Was A Personal Assistant Of David Lynch

David Lynch is an award-winning American filmmaker who has been credited for The Elephant, Eraserhead, Blue Velvet, etc. Syme worked as a personnel assistant for him and did intern at his production company Asymmetrical Productions.

Twin Peaks, a horror television series, was Syms’s debut endeavor with the director. Throughout her internship, she excelled and made everyone, including Lynch, laugh. She discovered an interest in acting while working and began appearing in Lynch’s films.

In the final credits of his 2001 picture Mulholland Drive, David Lynch paid tribute to Syme.

In addition to this, she also worked as a personal assistant to Dave Navarro, a popular musician who is a member of the rock band Jane’s Addiction.

As An Actress

Jennifer Syme did not receive the glory she wanted from her acting. She also did not have a chance to appear in many movies which would have definitely gotten her stardom.

Throughout her professional career, She has 3 credits as an actress on her IMDb profile which is for Lost Highway and Ellie Parker.

Jennifer Syme’s Physical Appearance And Measurements

Lost Highway actress Jennifer was a beautiful woman with black hair and brown attractive eyes. She had a good sense of makeup and fashion.

Syme was 5 ft and 7 inches tall which is equivalent to 170 cm. She maintained a weight of 60 kg i.e 132 lbs and had vital stats of 35-27-36. She wore a Bra size 34B and shoes size 6 (UK).

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• Ava Syme Reeves
• Dave Navarro
• David Lynch
• Marilyn Manson