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available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Thomas A.
Anderson (alias Neo) is a fictional character in The Matrix, The Matrix
Reloaded, and The Matrix Revolutions, as well as having a cameo in The
Animatrix short film, Kid's Story. He was portrayed by Keanu Reeves in
The Matrix Trilogy and The Animatrix. Andrew Bowen provided Neo's voice
in The Matrix: Path of Neo. In 2008, Neo was selected by Empire Magazine
as the 16th greatest movie character of all time. Neo is also an anagram
of One. This makes sense, as he is "The One". Thomas A. Anderson was
born on March 11, 1962 in "Lower Downtown, Capital City, USA" according
to his criminal record seen in the film. His mother was Michelle McGahey
(the name of the first film's art director) and his father was John
Anderson. He attended Central West Junior High and Owen Patterson High
(named after the film's production designer).
