Did you catch Keanu Reeves in the season two premiere of Severance?! The 60-year-old made a subtle cameo in the first episode of the season, lending his voice to a building in an animated “Lumon is Listening” video.
The creator of the Apple TV+ series, Dan Erickson, revealed why they cast Keanu in that particular voice role. Keep reading to find out more… “All I can say is that we talked about a couple of different people for that role,” he told Collider. “We always wanted it to be somebody that people have certain associations with, but also, it had to be a very warm presence.
The Lumon building is very friendly in the context of this video, and there’s a friendliness to that particular voice and a heart to that particular voice.” If you missed it, there are several new actors that have joined the cast of Severance season two.