Keanu Reeves has expressed his desire to reprise his iconic role as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2 while promoting his new film, Good Fortune. Reeves confirmed his enthusiasm for returning to the character during an interview with IGN. Although details about the sequel, dubbed Project Orion, are limited, it is expected to unfold in a new city described as "Chicago gone wrong" by Mike Pondsmith, the creator of the original Cyberpunk tabletop RPG. Currently, around 80 people are involved in the pre-production phase, but Reeves' return will depend on the narrative direction Cyberpunk 2 takes, particularly regarding Johnny Silverhand's role after the events of Cyberpunk 2077.

Will Keanu Reeves return as Johnny Silverhand in Cyberpunk 2?

While Keanu Reeves has expressed a strong desire to return as Johnny Silverhand, his involvement will depend on the story direction CD Projekt Red chooses for Cyberpunk 2, especially concerning Silverhand's narrative after the first game.

Cyberpunk 2077, released by CD Projekt Red, was notable for its engaging narrative and celebrity appearances, including Reeves himself. The game was heavily influenced by the classic Cyberpunk tabletop RPG, which shaped its rich lore and character development. Following its release, the franchise has maintained a strong fan base, leading to anticipation for the sequel and further expansions.