Yes, but was he any good? While he does have some charisma for playing a likeable protagonist, he's a bit of a http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iGcXhPK1BoA (though you should see his http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XPc1FAQNXeI)
But it seems that this thread was much ado about nothing anyway, seeing as it's all been a hoax...

He was excellent as Hamlet, and I also liked his performance in "The Gift".
The MAAN role was a minor part.
Also, thank goodness a hoax, I don't think I could stomach another Matrix, and I like Reeves.
I think my favorite movies by him has to be the Replacements, and My Own Private Idaho.