Christopher Reeve’s legacy lives on through his children, as they continue to make an impact and honor their father’s memory.
Matthew and Alexandra Reeve, the children of the late actor, have been involved in various charitable endeavors, including advocating for spinal cord injury research and treatment.
Following the tragic horse-riding accident that left their father paralyzed from the neck down in 1995, Matthew and Alexandra have been dedicated to continuing his work and raising awareness for spinal cord injuries.
Matthew, now 40, has served as the vice chairman of the Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to curing spinal cord injury by funding innovative research, and improving the quality of life for people living with paralysis.
Meanwhile, 38-year-old Alexandra has pursued a career in film and television, using her platform to bring attention to her father’s cause and support the foundation’s mission.
The siblings have also been involved in various events and fundraisers, such as the Matthew Reeve Foundation Gala, which aims to raise funds for spinal cord injury research and treatment.
Through their efforts, Matthew and Alexandra Reeve are carrying on their father’s legacy and making a lasting impact in the field of spinal cord injury research and advocacy. Their dedication and passion for the cause continue to inspire others and keep Christopher Reeve’s memory alive.