Keanu Reeves, 53, works hard for the money as he is BLOODY and soaking wet from the rain while filming John Wick 3 in NYC

Keanu Reeves was back on the set of John Wick: Chapter 3 on Monday.

The 53-year-old actor wore the eponymous hero of the trilogy's favored black suit as he got drench by the rain while shooting an action scene.

Filming took place in New York City's Times Square, where the star seemed to be the only one caught outside without an umbrella.

Incoming: Keanu Reeves was back on the set of John Wick: Chapter 3 on Monday in NYC

Incoming: Keanu Reeves was back on the set of John Wick: Chapter 3 on Monday in NYC

Hundreds of extras moved to and fro throughout the busy set as the film took over one of the Big Apple's busiest intersections.

His face was covered with a variety of bloody scratches and his dark locks were pressed flat on his head by the downpour.

This is Keanu's third time appearing as the lead in the series of action films.

Favorite suit: The 41-year-old actor wore the eponymous hero of the trilogy's favored black suit as he got drench by the rain while shooting an action scene; his beloved dog was by his side

Favorite suit: The 41-year-old actor wore the eponymous hero of the trilogy's favored black suit as he got drench by the rain while shooting an action scene; his beloved dog was by his side

Wet: Filming took place in New York City's Times Square, where the star seemed to be the only one caught outside without an umbrella

Wet: Filming took place in New York City's Times Square, where the star seemed to be the only one caught outside without an umbrella

Packed: Extras moved to and fro throughout the busy set as the film took over one of the Big Apple's busiest intersections

Packed: Extras moved to and fro throughout the busy set as the film took over one of the Big Apple's busiest intersections

In the first film, ex-hitman John came out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog.

In the 2017 sequel, he returned to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, but discovered that a large bounty had been put on his life.

Hitman John will find himself on the run again in the forthcoming film, set in New York.

Smarts: His face was covered with a variety of bloody scratches and his dark locks were pressed flat on his head by the downpour

Smarts: His face was covered with a variety of bloody scratches and his dark locks were pressed flat on his head by the downpour

Charming: This is Keanu's third time appearing as the lead in the series of action films

Charming: This is Keanu's third time appearing as the lead in the series of action films

Round one: In the first film, ex-hitman John came out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog

Round one: In the first film, ex-hitman John came out of retirement to track down the gangsters that killed his dog

Keanu's character is forced into hiding when he finds out about a $14million contract on his life, then finds himself targeted for killing a man on Continental Hotel grounds.

John's victim is believed to be a member of the High Table who ordered the open contract.

Oscar-winning James Bond star Halle Berry, 51, is joining Keanu in the all-star cast, alongside Anjelica Huston, Asia Kate Dillon and Jason Mantzoukas.

Rounding out the cast of the action film - helmed by Chad Stahelski, who directed the first two - are Jason Mantzoukas, Ian McShane and martial arts master Tiger Hu Chen.

John Wick: Chapter 3 is currently expected to hit theaters on May 17, 2019.

Round two: In the 2017 sequel, he returned to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, but discovered that a large bounty had been put on his life

Round two: In the 2017 sequel, he returned to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, but discovered that a large bounty had been put on his life

Final chapter? Hitman John will find himself on the run again in the forthcoming film, set in New York

Final chapter? Hitman John will find himself on the run again in the forthcoming film, set in New York

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