Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey News
Credit: Alamy
Full Name
Matthew David McConaughey
Born
November 4th, 1969
Height
6ft 0in
Hometown
Uvalde, Texas, USA
Net Worth
Estimated $160 million
Partner
Camila Alves McConaughey
Family
Matthew McConaughey was born to Mary Kathleen "Kay" McCabe, a teacher and author, and James Donald McConaughey, who owned an oil pipe supply business and played American football professionally. He grew up in Uvalde, Texas, with two older brothers, Michael and Patrick. McConaughey married Brazilian model and entrepreneur Camila Alves in 2012, and they have three children: Levi, Vida and Livingston.
Top Movies
'Dallas Buyers Club', 'Interstellar', 'Dazed and Confused', 'Mud', 'The Wolf of Wall Street'
Top Shows
True Detective'
Awards
Academy Award for 'Best Actor', Golden Globe Award for 'Best Actor – Motion Picture Drama', Primetime Emmy Award nomination for 'Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series', Screen Actors Guild Award for 'Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Leading Role'
Fun Facts
Matthew McConaughey's improvised line "Alright, alright, alright" in 'Dazed and Confused' became his signature catchphrase. ### His dramatic career resurgence in the early 2010s became known as the "McConaissance". ### In 2020, he published the bestselling memoir Greenlights, which became an international publishing success.
Related Actors
Woody Harrelson, Jared Leto, Anne Hathaway, Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Hudson

Matthew McConaughey is an American actor, producer and author whose charismatic performances have made him one of Hollywood’s most celebrated leading men. After breaking through with ‘Dazed and Confused’, he became a major box-office star with films including ‘A Time to Kill’, ‘Contact’, ‘The Wedding Planner’ and ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’. Reinventing his career during the early 2010s in a period widely dubbed the “McConaissance”, McConaughey earned widespread critical acclaim for performances in ‘Mud’, ‘Dallas Buyers Club’, ‘Interstellar’ and the television series ‘True Detective’. His Academy Award-winning portrayal of Ron Woodroof in ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ cemented his reputation as one of the finest actors of his generation.

Matthew McConaughey News

More About Matthew McConaughey

Matthew McConaughey is an American actor and author best known for starring in 'Dallas Buyers Club', 'Interstellar', 'True Detective', 'Mud' and 'Dazed and Confused'.
The "McConaissance" refers to Matthew McConaughey's critically acclaimed career reinvention during the early 2010s, marked by acclaimed performances in films including 'Mud', 'Dallas Buyers Club' and 'Interstellar'.
Yes. Matthew McConaughey won the Academy Award for 'Best Actor' for his performance as Ron Woodroof in 'Dallas Buyers Club' (2013).
Close