16 facts about Matthew McConaughey

  1. Matthew McConaughey (born November 4, 1969) is an American actor.
  2. Matthew's father James died having sex. Matt's mother revealed the newsactor Matthew McConaughey in the beach in her book titled I Amaze Myself! She also said she ensured James was taken from the house naked following his death.
  3. Matthew McConaughey owned a Labrador-Chow mix, named Miss Hud, who died of cancer in 2005. In 2006, he got a new dog whom he named Foxy.
  4. Matthew McConaughey has a fear of revolving doors and tunnels.
  5. In late 2006, Matthew and pal Lance Armstrong were accused of being gay The pair laughed off the rumors, stating they just like enjoy working out together.
  6. Matthew's mother is a teacher. His father, for a time, was a professional football player with the Green Bay Packers.
  7. Matthew's first acting gig was in a beer commercial.
  8. Matthew McConaughey is a big fan of tuna fish. He mixes in sweet corn Niblets.
  9. To get fit for Sahara, Matthew McConaughey and his co-star Steve Zahn had to do some Navy SEAL training.
  10. Matthew McConaughey spent a total of nine hours in jail, after his arrest in 1999, and was only fined $50.
  11. When asked what he looks for in a woman, Matthew McConaughey has listed honesty first and foremost.
  12. Matthew was once treated for baldness.
  13. Matthew McConaughey has dated a number of actresses, including Penélope Cruz, Ashley Judd and Sandra Bullock.
  14. In 1997, Matthew McConaughey was first choice to play the lead role in Titanic, although it eventually went to Leonardo DiCaprio.
  15. Matthew McConaughey lives by the saying, "Just keep livin."
  16. Matthew appeared on the November 2005 back cover of Cosmopolitan magazine.