Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey, born in Texas on November 4, 1969, is an American actor.
In 1993, he participated in the movie " Dazed and Confused " and made his debut
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. In 1996, he starred in the feature film " A Time To Kill Die Jury "
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. In 2002, he was known by the audience because he starred in the science fiction film " Reign of Fire "
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. In 2006, starred in the romance film " Failure to Launch ". In 2012, the starring thriller " Killer Joe " was released
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. In 2014, with the feature film " The Dallas Buyers Club ", he won the 86th Oscar Award for Best Actor and the 71st American Golden Globe Award for Best Actor in a Film Drama
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; in the same year, with The science fiction film " Interstellar " gained more attention
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. In 2020, starring in the action film " Toff Guys ".
Early Experience
In 1977, he signed up to participate in the Little Mr. Texas contest held in Bandera, Texas. In 1987, at the suggestion of his mother, he went to Australia as an exchange student and stayed with a local family. In the same year, he got a job as a cashier at Aosheng Bank. After that, he began to work as a paralegal. In 1989, due to family economic conditions, he chose to study at the University of Texas at Austin. In 1991, inspired by the book "The World's Greatest Salesman", the idea of going to film school came up. Subsequently, he signed a contract with Donna Adams Actor Agency and began to work as a hand model
.
Performing Experience
In 1993, while working in a bar, he received an invitation from casting director Don Phillips to participate in the filming of the film " Dazed and Confused ", playing the role of a decadent high school student Woodson in the film, thus making his debut
. On August 29, 1994, the horror film " Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation " co-starring with Renée Kathleen Zellweger was released, playing the role of the chainsaw massacre Vemo
.
In 1996, starred in the suspense film " LoneStar " directed by John Sayles ; in the same year, starred in the drama " A Time To Kill Die Jury ", which was adapted from the novel of the same name by John Grisham, in the film Jack, the defense attorney who plays the role of black Carl
.
On July 11, 1997, the science fiction film " Contact " co-starring with Jodie Foster was released. In the film, he played the theist Palmer who admired the behavior of scientific researcher Ellie and was somewhat incomprehensible; the same year, Starred in the drama " Amistad " directed by Steven Allan Spielberg , in which he played Roger Baldwin, a young lawyer with sharp teeth and defending blacks
.
In 1998, he co-starred in the action film " The Newton Boys " with Skeet Ulrich and Ethan Hawke , and played the bank-robbing desperado Willis in the film. In 1999, the comedy " Edtv " starring in him was released, in which he played Edtv , a videotape clerk who unexpectedly became a TV celebrity.
On April 21, 2000, the drama " U571 " co-produced with Bill Paxton was released. In the film, he played the role of Captain Mike Dolgren 's right-hand man and Captain Andrew Taylor, who is very responsible
.
In 2001, he partnered with J.Lo and co-starred in the romance film " Fate Can't Stop", in which he played the fiancé Steve of Internet tycoon Fran Donoli; on September 2 he starred in the drama " Thirteen Conversations" About One Thing " was released.
In 2002, he participated in the suspenseful film " Frailty " released by Lionsgate , in which he played the mysterious man Fenton Meeks who revealed important information to FBI agent Wesley
; in the same year, with Christian Charles Philip Bale Co-starring in the sci-fi film " Reign of Fire ", in which he plays the warrior Denton Van Zan who encourages everyone to kill the leading dragon
.
In 2003, co-starred with Kate Hudson in the romance film " How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days ", in which he played Benjamin
, an ad agency employee who is handsome and popular with the opposite sex ; on September 8, he starred in the comedy " How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days ". Tiny Tiptoes " released.
In 2005, he starred in the feature film " Two for the Money Two for the Money For the Money..... ", in which he played the football star Braden who was forced to end his sports career due to a knee injury and unexpectedly discovered that he could predict the outcome of the game. Long
; on April 8, the action film " Sahara " co-starring with Penélope Cruz Sánchez and Steve Zern was released, playing the resourceful explorer Dirk Pitt in the film
; in the same year, he was selected by "People" magazine For the sexiest man
.
In 2006, he starred in the romance film " Failure to Launch " produced by Paramount Pictures , in which he played Tripp, a single young man with outstanding appearance and wealthy family but unwilling to get married; December 22, with Matthew Fox and Ian McShane co-starred in the drama " We Are Marshall " released, playing the role of Marshall University football team coach Jack Ledger
.
In 2008, he served as the producer of the comedy " Surfer, Dude "; on May 26, his starring action film " Fool's Gold " was released, playing the charming modern gold digger Ben Finn Finnigan in the film
.
In 2009, he co-starred in the romance film " Ghosts of Girlfriends Past " with Jennifer Garner , and played the role of well-known photographer Connor Mead in the film
.
In 2012, starred in the comedy " Bernie " directed by Richard Stuart Linklater , in which he played the police officer Davidson in the small town of Huntsville
; on May 26, the drama " Mud " starring in the film was released, and he played the role of mud in the film. , The fugitive prisoner Ma De; on July 27, the thriller " Killer Joe " starring in the film was released, playing the role of Killer Joe Cooper
, who is arrogant and hired by drug dealer Chris Smith ; in the same year, he starred The feature film " The Lincoln Lawyer " directed by Brad Foreman plays the role of the lawyer Mikhail, who has done his best to remove the crimes of his clients and keeps scheming
.
On November 1, 2013, the lead starring feature film " The Dallas Buyers Club " was released. In the film, he played the role of Ron
, a rodeo player who was contaminated with drugs but unfortunately suffered from AIDS . In the same year, he starred in Leo 's biopic " The Wolf of". "Wall Street " plays Mark Hanner, the spiritual mentor of legendary stockbroker Jordan Belfort
.
On January 12, 2014, the starring TV series " True Detective Season 1 " was broadcast, playing the role of the withdrawn, taciturn, and immersed in his own world, the detective Luster
; on November 7, he starred His science fiction film " Interstellar " was released, playing the role of former NASA astronaut and engineer Joseph Cooper in the film
. In the same year, with the feature film "The Dallas Buyers Club", he won the 86th Academy Awards for Best Actor, and the 71st American Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in a Film Drama
.
In 2015, he served as the producer of the TV series " TRUE DETECTIVE2 "; on May 16, the lead starring feature film " the Sea of Trees " was released, playing the role of Arthur Brennan, a university professor who focused on academics but ignored his family.
In the same year, with the TV series "True Detective Season 1", he nominated the 72nd American Golden Globe Awards for Best Actor in a TV Miniseries and the 66th Emmy Awards for Best Actor in a Drama Series
.
In 2016, the leading biopic " The Free State of Jones " was released, playing the role of Newton Knight
, a war doctor who established a country called "The Free State of Jones" in his hometown ; in the same year, it was an animated film The Beatles dubbing in " Kubo and the Two Strings "
.
In 2017, he served as the producer of the feature film " Gold " and played the role of Kenny Wells
, a modern prospector who is eager to explore a large piece of Gold and became rich ; August 4, with Idris Elba and Tom. The sci-fi film " The Dark Tower " co-starred by Taylor was released, in which he played the role of the evil wizard Walter Padrick who tried to destroy The Dark Tower and aimed to destroy the world
.
On August 31, 2018, the feature film " White Boy Rick " starred in was released, in which he played Richard, the father of White Boy Rick.
On March 29, 2019, his starring comedy " The Beach Bum " was released
; in the same year, the thriller " Serenity " co-starring with Anne Hathaway was released, playing the role of the fishing captain Baker who led a tour of the tropical island of Plymouth
.
On January 24, 2020, the action film " Toff Guys " co-starring with Charles Matthew Hunnam and Henry Golding was released, playing the role of Mickey Pearson, a slightly accomplished drug lord in the drug business; in the same year, it was an animated film " Voice of Joy 2 " dubbing
.
Personal Life
family
Matthew McConaughey's father is a pipeline salesman. In addition, he has two older brothers
.
marriage
In 2006, Matthew McConaughey met Brazilian model Camilla Alves in a bar in Los Angeles. In 2008, their son Levi was born. In 2010, Mira Alves gave birth to her daughter Vader. In 2012, the two parties held a wedding in Australia
; in the same year, their third child was born
.
Character Evaluation
Matthew McConaughey has a slightly evil temperament, full of unruly wild, unrestrained and passionate. He spoke with a clever tongue, and he was unfettered and self-confident inside
. He is an acting actor who is good at using micro expressions and body language to shape roles. In the movie "The Dallas Buyers Club", he used thin cheeks and trembling pace to portray the image of AIDS patients to the best of their best
. The sensitivity and despair of AIDS patients walking on the edge of life and death are well grasped, which makes people feel substituting without being overly pessimistic
. He uses meticulous performance skills to skillfully shape the protagonist's yin and yang side
.
