10 Super Interesting Facts about Oscar Winner Matthew McConaughey
6. While his wife, Camilla Alves was in labor, he played the Brazilian music for straight hours until she gave birth to their baby boy. He did this to calm his frayed nerves during the delivery of their child.
7. The world knows how brilliantly Leonardo DiCaprio portrayed the character of Jack Dawson in ‘Titanic’. But did you know, Matthew McConaughey was the one to be approached for this role, even before DiCaprio?
8. McConaughey is a big time fan of the English rock band ‘The Cult’. Matthew McConaughey is so crazy about the band that he actually hit the podium and played bongos with the band during their concert at Austin.
9. In 2006, McConaughey rescued a cat from two miscreants who had doused it in hairspray and were attempting to set it on fire.
10. McConaughey is associated with JKL, his own line of men’s clothing! The name comes from his ‘Just Keep Livin’ Foundation, which he started in 2008 after the death of his father.