| Name | Matthew McConaughey |
| Age | 55 years |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Source of Income | Acting |
| Net Worth | $160 million |
| Residence | Austin |
The Academy Award-winning actor, Matthew McConaughey, is one of the most charismatic actors in Hollywood. From romantic comedies to thrillers and adventures, McConaughey has handled roles of a stoner, and hustler, to football coach, and an astronaut. His striking appearance, handsome looks, and exceptional acting have made him stand out from his peers.
The actor was to appear in the movie ‘Dallas Sting‘ as a football coach this year. But due to allegations related to the story, the production company pulled out of the film. McConaughey has produced remarkable characters on screen. In his decades-long acting career, the actor has made quite a fortune. Here’s the net worth of ‘The Wedding Planner‘ star.
Matthew McConaughey Net Worth
Matthew McConaughey, the ‘Interstellar‘ actor, has a net worth of a whopping $160 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. As one of the biggest stars in the industry, he could earn $15-20 million for a major role in a big-budget movie. Outside acting, he also makes money through endorsement deals, including one with the car company Lincoln. He is also involved in real estate. Just Keep Living Foundation was started by Matthew and provides fitness programs for children and young adults.
Matthew McConaughey: Career
McConaughey got his first big break in 1993 through the film ‘Dazed and Confused’. He rose to stardom through the roles of Sheriff Buddy Deeds in ‘Lone Star‘ and the young lawyer role in ‘A Time to Kill‘. He also acted in movies ‘Contact‘, ‘Amistad,’ and ‘The Newton Boys,’ rendering remarkable roles.
His romcom presence was made through the beautiful movies, ‘The Wedding Planner‘ and ‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days‘ opposite Jennifer Lopez and Kate Hudson, respectively, in the early 2000s. He took home an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and Screen Actors Guild Award for his lead role in ‘Dallas Buyers Club‘.
Brands And Endorsements
Matthew McConaughey became the face of Dolce & Gabbana men’s fragrance in 2007. He also worked with Stetson perfumes from 2004 to 2007. ‘A Time To Kill’ actor has also collaborated with Lincoln Motor Company in 2014, and helped reinvent the whole identity of the car brand. He became the spokesperson of the MKC model. The actor has also shared that he likes to be part of various advertisements and campaigns. He was the creative director and face for Wild Turkey in 2016.
Charity Works Of Matthew McConaughey
Matthew McConaughey is pretty involved in whatever he does. The actor, along with his wife, runs a non-profit organization, Just Keep Livin Foundation, which helps high school students to have a better future and lead a healthier life. The programme helps students in fitness, mental health, and teamwork.
The Academy winner was named the “Philanthropist of the Year” by The Hollywood Reporter in 2021. His organisation had raised about $7.7 million as storm relief in Texas. He also supports organizations like Stand Up To Cancer, Cancer Research Institute, St.Jude Children’s Research Hospital, and The Art of Elysium.
Matthew McConaughey: Personal Life
McConaughey was born on November 4, 1969, in Texas. He lived with his parents and two brothers. The actor graduated from high school in 1988 and attended the University of Texas, where he graduated with a bachelor’s in film production in 1993. He married Camila Alves, a Brazilian-American model and fashion designer, in 2012. They have three children: Levi, Livingston, and Vida.
Matthew McConaughey’s House
Matthew McConaughey, along with his wife, relocated back to his hometown of Texas, to the house they had bought in 2012. It was just a vacation home for all these years until they completely moved in 2020. The $6.6 million mansion was built in a Spanish-Mediterranean style.
Two island kitchens, seven bedrooms, eight bathrooms, a guest house, circular motor courts, and oak trees complete the Texas home. There are indoor and outdoor living spaces that help give breathtaking views of Lake Austin. The house is at a perfect spot near the lake, fit for boating, swimming, and water skiing.
