Matthew McConaughey, Texas and Hollywood

Matthew McConaughey ditched Hollywood for Texas, turned down $14.5M offer after being dubbed ‘rom-com dude’
Matthew McConaughey was tired of being pigeonholed to romantic comedies, so he decided to leave Hollywood and settle down in Texas, saying he would not take any projects he was not passionate about.
Matthew McConaughey talks relocating to Texas to escape being the ‘rom-com dude’
“I moved down to the ranch in Texas,” McConaughey said. “I went down there and I made a pact with my wife [model and actress Camila Alves McConaughey] and said, ‘I’m not going back to work unless I get offered roles I want to do.’”
Matthew McConaughey Reveals the ‘Pact’ He Made with Wife Camila After Leaving Hollywood for Their Texas Ranch
Matthew McConaughey revealed in a 'Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios' podcast teaser that he made a 'pact’ with his wife, Camila, when they decided to leave Hollywood for Texas.
Matthew McConaughey explains how he moved to Texas to get out of being the 'rom-com dude'
Oscar winner Matthew McConaughey is opening up about how saying no and moving to Texas helped him get away from being known as 'the rom-com dude.'
Matthew McConaughey on Moving to Texas to Escape Being the “Rom-Com Dude”
"I think that was the one that was probably what was seen as the most rebellious move in Hollywood by me, because it really sent the signal, he ain’t f***ing bluffing," he said of turning down roles,
Matthew McConaughey Says He Moved to Texas To Stop Being the 'Rom-Com Dude'
Matthew McConaughey's frustration over being typecast in rom-coms led to him trading Hollywood for Texas. While appearing on the podcast Good Trouble with Nick Kyrgios, the Oscar-winner told the tennis star that when it comes to acting,
Matthew McConaughey Reveals His Most 'Rebellious' Move In Hollywood
Matthew McConaughey recently shared insights into what he considers his most "rebellious" decision in Hollywood.
Matthew McConaughey reveals why he left Hollywood at height of his acting career
The Oscar winner, 55, and his wife Camila Alves moved to his home state of Texas over a decade ago — and the pair haven’t ...
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Matthew McConaughey says 'we'll see' to run for Texas governor
Matthew McConaughey, who's previously teased running for Texas governor, doesn't seem to be making plans to do so soon.
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Matthew McConaughey grew tired of being 'the rom-com dude'
Matthew McConaughey moved to Texas because he became tired of being Hollywood's "rom-com dude". The 55-year-old actor ...
Matthew McConaughey comments on changing Austin, potential gubernatorial run
Matthew McConaughey commented on whether Austin was truly still weird and clarified new questions about his interest in ...
Matthew McConaughey's tuna fish recipe wows influencers on TikTok and Instagram
Matthew McConaughey is many things — an actor, philanthropist and author — but the Texas-born superstar recently appeared on ...
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Enjoy Matthew McConaughey Watching the Bonkers Trailer for His Film TIPTOES for the First Time
In 2003 a very politically incorrect film was released titled Tiptoes , and it has an all-star cast that includes Matthew ...
Matthew McConaughey Proposes Experiment To Take People ‘Back to Where They Were Conceived’
In a conversation with Rick Rubin, the 55-year-old actor suggests spending time where you were conceived could inspire ...