Matthew McConaughey

Bio: Matthew David McConaughey is an American actor. McConaughey first gained notice for his breakout role in the coming of age comedy Dazed and Confused . He went on to appear in films in a variety of genres including the slasher Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation , the legal thriller A Time to Kill , Steven Spielberg's historical drama Amistad , the science fiction drama Contact , the comedy EDtv and the war film U-571 .

Born: November 04, 1969 in Uvalde, Texas, United States