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Matthew McConaughey

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Matthew David McConaughey ( mə-KON-ə-hay; born November 4, 1969) is an American actor. He achieved his breakthrough with a supporting performance in the coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993). After a number of supporting roles, his first success as a leading man came in the legal drama A Time to Kill (1996). His career progressed with lead roles in the science fiction film Contact (1997), the historical drama Amistad (1997), and the war film U-571 (2000). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Matthew McConaughey is the 585th most popular actor (down from 478th in 2019), the 1,240th most popular biography from United States (down from 872nd in 2019) and the 303rd most popular American Actor.

Matthew McConaughey is most famous for his performances in the films "Dazed and Confused," "A Time to Kill," "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days," "The Wedding Planner," "Failure to Launch," "The Lincoln Lawyer," "Magic Mike," "Dallas Buyers Club," "Interstellar," and "The Wolf of Wall Street."

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Matthew McConaughey ranks 585 out of 13,578. Before him are Kirstie Alley, Stephen Graham, Natalie Portman, Phoebe Cates, J. K. Simmons, and Dev Anand. After him are R. Lee Ermey, John Goodman, Brendan Fraser, Mickey Rooney, Ming-Na Wen, and Tom Waits.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Matthew McConaughey ranks 23. Before him are Javier Bardem, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Antonio Conte, Gerard Butler, Dennis Bergkamp, and Linus Torvalds. After him are Edward Norton, Sean Combs, Matthew Perry, Jack Black, Ed Miliband, and Chyna.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matthew McConaughey ranks 1,240 out of 20,380. Before him are Mike Johnson (1972), David J. Wineland (1944), Chick Corea (1941), Jim Jarmusch (1953), James Hetfield (1963), and Daniel Nathans (1928). After him are Angelo Badalamenti (1937), R. Lee Ermey (1944), William R. Pogue (1930), John Goodman (1952), Betty Ford (1918), and Brendan Fraser (1968).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Matthew McConaughey ranks 303. Before him are Carroll O'Connor (1924), Linda Hunt (1945), Bette Midler (1945), Kirstie Alley (1951), Phoebe Cates (1963), and J. K. Simmons (1955). After him are R. Lee Ermey (1944), John Goodman (1952), Brendan Fraser (1968), Mickey Rooney (1920), Tom Waits (1949), and Mickey Rourke (1952).

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