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With gold, an ugly mcconaughey is gunning for an oscar nom. To kick off his acceptance speech, he thanked god first. After a number of supporting roles in films including angels in the outfield 1994 and texas chainsaw massacre. A decade ago, few would have predicted that matthew mcconaughey would become one of the most fascinating actors to watch in hollywood. One i need something to look up to, another something to look forward to, and another is someone continue reading inspirational oscar speech matthew mcconaughey. Matthew mcconaughey, idris elba are stephen kings dark.
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His father, james donald mcconaughey, was a mississippiborn gas station owner who ran an oil pipe supply business. Matthew mcconaughey is an american actor and producer who rose to prominence with his role in the 1993 ensemble comedy film dazed and confused. Of course, his came by winning an academy award, which the actor took home in 2014 among various other prizes that. Matthew mcconaughey wins best actor at oscars 2014. The lincoln lawyer allowed audiences to see him as more than a leading man in romantic comedies. The us actor defeated fellow nominees leonardo dicaprio, chiwetel. The actor took home the oscar for his portrayal of aids patient ron woodroof. Gary ross and matthew mcconaughey, on the true story you didnt know behind free state of jones offers.
If he nets the best actor oscar for his portrayal of the. The nineteen year old didnt know what to think of the entire situation. Matthew mcconaughey is handsome in a black and white tuxedo at the 2014 academy awards held at the dolby theatre on sunday march 2 in hollywood. Matthew mcconaughey won his first ever oscar for best actor in a lead role for the film dallas buyers club, a role that will truly be unforgettable. Matthew mcconaughey won the oscar for best actor for his performance in dallas buyers club on sunday during the 86th. Hollywood confused, awkward over matthew mcconaugheys. Matthew mcconaughey talks about his oscar win youtube. In case you missed it last night, matthew mcconaughey won the oscar for best actor as a result of his work in dallas buyers club. The best actor category was one of the toughest races this year. Viewers have criticized hollywoods response to matthew mcconaugheys acceptance speech for best actor at sundays oscars event, saying those attending the awards show offered only a smattering of applause and support for the actor when he thanked god. Jennifer lawrence presenting matthew mcconaughey with the oscar for best actor for his performance in dallas buyers club at the 86th. Matthew mcconaughey won his very first oscar at the 2014 academy awards held at the dolby theatre on sunday march 2 in hollywood the 44. Matthew mcconaughey has won the best actor oscar for his role as a. Matthew mcconaughey took method acting to the extreme for the role.
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Best performance by an actor in a leading role dallas buyers club 20 golden globes, usa. Matthew mcconaughey wins oscars best actor congrats. Matthew mcconaughey wins oscar for best actor alright. We were so happy when matt took the stage, thanked the academy and the other nominees, as well as his costars. Matthew mcconaughey on dallas buyers club behindthe. Matthew mcconaughey is one of the leading actors in hollywood. Jason merrittgetty images matthew mcconaughey wins his first oscar for best actor. These films are what finally won him an oscar and major acting cred. Theres a few things, about three things to my count that i need each day. He first tasted stardom with the critically successful film dazed and confused.
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