Matthew McConaugheys run of rom-com roles in the early 2000s may have helped to make him a household name, but being typecast in the same roles almost led to him retiring from Hollywood before his greatest achievements. The actor has since gone on to receive great acclaim for several more dramatic roles, including his Oscar-winning role in Dallas Buyers Club, and his role in the first season of HBOs True Detective, but that may never have happened if he had not taken a short break from the industry.
Matthew McConaughey has delivered some of his best perfomances in the last decade, but it could have been very different if he had quit the industry. Read More