Matthew McConaughey has opened up about his success in early 2000s romantic comedies, which he said left him unfulfilled, prompting a career hiatus.
Speaking with The Guardian in an interview, the 55-year-old actor reflected on the period when films such as “The Wedding Planner” (2001), “How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days” (2003), and “Failure to Launch” (2006) made him one of the most bankable stars in the genre. He went on to headline “Fool’s Gold” (2008) and “Ghosts of Girlfriends Past” (2009), both box office draws that cemented his image as a leading man in romantic comedies.
Despite the financial gains, McConaughey said the work left him restless.
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