Long before he was an Oscar winner, a best-selling author, and the chillest guy to ever wear a button-down with only one button done, Matthew McConaughey, 55, was this close to starring in Titanic. According to samples of a new memoir by the late producer Jon Landau obtained by the What I'm

Six words reportedly cost Matthew McConaughey the lead role in Titanic: “No. That was pretty good. Thanks.” Producer Jon Landau, who worked on the majority of director James Cameron ’s feature films,

Academy Award-winning actor Matthew McConaughey once auditioned for Leonardo DiCaprio's role in Titanic but lost out despite filming with Kate Winslet.