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

A new book has revealed the real reason Matthew Mcconaughey lost the lead role in "Titanic" to Leonardo DiCaprio.

Actor Matthew McConaughey missed out on the iconic role of Jack Dawson in 'Titanic' due to his persistent Southern accent, as per producer Jon Landau's memoir. The role eventually went to Leonardo DiCaprio,