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There appears to be no real rationale for this. Rather interestingly, Matthew McConaughey’s name is higher up on the cast list than Damon’s.

The film has been described as a version of National Lampoon’s Animal House and looking at the cast list, where one can discover Damon’s name way down toward the bottom, Matt’s character is listed as Edgar Pudwhacker so perhaps there is a little resemblance to the former film.

The movie, actually starred Damon’s childhood friend Affleck and Sam Rockwell. The only film to be written and directed by Richie Wilkes who only sat in the director’s chair once, but has written a number of filmed screenplays not least of which is the Vin Diesel vehicle XXX. What could be more interesting is the fact that the last and only time they worked together was in a 1995 comedy film titled Glory Daze. It is this news that makes the casting of Damon in Interstellar sort of serendipitous.Īlthough the information that the two men know one another may not be too pertinent in relation to them working together in the Christopher Nolan masterpiece. Mann, to get a real treat go see Matt in the role) it is the connection between McConaughey and Damon that is more interesting.Įven though the True Grit star does a great “Matthew McConaughey” as evidenced on several different YouTube videos – the best of which is the first one where Matt talks about going shirtless on David Letterman – and the Bourne star mentions that he and the Texan are old pals who roomed together when they were young underemployed actors. Although he is quite interesting (and that is as far as this writer will discuss the part of Dr. What is interesting, however, about Damon’s part in this epic space film is not his character. The actor’s presence in the film, playing a different sort of character, adds to the actor’s ever increasing resume of diverse roles. Mann the second explorer on the other side of the wormhole that Cooper and co visit in Interstellar. In his most recent film role, the “closely guarded secret” that Christopher Nolan kept under wraps for as long as possible, Damon plays Dr. The Elysium star has almost always been synonymous with the Argo star and director as the two grew up as best friends in Cambridge, Massachusetts. “I’m sure he could over the phone.Matt Damon and Matthew McConaughey are old pals, at least according to Damon they are, which may explain why the best buddy of Ben Affleck is in Interstellar playing against type. “We have a similar vocal quality … if we aim at it,” Damon said.

When asked if McConaughey’s impression is authentic enough to trick Damon’s wife, the Oscar-winning actor couldn’t say no. ’ … We gotta come up with a catchphrase for Matthew, and then you can hear it.” Matt Damon thinks Matthew McConaughey could fool his wife with his impression of him But he was like, ‘I need a catchphrase for you.’ Cause I would do like, ‘Hey, I’m going to take my shirt off. “And he started doing it, we were in a van in Iceland and I was crying, because he’s like, perfect. When it was McConaughey’s turn to impersonate him, Damon couldn’t stop laughing. “And I’m like, ‘If you come up and go north, you’ll get me perfectly.’” “When we did Interstellar together, he was like, ‘You do this impression of me,’ and I was like, ‘Yeah, I just found out that my voice could sound like yours if I just dropped down a little bit and went south,’” Damon recalled. It was during that time that the two traded impressions of each other. Matthew can actually do a perfect impression of me.” Matthew McConaughey did an impression of Matt Damon while they filmed ‘Interstellar’ĭamon and McConaughey spent a lot of time together while filming Christopher Nolan’s Interstellar. “His accent’s a little softer than the one in ,” Damon said. Matt Damon says Matthew McConaughey can do a perfect impression of him Matt Damon attends the ‘Behind The Candelabra’ premiere during The 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival | Vittorio Zunino Celotto/Getty Imagesĭamon spoke about McConaughey’s accent while promoting his latest film, Stillwater, during a recent interview with Dan Patrick. In fact, it’s so good that Damon was crying from laughter at it while they were filming in Iceland. However, he’s not the only A-list actor who can do a noteworthy impression.Īpparently, his Interstellar co-star Matthew McConaughey can do an uncanny impression of him. The Good Will Hunting star has had to master a bunch of different accents for his roles, from Invictus to his latest film, Stillwater, and has gotten pretty good at impersonating people. Matt Damon is known for his versatility as an actor.