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VIDEO: Matthew McConaughey Reveals That He Faked An Australian Accent for a Year!

VIDEO: Matthew McConaughey Reveals That He Faked An Australian Accent for a Year!

Matthew McConaughey doesn’t do an Australian accent while voicing koala Buster Moon in Sing, but he certainly faked a convincing one in college!

While making an appearance on Late Night with Seth Meyers on Thursday (December 22) in New York City, the 47-year-old actor revealed that after living in Australia for a year he decided to bring back the accent to Texas with him.

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“The ladies kind of were [into it], which is why I was doing it,” Matthew told Seth. “I was also playing a trick, a lot of my fraternity brothers were like ‘you son of a bitch, you did fake that for a year.’”

Matthew also promoted his animated film Sing and talked about using his adorable role as leverage over his young children – Watch more after the cut!


Matthew McConaughey – ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’

Click inside to watch the rest of Matthew McConaughey’s appearance on Late Night…


Matthew McConaughey – ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’

Matthew McConaughey – ‘Late Night with Seth Meyers’
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