Matthew McConaughey
A chance meeting with director Richard Linklater is to thank for the multimillionaire-dollar leading-man career of Matthew McConaughey. That introduction got him cast in 1993's "Dazed and Confused" and his wry charm, onscreen ease and hunky good looks made Linklater beef up the part into the most memorable and most quoted character in the retro comedy. His line "Just Keep Livin'" is both his interview sign-off and the name of his production company. Since his debut, he's bounced between dramas ("A Time To Kill," "Contact," "The Lincoln Lawyer"), romantic comedies ("The Wedding Planner"), comedies ("Tropic Thunder"), thrillers ("Killer Joe") and