Matthew McConaughey could have starred as Jack Dawson in "Titanic," but a new excerpt from a late producer's memoir claims he refused to drop his accent during his audition.

The image of Leonardo DiCaprio's Jack standing at the helm of the Titanic in the 1997 film is an iconic one. But there's an ...

Did you know Matthew McConaughey very nearly played the iconic lead role in Titanic? Of course it ultimately went to Leonardo ...

Matthew McConaughey once lost out on the lead role as Jack in James Cameron's Titanic, and the reason why has finally been ...

Matthew McConaughey's Texas drawl cost him a leading role in an Oscar-winning movie, according to a new memoir.

Six words reportedly cost Matthew McConaughey the lead role in Titanic: “No. That was pretty good. Thanks.” Producer Jon ...

Matthew McConaughey reportedly lost the lead role in “Titanic” after refusing director James Cameron’s request.

How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days star and Hollywood heartthrob Matthew McConaughey was almost cast as the charming Jack Dawson in ...

Did you know Matthew McConaughey had a shot at becoming Titanic's leading man, Jack Dawson? Five words took the dream away.

He had the charm, the chemistry, and the star power. So why didn’t Texas native Matthew McConaughey land the lead in Titanic?

Matthew McConaughey, 55, almost landed the role of Jack Dawson in James Cameron’s 1997 film “Titanic,” but lost out due to ...