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2024 OSCARS

How many Oscars does Matthew McConaughey have and how many times has he been nominated for the Academy Awards?

The 96th edition of the Oscars takes place at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles with Oppenheimer the clear favourite.

Matthew McConaughey
Jerome MironUSA TODAY Sports

The biggest names in the film industry will gather once again to celebrate the 96th edition of the Oscar Awards in los Angeles on Sunday night with the Christopher Nolan directed Oppenheimer expected to be the big winner.

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However, as we’ve seen in the past, having multiple nominations doesn’t always mean that a film will be guaranteed to take home an Oscar. Such was the case of both ‘The Turning Point’ (1977) and ‘The Color Purple’ (1986) which picked up 11 Academy Award nominations each without winning a single one. They both faced stiff competition and the 96th Academy Awards will be no different.

How many Oscars does Matthew McConaughey have and how many times has he been nominated for an Oscar?

Matthew McConaughey is one of those high profile Hollywood stars that has failed to secure the amount of nominations that his many admirers feel the actor warrants. The 54-year-old has had a long and illustrious career in which he has starred in many varied roles in different feature films.

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From his first steps on the big screen with ‘Dazed and Confused’ to his last appearance in ‘The Gentlemen’, in 2020. The Texas native has starred in more than 50 Hollywood productions over the past 27 years and in 2021 he played a voice role in the animated film ‘Sing 2′.

In 2014 McConaughey was for the first time in his career, finally nominated for an Oscar Award, the only nomination to date in his career as he was shortlisted for his role in Dallas Buyers Club in the Best Leading Role category scooping the award to boot.