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Traveling is a great love of mine. I love South America and Africa. I'm your ultimate backpacker when I'm away. It's just me and my backpack. It's good for getting away from the industry.
Matthew McConaughey
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Matthew McConaughey
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: November 4
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