Kate Hudson Reveals What It's Really Like Being Friends with Matthew McConaughey

Kate Hudson shared insights into her friendship with Matthew McConaughey during a Time100 panel at Lincoln Center in New York City. She praised him as a unique and spontaneous friend.

A Unique Friendship

Hudson described McConaughey as unpredictable and competitive in a positive way, adding that he is fun to be around. She noted that she relates to his adventurous spirit.

She also emphasized his caring nature, highlighting his roles as a protective friend, dedicated family man, and thoughtful person concerned with the human condition.

Cinematic Collaborations

The actors are well-known for their chemistry in the romantic comedy "How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days," where Hudson suggested casting McConaughey as Benjamin Barry. They co-starred again in the film "Fool’s Gold."

An Unexpected Connection

Hudson revealed a humorous tidbit about McConaughey's lack of deodorant use while filming "Fool's Gold" during an appearance on “Watch What Happens Live.” She mentioned they both share this habit.

Despite this, she fondly recalled being able to detect his distinct scent from afar while filming in Australia.