Hollywood actor Matthew McConaughey explained why his mother, Mary Kathlene McCabe, tested his now wife Camila Alves when they started dating in 2006.
"My family is big on rites of passage and initiation, and you don’t get into the McConaughey family easily," he recently told Entertainment Tonight Canada.
"Oh, my family, we humbly wait, we make you cry, and then we pick you up and make your favorite drink, ‘You’re welcome back.’ So there are initiations, rites of passage that my family’s always enjoyed." "Camila goes, ‘I’m not asking your permission anymore.’ And basically, my mom was like, ‘There we go. That’s right,'" he explained.
began dating in 2006 and got married in 2012. They share three children together: Levi, Vida and Livingston.
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