Loss of his dad ‘refined’ McConaughey

Update: 2014-11-08 22:28 GMT
Actor Matthew McConaughey, who lost his father Jim when he was 22 years old, says the pain and grief that followed refined him as a man.

The 45-year-old lost his father James Donald McConaughey in 1992,’ reports people.com.

Writing about one of the 10 moments that helped shape the man he is today, the Oscar-winning actor said: ‘A boy loses his father, he quickly becomes a man.’ ‘I remember clearly the sobriety I felt in the pain of my father passing. The sorrow refined me, and I never looked at the world the same again,’ said the actor. 

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