Matthew McConaughey - Actor shares shocking image
Matthew McConaughey (54) appears to be dealing with the aftermath of a bee sting. The actor shared an Instagram photo of himself, in which he is smiling, but his right eye is completely swollen. He captioned the post as "Bee swelling".
Is Woody Harrelson behind Matthew McConaughey's swollen eye?
Numerous fans and followers commented on the post wishing the actor a quick recovery. While some users expressed genuine concern for the Hollywood star's health, others made light of his condition and speculated about a fight between Matthew McConaughey and his "brother"...
One user joked that McConaughey might have been poked by his acting colleague and friend Woody Harrelson (62): "How hard did Woody H. hit you, Man?", the comments under the Instagram photo read.
Woody Harrelson and Matthew McConaughey have been friends for many years. They met each other during the filming of the movie "EDtv" in 1997. During an appearance on Kelly Ripa's (53) podcast "Let's Talk Off Camera" in April 2023, McConaughey revealed that their bond and resemblance are so close that even their families get confused: "People see pictures of us and my family thinks many pictures of him are of me. His family thinks many pictures of me are of him."
Could the two actors be brothers?
Apparently, there seems to be a long-standing connection between their families: McConaughey further revealed that his mother confessed that she knew Harrelson's father from the past... However, it's unclear if the two stars are actually brothers, as they have not yet officially confirmed it.
- Despite the jesting about a possible fight with Woody Harrelson, there's no confirmation that the swollen eye was caused by him.
- The shock photo of Matthew McConaughey's swollen eye on Instagram has garnered attention from bees, as well as fans, with some commenting, "Even bees seem to like you more than your eye does right now!"
- In a light-hearted attempt to connect the bee sting to his friendship with Matthew McConaughey, one Instagram user quipped, "Looks like Woody Harrelson introduced Matthew McConaughey to a whole new level of 'bee-ing friends'!"