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Matthew McConaughey jokes about possible half‑brother tie to Woody Harrelson
On Woody Harrelson’s 65th birthday, Matthew McConaughey posted a heartfelt Instagram tribute that playfully suggested the two actors might be half‑brothers. The comment refers to a long‑standing rumor sparked by McConaughey’s mother hinting she once knew Harrelson’s father, leading the pair to wonder about a shared parent.
Both stars are set to appear together in Apple TV+’s new comedy series "Brothers," where they portray fictionalized versions of themselves and explore the imagined sibling connection. Although the actors have not taken a DNA test, the light‑hearted speculation has drawn fan interest and media coverage.
The story remains a piece of entertainment news, highlighting the enduring friendship between McConaughey and Harrelson and the promotional push for their upcoming show.