The 52-year-old Hollywood star was seen soaking in the Greek sun with his 40-year-old wife, model from Brazil, Camila Alves, who became a designer.
McConaughey, who became known in the 1990s as a thinking woman, showed off his enviable physique with a pair of red shorts.
Camila wore a royal blue swimsuit and goggles to perform a cliff jump, with McConaughey adjusting his wife’s swimsuit at some point.
He was seen dancing with his wife Camila on top of a serene Greek rock, with the couple also accompanied by 12-year-old twins Levi and Vida, as well as their nine-year-old son Livingston.
The break comes a week after McConaughey put pressure on senators in the Capitol and teamed up with press secretary Carine Jean-Pierre, calling for gun control laws.
On the podium, McConaughey recalled embracing his children more tightly after learning of a massacre in his hometown of Uvalde, in which 19 children and two primary school teachers were killed.
McConaughey and Alves visited Uvalde after the tragedy and the actor spent time with staff at the Uvalde school district.
Matthew McConaughey and his wife Camila Alves showed off their desired physique during a sunny break in Greece
McConaughey, 52, was seen lovingly drying his wife’s back with a towel after a dip in the heavenly beaches.
Celebrating a bipartisan Senate ruling on gun control last week, the Hollywood star was spotted sunbathing in the Greek sun with his 40-year-old Brazilian wife, model Camilla Alves, who became a designer.
The family was seen enjoying the getaway and practicing their swimming skills
It comes a week after McConaughey pressured senators in the Capitol to join press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre, calling for gun control laws.
In the aftermath of the shooting at Ulvade Elementary School, McConaughey called for “gun responsibility” but not “control.” He visited his hometown to meet with the families of the victims.
In early June, McConaughey and Alves set up a Uvalde Relief fund as part of their Just Keep Livin ‘Foundation.
He also talked about gun reform to Democratic Sen. Dick Darbin, who posted photos and details of his meeting with the actor on Twitter.
In a highly personal 22-minute speech last week, McConaughey called on Congress to pass arms-saving reforms without violating Second Amendment rights.
McConaughey, the gunman himself, used the power of his star to disagree, offering a clear connection to the small Texas town and vividly describing the massive loss of 19 children and two teachers in the second worst mass attack on a school in Texas. US history.
The couple went to the beach with their three children, 12-year-old twins Levi and Vida, and their 9-year-old son Livingston.
Last week, McConaughey recalled hugging his children more tightly after learning of a massacre in his hometown of Uvalde that killed 19 children and two elementary school teachers.
McConaughey was seen soaking in the Greek sun with his children
McConaughey also wrote an article calling for changes to child protection laws.
“I am a father, the son of a kindergarten teacher and an American. “I was also born in Uvalde, Texas.”
“I believe that responsible, law-abiding Americans have the right to the second amendment, enshrined by our founders, to bear arms.”
“I also believe that we have a cultural obligation to take action to slow down the senseless killing of our children.”
McConaughey’s mother, Kay, who turned 90 in January and lived with her son throughout the pandemic, was a teacher at St. Philip Episcopal School in Ovalde.
Her school, which McConaughey attended, is just a mile from Robb Elementary, where the tragedy occurred.
McConaughey specifically called on Congress to step up its history of arms purchases and raise the minimum age for buying AR-15 rifles to 21 from 18.
“We want safe and secure schools and we want gun laws that will not make it so easy for the bad guys to get the damn guns,” McConaughey said.
McConaughey published this article in the Austin American Statesman on Monday, arguing that “gun liability” was the best way to protect the 2nd amendment.
McConaughey visits Ovalde, Texas, on May 27, days after the mass shooting. He has set up a relief fund to help the victims of the shootings
McConaughey (second from right) holds hands with mourners during a visit to Rob Elementary School on June 3
McConaughey, who earlier this year considered running for governor of Texas before receiving the pass, met briefly with President Joe Biden before speaking to the White House press office from James B.’s press room.
McConaughey and his wife Camila were also seen dining with Manchin and fellow Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar and Ohio Republican Rob Portman at the fancy Italian restaurant Fiola Mare.
On Sunday, the Senate announced the context of a bipartisan response to last month’s mass shootings, a landmark breakthrough that offers modest gun reductions and intensified efforts to improve school safety and mental health programs.
McConaughey celebrated the frame.
“For the first time in 30 years, ‘something’ happened. “The Senate has agreed on a bipartisan policy framework that can enhance gun responsibility in America and save lives,” McConaughey said on Instagram.
“Something” has been done in an attempt to stop some of the disturbed people who, with every horrible act, abuse and trample on the second amendment.
McConaughey continued by thanking the bipartisan Senate committee that drafted the framework, which he said could potentially save the lives of innocent people.
Matthew McConaughey, originally from Ovalde, Texas, who has supported arms reform, was in the Capitol on Monday to put pressure on lawmakers.
Students escape through a window of Robb Elementary School after the May 24 mass shooting
Leaders hope to push any deal into law quickly – hopefully this month – before political momentum shattered by recent mass shootings in Buffalo and Ovalde
People leave Uvalde Civic Center after shootings earlier in the day at Robb Elementary School, Tuesday 24 May
McConaughey went on to thank the bipartisan Senate committee that drafted the framework, which he said could potentially save innocent lives.
He stressed the initiative of Republican senators who worked with Democrats to find a middle ground on the highly politicized issue of gun control.
The actor said he was optimistic that the joint effort would resonate in the House of Representatives.
“There is still a lot of hard work for both parties, so let us continue to encourage everyone at the table to act in good faith and give them our support to complete this work.”
Biden said in a statement that the framework “does not do what I think is needed, but reflects important steps in the right direction and would be the most important gun safety legislation to be passed in Congress in decades.”