Matthew McConaughey obtained a restraining order against an individual he claims has been stalking and harassing him for more than a year. He filed for protection prior to an in-person event that he was concerned the person would attend.
Based on the documents, acquired by TMZ, Matthew alleges that he has been subjected to harassment from this individual since April 2022. He states that she has sent him “unhinged letters, emails, and frivolous lawsuits with the intention of getting me into court to reach out to me.”
He asserts that she believes she is in a romantic relationship with Matthew and claims to have co-authored his books with him. Matthew also mentions that he has never contacted her and instructed his security team to be polite when interacting with her, but he wanted them to make it clear that he does not wish to engage in conversation.
According to Matthew, the situation has escalated, as the person purchased a ticket for a recent photo opportunity event for his children’s book, “Just Because,” in Los Angeles. She planned to travel a distance of “over 300 miles” to meet him.
Matthew further alleges that the person sent a “threatening email” to the bookstore, confirming her attendance at the event.
The temporary restraining order for Matthew was granted by the judge, indicating that they deemed the individual to be a significant concern.
FAQs
1. How long has Matthew McConaughey been dealing with the alleged stalker?
Matthew claims that the individual has been stalking and harassing him for over a year.
2. What actions has the alleged stalker taken?
According to Matthew, the stalker has sent him numerous unhinged letters, emails, and frivolous lawsuits. She also purchased a ticket to one of his events and sent a threatening email to the bookstore.
3. Has Matthew McConaughey had any contact with the alleged stalker?
Matthew states that he has never contacted the alleged stalker and has instructed his security team to be polite when interacting with her.
Conclusion
Matthew McConaughey has successfully obtained a restraining order against an alleged stalker who has been harassing him for over a year. The individual has sent him unhinged letters, emails, and frivolous lawsuits, and even purchased a ticket to one of his events. The temporary restraining order granted by the judge shows that the court recognizes the seriousness of the situation. Matthew emphasized that he has never had any contact with the alleged stalker and has instructed his security team to handle the situation respectfully.