Movie star recalls being ‘so broke’ co-star Matthew McConaughey had to pay for her $20 valet

Judy Greer recalled erstwhile being “so broke” that her “Wedding Planner” co-star Matthew McConaughey had to salary for her $20 valet bill.

“Before we started shooting, we did a array read, and we did it astatine nan Roosevelt Hotel [in New York City], and I valeted my car,” she told Entertainment Tonight. “I didn’t cognize immoderate better.”

Realizing she “didn’t person capable money” to salary nan fee, she made her measurement to a payphone successful nan lobby to inquire her friend Sean Gunn for immoderate financial assistance.

Luckily for her, McConaughey was location to connection his assistance. .

“Matthew McConaughey overheard maine and gave maine $20,” she recalled, laughing. “I was truthful mortified, but also, like, ‘My hero.’ ”

The “13 Going connected 30” prima starred successful nan 2001 movie arsenic Penny alongside Jennifer Lopez and McConaughey.

Elsewhere successful nan interview, Greer couldn’t thief but praise McConaughey arsenic she reflected connected their clip moving together.

“The point I retrieve astir that movie was really beautiful [he] was. I loved seeing him successful hairsbreadth and constitution each morning, ’cause he had, like, pajamas connected and a Yerba Mate,” Greer recalled.

“I haven’t worked pinch him since, but I person a emotion not overmuch has changed.”

While looking backmost connected nan iconic rom-com arsenic marks its 25th day this year, Greer told nan outlet she “didn’t understand what a large woody it would be.”

When asked if she would beryllium unfastened to a reboot of nan classic, Greer explained that while she feels nan original movie still holds up aft each this time, she would beryllium unfastened to revisiting nan film.

“Yes, because I emotion it, and I deliberation it’d beryllium nosy to spot what group do pinch it, but also, like, it’s great,” Greer told Entertainment Tonight. “Why do we person to support rebooting everything?”

Nevertheless, she added that she would opportunity yes “as agelong arsenic I get to beryllium successful it.”