The brunette beauty, who grew up in Belo Horizonte, visited the US for the first time when she was 15 and decided she wanted to stay. Daughter Vida followed in 2010, along with son Livingston in December 2012!
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Alves shared the same snap on her Twitter account, adding, “Happy to say I now hold an American passport!” Talking about unimpressed, probably the Oscar-champion might have forgone the trucker cap in party of his accomplishment that is wife’s?
And Matthew McConaughey took to Twitter to share a photo and a message about his joy that his wife Camila Alves had finally become a fellow United States citizen on Tuesday. “First day back and look what I just went thru”, Alves wrote in her Instagram post.
“My father always told me, ‘Before you become a queen you have to learn how to take care of your own things, ‘” she told The View in 2013.
The couple had been together for six years before tying the knot in 2012.
‘So I knew how to do all of it, but I had never really done it on a daily basis.
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After years of cleaning houses, working at restaurants and going to school, according to a People profile, she moved from California to New York City to launch her modeling career at age 19. It’s clear how much Matthew loves and respects his wife, and how proud Camila is of herself – she should be! “I get to live in a nice place, and I have things to look forward to every day-work, play, and sometimes nothing at all”.
