Matt Damon's net worth could largely increase after his recent ALS Ice Bucket Challenge. Apart from donating to ALS, Matt Damon net worth also took this opportunity to raise awareness of water and sanitation problems all over the world.
Matt Damon net worth was actually nominated for the now-famous Ice Bucket Challenge by his long-time buddies Ben Affleck and Jimmy Kimmel.
For his Ice Bucket Challenge, Matt Damon net worth opted to use this opportunity to make it known to the world that around 800 million people are presently "without access to clean water." He is the first person to accept the Ice Bucket Challenge by making use of the toilet water that he fished out from every existing toilet bowl inside his house.
Matt Damon net worth stated before doing the challenge, "The challenge posed kind of a problem for me, not only because there is a drought here in California, but also I co-founded Water.org and we envision a day when everybody has access to clean drinking water. So, putting a clean bucket of water on my head seemed a little crazy."
Matt Damon net worth then added, "For those of you, like my wife, who thinks this is early disgusting, keep in mind that the water in our toilets in the west is actually cleaner than the water that most people in the developing world has access to."
The ice-cold water seemed to have shocked Matt Damon net worth so much that he rushes to finishing the video before remembering that he had to nominate other people. He then nominates George Clooney, whom he referred to as his most favorite actor, Bono, his favorite musician, and Tom Brady, whom Matt Damon net worth says is the "greatest quarterback of all time."
Matt Damon net worth is one of the celebrities who have accepted the Ice Bucket Challenge in the United States. This challenge was created to raise money to fund the research for ALS, or amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, which is a type of motor neurone disease.
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