India, Oct. 4 -- Kevin McKay, a school bus driver from Paradise, California, who saved 22 children from Ponderosa Elementary School during the 2018 Camp Fire, is the inspiration for the latest Hollywood movie, The Lost Bus, which stars Matthew McConaughey in the lead role. In his recent interview with KCRA 3, McKay opened up about the film and his heroic deed.

Kevin McKay was elated when he heard Matthew McConaughey would play him in The Lost Bus. McKay said he felt honored that someone as versatile and serious as McConaughey decided to portray the bus driver on the silver screen.

"If you were going to throw a dart and pick the best actor. I mean, what a blessing it is to have somebody who can bring the seriousness and the emotion this ...