Rachel Anne McAdams

Rachel Anne McAdams was born on November 17, 1978 in London, Ontario, Canada She was the daughter of Sandra Kay (Gale), Nurse, and Lance Frederick McAdams who is a truck driver and furniture moving. She is English, Welsh and Irish-born. Rachel began acting as when she was a teenager. By the age 13 she was performing in Shakespearean productions at the summer camp for theater. After graduating, Rachel received a BFA degree from York University in Theater. Following her first appearance in an episode of Disney's The Famous Jett Jackson (1998) She was a co-star in the Canadian TV series Slings and Arrows (2003) in a comedy-drama focusing on the struggles and trials of a Shakespearean theatre group. She also got a Gemini award for her performance in 2003.Her debut role in the role of Regina George in the hit comedy Mean Girls (2004) instantly brought her to the top of the list of Hollywood's hottest young actresses. In the following film, she starred opposite Ryan Gosling as the romantic drama adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' bestseller The Notebook (2004). The Notebook was a huge success at the box office and became the most loved romantic comedy for an audience of young people. After the film was completed, McAdams and Gosling became romantically involved and dated through the middle of 2007. McAdams next showcased her versatility on screen in the hilarious comedy Wedding Crashers (2005), the action thriller Red Eye (2005), and the Christmas drama The Family Stone (2005).McAdams then went on to explore the world of independent film through Married Life (2007), that debuted at the Toronto Film Festival and also starred Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper and Patricia Clarkson. Following her roles in The Lucky Ones, a military drama State of Play, and The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) McAdams was a co-star with Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie's international blockbuster Sherlock Holmes. McAdams played the shrewd producer in Morning Glory (2010). McAdams also played Owen Wilson's romantic fiancee in Midnight in Paris (2011). McAdams then returned to the romantic drama genre in The Vow (2012) with Channing Tatum. McAdams plays the lead role in Terrence Malick’s To the Wonder (2012) alongside Ben Affleck and Noomi Rapacace in Brian De Palma's thriller Passion (2012).





 

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