Rachel Anne McAdams

Rachel Anne McAdams was born on the 17th of November 1978, in London, Ontario, Canada Rachel Anne McAdams was the daughter of Sandra Kay (Gale), nurse, and Lance Frederick McAdams, truck driver and furniture moving. She is Englishand is Welsh- -, Irishand Scottish. Rachel started acting at the age of thirteen. She was already appearing in Shakespearean productions at summer theater camp. Rachel graduated with honors from York University with a BFA in Theater. After her debut in the episode of Disney's The Famous Jett Jackson (1998) and co-starred on the Canadian television series Slings and Arrows (2003), a comedy-drama about the trials and tribulations of a Shakespearean theatre group. She also won an Gemini award for her performance in 2003.Her breakthrough role in the role of Regina George in the hit comedy Mean Girls (2004) instantly catapulted her onto the short list of the most popular young actresses. After the film, she was cast alongside Ryan Gosling in The Notebook (2004). The Notebook was a smash in the box office and quickly became the leading romantic drama for a new generation of movie lovers. McAdams came into contact with Gosling while filming. They dated until mid-2007. McAdams then showed her range on screen in the hilarious comedy Wedding Crashers (2005), the thriller Red Eye (2005), and the holiday-themed drama The Family Stone (2005).McAdams then took on the world of independent films through Married Life (2007), which debuted at the Toronto Film Festival and also included Pierce Brosnan, Chris Cooper and Patricia Clarkson. After starring in The Lucky Ones, a military drama State of Play, and The Time Traveler's Wife (2009), McAdams appeared opposite Jude Law and Robert Downey Jr. in Guy Ritchie's blockbuster international Sherlock Holmes. McAdams played the plucky producer of a failing morning television show in Morning Glory (2010), the attractive fiancee of Owen Wilson in Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris (2011) Then she returned to romantic drama territory in the hit film The Vow (2012) opposite Channing Tatum. McAdams is also in the film with Ben Affleck in Terrence Malick's To the Wonder (2012) and also alongside Noomi Rapace in Brian de Palma's thriller Passion (2012).In 2005, McAdams received ShoWest's "Supporting Actress of the Year" Award and the "Breakthrough Actress of the Year" at the Hollywood Film Awards





 

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