Rachel McAdams Bio, Age, Husband, Baby, Net Worth, Movies & TV

Rachel McAdams is a Stunningly pretty and brilliant actress who is best known for her roles in ‘Mean Girls’, ‘The Notebook’, and ‘Wedding Crashers’. As a young girl, she noticed her love for skating. She was just four when she began ambitious figure skating and had won several awards by the time she was a youngster. She was bitten by the acting bug too when she was a preteen. After watching a theater achievement by children she disclosed to her parents that she wanted to act. She became deeply involved in drama as a high school student and began leading children’s theatrical production even before she was 20.

After starting her acting career in Canada, she moved to the U.S. in search of better moments. She found her big improvement when she was cast as Regina in the teen comedy ‘Mean Girls’ – the youthful-looking lady was 25 when she effortlessly fit into the character of the beautiful teenager. The movie was a big hit and soon she was overflowed with different offers of movie roles. The actress understands in really getting into the role and even took a course in the shoot when she had to play a cadet in ‘Wedding Crashers’. The beautiful actress is also a loving environmentalist and is involved with various social causes.

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Family

McAdams was born on November 17, 1978, in London, Ontario, Canada. Her mother Sandra Kay (Gale), a nurse, and her father Lance Frederick McAdams, a truck driver and appliance mover. She is of English, Welsh, Irish, and Scottish origin. Rachel became affected by acting as a youth and by the age of 13 was working in Shakespearean productions in summer theater camp.

She went on to graduate with honors with a BFA degree in Theater from York University. After her debut 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), a comedy-drama about the investigations and travails of a Shakespearean theater group, and won a Gemini award for her work in 2003.

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Early Movies and TV Shows

‘The Famous Jett Jackson’

In 2001, McAdams made her debut television performance, playing a bulimic girl in the Disney series The Famous Jett Jackson.

‘My Name is Tanino’

She made her movie debut after one year, in the Canadian/Italian-produced film My Name is Tanino.

‘Perfect Pie’ 

McAdams earned her first symbolic distinction for a supporting role in 2002’s Perfect Pie. For her role in the low-budget film, she was nominated for a Genie Award (Canada’s Oscar).

‘The Hot Chick’

With her career now obtaining power, McAdams moved to Los Angeles, where she was cast opposite Rob Schneider in the 2002 fun The Hot Chick.

‘Slings and Arrows’

Later, in a conference with Vogue magazine, she accepted that the movie her first film in the United States was a “huge milestone” for her. McAdams reappeared to Canada soon after to show in the TV series Slings and Arrows (2003), for which she won a Genie Award.

‘Mean Girls,’ ‘The Notebook,’ ‘Wedding Crashers’

McAdams played a title role in the hit young age film Mean Girls (2004). This was written by Saturday Night Live alum Tina Fey. Showing with co-stars Lindsay Lohan and Amanda Seyfried, the film free doors for the budding actress. That same year, she played the lead role in The Notebook (2004), a screen variation of Nicholas Sparks’ romance novel.

She grabbed the eye of the public in both films, winning MTV Movie Awards in 2005 for breakthrough female (Mean Girls) and for the best kiss (The Notebook). In 2005, McAdams showed in different films that obtained great commercial success, including the comedy Wedding Crashers, the thriller Red Eye and the dramedy The Family Stone.

The lapse from the Industry

In what many in the industry noticed as an unexpected move made at the height of her career, McAdams accepted a gap from 2006 to 2007 to concentrate on herself. “When Wedding Crashers came out, everyone was hyped up, calling Rachel the new ‘It Girl,'” said Tom Bezucha, producer of The Family Stone, in an Elle interview.

“Her selectiveness shows intelligence bigger than her years about her place in the industry.She’s very deliberate in bypass Hollywood. She has the moment to be this huge, huge movie star, but in her heart, she’s a character actress.” In the same interview, McAdams revealed, “I’m not going to make movies just to make movies. I have to be loving about it.

And at the same time, I can get very disturbed when I’m working, and I like to get back to my life a lot.” During her break, the actress returned down roles in films such as Mission Impossible 3, Casino Royale, The Devil Wears Prada and Get Smart.

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Return to the Big Screen 

‘The Time Traveler’s Wife,’ ‘Morning Glory,’ ‘Midnight in Paris’

McAdams came back to work in 2008, come out in Married Life and The Lucky Ones, which both fell to achieve box-office success. Things turned around in 2009, with roles in higher-grossing films like the State of Play, The Time Traveler’s Wife, and Sherlock Holmes.

Her return to eminence extended over the next few years, with critically hailed roles in Morning Glory (2010) and Woody Allen’s Midnight in Paris (2011) in which McAdams and her co-stars earned a nomination for the Screen Actors Guild Award (for a great performance by a cast in a motion picture).

‘The Vow’

McAdams accomplished her enormous box-office success to date ($196 million worldwide) with her dominant role in the 2012 drama The Vow. The film is based on the truthful story of a spouse (Channing Tatum) who tries to reconstruct his relationship with his wife (McAdams) after a car crash damage impairs her memory.

She went on to star in the romantic drama To the Wonder (2012), the erotic thriller Passion (2012), the exotic comedy About Time (2013), and the espionage thriller A Most Wanted Man (2014).

Oscar Nod for ‘Spotlight’

In 2015, after turns in Aloha and Southpaw, McAdams characterized reporter Sacha Pfeiffer in the admired drama Spotlight. The film follows a team of dedicated Boston Globe journalists who uncover the Catholic Church’s s*xual abuse scandal within the newspaper’s home city.

For her role, McAdams won the first Oscar nomination of her career, receiving a collateral actress nod. The film itself won an Academy Award for best picture.

‘True Detective,’ ‘Doctor Strange’

Also in 2015, McAdams worked as a private investigator in the second season of HBO’s True Police officer also voiced the role of the mother in the animated film version of The Little Prince. In 2016, the actress showed in the superhero blockbuster Doctor Strange, opposite Benedict Cumberbatch.

She then acted in the s*xually charged drama Disobedience (2017), before teaming up with Jason Bateman for the dark comedy Game Night (2018).

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Husband/ Spouse and Kids/ Baby

McAdams made a relationship with screenwriter Jamie Linden in 2016. The subsequent year, quickly after inform news of her pregnancy, the actress gave birth to a baby boy in April.

From 2004 through 2007, McAdams was in a relationship with Ryan Gosling, who was a Canadian co-star in The Notebook. Gosling told GQ in 2007, “God bless The Notebook, it suggested me to one of the great loves of my life.” The pair reunified in 2008 before splitting again the next year.

Facts

• Rachel’s grandmother is of Welsh descent.
• She was active in sports in her childhood and also remained active in sports until 18. Rachel had won several state-level awards in various contests.
• Rachel started figure skating at the age of 4. At 9, she received an offer to train for skating in Toronto but turned down the offer. So, it became just her hobby.
• She was formerly a vegetarian.
• Rachel had also worked at McDonald’s restaurant in the past for continuous three years. She used to work there during her summer holidays in college.
• McAdams first developed an interest in acting and performing arts, when she was seven years old.
• McAdams is allergic to horses.
• McAdams was first considered for the role of Vesper Lynd in Casino Royale (2006). But, finally, that role was offered to Eva Green (French actress and model) and she accepted.
• Again for the role of Rachel Dawes in The Dark Knight (2005), she was considered. But, again this part ended up going to Maggie Gyllenhaal.
• She was born at St. Joseph’s Hospital in London, Ontario in Canada, which is the same one, where her ex-boyfriend Ryan Gosling was born.
• She turned down the role of Pepper Potts in the Iron Man series, which Gwyneth Paltrow accepted.
• She likes to shop at vintage clothing stores.
• She is not on social media.

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