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Rachel Anne McAdams was born on November 17, 1978, and graduated from York University in 2001 with a BFA in theatre, according to Wikipedia. Her films as a leading actress have grossed more than $3.4 billion, and her honors include Oscar, BAFTA and Tony nominations. In 2026 she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
She made her Hollywood debut in The Hot Chick (2002) and became a star in 2004 as Regina George in Mean Girls and Allie Hamilton in The Notebook. In 2005 came Wedding Crashers, Red Eye and The Family Stone. The media called her Hollywood's new "it girl," and she was nominated for the BAFTA Rising Star Award.
After a break, she starred in The Time Traveler's Wife (2009), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Morning Glory (2010), Midnight in Paris (2011), The Vow (2012) and About Time (2013). Playing journalist Sacha Pfeiffer in Spotlight (2015) earned her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress.
She was honored with her star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at a ceremony in January 2026.
McAdams has joined the voice cast of Benny Safdie's Lizard Music, Deadline reports. Read Colman Domingo, Jeff Goldblum and Rachel McAdams join Lizard Music, and visit the Jeff Goldblum and Dwayne Johnson hubs.
Sources: Wikipedia
Our newest Rachel McAdams story, from October 19, 2026, is "Colman Domingo, Jeff Goldblum and Rachel McAdams Join 'Lizard Music', and Wait Till You Hear Dwayne Johnson's Role": Three more big names are lending their voices to Benny Safdie's live-action/CGI adventure, joining a cast that already includes Dwayne Johnson, Alicia Silverstone and Regina Hall.
Regina George, in the 2004 comedy (Wikipedia).
Yes, for Best Supporting Actress as journalist Sacha Pfeiffer in Spotlight (2015) (Wikipedia).
Yes. She received it in 2026 (Wikipedia).
