Rachel McAdams

Rachel McAdams is a Canadian actress known for performances in Mean Girls, The Notebook, Spotlight, and Doctor Strange.

Mean Girls: A 2004 teen comedy film written by Tina Fey and directed by Mark Waters. McAdams played Regina George, the high-school queen bee whose charm masks social control.
London, Ontario: A city in southwestern Ontario, Canada. McAdams was born there in 1978 and grew up in the region.
Mark Waters: An American film director known for comedies including Mean Girls and Freaky Friday. He directed McAdams as Regina George in Mean Girls.
Academy Award for Best Picture: An annual Academy Award honoring a film’s producers for the year’s outstanding motion picture. Spotlight won the award, placing McAdams within an acclaimed ensemble film.
The Notebook: A 2004 romantic drama film adapted from Nicholas Sparks’s novel and directed by Nick Cassavetes. McAdams’s role as Allie Hamilton made her a leading figure in romantic drama.
York University: A public research university in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. She studied theatre at York and graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in 2001.
Nicholas Sparks: An American novelist whose works include The Notebook. His novel supplied the story for the film that paired McAdams with Ryan Gosling.
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress: An annual Academy Award recognizing a supporting performance by an actress in a film. McAdams received a nomination for Spotlight but did not win the category.
Spotlight: A 2015 drama film about the Boston Globe investigation into sexual abuse in the Catholic Church. McAdams played investigative journalist Sacha Pfeiffer in the ensemble that won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
The Famous Jett Jackson: A Canadian-American television series about a teenage actor balancing celebrity and everyday life. McAdams made an early television appearance on the series before her feature-film breakthrough.

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