Rachel Anne McAdams is a Canadian actress. Rachel McAdams was born in London, Ontario to Sandra Kay (née Gail), a nurse, and Lance Frederick McAdams, a truck driver and furniture mover, and grew up in nearby St. Thomas. After graduating from a four-year theater program at York University in 2001, she initially worked in Canadian television and film productions such as the drama film Perfect Pie (2002) (for which she received a Genie Award nomination), the comedy film My Name (2002), and the comedy film My Name (2002). (2002), and the comedy film My Name (2002). (2002), and the comedy film My Name (2002). Is Tanino (2002), and the comedy series Slings and Arrows (for which he won a Gemini Award). In 2002, she made her Hollywood film debut in the comedy The Hot Chick.
McAdams dated Canadian actor Ryan Gosling from mid-2005 to mid-2007, and they reunited in 2008. She dated Welsh actor Michael Sheen from mid-2010 to early 2013. McAdams began dating American film director and screenwriter Jamie Linden in 2016.
