Rachel McAdams
Canadian actress in romantic films
Born
November 17th, 1978
46 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actress achieved recognition for roles in popular films including The Notebook and Mean Girls. Earned critical acclaim for performance in Spotlight, which won an Academy Award for Best Picture. Appeared in various box office successes and received nominations for her work in both film and television, showcasing a versatile career across genres.
starred in The Notebook
featured in Mean Girls
won critical acclaim for Spotlight
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