| Full Name |
Rachel Anne McAdams |
| Stage Name |
Rachel McAdams |
| Date of Birth |
November 17, 1978 |
| Age (as of 2025) |
46 years |
| Birthplace |
London, Ontario, Canada |
| Nationality |
Canadian |
| Ethnicity |
Scottish and Irish descent |
| Religion |
Christian |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Height |
5 feet 4 inches (163 cm) |
| Weight |
54 kg (119 lbs) |
| Eye Color |
Hazel |
| Hair Color |
Blonde |
| Body Measurements |
34-25-35 inches |
| Blood Type |
Not publicly known |
| Father’s Name |
Lance McAdams (Insurance Adjuster) |
| Mother’s Name |
Sandra McAdams (Nurse) |
| Siblings |
Daniel McAdams (Brother) |
| Marital Status |
In a relationship (not publicly married) |
| Partner |
Jamie Linden (Screenwriter, dating since 2016) |
| Children |
1 son (born 2022, name not publicly disclosed) |
| Education |
Laurentian University – Bachelor of Arts in Theatre |
| College/University |
York University – Toronto, Ontario (Theatre Performance Program) |
| Profession |
Actress |
| Years Active |
2001 – Present |
| Television Debut |
Slings & Arrows (2003) |
| Film Debut |
The Hot Chick (2002) – minor role |
| Breakthrough Role |
Regina George in Mean Girls (2004) |
| Popular Movies |
The Notebook (2004), Wedding Crashers (2005), Sherlock Holmes (2009), Midnight in Paris (2011), Spotlight (2015), Doctor Strange (2016), Disobedience (2017) |
| Notable TV Roles |
Slings & Arrows (2003–2006) |
| Awards |
Academy Award nomination (Spotlight), BAFTA Award, Screen Actors Guild Awards, Critics’ Choice Awards |
| Net Worth (2025) |
Estimated $16 million USD |
| Favorite Color |
Blue |
| Favorite Food |
Pasta and Seafood |
| Favorite Actor |
Leonardo DiCaprio |
| Favorite Actress |
Meryl Streep |
| Favorite Hobby |
Reading, Yoga, Running |
| Languages Spoken |
English |
| Residence |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Pets |
Dog lover; owns rescue dogs |
| Philanthropy |
Supports environmental causes and children’s charities; involved in Toronto-based non-profits |
| Social Media Presence |
Maintains privacy; minimal public social media |
| Distinctive Features |
Warm hazel eyes, elegant natural beauty |
| Signature Roles |
Regina George (Mean Girls), Allie Hamilton (The Notebook), Irene Adler (Sherlock Holmes), Sacha Pfeiffer (Spotlight) |
| Training/Background |
Studied drama and acting at York University; began in Canadian TV and theatre |
| Production Work |
Not heavily involved in production; focuses on acting |
| Current Status (2025) |
Active in film, recently appeared in indie and blockbuster projects; balancing career and family life |