We have always enjoyed seeing the amazing Rachel McAdams on screen! "Allie" in The Notebook and "Regina" in Mean Girls are only two of her best roles. But did you know she has actually starred in more than 20 films? Let's take a look at Rachel McAdams' impressive acting career through the years!
Rachel McAdams' Movies: Her Best Roles Through The Years
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Rachel Anne McAdams was born on November 17, 1978 in London, Ontario, Canada. After getting a theatre degree at York University in 2001, she worked in Canadian television shows and films. Her amazing career includes appearances in 30 films! That's why we have put together some pictures to remember some of her best roles on screen.
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One of the first projects Rachel McAdams starred in was the 2002 film The Hot Chick where she played "Jessica," a popular high school girl whose body is swapped with that of a criminal. Did you know that back then she was only 24 years old?
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How could we possibly forget "Regina George" from Mean Girls? The 2004 film became quite popular a couple years ago for depicting female high school social cliques and the damaging effects they can have on girls. 30 Rock star Tina Fey wrote the screenplay for this smash hit!
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The queen of romantic movies! The 2004 film The Notebook is probably Rachel McAdams' most popular work where she played "Allie." In case you haven't seen it, we will only tell you that it revolves around "Allie" and "Noah's" (Ryan Gosling) fascinating love story!
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What about Wedding Crashers? In 2005 Rachel McAdams shared credits with Owen Wilson, Jane Seymour and Vince Vaughn. Together they depicted the story of two divorce mediators who crash weddings in order to seduce bridesmaids.
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Two years later in 2007 the gorgeous Rachel McAdams appeared in Married Life alongisde Pierce Brosnan and Patricia Clarkson. Set in the late 1940's, the story follows the life of "Harry" (Chris Cooper) who has an affair with a younger war widow named "Kay" (Rachel McAdams).
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The Time Traveler's Wife (2009) was definitely another big success in Rachel McAdams' career! The film tells the story about "Henry" (Eric Bana), a librarian who suffers from a rare genetic disorder that makes him unable to remain in one time and place. Everything starts to be more problematic after he meets the love of his life "Claire" (Rachel McAdams)
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We all have to agree with the fact that Rachel McAdams did a pretty good job in Sherlock Holmes back in 2009. Her character "Irene" is an American femme fatale originally from New Jersey, who outwitts "Holmes" (Robert Downey Jr.) twice. Did you know it was actually Downey Jr. who convinced director Guy Ritchie to cast Rachel McAdams?
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The 2012 film The Vow was the eight highest-grossing romantic drama film produced since 1980... and part of its success is thanks to Rachel McAdams' amazing appearance! The emotional movie describes what happens when her character "Paige" doesn't recognize her husband "Leo" (Channing Tatum) after waking up from a coma following a terrible car accident
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2015 was also a quite successful year for the Canadian actress after starring in Spotlight. Rachel McAdams played the role of journalist "Sacha Pfeiffer," who is part of "Spotlight," the oldest continuously operating newspaper investigative journalist unit in the United States. The film revolves around investigations about child sex abuse by members of the clergy in the Boston area.