Rachel McAdams's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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Rachel McAdams

A closer look at the biggest achievements of Rachel McAdams. Awards, milestones, and records that define success.

Rachel McAdams is a Canadian actress who gained prominence after graduating with a BFA in Theatre from York University in 2001. Known for her roles in both comedy and drama films, she later expanded her career to television and theater. McAdams has earned numerous award nominations, including nods from the Academy Awards, British Academy Film Awards, and Tony Awards, recognizing her contributions across various performance mediums.

2014: Starring in 'A Most Wanted Man' and Receiving a Star on Canada's Walk of Fame

In 2014, Rachel McAdams starred in 'A Most Wanted Man'. In late 2014, she received a star on Canada's Walk of Fame.

2015: Starring in 'Spotlight'

In 2015, Rachel McAdams starred as journalist Sacha Pfeiffer in 'Spotlight', a drama about the child-abuse scandal in Boston's Catholic Church. The film won the Academy Award for Best Picture. For her role, McAdams received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Supporting Actress and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations.