Rachel McAdams facts and trivia

  • Rachel McAdams is a Canadian actress.
  • Name at birth: Rachel Anne McAdams
  • The Canadian actress was born in London, Ontario on November 17, 1978.
  • Rachel McAdams starred in the 2009 film adaptation of Sherlock Holmes as Irene Adler
  • Parents: Sandra and Lance McAdams.
  • Rachel's astrological sign is Scorpio.
  • Rachel is 5' 5" (1.65 m) tall.
  • Rachel is allergic to horses.
  • Her Chinese zodiac sign is the Horse.
  • Rachel has a younger brother, Daniel, and a younger sister, Kayleen.
  • Rachel McAdams turned down the role of Pepper Potts in the movie Iron Man.
  • In April 2009, Rachel McAdams was awarded the Female Star of The Year by ShoWest.
  • Rachel McAdams won for "Actress Action Adventure" award on the 2010 Teen Choice Awards, for her role as Irene Adler on Sherlock Holmes.
  • McAdams has said that she would never pose nude.
  • Rachel's favorite color is purple. 
  • Rachel's favourite actresses include: Kate Winslet, Joan Cusack, Samantha Morton, and Juliette Lewis.
  • Rachel McAdams was formerly a vegetarian.