GOING AGAINST the tide
Rachel McAdams has never been one to conform, even in an industry as cutthroat as Hollywood. Through her thoughtful, restrained selection of roles, she has established herself as a character actress of extraordinary range and versatility. But the role she is most excited about right now is motherhood.
The 43-year-old star has two small children with screenwriter boyfriend Jamie Linden. After her first child, a son, was born in April 2018, Rachel said, ‘It’s the greatest thing that’s ever happened to me, hands down. [People say] your life is not your own any more, but I had 39 years of me; I was sick of me. I was so happy to put the focus on some other person.’
As for the fact that motherhood happened a little later for her than some, the star has
