Her debut Hollywood film includes the Hot Chick, in the year 2002. The most iconic character she played in the 2004 comedy movie, the Mean Girls. She is also known for being the Nicholas Sparks movie girl with her character in The Notebook, which was a Nicholas Sparks book adaptation, in the same year.
Her other iconic roles include wedding crashers (2005), along with Red eye, and as well as the family stone, which made her be the “It girl” of the industry and won a BAFTA nomination in the category of a rising star.
During her career she has given some of the best performances in the movies such as the State of Play, The Time Traveller’s Wife, along with Sherlock Holmes, Morning Glory, Midnight in Paris, About Time, True Detective, the vow, spotlight and many more. She has also been a part of the MCU movie, Doctor Strange in the year 2016.
In the year 2018, she starred in two of the comic releases named as, Game Night and as well as Disobedience. She holds a green card for the United States of America and stays both in Toronto and as well as in Los Angeles. In the year 2018, she gave birth to her first child, who is a son, with her present boyfriend Jamie Linden.