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Sarah Margaret Qualley (born October 23, 1994) is an American actress and model. A daughter of actress Andie MacDowell, she trained as a ballerina in her youth. She made her acting debut with a minor role in the 2013 drama film Palo Alto, and gained recognition for playing a troubled teenager in the HBO television series The Leftovers (2014–2017).

Margaret Qualley
Qualley at the 2020 Berlin International Film Festival
Born	Sarah Margaret Qualley (1994-10-23) October 23, 1994 (age 27) Kalispell, Montana, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2011–present
Partner(s)	Jack Antonoff (2021–present; engaged)
Parent	Andie MacDowell (mother)
Relatives	Rainey Qualley (sister)

In 2019, she received critical acclaim for her portrayal of actress and dancer Ann Reinking in the FX biographical miniseries Fosse/Verdon, for which she was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award. She starred in the films The Nice Guys (2016), Death Note (2017), Once Upon a Time in Hollywood (2019), and had a voice role in the video game Death Stranding (2019). In 2021, she starred in the acclaimed Netflix miniseries Maid, which earned her Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations.

Early life and education

Sarah Margaret Qualley was born on October 23, 1994, in Kalispell, Montana.[1] She is the daughter of actress and model Andie MacDowell, and former model Paul Qualley.[2] She has an older brother, Justin, and an older sister, actress and singer Rainey Qualley.[3]

The Qualley siblings spent their early years on a ranch in Missoula, Montana, moving to Asheville, North Carolina when Margaret was four.[4] Qualley's parents separated when she was five years old, and she subsequently split her time equally between them.[5] For many years, her parents lived just 3 miles (5 km) apart.[6] Her family home with MacDowell is in North Carolina, where they have extended family nearby.[7][8]

As a teenager growing up in Asheville, North Carolina,[9] she and her sister were both debutantes, and Qualley made her debut at the Bal des débutantes in Paris.[10] She left home at 14 to board at the North Carolina School of the Arts, where she studied dance.[5] She trained as a ballerina, earning an apprenticeship at the American Ballet Theatre and studying at New York's Professional Children's School.[11] However, at the age of 16, following an offer to become an apprentice with the North Carolina Dance Theater company, Qualley decided to quit dance. In order to stay in New York, she began working as a model. Of this period, Qualley says: "I wrote to my mom saying: 'Look, I don't think I want to be a dancer any more so I'm going to quit ballet and stay here. I will have this and this income next week.' I laid it out in a way that she couldn't say no because I was so organized."[5] Qualley later changed her focus to acting and attended London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art summer program.[5][12][13] Qualley attended New York University[11] but left after a semester for acting roles.[14]

Career

Modeling

In 2011, Qualley made her modeling debut at the age of 16 during New York Fashion Week, walking for Alberta Ferretti.^{[citation needed]} She modeled during Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012 for Valentino and Chanel.[15] She again walked for Chanel during their Fall/Winter 2012 show.[16] Qualley has posed for publications such as Vogue, W, Teen Vogue,[17] Interview, Vanity Fair, and Nylon.[18] Qualley appeared in the Ralph Lauren Fall/Winter 2016 print campaign, shot by Steven Meisel.[19] Qualley is a house ambassador for Chanel.[20]

Acting

Qualley first appeared on screen in 2013 playing a small part in Gia Coppola's film Palo Alto.[21] She received the part because she happened to be on set visiting her then-boyfriend, Nat Wolff.[22][23]

In June 2013, Qualley was cast as a series regular in the HBO television series The Leftovers.[24] Qualley reprised her role as Jill Garvey for the subsequent second and third seasons of The Leftovers in 2015 and 2017, respectively.^{[citation needed]}

Qualley next appeared in Shane Black's 2016 comedy The Nice Guys.[25] In April 2016, Qualley was announced to have joined the cast of Shawn Christensen's The Vanishing of Sidney Hall.[26] The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival, alongside another film of hers, Novitiate.[27] In Novitiate, Qualley stars as Sister Cathleen, a young woman who begins to question her faith as she trains to be a nun.^{[citation needed]} The film was released on October 27, 2017.[28] That same year, Qualley starred in Death Note, directed by Adam Wingard.[29]

In 2018, Qualley appeared in Donnybrook, directed by Tim Sutton and co-starring Jamie Bell and Frank Grillo. The film had its premiere at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival.[30]

In 2019, Qualley starred in the Netflix science-fiction film IO. The film was directed by Jonathan Helpert and it was released on January 18, 2019. She played Sam Walden, a teenager surviving as one of the last people on an abandoned post-cataclysmic Earth, who is racing to find a cure for her poisoned home world before the last shuttle off the planet to the distant human space colony leaves her stranded.[31]

Also in 2019, Qualley portrayed the role of Mary Dalton in Rashid Johnson's HBO adaption of Native Son.[32] In 2019, Qualley also portrayed actress and dancer Ann Reinking in the FX miniseries Fosse/Verdon, for which she received nominations for a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie[33][34] and a Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Movie/Miniseries. She then appeared in Quentin Tarantino's film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, playing a member of the Manson Family named Pussycat.[35] For the film, Qualley was nominated along with the rest of the cast for a Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. She also starred in Seberg opposite Kristen Stewart and Jack O'Connell. directed by Benedict Andrews.[36]

In 2020, Qualley starred in Wake Up, a short film directed by Olivia Wilde,[37] and in the feature My Salinger Year, opposite Sigourney Weaver and directed by Philippe Falardeau, which had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival in February 2020.[38][39]

In 2021, Qualley starred in the miniseries Maid based upon Stephanie Land's memoir for Netflix.[40]

Qualley will next star in the psychological thriller A Head Full of Ghosts directed by Scott Cooper;[41] and in Stars at Noon opposite Joe Alwyn directed by Claire Denis.[42][43]

In other media

In 2015, Qualley appeared in the short promotional film L'Américaine for American fashion label Tory Burch.[44] In 2016, Qualley appeared as the central character in a Spike Jonze-directed commercial for KENZO World;[45] choreographed by Ryan Heffington, Qualley improvised much of the dance routine using her training in classical ballet.[46] Qualley and her sister Rainey appeared in the music video for Soko's 2017 single "Sweet Sound of Ignorance".[47]

On May 29, 2019, it was revealed that Qualley would be playing "Mama" in Hideo Kojima's PlayStation 4 game Death Stranding. She also played the character of Lockne, Mama's twin sister, in the game.

Personal life

As of November 2019, Qualley lives in New York.[48] Qualley formerly lived in Los Angeles with her sister Rainey, with whom she shares a dog named Books.[5][23] Qualley describes her sister as "my idol, my best friend in the whole world".[5] She began dating actor Shia LaBeouf after they co-starred in Rainey's music video "Love Me Like You Hate Me".[49] Qualley and LaBeouf's relationship ended in January 2021 following controversies surrounding LaBeouf,[50] including his ex-girlfriend and singer FKA twigs's lawsuit against him for sexual battery and assault.[51] In September 2021, Qualley told Harper's Bazaar that she believed FKA twigs's allegations.[52] Qualley is engaged to musician Jack Antonoff.[53]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes	Ref.
2013	Palo Alto	Raquel		[54]
2016	The Nice Guys	Amelia Kuttner		[55]
2017	Novitiate	Cathleen Harris		[56]
	The Vanishing of Sidney Hall	Alexandra		[57]
	Death Note	Mia Sutton / Kira		[58]
2018	Donnybrook	Delia Angus		[59]
2019	Io	Samantha "Sam" Walden		[60]
	Native Son	Mary Dalton		[61]
	Adam	Casey Freeman		[62]
	Once Upon a Time in Hollywood	"Pussycat"		[63]
	Strange but True	Melissa Moody		[64]
	Seberg	Linette Solomon		[65]
2020	My Salinger Year	Joanna		[66]
2022	Stars at Noon	Trish		[67]
	Sanctuary	Rebecca	Also executive producer	[68][69]
TBA	Poor Things	TBA	Post-production	[70]
	The Substance	TBA	Filming	[71]

Key

Denotes films that have not yet been released

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2014–2017	The Leftovers	Jill Garvey	Main role (22 episodes)
2018	Asesinato en el Hormiguero Express	Herself	Television special
2019	Fosse/Verdon	Ann Reinking	Miniseries (5 episodes)
2021	Maid	Alexandra "Alex" Russell	Main role (10 episodes)

Video games

Year	Title	Voice role	Notes
2019	Death Stranding	Mama / Lockne	Also provided the 3D model and motion capture for both characters

Music videos

Year	Song	Artist	Notes
2017	Sweet Sound of Ignorance	Soko	As the mascot dancer with sister, Rainey Qualley
2019	For Your Eyes Only	Cashmere Cat	Danced as Princess Catgirl using motion capture
	Emotions
2020	Love Me Like You Hate Me	Rainsford	Danced with Shia LaBeouf

Short videos

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2015	L’Américaine	Girlfriend	For Tory Burch's limited edition Paris collection
2016	Kenzo World	Margaret (dancer)	For Kenzo's perfume
	Dream Girl	Nora	For Free People
2018	Light Beings	Girl	For DITA Eyewear
2020	Wake Up	Jane Doe	For HP

Awards and nominations

Major Associations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref
2019	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie	Fosse/Verdon	Nominated	[72]
2020	Critics' Choice Television Awards	Best Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television		Nominated	[73]
2022	Critics' Choice Television Awards	Best Actress in a Limited Series or Movie Made for Television	Maid	Nominated	[74]
	Golden Globe Awards	Best Actress in a Miniseries or Television Film		Nominated	[75]
	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie		Nominated	[76]
	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Miniseries or Television Movie		Nominated	[77]

Miscellaneous Awards

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref
2020	Screen Actors Guild Awards	Outstanding Ensemble Cast in a Motion Picture	Once Upon a Time in Hollywood	Nominated	[78]
2021	Prix Iris	Best Actress	My Salinger Year	Nominated	[79]
2022	Television Critics Association Awards	Individual Achievement in Drama	Maid	Nominated	[80][81]

References

External links

• Margaret Qualley at IMDb

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[de] Margaret Qualley

Sarah Margaret Qualley (* 23. Oktober 1994)[1] ist eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin, die durch ihre Rolle in der Fernsehserie The Leftovers bekannt wurde.

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- [en] Margaret Qualley

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[es] Margaret Qualley

Sarah Margaret Qualley (Kalispell, Montana; 23 de octubre de 1994)[1] es una actriz, bailarina y modelo estadounidense conocida por protagonizar el anuncio de Kenzo World e interpretar a Jill Garvey en la serie de HBO, The Leftovers, a Pussycat en Once Upon a Time in Hollywood y a Mama y Lockne en el videojuego Death Stranding.

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[ru] Куэлли, Маргарет

Сара Маргарет Куэлли (англ. Sarah Margaret Qualley, род. 23 октября 1994) — американская актриса и модель. Работы Куэлли были номинированы на премию «Эмми», премию Гильдии киноактеров США и телевизионную премию «Выбор критиков».

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