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Margaret Qualley

Margaret Qualley is an American actress known for her work in both film and television. The daughter of actress Andie MacDowell, Qualley initially trained as a ballet dancer. She transitioned to acting, making her debut in the 2013 film Palo Alto. She garnered wider recognition for her role in the HBO drama series The Leftovers (2014-2017). Qualley has continued to build her career with roles in various film and television projects.


October 23, 1994: Margaret Qualley's Birth

On October 23, 1994, Sarah Margaret Qualley, daughter of actress Andie MacDowell, was born. She later became an American actress and trained as a ballet dancer in her youth.

2011: Modeling Debut

In 2011, at the age of 16, Margaret Qualley made her modeling debut during New York Fashion Week, walking for Alberta Ferretti.

2012: Paris Fashion Week Appearances

During Paris Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2012, Margaret Qualley modeled for Valentino and Chanel. She walked for Chanel again during their Fall/Winter 2012 show.

June 2013: Cast in The Leftovers

In June 2013, Margaret Qualley was cast as a series regular in the HBO television series The Leftovers.

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April 2016: Joining The Vanishing of Sidney Hall

In April 2016, Margaret Qualley joined the cast of Shawn Christensen's The Vanishing of Sidney Hall.

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2016: KENZO World Commercial

In 2016, Margaret Qualley appeared as the central character in a Spike Jonze-directed commercial for KENZO World and appeared in Shane Black's comedy The Nice Guys.

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2016: The Nice Guys film release

In 2016, Margaret Qualley was featured in the film The Nice Guys.

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October 27, 2017: Release of Novitiate

On October 27, 2017, the film Novitiate, starring Margaret Qualley as Sister Cathleen, was released.

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2017: The Leftovers, Third Season

In 2017, Margaret Qualley reprised her role as Jill Garvey for the third season of The Leftovers.

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2017: Death Note film release

In 2017, Margaret Qualley was featured in the film Death Note.

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2018: Donnybrook Premiere

In 2018, the film Donnybrook, featuring Margaret Qualley, premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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May 29, 2019: Death Stranding Reveal

On May 29, 2019, it was revealed that Margaret Qualley would be playing Mama and Lockne in Hideo Kojima's PlayStation 4 game, Death Stranding.

November 2019: Living in New York

As of November 2019, Margaret Qualley resided in New York.

2019: Various Film and TV Roles

In 2019, Margaret Qualley starred in the Netflix science-fiction film IO, portrayed Mary Dalton in HBO's Native Son, and played Ann Reinking in FX's Fosse/Verdon, earning Emmy nominations. She also appeared in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

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2019: Briefly linked to Pete Davidson

In 2019, Margaret Qualley was briefly romantically linked to Pete Davidson.

2019: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood film release

In 2019, Margaret Qualley was featured in the film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.

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February 2020: My Salinger Year Premiere

In February 2020, Margaret Qualley starred in the feature My Salinger Year, which had its world premiere at the Berlin International Film Festival.

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2020: Relationship with Shia LaBeouf

In 2020, Margaret Qualley began dating actor Shia LaBeouf after co-starring in her sister Rainey's music video.

January 2021: End of Relationship with Shia LaBeouf

In January 2021, Margaret Qualley's relationship with Shia LaBeouf ended amid controversies surrounding LaBeouf.

September 2021: Support for FKA Twigs Allegations

In September 2021, Margaret Qualley expressed her belief in FKA Twigs's allegations against Shia LaBeouf.

2021: Maid miniseries release

In 2021, Margaret Qualley starred in the Netflix drama miniseries Maid and received praise and nominations for Primetime Emmy Awards.

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2022: Stars at Noon

In 2022, Margaret Qualley starred in Claire Denis's Stars at Noon.

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August 19, 2023: Marriage to Jack Antonoff

On August 19, 2023, Margaret Qualley married musician Jack Antonoff.

2023: Starred in the movie Sanctuary and Poor Things

In 2023, Margaret Qualley starred in Sanctuary and Poor Things.

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2023: Poor Things film release

In 2023, Margaret Qualley was featured in Yorgos Lanthimos' film Poor Things.

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2024: Starred in the movie Drive-Away Dolls, Kinds of Kindness, and The Substance

In 2024, Margaret Qualley starred in Drive-Away Dolls, Kinds of Kindness, and The Substance. She also earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Supporting Actress for The Substance.

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2024: Kinds of Kindness and The Substance film release

In 2024, Margaret Qualley was featured in Yorgos Lanthimos' film Kinds of Kindness, and earned a second Golden Globe nomination for her performance in the body horror film The Substance.

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2025: Blue Moon and Honey Don't! Premieres

In 2025, Margaret Qualley co-starred in Richard Linklater's Blue Moon and Ethan Coen's Honey Don't!, both of which premiered at international film festivals.

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2026: How to Make a Killing

In 2026, Margaret Qualley will co-star in How to Make a Killing.

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