Margaret Qualley

Margaret Qualley
Born	Sarah Margaret Qualley (1994-10-23) October 23, 1994 Montana
Parent(s)	Paul Qualley Andie MacDowell

Sarah Margaret Qualley (born October 23, 1994), known as Margaret Qualley, is an American model and actress best known for playing Jill Garvey on the HBO television series, The Leftovers.

Early life

Qualley was born in 1994 in Montana, the daughter of Andie MacDowell, an actress and model, and Paul Qualley, who is a model, musician, contractor, and rancher. Her sister, Rainey, is also an actress, dancer and model.

Education and training

As a teenager growing up in Asheville, North Carolina, she was a debutante, along with her sister, and made her debut at the Bal des débutantes in Paris. Qualley trained as a ballerina, earning an apprenticeship at the American Ballet Theatre and studying at New York's French Academy. However, at the age of 17, following an offer to become an apprentice with the North Carolina Dance Theater company, Qualley changed her focus to acting and attended London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

Career

Modeling

In 2011, Qualley made her modelling debut at the age of 16 during New York Fashion Week, walking for Alberta Ferretti. She is currently signed with IMG Models and Uno Models Barcelona.

Acting

Qualley first appeared on screen in 2013 playing a small part in Gia Coppola's film Palo Alto. In June 2013, she was cast as a series regular in the HBO television series The Leftovers. She is set to star in Adam Wingard's Death Note. In April 2016, Qualley was announced to have joined the cast of Shawn Christensen's sophomore feature length production, Sidney Hall.

Personal life

As of June 2014, Qualley attends New York University.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes
2013	Palo Alto	Raquel	Gia Coppola
2014–present	The Leftovers	Jill Garvey	Tom Perrotta	TV series (20 episodes)
2016	The Nice Guys	Amelia	Shane Black
2016	Novitiate	Sister Cathleen	Margaret Betts	Post-production
2017	Sidney Hall		Shawn Christensen	Filming

External links

• Margaret Qualley at the Internet Movie Database