Margaret Qualley - Actress
Age: 31
Country: United States Occupations:
Actress
Margaret Qualley is a highly acclaimed American actress and model known for her expressive, high-energy performances and striking screen presence.
She first gained widespread recognition for her role as Jill Garvey in the HBO series The Leftovers and later earned critical praise for her portrayal of Pussycat in Quentin Tarantino’s Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Her breakout leading role came in the Netflix limited series Maid, where her performance as a young mother escaping an abusive relationship earned her Emmy and Golden Globe nominations.
Key Highlights
Background: She is the daughter of actress Andie MacDowell and former model Paul Qualley.
Training: Before acting, she trained as a professional ballerina, a skill she often incorporates into her work (most notably in her viral Kenzo World perfume commercial).
Recent Work: She has become a frequent collaborator with acclaimed director Yorgos Lanthimos, appearing in films like Poor Things and Kinds of Kindness.
Qualley is often celebrated for her ability to balance "indie" sensibility with mainstream appeal, frequently choosing roles that are emotionally complex or physically demanding.