Rainey Qualley
Rainey Qualley | |
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Born | Rainsford Dubose Qualley[1] March 11, 1989 (age 35) New York City, U.S. |
Other names | Rainsford |
Occupations |
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Years active | 2012–present |
Partner | Anthony Wilson |
Children | 1 |
Mother | Andie MacDowell |
Relatives | Margaret Qualley (sister) Jack Antonoff (brother-in-law) |
Rainsford Dubose Qualley (born 1989)[2] is an American actress and singer. A daughter of actress Andie MacDowell and the sister of actress Margaret Qualley, she made her acting debut in the 2012 film Mighty Fine. She is best known for her music, which she releases under the name Rainsford.
Early life
[edit]Rainey Qualley was born in 1989[a] in New York City and grew up in North Carolina.[3] She is the daughter of actress and model Andie MacDowell, and Paul Qualley, who is a musician, contractor, rancher, and former model. She has two siblings: an older brother, Justin and a younger sister, actress and model Margaret Qualley.[4] Rainey and her sister were debutantes and formally presented at Le Bal des débutantes in Paris.[5]
Career
[edit]Qualley made her debut as Miss Golden Globe in 2012.[6] In the same year, she starred in Mighty Fine, opposite her mother Andie MacDowell, directed by Debbie Goodstein.[7] In 2014, Qualley starred in Falcon Song directed by Jason Corgan Brown.[8] In 2015, she guest starred in an episode of Mad Men.[9] In 2018, she starred in Perfect directed by Eddie Alcazar.[10] She made a cameo appearance as herself in Ocean's 8.[11] In 2021, Qualley starred in The Shuroo Process which was directed by Emrhys Cooper.[12]
Qualley releases and writes music under the stage name Rainsford.[13][14]
In 2016 Qualley released the song "Too Close" with Red Light Management.[15] In 2017, she released the song "Rendezvous".[16] In 2018, she released her debut extended play Emotional Support Animal.[17] In 2019, she released two songs, "Passionate" and "Open Open".[18][19] In 2020, Qualley released two songs, "2 Cents" and "Crying in the Mirror".[20][21] She collaborated with Twin Shadow on two songs on his fourth studio album.[22]
Personal life
[edit]Qualley is currently in a relationship with filmmaker Anthony Wilson. On September 10 2024, Qualley announced that she is pregnant with their first child together.[23][24]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Mighty Fine | Maddie Fine | |
2014 | Pink & Baby Blue | Stall Girl | Short film |
Falcon Song | Sarah Lou | ||
2016 | No Other Like You | Her | |
2018 | Perfect | Perl | |
Ocean's 8 | Herself | ||
2019 | Samice | X | Short film |
2021 | Ultrasound | Katie | |
The Shuroo Process | Nadia | ||
2022 | Shut In[25] | Jessica | |
Delilah | Delilah | Short film | |
TBA | The Daylong Brothers | Frankie | Post-production |
The Whisper Network | Astor Grey | Post-production | |
Pig Hill | Carrie | Post-production | |
This Bloody Country | Abigail Ballard | Post-production | |
Queen of Manhattan | Lisa | Post-production |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2015 | Mad Men | Cindy | Episode: "Severance" |
2020 | Love in the Time of Corona | Elle[26] | limited series, main role |
Discography
[edit]EPs
[edit]- Turn Down the Lights (2015)
- Emotional Support Animal (2018)
Singles
[edit]- "Me and Johnny Cash" (2015)
- "Too Close" (2016)
- "Rendezvous" (2017)
- "Somewhere Else" (2018)
- "Passionate" (2019)
- "Open Open" (2019)
- "2 Cents" (2020)
- "Crying in the Mirror" (2020)
- "Oh My God" (2020)
- "Love Me Like You Hate Me" (2020)
Guest appearances
[edit]Title | Year | Other performer(s) | Album |
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"Brace" | 2018 | Twin Shadow | Caer |
"Sympathy" | |||
"My Margaret"[27] | 2020 | by.ALEXANDER | 000 CHANNEL BLACK |
“Mille Cose” | 2021 | Mecna | Mentre Nessuno Guarda |
Notes
[edit]- ^ Some sources incorrectly state Qualley's birth year as 1990.
References
[edit]- ^ "FLOWERS IN A VASE". ASCAP. American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers. Retrieved November 10, 2023.
- ^ Stokes, Cassie (2015-05-22). "Andie MacDowell Admits Skipping Cannes Was 'Stupid'". ET Canada. Archived from the original on August 21, 2023. Retrieved 2023-08-21.
- ^ Wete, Brad (March 6, 2017). "Rainsford on Her Manifesting Pop Stardom and Fitting Fashion In, Too: New Face, Fresh Style". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 10, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "The two lives of Andie MacDowell". main.nc.us. Archived from the original on June 5, 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Debutantes in movies: Stars of stage and screen". 20 June 2015.
- ^ Alexander, Reagan (December 8, 2011). "Rainey Qualley Named Miss Golden Globe 2012". People. Archived from the original on March 18, 2016. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Simon, Alex (May 31, 2012). "Andie MacDowell and Rainey Qualley Prove Mighty Fine". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original on July 1, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Rama (February 28, 2014). "FALCON SONG Trailer Starring @RaineyQualley". Rama Screen. Archived from the original on June 30, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ B. Kile, Meredith (April 7, 2015). "The Hot 'Mad Men' Model Is Andie MacDowell's Daughter". Entertainment Tonight. Archived from the original on June 28, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Bitel, Anton (November 25, 2018). "PERFECT FILM REVIEW TALLINN BLACK NIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL 2018: AN UNSETTLING HALLUCINATORY JOURNEY". SciFiNow.co.uk. Archived from the original on August 8, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Celebrities Playing Themselves At The Met Gala". Screen Rant. 9 June 2018. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Clarke, Stewart (July 26, 2019). "Zachary Quinto Exec Producing Emrhys Cooper's 'The Shuroo Process' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Archived from the original on January 21, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Arunarsirakul, Alissa (March 21, 2019). "Rainsford Reveals Her "Passionate" Self with Minimalistic-Pop Melodies [PREMIERE]". OnestoWatch.com. Archived from the original on May 19, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Valentine, Claire (April 6, 2018). "Rainsford Is the Minimalist 'Weirdo-Pop' Star of Your Dreams". Paper Magazine. Archived from the original on June 28, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Too Close". Amazon. Archived from the original on December 21, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Hahn, Rachel (July 27, 2017). "Margaret and Rainsford Qualley Explore a Passionate (and Very Mature) Love Connection in a New Music Video". Vogue. Archived from the original on December 4, 2021. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "RAINSFORD RELEASES DEBUT EP EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMAL". Red Light Management. April 27, 2018. Archived from the original on December 4, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Ascher, Katie (June 28, 2019). "Rainsford's New Music Video Is Pink Pastel Perfection". L'Officiel. Archived from the original on September 30, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Heileman, Weslee (October 19, 2019). "Rainsford On Her New Song 'Open Open'". Baltisoul.net. Archived from the original on June 29, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Lindsay, Kathryn (April 17, 2020). "Rainsford's "2 Cents" Music Video Is One Latex-Filled Dream". Refinery29. Archived from the original on June 29, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Mackelden, Amy (May 24, 2020). "Kaia Gerber and Cara Delevingne Just Collaborated on Rainsford's New Music Video". Harper's Bazaar. Archived from the original on June 15, 2020. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ Gawron, Nolan (April 27, 2018). "Twin Shadow on His Forced Hiatus, New Album 'Caer', and Smoking With Snoop". Globe International. Archived from the original on December 21, 2022. Retrieved June 27, 2020.
- ^ "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "Andie MacDowell's Daughter Rainey Revealed She's Pregnant With a Funny (& Risqué!) Announcement". Yahoo Entertainment. 2024-09-10. Retrieved 2024-09-13.
- ^ "The Daily Wire Announce Premiere Date for First Original Film, SHUT IN". Movieguide. Archived from the original on 30 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (June 29, 2020). "'Love In The Time Of Corona': Freeform Sets Leslie Odom Jr., Nicolette Robinson, Tommy Dorfman, Rainey Qualley And 4 More For Limited Series Event". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on December 22, 2022. Retrieved July 27, 2020.
- ^ "000 CHANNEL BLACK by _BY.ALEXANDER". 27 August 2020. Archived from the original on 12 August 2023. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
External links
[edit]- Rainey Qualley at AllMusic
- Rainey Qualley discography at Discogs
- Rainey Qualley at IMDb
- Rainey Qualley discography at MusicBrainz
- 21st-century American actresses
- 21st-century American singers
- Actresses from New York City
- Actresses from North Carolina
- American debutantes
- American film actresses
- American television actresses
- Debutantes of le Bal des débutantes
- Living people
- People from Asheville, North Carolina
- American women songwriters
- American women pop singers
- American indie pop musicians
- 21st-century American women singers
- 1989 births