Biography
Who is Rainey Qualley?
Early life and background
Rainey Dubose Qualley was born in New York City on March 11, 1989. She spent her childhood years living in North Carolina. Her mother is the actress Andie MacDowell, while her father is Paul Qualley, who worked as a musician, contractor, and rancher. She grew up with two siblings, an older brother named Justin and a younger sister named Margaret Qualley, who is also an actress and model.
During her youth, she participated in formal social traditions. She and her sister were presented as debutantes at Le Bal des débutantes in Paris.
Acting career
Rainey Qualley began her professional path in the entertainment industry in 2012 when she served as Miss Golden Globe. That same year, she made her acting debut in the film Mighty Fine, appearing alongside her mother, Andie MacDowell. This project was directed by Debbie Goodstein.
She continued to take on various roles in film and television over the following years. In 2014, she appeared in the movie Falcon Song, which was directed by Jason Corgan Brown. She made a guest appearance on the television series Mad Men in 2015. Later, she starred in the 2018 film Perfect, directed by Eddie Alcazar, and appeared as herself in the heist film Ocean's 8. In 2021, she performed in The Shuroo Process under the direction of Emrhys Cooper.
Music and discography
Beyond her acting work, she creates and releases music using the stage name Rainsford. Her musical career includes several EPs and various singles. She released the EP Turn Down the Lights in 2015, followed by Emotional Support Animal in 2018. Her list of singles features tracks such as Me and Johnny Cash, Too Close, Rendezvous, Passionate, Open Open, 2 Cents, and Crying in the Mirror.
She has also collaborated with other artists, including Twin Shadow, contributing to two songs on his fourth studio album.
Personal life
Rainey Qualley married Anthony Wilson on October 31, 2025. The wedding ceremony took place at a retreat called the Perch in Twin Peaks, located in Lake Arrowhead, California. Previously, on December 10, 2024, the couple welcomed their first child, a daughter.
Birthday and age
Rainey Qualley was born on March 11, 1989, which makes Rainey 37 years old today. That birthday falls under the Pisces sign. Rainey shares the date with 63 other famous people.
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