Rainsford Dubose Qualley ( KWAW-lee; born March 11, 1989) is an American actress and singer. Qualley is a daughter of actress Andie MacDowell and the sister of actress Margaret Qualley, and made her acting debut in the 2012 film Mighty Fine. She also releases music under the name Rainsford.
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Early life
Rainsford Dubose Qualley was born in on March 11, 1989 in New York City and grew up in North Carolina. Her parents are Andie MacDowell, an actress and model, and Paul Qualley, a musician, contractor, rancher, and former model. She has two siblings: an older brother, Justin and a younger sister, actress and model Margaret Qualley. Rainey and her sister were debutantes and formally presented at Le Bal des débutantes in Paris.
Career
Qualley made her debut as Miss Golden Globe in 2012. In the same year, she starred in Mighty Fine, opposite her mother Andie MacDowell, directed by Debbie Goodstein. In 2014, Qualley starred in Falcon Song directed by Jason Corgan Brown. In 2015, she guest starred in an episode of Mad Men. In 2018, she starred in Perfect directed by Eddie Alcazar. She made a cameo appearance as herself in Ocean's 8. In 2021, Qualley starred in The Shuroo Process which was directed by Emrhys Cooper.
Qualley releases and writes music under the stage name Rainsford.
In 2016 Qualley released the song "Too Close" with Red Light Management. In 2017, she released the song "Rendezvous". In 2018, she released her debut extended play Emotional Support Animal. In 2019, she released two songs, "Passionate" and "Open Open". In 2020, Qualley released two songs, "2 Cents" and "Crying in the Mirror". She collaborated with Twin Shadow on two songs on his fourth studio album.
Personal life
On December 10, 2024, she gave birth to her first child, a daughter, with fiancé Anthony Wilson. Qualley and Wilson married at the Perch in Twin Peaks, a retreat in Lake Arrowhead, California on October 31, 2025.
Discography
EPs
Turn Down the Lights (2015)
Emotional Support Animal (2018)
Singles
"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)
