Margaret Qualley's Husband, Jack Antonoff Dated Scarlett Johansson In High School, Took Her To Prom

Do you know Margaret Qualley's husband, Jack Antonoff once dated actress, Scarlett Johansson? Read on to know about their affair and split.

By Monisha G Kumar Last Updated: Feb 13, 2026 | 18:54:07 IST

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American actress, Margaret Qualley recently shared rare insights into her marriage to Jack Antonoff. Heaping praise on her husband, Margaret revealed that Jack helped her gain confidence as an actor. For the unversed, Margaret’s husband, Jack, is a popular American singer and songwriter.

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Margaret Qualley’s husband, Jack Antonoff, once dated Scarlett Johansson

Antonoff is the lead vocalist of the rock band, Bleachers and was previously the lead vocalist of the Indie rock band, Steel Train. With thirteen Grammy Awards to his name, Antonoff is a leading name in America. He has co-written songs with musicians like Taylor Swift, Lorde, Lana Del Rey, Kendrick Lamar, Sabrina Carpenter, and Doja Cat.

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Before marrying Margaret Qualley, Antonoff was in a few relationships. But do you know the handsome singer who once dated actress, Scarlett Johansson? Yes, you read that right. Antonoff and Johansson were an item while they were at the Professional Children’s School in New York City. He even took her to prom.

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According to a Page Six report, Johansson and Antonoff’s brief relationship ended after they graduated. A source close to Antonoff talked about his relationship with Johansson and shared:

“When we were in high school, Jack was absolutely obsessed with her, and she broke his heart. They broke up shortly after graduation. She got swept up in the Hollywood scene.”

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Jack Antonoff’s high-profile relationship was with Lena Dunham

Before getting married to Margaret Qualley, Jack Antonoff had a high-profile relationship with writer and actress, Lena Dunham. The duo reportedly met on a blind date in 2012 and dated till 2017. They also moved in together and were head over heels in love with one another.

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However, in 2017, the couple parted ways mutually. Though there were rumours that Antonoff cheated on Dunham with Lorde while he was producing Melodrama. Both Antonoff and Lorde have publicly denied any relationship, and the rumours eventually died down.

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Jack Antonoff’s marriage to Margaret Qualley

In 2021, Jack Antonoff was caught kissing Margaret Qualley, but the couple didn’t make any public appearances together until March 2022. They first stepped out as a couple at an AFI Awards event in Los Angeles. The duo got engaged in May of that year and married in New Jersey in August 2023, with celebrities like Taylor Swift, Channing Tatum, Zoe Kravitz, Cara Delevigne and Lana Del Rey in attendance.

During an interview with Harper's Bazaar, Qualley opened up about her husband, Antonoff and called him her “person.” Elaborating about her feelings on finding true love, she stated:

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“I am so happy that I found my person. And it’s real. It’s amazing. It’s the best feeling in the world. I’m so excited and so at ease all at once."

Did you know Jack Antonoff dated Scarlett Johansson?

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