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Sela Ward Wiki Biography
Sela Ann Ward, better known as Sela Ward, is an American actress, spokesperson, as well as a producer. Thoughout her acting career, Sela Ward has portrayed a number of character in many television series. However, Ward is mostly known as Teddy Reed from a television drama series “Sisters” and as Lily Manning in a series created by Ed Zwick “Once and Again”, both of which contributed a lot to her wealth and fame. How rich is Sela Ward then? The sources state the Sela Ward’s net worth is estimated to amount to $5 million. The main source for Sela Ward’s net worth and wealth is her acting career.
Sela Ward was born in 1956, in Meridian, Mississippi. Ward attended University of Alabama where she managed to win the title of a homecoming queen and graduated with a degree in advertising and art. Ward then moved into New York City where she initially worked as a graphic organizer for presentations but later decided to change her career path and began to be interested in modeling instead. Ward’s talents were soon noticed by a talent management agency established by Wilhelmina Cooper called “Wilhelmina Models”. It was due to “Wilhelmina Models” that Sela Ward began appearing on television screens and presenting “Maybelline” products in commercials. However, Ward desired to pursue acting and therefore moved to California. Ward’s first film appearance was in a comedy film “The Man Who Loved Women” that was directed by Blake Edwards and featured Burt Reynolds and Kim Basinger in the main roles. That same year she starred in “Emerald Point N. A. S” and in 1986 joined Tom Hanks and Jackie Gleason in the comedy-drama film directed by Garry Marshall “Nothing in Common”.
In 1991, Sela Ward landed a role that brought her to the limelight. She portrayed Teddy Reed in “Sisters”, a television series that not only received eight nominations for Emmy Awards, but granted Ward a win for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress. With “Sisters” under her name, Sela Ward began making more appearances on television screens. In 2004, Ward starred in a fiction-disaster film called “The Day After Tomorrow” with Jake Gyllenhaal and Ian Holm. The success of the movie was immense, as it grossed over $544 million in the box office and contributed a lot to Sela Ward’s net worth. Even though Ward is mostly known for her roles in the movies of the 1990s and early 2000s, she has always been active in the entertainment industry. Some of Sela Ward’s most recent roles include appearances in “CSI: NY”, medical drama series “House” with Hugh Laurie, Lisa Edelstein and Omar Epps, as well as a horror film “The Stepfather”.
In addition to her acting, Sela Ward has been working as a spokesperson for “Sprint Corporation”, when they provided long distance phone service, and became a published author in 2002 when she released an autobiographical book titled “Homesick: A Memoir”. A well-known actress, spokesperson and a published author, Sela Ward managed to accumulate a net worth of $5 million.
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Sela Ward Quick Info
Full Name | Sela Ward |
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Date Of Birth | July 11, 1956 |
Place Of Birth | Meridian, Mississippi, United States |
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.71 m) |
Profession | Actress, Author, Film Producer, Spokesperson |
Education | University of Alabama |
Nationality | American |
Spouse | Howard Sherman (m. 1992) |
Children | Anabella Raye Sherman, Austin Ward Sherman |
Parents | Granberry Holland Ward Jr., Annie Kate Ward |
Siblings | Jenna Ward, Brock Ward, Granberry Ward III |
Nicknames | Sela Ann Ward |
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IMDB | http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000688 |
Awards | Primetime Emmy Awards (1994, 2000), CableACE Awards (1996), Golden Globe Awards (2001) |
Nominations | Golden Globe Awards, Satellite Awards (2001), Primetime Emmy Awards (2001), Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996) |
Movies | “The Man Who Loved Women” (1983), “Hello Again” (1987), “The Day After Tomorrow” (2004), “The Guardian” (2006), “The Stepfather” (2009), “Gone Girl” (2014) |
TV Shows | “Sisters” (1991–96), “Once and Again” (1999-2002) |
Sela Ward Quotes
- [after being rejected for the femme fatale role in Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) at age 39] I’d never felt more sexy and more confident as a woman, and more ready as an actress. Yet, as I quickly discovered, if you were over 35, you weren’t any of those things as far as Hollywood is concerned.
Sela Ward Important Facts
- Is an accomplished artist having majored in fine arts and painting in college.
- First name is pronounced “See-La.” (At times being confused with the Biblical word “Selah.”).
- Performs the voice-over narration in commercials for Crest toothpaste. [March 2010]
- New York, NY: Plays Detective Jo Danville on the hit series CSI:NY [2010]
- Release of her book, “Homesick: A Memoir”. [2002]
- Participated in the 3rd Munchkin’s Project Pink annual breast cancer awareness campaign to raise money for breast cancer research. The project consists of the donation of celebrity-decorated and autographed bath ducks, put up for auction. [October 2008]
- 1996: Was turned down for the part of a Bond Girl, reportedly because the director thought she was too old.
- 1977: Graduated from the University of Alabama.
- Played Kevin Costner’s wife in The Guardian (2006). In The Fugitive (1993) she played Harrison Ford’s wife. Costner was considered at one point to play Dr. Richard Kimble, the role that eventually went to Ford.
- Member of Phi Beta Kappa honor society.
- She was reportedly offered but turned down the role of “Susan”, which eventually went to Teri Hatcher on Desperate Housewives (2004).
- Her husband, Howard Sherman, is a venture capitalist.
- Former cheerleader in both high school as well as at the University of Alabama.
- Was considered for the role of Megan Donner on CSI: Miami (2002) but turned it down.
- Is an initiated sister of Chi Omega Fraternity
- 2002: Her mother, Annie, died while battling ovarian cancer. Her father, Granberry, a retired engineer, died of complications following surgery at age 85 in January 2009.
- Has a son, Austin Ward Sherman (born May 13, 1994), and a daughter, Anabella Raye Sherman (born May 30, 1998), with her husband, Howard Sherman.
Sela Ward Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
---|---|---|---|---|
Graves | 2016 | TV Series | Margaret Graves | Actress |
Independence Day: Resurgence | 2016 | President Lanford | Actress | |
Gone Girl | 2014 | Sharon Schieber | Actress | |
CSI: NY | 2010-2013 | TV Series | Jo Danville | Actress |
House M.D. | 2005-2012 | TV Series | Stacy Warner | Actress |
The Stepfather | 2009 | Susan Harding | Actress | |
The Guardian | 2006/I | Helen Randall | Actress | |
Suburban Madness | 2004 | TV Movie | Bobbi Bacha | Actress |
The Day After Tomorrow | 2004 | Dr. Lucy Hall | Actress | |
Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights | 2004 | Jeannie Miller | Actress | |
The Badge | 2002 | Carla Hardwick | Actress | |
Once and Again | 1999-2002 | TV Series | Lily Manning | Actress |
Catch a Falling Star | 2000 | TV Movie | Sydney Clarke, aka Cheryl Belson | Actress |
Passion’s Way | 1999 | TV Movie | Anna Leath | Actress |
Runaway Bride | 1999 | Pretty Woman in Bar | Actress | |
54 | 1998 | Billie Auster | Actress | |
The New Batman Adventures | 1998 | TV Series | Calendar Girl Page Monroe |
Actress |
Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Women | 1997 | TV Movie | Marie-Rose Gineste (segment “Woman on a Bicycle”) | Actress |
Frasier | 1997 | TV Series | Kelly Easterbrook | Actress |
My Fellow Americans | 1996 | Kaye Griffin | Actress | |
Sisters | 1991-1996 | TV Series | Teddy Reed Teddy Reed Falconer Teddy Reed Sorenson |
Actress |
Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story | 1995 | TV Movie | Jessica Savitch | Actress |
The Fugitive | 1993 | Helen Kimble | Actress | |
Killer Rules | 1993 | TV Movie | Dorothy Wade | Actress |
Double Jeopardy | 1992 | TV Movie | Karen Hart | Actress |
Child of Darkness, Child of Light | 1991 | TV Movie | Sister Anne | Actress |
Rainbow Drive | 1990 | TV Movie | Laura Demming | Actress |
Christine Cromwell | 1990 | TV Series | Toni Cerreta | Actress |
The Haunting of Sarah Hardy | 1989 | TV Movie | Sarah Hardy | Actress |
Bridesmaids | 1989 | TV Movie | Caryl | Actress |
The King of Love | 1987 | TV Movie | Annie Larkspur | Actress |
Hello Again | 1987 | Kim Lacey | Actress | |
Cameo by Night | 1987 | TV Movie | Jennifer / Cameo | Actress |
Steele Justice | 1987 | Tracy | Actress | |
Night Court | 1987 | TV Series | Heather | Actress |
L.A. Law | 1986 | TV Series | Lynette Pierce | Actress |
Hotel | 1986 | TV Series | Isabel Atwood | Actress |
Nothing in Common | 1986 | Cheryl Ann Wayne | Actress | |
I Had Three Wives | 1985 | TV Series | Emily | Actress |
Rustlers’ Rhapsody | 1985 | Colonel’s Daughter | Actress | |
Emerald Point N.A.S. | 1983-1984 | TV Series | Hilary Adams | Actress |
The Man Who Loved Women | 1983 | Janet Wainwright | Actress | |
Catch a Falling Star | 2000 | TV Movie executive producer | Producer | |
Today | 2014-2016 | TV Series | Herself – Guest / Herself | Self |
Made in Hollywood: Teen Edition | 2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The View | 2004-2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Made in Hollywood | 2009-2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Talk | 2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
In Character With… | 2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Entertainment Tonight | 2008-2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Extra | 2016 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Rachael Ray | 2009-2013 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Morning Joe | 2013 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
CSI: NY – The Final Season: A Day Off With | 2013 | Video short | Herself | Self |
CSI: NY – Season 8: Honoring Our Heroes | 2012 | Video short | Herself | Self |
The Magic Eight | 2012 | Video short | Herself | Self |
SAG Foundation Conversations | 2011 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Early Show | 2011 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Live with Kelly and Ryan | 2011 | TV Series | Herself – Guest | Self |
CBS Cares | 2011 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson | 2005-2010 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Dancing with the Stars | 2007 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Guardian: Making Waves | 2007 | Video short | Herself | Self |
The Megan Mullally Show | 2006 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Young Hollywood Awards | 2006 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
CMT: The Greatest – Sexiest Southern Women | 2006 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
Discovery Atlas | 2006 | TV Series documentary | Narator | Self |
The Tony Danza Show | 2005 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Mississippi Rising | 2005 | TV Movie documentary | Herself | Self |
The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2005 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter: Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy Series | Self |
Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast | 2005 | TV Movie | Herself | Self |
The Jane Pauley Show | 2004 | TV Series | Herself – Target Fundraiser Interview | Self |
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn | 2004 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Wayne Brady Show | 2004 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
MTV Special: Dirty Dancing – Havana Nights | 2004 | TV Movie documentary | Jeannie Miller | Self |
Shirtless: Hollywood’s Sexiest Men | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Narrator (voice) | Self |
The 59th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 2002 | TV Special documentary | Herself – Nominee: Best Actress in a TV Series Drama & Presenter: Best Actor in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy | Self |
The 53rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Self | |
America: A Tribute to Heroes | 2001 | TV Special documentary | Herself | Self |
Intimate Portrait | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Herself | Self |
E! True Hollywood Story | 2001 | TV Series documentary | Herself | Self |
7th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Herself – Nominee: Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series & Presenter | Self |
The 58th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 2001 | TV Special | Herself – Winner: Best Actress in a TV-Series Drama | Self |
My VH1 Music Awards | 2000 | TV Special documentary | Herself – Presenter | Self |
The Oprah Winfrey Show | 2000 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 52nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 2000 | TV Special | Herself – Winner: Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and Presenter | Self |
The Changing Face of Beauty | 2000 | TV Movie documentary | Host | Self |
The 57th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 2000 | TV Special | Herself – Nominee: Best Actress in a TV Series-Drama | Self |
The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1999 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
The Martin Short Show | 1999 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | 1999 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Rosie O’Donnell Show | 1999 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Daily Show | 1998 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Late Show with David Letterman | 1998 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 1998 Annual ShoWest Awards | 1998 | TV Special | Herself – Host | Self |
The 19th Annual CableACE Awards | 1997 | TV Special | Herself – Host | Self |
The 18th Annual CableACE Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
The 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself – Nominee | Self |
2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | 1996 | TV Special | Herself – Nominee & Presenter | Self |
The 17th Annual CableACE Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
The 47th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
Late Night with Conan O’Brien | 1995 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1995 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
Hollywood’s Most Powerful Women | 1995 | TV Movie documentary | Herself – Host | Self |
The 1994 Ambbassador of Hope Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
The 46th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself – Winner & Presenter | Self |
Vicki! | 1994 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 66th Annual Academy Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself – Audience Member | Self |
The 9th Annual ASC Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
The 51st Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself – Nominee | Self |
The 16th Annual CableACE Awards | 1994 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards | 1993 | TV Special | Herself – Audience Member | Self |
The 27th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards | 1992 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
One on One with John Tesh | 1991 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards | 1991 | TV Special | Herself – Presenter | Self |
The 15th Annual Women in Film Crystal Awards | 1991 | TV Special | Herself | Self |
Best of CMT Music Awards | 2009 | TV Special | Herself | Archive Footage |
Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter | 2004 | TV Movie | Kelly Easterbrook (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Brilliant But Cancelled | 2002 | TV Movie documentary | Archive Footage |
Sela Ward Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2016 | CinemaCon Award | CinemaCon, USA | Ensemble of the Universe | Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) | Won |
2001 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Once and Again (1999) | Won |
2001 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Won |
2000 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Won |
2000 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a New Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Won |
2000 | Q Award | Viewers for Quality Television Awards | Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Won |
1996 | CableACE | CableACE Awards | Actress in a Movie or Miniseries | Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995) | Won |
1994 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sisters (1991) | Won |
2016 | CinemaCon Award | CinemaCon, USA | Ensemble of the Universe | Independence Day: Resurgence (2016) | Nominated |
2001 | Golden Globe | Golden Globes, USA | Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama | Once and Again (1999) | Nominated |
2001 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Nominated |
2000 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Nominated |
2000 | OFTA Television Award | Online Film & Television Association | Best Actress in a New Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Nominated |
2000 | Q Award | Viewers for Quality Television Awards | Best Actress in a Quality Drama Series | Once and Again (1999) | Nominated |
1996 | CableACE | CableACE Awards | Actress in a Movie or Miniseries | Almost Golden: The Jessica Savitch Story (1995) | Nominated |
1994 | Primetime Emmy | Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series | Sisters (1991) | Nominated |