Sela Ward

Sela Ann Ward was born on July 11, 1956 in Meridian, Mississippi, USA. She grew up in the family of a housewife and engineer, a prominent specialist in her field. In addition to Sela, there were three other children in the family. Children have always been close to their parents, so the great shock for all was the death of their mother in 2002 from cancer. The girl showed excellent learning abilities early on. After graduation, she entered the University of Alabama, while successfully combining more

Sela Ann Ward was born on July 11, 1956 in Meridian, Mississippi, USA. She grew up in the family of a housewife and engineer, a prominent specialist in her field. In addition to Sela, there were three other children in the family. Children have always been close to their parents, so the great shock for all was the death of their mother in 2002 from cancer.
The girl showed excellent learning abilities early on. After graduation, she entered the University of Alabama, while successfully combining education with social activities and passion for art. She starred in commercials and presentations, which eventually led her to a job in an advertising agency. During this period, she often appeared in small stories on cosmetics Maybelline.
In 1983, the girl moved to California, in part because she was invited to one of the roles in the film. "The man who loved women" where her partner was Burt Reynolds. Later, she continued to work on television, performing in the series mainly the roles of frivolous secular women. However, such a role she soon got bored. Sela gladly agreed to change her image and played the role of a lost, alcohol-dependent beauty in the series “Sisters”. She was spotted this time. For this work, Sela first received an award - an Emmy Award in 1994. In the painting. "Again and again" Released in 1999, she consolidated her success and received a second Emmy and Golden Globe for her game.
In 1992, Sela married, gave birth to two children and decided to take care of the family, refusing long work in TV series. Nevertheless, she occasionally appears with her new roles, not only on television, but also in feature films. Okay, in the picture. The Day After Tomorrow Sela played the role of the mother of the main character.

The talented actress is still acting in films. She also leads an active social life. In 2002, she helped open a shelter in her hometown of Meridian for orphans, victims of violence and abuse.