Sela Ward Overview
Born: July 11, 1956
The first-born child of Granberry Holland Ward and Annie Kate Ward, Sela Ward was a cheerleader and homecoming queen. She studied art and advertising at the University of Alabama, then moved to New York to work for an advertising agency after receiving her Bachelor of Arts degree. When a friend suggested she try modeling, Sela signed with the Wilhelmina Agency and appeared in numerous print ads and 20 national television commercials. Two weeks after moving to Los Angeles in 1983 to pursue an... See All