Susan Ward

Susan Ward is an American model and actress.

Ward moved to New York at age 13 to become a model and was signed by the Ford Modeling Agency. After appearing in dozens of print advertisements, Ward set her sights on an acting career, first landing a role on the daytime soap opera All My Children. She would eventually catch the eye of legendary television mogul Aaron Spelling who cast her in the prime time series Sunset Beach in 1997, and the show ran for three seasons. Then she was cast in the Gwyneth Paltrow film Shallow Hal in 2001, and has appeared in several other films since then such as Wild Things 2, and Who's Your Caddy? Ward has also made numerous guest starring appearances on television shows such as Hercules, Xena Warrior Princess, Friends, CSI: Miami, CSI, Monk, and Women's Murder Club. She also appeared in several men's magazines as part of Sexiest Women Alive listings, including the 2002 list edition in Maxim.

• The New York Times: Susan Ward and David Robinson (2005)