Gemma Ward

Gemma Ward: Biography in Details

Who is Gemma Ward?

Gemma Ward is an Australian model, actress, and fashion designer.

Gemma Ward became the youngest to appear on the cover of an American edition of Vogue.

She became one of the top 30 models of the 2000s and is widely considered a supermodel.

She is also a popular actress and appeared in several movies including The Black Balloon, The Strangers, Pirates of the Caribbean, etc.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality

Ward was born on November 3, 1987, in Perth, Western Australia, Australia. Her nationality is Australian and her ethnicity is English.

She is the daughter of Gary Ward(father) who is a doctor, and Claire(mother) who is a nurse by profession.

Gemma Ward has other three siblings named Sophie, Oscar, and Henry Ward. Her sister Sophie is a model.

Being the daughter of a surgeon and a nurse, she was always encouraged by her parents to pursue a career in the sector that she liked the most.

Gemma Ward: Education, School/College University

Talking about her educational background, Gemma Ward attended Presbyterian Ladies College and Shenton College.

At the age of 10, Gemma Ward got a chance to act in a school play by Hansel and Gretel and was highly interested in acting since then.

Gemma Ward: Professional Life and Career

At the age of 14, Ward participated in the Australian modeling competition, “Search for a Supermodel” accidentally, but she didn’t win the competition.

However, she was noticed by ace model scout David Cunningham from New York City and he said she was confident and can be a supermodel.

Gemma Ward made her Australian Fashion Week debut in May 2003 at the age of 15.

Only at the age of 17, she started appearing in more and more shows like New York runways for designers.

Before reaching 18, Gemma Ward was considered as world’s number 2 model.

At the age of 18, she became the first model ever to appear on the cover of Teen Vogue magazine and was featured in the Australian television program “60 Minutes”.

During the year 2008 to 2001, she was a little uninterested in modeling and her agent officially announced her retirement from the industry.

On 30 January 2011, Gemma Ward appeared in an interview for ‘The Sunday Telegraph’ and she explained her break from the industry is due to her boyfriend Heath Ledger’s death.

She returned to the industry on 18 September 2014 and appeared on the 55th Anniversary cover of Australian Vogue.

Then she was again involved in the fashion and modeling industry. She also became the ambassador for Coca-Cola Life.

Gemma Ward also appeared in several films including “The Black Balloon,” “The Strangers,” “The Great Gatsby,” “and much more.

Gemma Ward: Salary and Net Worth($6 M)

She has a net worth of $6 Million as of 2023, but his salary is not revealed yet.

Gemma Ward: Rumors and Controversy/Scandal

Once there was a rumor that Ward retired from modeling, but she, later on, described her break in the industry and said, she is still a model and continued her work.

There are no drastic controversies found regarding her professional and her personal life.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Body Size

Gemma Ward has a good height of 5 feet 9.5 inches with a body weight of 57kg.

Her body measurement is 32-24-35 inches and wears a bra size of 30A.

Gemma Ward has Blonde hair color and her eye color is Greenish-Blue. Her shoe size is 8(US) and her dress size is 4(US).

Social Media: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, etc.

Gemma Ward is active on Instagram and Facebook.

She has more than 151k followers on Instagram and around 3.1k followers on Facebook. She does not use Twitter.

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