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Tony Ward
Tony Ward, photo from a movie
Born
Anthony Borden Ward

(1963-06-10) June 10, 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)model, actor
Spouse(1 January 2000 - present)
Children3
WebsiteTony-Ward.com

Anthony Borden Ward (born June 10, 1963) better known as Tony Ward, is an American model and actor.

Early life

Anthony Borden Ward aka Tony Ward was born in Santa Cruz, California on June 10, 1963 to Robert Borden Ward, from Kansas and Karen Elizabeth Castro of California. Ward is the second of three sons and spent his childhood mostly in San Jose before moving to Sonora where he graduated from high school. From there he moved to Los Angeles to pursue his dream of being an actor/model/dancer. Tony was discovered by a scout while attending West Valley College in Saratoga, California and started modeling at age eighteen.

Modeling career

Ward began his modelling career in 1983 and achieved fame as an international supermodel,[citation needed] first for Calvin Klein underwear with images by Herb Ritts. Later he worked with photographers like Karl Lagerfeld, Steven Klein, Steven Meisel Dimitris Theocharis and Terry Richardson and for fashion designers such as Roberto Cavalli, Chanel, Dolce & Gabbana, Diesel, Fendi, H & M and Hugo Boss.[1][2][3]

Ward is signed to DNA Model Management in New York City, Why Not Model Agency in Milan, Italy, Premier Model Management in London, Photogenics Model Management in Los Angeles, Unique Models Copenhagen, Denmark, Bananas Models in Paris.[4]

Ward has his own fashion brand SixInTheFace "Hand Ravaged Clothing by Mr. Ward".[5][6]

Acting career

In 1996, Ward had his first starring role in the movie Hustler White, directed by Bruce LaBruce. Ward reunited with LaBruce playing a homeless junkie in the 2010 zombie thriller, L.A. Zombie.[7]

Personal life

Tony Ward (center) with Madonna (l.) and Madonna's back-up singer, Donna Delory at the AIDS Project Los Angeles benefit concert in 1990

Ward was Madonna's boyfriend in the beginning of the 1990s and he appeared in some of her music videos as well as the controversial SEX book in 1992.[8] Tony is also a painter and photographer and lives in Los Angeles. He is a father of three.[9]

Filmography

Movies

Videos

See also

References

  1. ^ "I Was A Tony Ward Girl". Archives.citypaper.net. 1998-10-01. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  2. ^ "Tony Ward for Style Council MR PORTER | MR PORTER". Mrporter.com. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  3. ^ "Los Angeles Times: Archives - FASHION The New Models Unconventional Looks Are in Vogue on the Runway and in Photo Layouts". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1990-12-14. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  4. ^ "The man with the pearl earring - Telegraph". Fashion.telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  5. ^ http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=PI&s_site=philly&p_multi=PI&p_theme=realcities&p_action=search&p_maxdocs=200&p_topdoc=1&p_text_direct-0=0F4F3122EEFD7C0D&p_field_direct-0=document_id&p_perpage=10&p_sort=YMD_date:D&s_trackval=GooglePM
  6. ^ "Newsday - The Long Island and New York City News Source". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1998-12-06. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  7. ^ Amy Verner. "Beardo cover boys: hip and sexy or borderline creepy?". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  8. ^ "Critic's Notebook; Fashion in Paris: Irrelevant, but Who Cares? - New York Times". Nytimes.com. 1990-10-21. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  9. ^ a b c d "Madonna's many men". NY Daily News. 2008-12-23. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  10. ^ "Los Angeles Times: Archives - Movie Review; Upbeat 'Hustler' Walks on L.A.'s Wild Side". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1996-09-20. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  11. ^ http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/review?res=9A0CEFDF173DF933A1575AC0A960958260
  12. ^ "Sex Life In L.A." The Skinny. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  13. ^ "Sex-Life-in-L-A- - Trailer - Cast - Showtimes - NYTimes.com". Movies.nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  14. ^ "The Salt Lake Tribune - Archives". Nl.newsbank.com. 2002-05-17. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  15. ^ "Story of Jen". Lefigaro.fr. 2007-10-29. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  16. ^ "Australia bans LaBruce's grotesque gay sex film, ''L.A. Zombie'' - Last Word". Metroweekly.com. 2010-07-21. Retrieved 2013-07-09.
  17. ^ "Archives - OrlandoSentinel.com". Pqasb.pqarchiver.com. 1988-04-17. Retrieved 2013-07-09.

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