Person Biography:
Maitland Ward was born Ashley Maitland Welkos on February 3, 1977, in Long Beach, California. She is an American actress and model, best known for her roles as Rachel McGuire in the TV series Boy Meets World, Jessica Forrester in The Bold and the Beautiful, and Brittany Wilson in the 2004 comedy White Chicks.
Ward began her acting career as Jessica Forrester on the CBS soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful from 1994 to 1996. She then appeared in various films and TV shows, including the sixth and seventh seasons of Boy Meets World from 1998 to 2000.
After retiring from mainstream acting in 2007, Ward transitioned to the adult film industry in 2019. She signed with Society 15, an adult talent agency, and began producing nude and hardcore material for Patreon supporters. She has since appeared in multiple porn scenes released on Deeper.com and has become a popular adult film star.
In addition to her adult film career, Ward has also become a FLESHLIGHT™ Girl and has been featured on the cover of Playboy Plus as the All Star of the Month in October 2021. She has over 25 million views on Pornhub, one million followers on OnlyFans, and a growing fanbase on Reddit, Instagram, and Twitter.
Ward has stated that she did not perceive any stigma associated with being a pornographic actress and regards her transition into adult films as a savvy business move. She has also received support from former Boy Meets World co-star Trina McGee and has promised "more taboo stuff to come" in the future.
