Is Sela Ward A-List?
No — Sela Ward is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
Sisters Breakthrough Role
Lands her breakthrough role as Teddy Reed in the NBC drama series *Sisters*.
Emmy Award for Sisters
Wins her first Primetime Emmy Award for her performance in *Sisters*.
Once and Again Lead Role
Stars as Lily Manning in the ABC drama series *Once and Again*, gaining critical acclaim.
Golden Globe and Emmy Win
Wins both a Primetime Emmy Award and a Golden Globe Award for her role in *Once and Again*.
House Recurring Role
Has a recurring role in the popular medical drama *House*, playing Stacy Warner.
Joins CSI: NY Cast
Joins the cast of *CSI: NY* as Jo Danville, showcasing her versatility in crime drama.
Lasting Television Presence
Continues to be recognized for her contributions to television, solidifying her status as a respected actress.
Last updated: February 25, 2026