1. Victoria Penelope Jane Ward was born on 3 July 1969 and is a British-born American author, investigative journalist, editor-at-large, and television commentator.
21 Facts About Vicky Ward
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Vicky Ward was a Senior Reporter at CNN and a former magazine and newspaper editor who has featured in The New York Times Best Seller list.
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Vicky Ward was born Victoria Penelope Jane Ward on 3 July 1969 in Chelmsford, Essex.
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Vicky Ward is the daughter of Simon Charles Ward, a retired London financier, and Myrtle Ward, a graduate of Trinity College Dublin.
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Vicky Ward has two younger sisters, Antonia Ward and Lucinda Ward.
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Vicky Ward worked as a contributing editor to Vanity Fair as well as a columnist for the London Evening Standard.
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From July 2017 to July 2019, Vicky Ward served as editor-at-large for HuffPost and Huffington Post Highline, their long-form magazine.
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HuffPost exclusives written by Vicky Ward included interviews with Blackwater's Erik Prince, Trump's former lawyer Michael Cohen, and Anthony Scaramucci on the White House and why he was fired.
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In July 2019, Vicky Ward was named Senior Reporter at CNN.
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Vicky Ward's pieces have included an article on the late, seminal Russian art collector Sergei Shchukin, Frank Gehry's first-ever sailboat design, and a $2 billion fraud in the modern art world including the Knoedler art trial.
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In 2016, Vicky Ward wrote investigative long-form articles for Esquire including a profile of the Russian-born cyber-terrorism expert Dmitri Alperovitch, and a piece on senior presidential aide Jared Kushner, about whom she later, in 2019, wrote a book.
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Vicky Ward has contributed to, among others, the Financial Times, The New York Times, the London Times, Sunday Times, Daily Telegraph, the UK Spectator magazine, British Vogue, US Harper's Bazaar and Porter.
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Vicky Ward has had on-air contracts with CNBC and Bloomberg TV.
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Vicky Ward is the author of three books: the New York Times bestseller The Devil's Casino in 2010, The Liar's Ball in 2014, and the New York Times bestseller Kushner, Inc.
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Vicky Ward appeared in the 2017 documentary film Blurred Lines: Inside the Art World.
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In 2019, Vicky Ward said her 2003 profile of Jeffrey Epstein in Vanity Fair had included on-the-record accounts of Annie and Maria Farmer, but that they were later stricken from Vicky Ward's article after Epstein pressured the magazine's editor Graydon Carter.
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Vicky Ward is the host and producer of Chasing Ghislaine, which was released July 15,2021 as an Audible Original podcast and as docuseries premiering on discovery+ on November 22,2021 and ID on December 3,2021.
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Vicky Ward is the host and co-producer of the Audible Original podcast Pipeline to Power: The 40-Year Plan to Capture the Supreme Court.
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Vicky Ward met Matthew Doull in the 1990s when both were working at The Daily Telegraph.
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Vicky Ward has lived in New York City since 1997, and is a naturalized US citizen as of 2017.
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The series, including the portrait of Vicky Ward, was published as a book by the same title.