Maitland Ward Reflects on Her Transition to Adult Entertainment
From Mainstream to Adult Entertainment
Maitland Ward, renowned for her role as Rachel in the hit series Boy Meets World, has made a significant career shift from mainstream television to the adult entertainment industry. In a recent interview with Fox News, Ward expressed her belief that individuals in the industry treat her with more respect than she experienced in her previous career.
Positive Changes and New Opportunities
At 48 years old, Ward reflects positively on her current career path, stating, “I really think people treat me with more respect now, honestly, especially even in Hollywood right now.” She is currently working on transforming her memoir into a television format, revealing that industry professionals are more receptive to her narrative.
Ward has embraced the opportunity to create her own brand and content. She commented on the empowerment of directing and producing her own projects: “I’m able to create my own brand, my own content, the way I want to create it.”
A Career Overview
Ward’s journey began with her portrayal of Rachel on Boy Meets World from 1998 to 2000, in addition to her early appearances on the soap opera The Bold and the Beautiful and in the comedy film White Chicks.
Her entry into adult entertainment began in 2013, initially through cosplay modeling on social media platforms. By 2019, she transitioned to adult film performing, starting with Cosplay Queens and has continued to develop what she describes as “full-length” adult films.
Women in Adult Film
Ward emphasizes the significance of her collaborations in the adult film industry, noting that she works closely with female filmmakers. “I work with a female director, who has been amazing,” she shared, highlighting the uniqueness of two women creating lengthy erotic films together—a venture she believes is special and impactful.