Ward El Khal is a Lebanese actress. Her father is a poet (Youssef El Khal) and her mother is a Syrian writer (Maha Birqidar) and her brother is the actor and television host (Youssef El Khal, Nicole Saba's husband). Ward started her career in 1995, appearing in the series “Rabia' Al hob” (Spring of Love) and “Asabea' min Zahab” (Golden Fingers). Her big break to stardom came with the series “Nisaa' fil A'sefa” (Women in the Storm) in 1997. In 2008 she played the part of Asmahan and Farid Al Atrash's mother in the Asmahan series biopic. She gained popularity and wide acclaim for the role, specially in Egypt. She then appeared in a number of Egyptian series including “Qatel Bila Agr” (Assassin without a Fee) and “Nikdib law Olna Mabenhebbesh” (We'd be Lying if we Said we're not in love).