Ward’s AVN nominations this year include:

Best Leading Actress: American MILF (MILFY)

Best Actress – Featurette: “Pigeonholed” | The Predatory Woman 2 (Deeper)

Best Foursome/Orgy Scene: “American MILF Episode 5” (MILFY), with Phoenix Marie, Brandi Love, Christy Canyon, Serenity Cox & Jason Luv

Best Tag-Team Sex Scene: “Wicked Game” (Blacked Raw), co-starring Jay Hefner & Benz Brown

I am beyond grateful to AVN for this recognition. These nominations mean the world to me, as they honor the range of work I’ve poured my heart into this year. Thank you to the amazing teams at MILFY, Deeper and Blacked Raw, as well as my co-stars and, most importantly, the fans who continue to support and inspire me!
- Maitland Ward

Ward will be on hand with her fellow nominees at the 2025 AVN Awards Show, taking place at Virgin Hotels Las Vegas on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025.