Sammy Winward is an actress, model and singer best known for her character Katie Sugden in the popular soap opera Emmerdale. She became highly popular in British show business in 2006 when while being in Emmerdale, she appeared in the talent show Soapstar Superstar, followed by the Orange Playlist and The Antony Cotton Show, wherein she expressed to focus more on her modeling career. She also appeared in the game show All Star Family Fortunes.

While being an actress, Sammy Winward is also a model, and has appeared on the covers of various magazines.