Ward and Rodrick Heffley

To give you an idea of what Ward is like, he's the kind of guy who believes professional wrestling is real. And you don't want to tell him the truth, because you would probably take away his only reason to live. GREG DESCRIBING WARD IN THE ONLINE BOOK

Ward is one of Rodrick Heffley's friends who formerly worked as Löded Diper's security guard and who joined the band in Diper Överlöde. He appears in both the Diary of a Wimpy Kid book series and the online book.

Rodrick Heffley is the semi-aggressive older brother of Greg and Manny Heffley and the drummer and founder and leader of the rock band Löded Diper. He is the oldest brother of the Heffley family. He acts as one of the main antagonists in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series overall, serving as the main antagonist of Rodrick Rules and as the protagonist of Diper Överlöde.

In the first three Diary of a Wimpy Kid films, he is played by Devon Bostick, with the role being passed on to Charlie Wright in the film adaptation of The Long Haul. In the animated Disney+ films, he is voiced by Hunter Dillon.