Yes, 'Ward of Evil' is based on a true story. It often takes real - life events and adapts them into a fictional narrative to tell a more engaging and impactful story.
I'm not entirely sure of the specific details of the true story. But it might be related to some sort of unethical practices in a medical or care - giving setting.
I'm not aware of a widely known 'famous' Ward Jansen true story off the top of my head. As mentioned before, there could be many Ward Jansens out there with their own stories, but without more context, it's difficult to determine if there is one that is particularly famous.
I'm not sure specifically which 'Ward Jansen' true story you are referring to. There could be many people named Ward Jansen. It could be a personal story, a news event related to someone named Ward Jansen. More context would be helpful.
Zack Ward in the 'zack ward christmas story' is probably the main character. He might be an actor, or just an ordinary person whose Christmas story is being told. Maybe he's known for his kindness during Christmas, or for some event that happened to him during the holiday season that makes his story interesting enough to be told.