| Meg Cummings | |||||||||||||||
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| Sunset Beach character | |||||||||||||||
 Susan Ward as Meg Cummings (1997) | |||||||||||||||
| Portrayed by | Susan Ward (1997–99) Sydney Penny (1999) | ||||||||||||||
| Duration | 1997–99 | ||||||||||||||
| First appearance | January 6, 1997 | ||||||||||||||
| Last appearance | December 31, 1999 | ||||||||||||||
| Classification | Former; regular | ||||||||||||||
| Created by | Robert Guza, Jr. | ||||||||||||||
| Introduced by | Gary Tomlin, Aaron Spelling and E. Duke Vincent | ||||||||||||||
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Meg Cummings is a fictional character from the American television soap opera Sunset Beach, played by Susan Ward. She made her first appearance during the episode broadcast on January 6, 1997. Meg was the show's protagonist throughout the whole run. Sydney Penny temporarily played the role while Ward was filming her role in the movie The In Crowd.