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Canadian actor and professional wrestler
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Adam Joseph Copeland[8] (born October 30, 1973 in Orangeville, Ontario)[9] is a Canadian actor and professional wrestler. He is sign to WWE. He previously wrestled on their Smackdown brand. He wrestled under the ring name Edge.

Edge
Adam Copeland 2013.jpg
Edge in July 2013
Born
Adam Joseph Copeland

(1973-10-30) October 30, 1973 (age 49)
Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
Occupation
  • Professional wrestler
  • actor
Years active1992–2011; 2020–present (wrestler)
2000–present (actor)
Spouse(s)
Alannah Morley
(m. 2001; div. 2004)

Lisa Ortiz
(m. 2004; div. 2005)

Beth Phoenix
(m. 2016)
Children2
Ring name(s)Adam Copeland[1]
Adam Impact[2]
Conquistador Uno[3]
Damon Striker[4]
Edge[5]
Sexton Hardcastle[6]
Billed height6 ft 5 in (196 cm)[5]
Billed weight241 lb (109 kg)[5]
Billed fromToronto, Ontario, Canada[5]
Trained byRon Hutchison[5]
Sweet Daddy Siki[5]
DebutJuly 1, 1992[7]

He was forced into early retirement from professional wrestling due to a injury to his neck.[10] Copeland was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame on March 31, 2012 by his best friend and tag team partner Christian.[11]

Since retiring, Copeland has regularly appeared on the Syfy series Haven where he plays the character Dwight Hendrickson. Edge make a shocking return to WWE January 26th 2020 in the royal rumble[12]

On the January 27 2020 episode of Raw, Edge was attacked by his former tag team partner Randy Orton. He returned defeated Orton. As of 2023, Edge is still wrestling with his wife, Beth Phoenix. on RAW in a program with the Finn Balor led stable Judgement Day.

ActingEdit

MoviesEdit

TelevisionEdit

ChampionshipsEdit

 
Edge during his first reign as World Heavyweight Champion
 
Edge after winning his fourth and final WWE Championship

1Edge won the championship during the Invasion storyline.

Lucha de Apuesta recordEdit

See also: Luchas de Apuestas
Wager Winner Loser Location Date Notes
Hair Edge Kurt Angle Nashville, Tennessee May 19, 2002 Hair vs. hair match at Judgment Day[60]

ReferencesEdit

  • Copeland, Adam (2004). Adam Copeland On Edge. World Wrestling Entertainment Books. ISBN 978-1-4165-0523-5.
  1. ↑ "Edge Cagematch Profile".
  2. ↑ "Edge bio". Slam! Sports. Canadian Online Explorer. Retrieved February 1, 2009.
  3. ↑ "World Wrestling Federation Entertainment Drops The "F" To Emphasize the "E" for Entertainment". World Wrestling Entertainment. May 6, 2002. Archived from the original on January 19, 2009. Retrieved July 13, 2008.
  4. ↑ "Full Match Friday: Meng vs Damon Striker". prorasslin.com. April 15, 2011. Archived from the original on April 26, 2012. Retrieved July 13, 2011.
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 "Edge's WWE Profile". World Wrestling Entertainment. Retrieved October 5, 2010.
  6. ↑ Copeland, Adam (November 2004). Adam Copeland on Edge. WWE Books. p. 74. ISBN 0-7434-8347-2.
  7. ↑ Kidd, Kenneth (April 17, 2011). "Orangeville pro wrestler retires before he's forced to". Toronto Star. Retrieved January 14, 2019 – via PressReader.
  8. ↑ "EDGE". Latest WWE News, Photos, Rumors, Wrestler Bios. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
  9. ↑ Copeland, Adam. Adam Copeland On Edge (p.16)
  10. ↑ Richard Gray. "Citing Injury, Edge Announces His Retirement From Professional Wrestling". Wrestling News World. Archived from the original on 2011-04-13. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  11. ↑ "Rated-R Hall of Famer - March 31, 2012". WWE. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
  12. ↑ "Ultimate Opportunist pursues new challenges". WWE. Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2013-11-08.
  13. ↑ "ICW Street Fight Tag Team Title". ProWrestlingHistory.com. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  14. ↑ "News: Edge to join second Hall of Fame". Pro Wrestling Torch. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  15. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated". PWI. 33 (3): 103. 2012.
  16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 "Pro Wrestling Illustrated". PWI. 33 (3): 99. 2012.
  17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 "Pro Wrestling Illustrated". PWI. 33 (3): 98. 2012.
  18. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated". PWI. 33 (3): 101. 2012.
  19. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated". PWI. 33 (3): 102. 2012.
  20. ↑ "Pro Wrestling Illustrated (PWI) 500 for 2007". The Internet Wrestling Database. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  21. ↑ "WWE Championship - Edge (January 08, 2006 - January 29, 2006)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  22. ↑ "WWE Championship - Edge (July 03, 2006 - September 17, 2006)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 2, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  23. ↑ "WWE Championship - Edge (November 23, 2008 - December 14, 2008)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  24. ↑ "WWE Championship - Edge (January 25, 2009 - February 15, 2009)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  25. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (May 08, 2007 - July 17, 2007)". WWE. Archived from the original on February 4, 2015. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  26. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (December 16, 2007 - March 30, 2008)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 25, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  27. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (June 01, 2008 - June 30, 2008)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  28. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (February 15, 2009 - April 05, 2009)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 15, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  29. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (April 26, 2009 - June 07, 2009)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  30. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (December 19, 2010 - February 18, 2011)". WWE. Archived from the original on February 9, 2015. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  31. ↑ "World Heavyweight Championship - Edge (February 18, 2011 - April 15, 2011)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 14, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  32. ↑ "United States Championship - Edge (November 12, 2001 - November 18, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 5, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  33. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Edge (July 24, 1999 - July 25, 1999)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  34. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Edge (August 19, 2001 - September 23, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  35. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Edge (October 21, 2001 - November 05, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 16, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  36. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Edge (November 18, 2001 - January 20, 2002)". WWE. Archived from the original on October 30, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  37. ↑ "Intercontinental Championship - Edge (July 11, 2004 - September 06, 2004)". WWE. Archived from the original on November 5, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  38. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (April 02, 2000 - May 29, 2000)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  39. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (June 25, 2000 - September 24, 2000)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  40. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (October 22, 2000 - October 23, 2000)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  41. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (December 10, 2000 - December 18, 2000)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  42. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (December 21, 2000 - January 21, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  43. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (March 19, 2001 - March 19, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  44. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Christian (April 01, 2001 - April 19, 2001)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  45. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Hollywood Hogan & Edge (July 04, 2002 - July 21, 2002)". WWE. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  46. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Chris Benoit & Edge (April 19, 2004 - May 31, 2004)". WWE. Archived from the original on December 27, 2013. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  47. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Chris Benoit & Edge (October 19, 2004 - November 01, 2004)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  48. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Randy Orton (November 13, 2006 - January 29, 2007)". WWE. Archived from the original on July 21, 2015. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  49. ↑ "World Tag Team Championships - Edge & Chris Jericho (June 28, 2009 - July 26, 2009)". WWE. Archived from the original on March 19, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  50. ↑ "WWE Tag Team Championships - Edge & Rey Mysterio (November 07, 2002 - November 17, 2002)". WWE. Archived from the original on January 1, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  51. ↑ "WWE Tag Team Championships - Edge & Chris Jericho (June 28, 2009 - July 26, 2009)". WWE. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  52. ↑ "Edge vs. Kurt Angle: King of the Ring 2001". WWE. Archived from the original on 2012-11-16. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  53. ↑ "Full WrestleMania 21 Results". WWE. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  54. ↑ "Edge wins 30-Man Royal Rumble Match". WWE. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  55. ↑ "Edge Gets Inducted Into WWE's Hall of Fame: April 2, 2012". WWE. Archived from the original on 2014-12-25. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  56. ↑ "Slam, bam, thank you ma'am!". WWE. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  57. ↑ "Saluting the Slammys". WWE. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  58. ↑ "Team SmackDown def. Team Raw (WWE Bragging Rights Tag Team Elimination Match)". WWE. Retrieved 2014-10-29.
  59. ↑ 59.0 59.1 59.2 59.3 Meltzer, Dave (January 26, 2011). "Biggest issue of the year: The 2011 Wrestling Observer Newsletter Awards Issue". Wrestling Observer Newsletter. Campbell, CA: 1–40. ISSN 1083-9593.
  60. ↑ Copeland, Adam. Adam Copeland On Edge (p.204)

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