Adam Copeland

Acting

Born Oct 30, 1973

From Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Adam Copeland is a Canadian professional wrestler and actor currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He previously wrestled for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) for more than two decades under the ring name Edge, becoming one of the most decorated and influential performers in company history. Copeland made his professional wrestling debut in 1992 and spent his early years working across the independent circuit, competing in both singles and tag team competition, most notably alongside his longtime friend Christian Cage. He signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1997 and debuted on television in 1998 as Edge. After winning the WWF Intercontinental Championship in 1999, he reunited with Christian to form one of the most successful tag teams of their era, winning the World Tag Team Championship seven times and becoming closely associated with the rise of Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches. After transitioning to singles competition in 2001, Copeland established himself as a top main-event star, ultimately winning a total of 31 championships in WWE, including seven World Heavyweight Championships and four WWE Championships. He became WWE’s 14th Triple Crown Champion and seventh Grand Slam Champion, while also achieving the rare distinction of winning King of the Ring, Money in the Bank, and the Royal Rumble. He retired from in-ring competition in 2011 due to severe neck injuries and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame in 2012. Copeland returned to active competition in 2020 and continued wrestling at a high level until his departure from WWE in 2023. Copeland debuted for AEW in October 2023, where he renewed his rivalry and alliance with Christian Cage and has since won the AEW TNT Championship on two occasions. Outside of wrestling, Copeland has appeared in films including Highlander: Endgame and Bending the Rules, and held recurring television roles on Haven and Vikings, along with guest appearances across multiple game shows and scripted series.

Adam Copeland

Known For

AEW Dynasty 2026

NXT Takeover: Orlando

Highlander: Endgame

WWE WrestleMania 23

WWE No Way Out 2000

WWE SummerSlam 2010

WWE WrestleMania 22

Money Plane

WWE SummerSlam 2006

Filmography — Acting

The Beekeeper 2

AEW Dynasty 2026

NXT Takeover: Orlando

Highlander: Endgame

WWE WrestleMania 23

WWE No Way Out 2000

WWE SummerSlam 2010

WWE WrestleMania 22

Money Plane

WWE SummerSlam 2006

AEW Revolution 2026

WWE Unforgiven 2001

WWE WrestleMania 21

WWE Wrestlemania X8

WWE WrestleMania XXIV

WWE SummerSlam 2021

WWE Rebellion 1999

WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

WWE WrestleMania XV

WWF: TLC - Tables Ladders Chairs

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE Money in the Bank 2010

WWE Unforgiven 2002

WWE Judgment Day 2008

WWE WrestleMania 2000

WWE Survivor Series 2005

John Cena's Greatest Rivalries

WWE WrestleMania XXVII

WWE Royal Rumble 2009

WWE Survivor Series 2004

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

WWF Fully Loaded 2000

WWE No Way Out 2008

WWE Global Warning

WWE Survivor Series 2001

WWE Survivor Series 1999

WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 2

WWE One Night Stand 2007

WWE Fastlane 2021

WWE Royal Rumble 2008

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010

WWE Royal Rumble 2007

Bending The Rules

WWE Royal Rumble 2003

WWE Unforgiven 2000

WWE Vengeance: Night of Champions 2007

Interrogation

WWE Hell In A Cell 2010

WWE WrestleMania XXV

The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

WWE Over the Limit 2010

WWE Extreme Rules 2009

WWE Judgment Day 2007

WWE The Great American Bash 2008

WWE SummerSlam 2004

WWE Royal Rumble 2000

WWE Royal Rumble 2020

WWE Royal Rumble 1999

WWE Survivor Series 2008

WWE Survivor Series 2006

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

WWE Royal Rumble 2010

WWE Backlash 2006

WWE Backlash 2002

WWE Night of Champions 2008

WWE Backlash 2005

WWE Judgment Day 2009

AEW All In 2025: Texas