Adam Joseph Copeland (born October 30, 1973 in Orangeville, Ontario) is a Canadian actor and retired professional wrestler. He is sign to  WWE  smackdown brand where he wrestled under the ring name Edge.

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

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

On the January 27 Episode Of Raw, Edge was attacked by his former tag team partner Randy Orton. He returned defeated Orton

Acting

Movies
Beyond the Mat - Himself (1999) (Uncredited)
Highlander: Endgame - Lachlan (2000)
Bending the Rules - Nick Blades (2012)
Money Plane - Jack Reese (2020)

Television
Weakest Link - Himself (2002)
TV total - Himself (2003)
Mind of Mencia - Himself (2006)
Deal or No Deal - Himself (2007) 
MADtv - Himself (2007)
Sanctuary - Thelo (2011) 
Haven - Dwight Hendrickson (2011–present)
The Flash - Albert Rothstein / Atom Smasher (2015)
Vikings - Kjetill Flatnose (2017 - 2020)

Championships

Canadian Wrestling Association
CWA North American Championship (1 time)
 Insane Championship Wrestling
 ICW Street Fight Tag Team Championship (2 times) (with Christian Cage (1) and Joe E. Legend (1))
 ICW/MWCW Mid-West Unified Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with Joe E. Legend)
George Tragos/Lou Thesz International Wrestling Institute
Lou Thesz Award (2013)
Outlaw Championship Wrestling
OCW Tag Team Championship (1 time) (with Joe E. Legend)
Pro Wrestling Illustrated
PWI Comeback of the Year (2004)
PWI Feud of the Year (2005) (with Lita vs. Matt Hardy)
PWI Feud of the Year (2006) (vs. John Cena)
PWI Match of the Year (2000) (with Christian vs. The Dudley Boyz vs. The Hardy Boyz in a Triangle Ladder match at WrestleMania 2000)
PWI Match of the Year (2001) (with Christian vs. The Dudley Boyz vs. The Hardy Boyz in a Tables, Ladders, and Chairs match at WrestleMania X-Seven)
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2006)
PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2001)
He was ranked #2 on the top PWI 500 singles wrestlers of 2007.
 World Wrestling Federation/World Wrestling Entertainment/WWE
 WWE Championship (4 times)
 World Heavyweight Championship (7 times)
 WCW United States Championship (1 time)1
 WWF/E Intercontinental Championship (5 times)
 World Tag Team Championship (12 times) (with Christian (7), Hulk Hogan (1), Chris Benoit (2), Randy Orton (1) and Chris Jericho (1))
 WWE Tag Team Championship (2 times) (with Rey Mysterio (1) and Chris Jericho (1))
 King of the Ring (2001)
 Money in the Bank (2005)
 Royal Rumble (2010)
 Fourteenth Triple Crown Champion
 WWE Hall of Fame (Class of 2012)
 Slammy Award for Couple of the Year (2008) (with Vickie Guerrero)
 Slammy Award for "Oh Snap" Meltdown of the Year (2010)
 2010 Bragging Rights Trophy (with Team SmackDown (Big Show, Rey Mysterio, Jack Swagger, Alberto Del Rio, Tyler Reks and Kofi Kingston))
Wrestling Observer Newsletter
Match of the Year (2002) (with Rey Mysterio vs. Kurt Angle and Chris Benoit at No Mercy)
Tag Team of the Year (2000) (with Christian)
Worst Feud of the Year (2010) (vs. Kane)
Worst Worked Match of the Year (2008) (vs. Vladimir Kozlov and Triple H at Survivor Series)

1Edge won the championship during the Invasion storyline.

Lucha de Apuesta record

References

Other websites

1973 births
Canadian professional wrestlers
Canadian movie actors
Canadian television actors
Former WWE wrestlers
Living people
Sportspeople from Ontario
WWE Hall of Fame
People from Asheville, North Carolina