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Adam Copeland

Adam Copeland

Actor · Born October 30, 1973 · Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Adam Copeland is a Canadian professional wrestler and actor currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). He previously competed in 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. After making his professional wrestling debut in 1992, Copeland spent several years on the independent circuit, competing in both singles and tag team competition, most notably alongside his longtime friend Christian Cage. Copeland signed with the World Wrestling Federation (WWF) in 1997 and debuted on television as Edge in 1998. Following an Intercontinental Championship win in 1999, he reunited with Christian to form one of the most successful tag teams of their era. Together, they won the World Tag Team Championship seven times and became closely associated with the rise of Tables, Ladders, and Chairs matches. Transitioning into singles competition in 2001, Copeland established himself as a main-event star and went on to win 31 championships in WWE, including seven World Heavyweight Championships and four WWE Championships. He also became WWE’s 14th Triple Crown Champion and seventh Grand Slam Champion, while achieving the rare distinction of winning King of the Ring, Money in the Bank, and the Royal Rumble. Due to severe neck injuries, Copeland retired from in-ring competition in 2011 and was inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame the following year. He returned to wrestling in 2020 and remained an active top-level performer until departing WWE in 2023. Copeland debuted for AEW in October 2023, where he renewed both his rivalry and alliance with Christian Cage. During his time in AEW, he won the TNT Championship twice before capturing the AEW World Tag Team Championship alongside Christian Cage in May 2026. Outside of wrestling, Copeland has held recurring television roles on Haven (2011–2015), Vikings (2017–2020), and Percy Jackson and the Olympians (2023–present), while also appearing on The Flash (2015), Private Eyes (2016), and Sanctuary (2011). In 2015, he received a Golden Maple Award nomination for his performance as Dwight Hendrickson in Haven.

Acted in 285

2020s

  1. 2027

    The Beekeeper 2

    Movie · Action · Crime

  2. 2026

    AEW WrestleDream 2026

    Adam Copeland

  3. MLP Northern Rising 2026

    Adam Copeland

  4. AEW All Out 2026

    Adam Copeland

  5. AEW All In 2026: London

    Adam Copeland

  6. AEW Redemption 2026

    Adam Copeland

  7. MLP Mayhem

    Adam Copeland · 4 episodes

  8. AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026

    Adam Copeland

  9. AEW Double or Nothing 2026

    Adam Copeland

  10. AEW Dynasty 2026

    Cope

    81

  11. AEW Revolution 2026

    Cope (Appearance)

  12. 2025

    AEW All Out 2025

    Adam Copeland

  13. AEW x NJPW: Forbidden Door 2025

    Adam Copeland

  14. AEW All In 2025: Texas

    Cope

  15. AEW Dynasty 2025

    Cope

  16. AEW Revolution 2025

    Cope

  17. AEW: Grand Slam Australia

    Cope

  18. 2024

    AEW Worlds End 2024

    Adam Copeland

  19. AEW Double or Nothing 2024

    Adam Copeland

  20. AEW Dynasty 2024

    Adam Copeland

  21. 2023

    AEW Worlds End 2023

    Adam Copeland

  22. Percy Jackson and the Olympians

    Ares · 4 episodes

    71

  23. AEW Full Gear 2023

    Adam Copeland

  24. AEW: WrestleDream 2023

    Adam Copeland

  25. All Elite Wrestling: Collision

    Cope, Adam Copeland · 9 episodes

    76

  26. WWE WrestleMania 39 Sunday

    Edge

  27. The Bloodline: The Complete Story

    Edge

  28. WWE Elimination Chamber 2023

    Edge

  29. WWE Royal Rumble 2023

    Edge

  30. 2022

    WWE Extreme Rules 2022

    Edge

  31. WWE Clash at the Castle 2022

    Edge

  32. WWE SummerSlam 2022

    Edge

  33. WWE This Is Awesome

    Edge (archive footage) · 3 episodes

  34. WWE Rivals

    Edge · 2 episodes

  35. WWE Hell in a Cell 2022

    Edge

  36. WWE WrestleMania Backlash 2022

    Edge

  37. WWE WrestleMania 38: Sunday

    Edge

  38. John Cena's Greatest Rivalries

    Edge

  39. Hey! (EW)

    Adam Copeland · 1 episode

  40. WWE Royal Rumble 2022

    Edge

  41. WWE Day 1 2022

    Edge

  42. 2021

    WWE Crown Jewel 2021

    Edge

  43. Never Forget: WWE Returns After 9/11

    Edge

  44. WWE SummerSlam 2021

    Edge

  45. WWE Money in the Bank 2021

    Edge

  46. Biography: WWE Legends

    Edge · 2 episodes

    80

  47. WrestleMania 37: Night 2

    Edge

  48. WWE Fastlane 2021

    Edge (Ringside Enforcer)

  49. WWE Elimination Chamber 2021

    Edge (Appearance)

  50. WWE Royal Rumble 2021

    Edge

  51. My Way: The Life and Legacy of Pat Patterson

    Edge

  52. 2020

    The Best of WWE: 10 Best Matches of 2020

    Edge

  53. Meeting the Undertaker

    Movie

  54. Money Plane

    Jack Reese

    35

  55. WWE Backlash 2020

    Edge

  56. Undertaker: The Last Ride

    Edge · 6 episodes

  57. The Firefly Funhouse Match

    Edge (archive footage)

  58. WWE WrestleMania 36: Part 2

    Edge

  59. The Best of WWE

    Edge · 4 episodes

  60. Ruthless Aggression

    Edge · 2 episodes

  61. WWE Royal Rumble 2020

    Edge

2010s

  1. 2019

    WWE Backstage

    Edge · 2 episodes

  2. All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite

    Cope, Adam Copeland · 26 episodes

    82

  3. Trish & Lita – Best Friends, Better Rivals

    Edge (archive footage)

  4. 2018

    Shawn Michaels - The Showstopper Unreleased

    Edge

  5. WWE Untold

    Edge · 2 episodes

  6. Twist of Fate: The Best of the Hardy Boyz

    Movie

  7. WWE Hall of Fame 2018

    Edge

  8. WWE Chronicle

    Edge, Edge (Self) · 1 episode

  9. 2017

    Kurt Angle: The Essential Collection

    Edge (archive footage)

  10. WWE: Best of the 2000's

    Edge

  11. NXT Takeover: Orlando

    Edge

  12. WWE The Day Of

    Edge (Self) · 17 episodes

  13. 2016

    Randy Orton: RKO Outta Nowhere

    Edge

  14. The History of The WWE Hardcore Championship

    Movie

  15. Interrogation

    Lucas Nolan

    52

  16. Private Eyes

    Ben Fisk · 1 episode

    73

  17. WWE: The U.S. Championship: A Legacy of Greatness

    Edge (archive footage)

  18. Straight Outta Dudleyville: The Legacy of the Dudley Boyz

    Edge

  19. WWE Fastlane 2016

    Edge (Host)

  20. The Edge and Christian Show That Totally Reeks of Awesomeness

    Edge · 22 episodes

  21. 2015

    Owen: Hart of Gold

    Edge

  22. WWE Table For 3

    Edge · 1 episode

  23. WWE: Monday Night War Vol. 1: Shots Fired

    Edge

  24. The Road is Jericho: Epic Stories and Rare Matches from Y2J

    Edge

  25. WWE 24

    Edge · 2 episodes

    79
  26. 2014

    WWE: Attitude Era: Vol. 2

    Edge

  27. The Flash

    Al Rothstein / Atom-Smasher · 1 episode

    75

  28. WWE Greatest Wrestling Factions

    Edge

  29. Wrestlemania Rewind

    Edge · 2 episodes

  30. 2013

    WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology

    Edge

  31. Vikings

    Kjetill Flatnose · 25 episodes

    84

  32. WWE Royal Rumble 2013

    Edge (archive footage)

  33. 2012

    The Top 100 Moments In Raw History

    Edge

  34. WWE: The Attitude Era

    Edge / Audience Member (archive footage)

  35. WWE Main Event

    TV · 15 Seasons · Action · Adventure

    66

  36. The 50 Greatest Finishing Moves in WWE History

    Edge

  37. WWE: Undertaker 20-0 - The Streak

    Edge

  38. You Think You Know Me? The Story of Edge

    Edge/Adam Impact

  39. WWE Hall Of Fame 2012

    Edge

  40. Bending The Rules

    Nick Blades

    50

  41. WWE: Rey Mysterio - The Life of a Masked Man

    Edge

  42. The Epic Journey of Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson

    Edge (archive footage)

  43. WWE: The Best of SmackDown - 10th Anniversary, 1999-2009

    Edge (archive footage)

  44. 2011

    The Ladder Match 2: Crash & Burn

    Edge

  45. WWE: The Ladder Match 2 - Crash and Burn

    Movie

  46. WWE SummerSlam 2011

    Edge (Ringside)

  47. The Greatest Superstars of the 21st Century

    Edge

  48. The John Cena Experience

    Edge (archive footage)

  49. WWE Extreme Rules 2011

    Edge

  50. WWE WrestleMania XXVII

    Edge

  51. The True Story of WrestleMania

    Edge

    77

  52. WWE Elimination Chamber 2011

    Edge

  53. WWE Royal Rumble 2011

    Edge

  54. 2010

    WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2010

    Edge

  55. WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

    Edge

  56. WWE Survivor Series 2010

    Edge

  57. WWE Bragging Rights 2010

    Edge

  58. WWE Hell In A Cell 2010

    Edge

  59. Breaking the Code: Behind the Walls of Chris Jericho

    Edge

  60. WWE Night of Champions 2010

    Edge

  61. WWE - Best Of WWE Volume 7 - Kane

    Edge

  62. WWE SummerSlam 2010

    Edge

  63. WWE Money in the Bank 2010

    Edge

  64. WWE: Satan's Prison - The Anthology of the Elimination Chamber

    Edge

  65. Haven

    Dwight Hendrickson · 42 episodes

    75

  66. WWE Fatal 4-Way 2010

    Edge

  67. WWE: Shawn Michaels: My Journey

    Edge

  68. WWE: The Undertaker's Deadliest Matches

    Edge

  69. WWE Over the Limit 2010

    Edge

  70. WWE Extreme Rules 2010

    Edge

  71. WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

    Edge

  72. WWE NXT

    Edge · 1 episode

    73

  73. WWE Royal Rumble 2010

    Edge

2000s

  1. 2009

    The History of the World Heavyweight Championship

    Edge

  2. WWE Saturday Night's Main Event XXXVI

    Edge

  3. WWE The Bash 2009

    Edge

  4. WWE Extreme Rules 2009

    Edge

  5. WWE Judgment Day 2009

    Edge

  6. WWE Backlash 2009

    Edge

  7. WWE Superstars

    Edge · 90 episodes

    61

  8. WWE WrestleMania XXV

    Edge

  9. WWE No Way Out 2009

    Edge

  10. WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

    Edge

  11. WWE Royal Rumble 2009

    Edge

  12. WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams

    Edge

  13. 2008

    WWE: Edge: A Decade of Decadence

    Edge

  14. WWE Armageddon 2008

    Edge

  15. WWE: The History Of The Intercontinental Championship

    Edge

  16. WWE Survivor Series 2008

    Edge

  17. WWE: Viva La Raza - The Legacy of Eddie Guerrero

    Edge

  18. WWE: The Twisted, Disturbed Life of Kane

    Edge

  19. Sanctuary

    Thelo · 2 episodes

    73

  20. WWE SummerSlam 2008

    Edge

  21. WWE The Great American Bash 2008

    Edge

  22. WWE Night of Champions 2008

    Edge

  23. WWE: Triple H: The King of Kings - There is Only One

    Edge

  24. WWE One Night Stand 2008

    Edge

  25. WWE Judgment Day 2008

    Edge

  26. WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt & Jeff Hardy Story

    Edge

  27. WWE: Twist of Fate - The Matt and Jeff Hardy Story

    Edge (Self)

  28. WWE Backlash 2008

    Edge

  29. WWE WrestleMania XXIV

    Edge

  30. WWE No Way Out 2008

    Edge

  31. WWE Royal Rumble 2008

    Edge

  32. 2007

    WWE: The Best of Raw 15th Anniversary

    Edge

  33. WWE Armageddon 2007

    Edge

  34. WWE RAW 15th Anniversary

    Movie

  35. WWE Survivor Series 2007

    Edge (Appearance)

  36. WWE Vengeance: Night of Champions 2007

    Edge

  37. WWE: The Ladder Match

    Edge

  38. WWE One Night Stand 2007

    Edge

  39. WWE Judgment Day 2007

    Edge

  40. WWE Backlash 2007

    Edge

  41. WWE WrestleMania 23

    Edge

  42. WWE: The New & Improved DX

    Edge

  43. WWE Royal Rumble 2007

    Edge

  44. WWE New Year's Revolution 2007

    Edge

  45. 2006

    WWE Survivor Series 2006

    Edge

  46. WWE Cyber Sunday 2006

    Edge

  47. WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

    Edge

  48. WWE Unforgiven 2006

    Edge

  49. WWE SummerSlam 2006

    Edge

  50. WWE Vengeance 2006

    Edge

  51. WWE ECW

    Edge · 7 episodes

    59

  52. ECW One Night Stand 2006

    Edge

  53. WWE vs. ECW: Head to Head

    Edge

  54. WWE Backlash 2006

    Edge

  55. WWE WrestleMania 22

    Edge

  56. WWE Royal Rumble 2006

    Edge

  57. WWE New Year's Revolution 2006

    Edge

  58. 2005

    WWE Survivor Series 2005

    Edge (Host)

  59. WWE RAW Homecoming

    Movie

  60. WWE Unforgiven 2005

    Edge

  61. WWE SummerSlam 2005

    Edge

  62. Mind of Mencia

    TV

  63. WWE Vengeance 2005

    Edge

  64. Road Warriors: The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

    Movie

  65. WWE: Road Warriors - The Life & Death of the Most Dominant Tag-Team in Wrestling History

    Edge

  66. ECW One Night Stand 2005

    Edge

  67. WWE Backlash 2005

    Edge

  68. WWE WrestleMania 21

    Edge

  69. WWE Royal Rumble 2005

    Edge

  70. WWE New Year's Revolution 2005

    Edge

  71. 2004

    WWE Survivor Series 2004

    Edge

  72. WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004

    Edge

  73. WWE SummerSlam 2004

    Edge

  74. WWE Vengeance 2004

    Edge

  75. WWE Bad Blood 2004

    Edge

  76. WWE: Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story

    Edge (archive footage)

  77. Cheating Death, Stealing Life: The Eddie Guerrero Story

    Movie

  78. WWE Backlash 2004

    Edge

  79. WWE: Mick Foley's Greatest Hits & Misses - A Life in Wrestling

    Edge

  80. Holly & Stephen's Saturday Showdown

    Edge · 1 episode

  81. 2003

    WWE: Rey Mysterio - 619

    Edge

  82. WWE No Way Out 2003

    Edge (Appearance)

  83. WWE Royal Rumble 2003

    Edge

  84. 2002

    WWE Armageddon 2002

    Edge

  85. WWE Survivor Series 2002

    Edge

  86. WWE Rebellion 2002

    Edge

  87. WWE No Mercy 2002

    Edge

  88. WWE Unforgiven 2002

    Edge

  89. WWE SummerSlam 2002

    Edge

  90. WWE Global Warning

    Edge

  91. WWE Vengeance 2002

    Edge

  92. WWE Divas: Undressed

    Edge

  93. WWE Velocity

    Edge · 1 episode

  94. WWE Judgment Day 2002

    Edge

  95. WWE Backlash 2002

    Edge

  96. WWE Wrestlemania X8

    Edge

  97. WWF: Before They Were Superstars

    Edge

  98. WWE No Way Out 2002

    Edge

  99. WWE Royal Rumble 2002

    Edge

  100. 2001

    WWE Vengeance 2001

    Edge

  101. WWE Survivor Series 2001

    Edge

  102. WWE Rebellion 2001

    Edge

  103. WWE No Mercy 2001

    Edge

  104. WWF Action!

    Edge

  105. WWE Unforgiven 2001

    Edge

  106. WWE SummerSlam 2001

    Edge

  107. WWF: Hardcore

    Edge

  108. WWE InVasion

    Edge

  109. Lita: It Just Feels Right

    Edge

  110. WWE King of the Ring 2001

    Edge

  111. WWE Tough Enough

    Edge · 2 episodes

    66

  112. WWE Judgment Day 2001

    Edge

  113. WWE Insurrextion 2001

    Edge

  114. WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

    Edge

  115. WWE No Way Out 2001

    Edge

  116. WWE Royal Rumble 2001

    Edge

  117. 2000

    WWE Armageddon 2000

    Edge

  118. WWE Rebellion 2000

    Edge

  119. WWE Survivor Series 2000

    Edge

  120. WWE No Mercy 2000

    Conquistador Uno

  121. WWE Unforgiven 2000

    Edge

  122. Highlander: Endgame

    Lachlan

    34

  123. WWE SummerSlam 2000

    Edge

  124. WWF Fully Loaded 2000

    Edge

  125. WWE King of the Ring 2000

    Edge

  126. WWE Judgment Day 2000

    Edge

  127. WWE Insurrextion 2000

    Edge

  128. WWE Backlash 2000

    Edge

  129. WWE WrestleMania 2000

    Edge

  130. WWE No Way Out 2000

    Edge

  131. WWE Royal Rumble 2000

    Edge

1990s

  1. 1999

    WWE Armageddon 1999

    Edge

  2. WWE Survivor Series 1999

    Edge

  3. WWE No Mercy 1999

    Edge

  4. WWE Rebellion 1999

    Edge

  5. WWE Unforgiven 1999

    Edge

  6. WWE Fully Loaded 1999

    Edge

  7. WWE King of the Ring 1999

    Edge

  8. WWE No Mercy (UK) 1999

    Edge

  9. WWE Friday Night SmackDown

    Edge · 164 episodes

    73

  10. WWE Backlash: In Your House

    Edge

  11. WWE WrestleMania XV

    Edge (Appearance)

  12. WWE Royal Rumble 1999

    Edge

  13. 1998

    WWE Rock Bottom: In Your House

    Edge

  14. WWE Capital Carnage

    Edge

  15. Sable Unleashed

    Edge

  16. WWE Breakdown: In Your House

    Edge

  17. WWE SummerSlam 1998

    Edge

  18. WWE Heat

    Edge · 2 episodes

  19. 1995

    MADtv

    Cornell Overstreet / Self · 1 episode

  20. 1993

    Raw

    Mr. Money In The Bank, The Brood, Adam Copeland, Edge · 1 episode

    74

Other crew 1

2010s

  1. 2010

    WWE Wrestlemania XXVI

    Stunts

Appearances14

2020s

  1. 2025

    On The Red Carpet Presents: "Percy Jackson"

    Self - Ares

  2. 2020

    Edge: The Second Mountain

    Himself

  3. HOCKEY

    Self (archive footage)

2010s

  1. 2017

    Sweet Daddy Siki

    Self

  2. 2015

    The Resurrection of Jake The Snake

    Self

    77
  3. 2014

    WWE Rivalries

    Self · 2 episodes

  4. Ladies and Gentlemen, My Name Is Paul Heyman

    Himself

  5. Signature Sounds: The Music of WWE

    Self

  6. 2011

    WWE: The Best of King of the Ring

    Himself

2000s

  1. 2005

    Deal or No Deal

    Self · 1 episode

    55

  2. The Self Destruction of the Ultimate Warrior

    Himself

  3. WWE Hall of Fame

    Self · 1 episode

1990s

  1. 1999

    Beyond the Mat

    Self

  2. TV total

    Self · 1 episode

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