Edge: Profile, Career, Face/Heel Turns, Titles Won, Gimmick Evolution and Stats

Profile Info

Gender Male

Real Name Adam Joseph Copeland

Ring Names

Edge (May 19, 1998 - Present)
Sexton Hardcastle (April 28, 1995 - June 19, 1998)
Adam Copeland (July 1, 1992 - May 3, 1998)
Adam Impact (September 28, 1993 - August 29, 1997)
Damon Striker (January 13, 1996 - February 3, 1996)

Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)

Weight

241 lbs (109 kg)

Born October 30, 1973 (age 46)

Birth Place Orangeville, Ontario, Canada

Billed From

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Nicknames The Rated R Superstar, The Ultimate Oppurtunist; The Master Manipulator

Career History

Roles

Wrestler (January 26, 2020 - Present)
Host (February 21, 2016 - Present)
Actor (July 15, 2011 - Present)
Ambassador (April 16, 2011 - January 25, 2020)
Wrestler (July 1, 1992 - April 15, 2011)

Companies / Promotions

Promotion	from	to
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	January 26, 2020	Present
Promotion WWE	April 16, 2011	January 25, 2020
Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown	October 5, 2010	April 15, 2011
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	April 26, 2010	October 4, 2010
Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown	May 11, 2007	April 25, 2010
Promotion WWEBrand Raw	March 22, 2004	May 10, 2007
Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown	March 25, 2002	March 21, 2004
Promotion WWE	June 22, 1998	March 24, 2002

Face / Heel Turns

Alignment	from	to
Face	October 4, 2010	Present
Heel	April 30, 2010	October 3, 2010
Face	January 31, 2010	April 29, 2010
Heel	September 1, 2004	January 30, 2010
Face	June 24, 2001	August 31, 2004
Heel	June 22, 1998	June 23, 2001

Images

Jan 2020

Mar 2012

Apr 2009

Nov 2008

Jan 2006

Mar 2002

Oct 1998

Jun 1998

Finishers

Spear (June 22, 1998 - Present)
Edgecution - Lifting DDT (June 22, 1998 - Present)
Edgecator - Kneeling Inverted Sharpshooter (June 24, 2001 - April 3, 2005)
Downward Spiral - Leg Hook Rreverse STO (July 1, 1992 - October 26, 1998)

Theme Songs

Theme Song "Metalingus" by Alter Bridge - Single (November 1, 2004 - Present)
Theme Song "Metalingus/Burn in My Light" by Jim Johnston - with Randy Orton - Team (October 2, 2006 - April 29, 2007)
Theme Song "On the Edge" by Jim Johnston - Single (April 18, 2004 - October 19, 2004)
Theme Song "Never Gonna Stop (The Red Red Kroovy)" by Rob Zombie - Single (September 20, 2001 - March 22, 2004)
Theme Song "On the Edge" by Jim Johnston - Single (October 2, 1999 - September 13, 2001)
Theme Song "Blood" by Jim Johnston - with The Brood - Team (October 26, 1998 - July 12, 1999)

Titles & Accomplishments

Hall of Fame

WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Individual

Titles Won

World Wrestling Entertainment

7 World Heavyweight Championship
5 WWE Championship
5 WWF/E Intercontinental Championship
2 WWE Tag Team Championship (1 with Rey Mysterio, 1 with Chris Jericho)
12 WWF/E World Tag Team Championship (7 with Christian, 2 with Chris Benoit, 1 with Randy Orton, 1 with Hulk Hogan, 1 with Chris Jericho)
1 WCW United States Championship

Canadian Wrestling Association

1 CWA North American Championship

Insane Championship Wrestling

2 ICW Streetfight Tag Team Championship (1 with Christian Cage, 1 with Joe E. Legend)
1 ICW/MWCW Mid-West Unified Tag Team Championship (with Joe E. Legend)

Outlaw Championship Wrestling

1 OCW Tag Team Championship (with Joe E. Legend)

Other Accomplishments

WWE Royal Rumble Winner (2010)
WWE King of the Ring (2001)
WWE Mr. Money in the Bank (2005, 2007)
George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame's Lou Thesz Award Winner (2013)
2008 WWE Slammy Award Winner - Couple of the Year (with Vickie Guerrero)
2010 WWE Slammy Award Winner - "Oh Snap" Meltdown of the Year (for destroying the Anonymous RAW General Manager's computer)
2° in the PWI 500 (2007)
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 - Triangle Tag Team Ladder Match at WrestleMania 2000)
PWI Match of the Year (2001 - Triangle Tag Team TLC Match at WrestleMania X-Seven)
PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2006)
PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2001)

Relations

Tag Teams & Stables

Chris Jericho (June 28, 2009 - July 26, 2009)
La Familia - Chavo Guerrero, Curt Hawkins / Brian Myers, Vickie Guerrero, Zack Ryder, Bam Neely (November 1, 2007 - June 8, 2009)
Rated-RKO - Randy Orton (October 9, 2006 - May 11, 2007)
Chris Benoit (April 19, 2004 - December 12, 2004)
Rey Mysterio (August 6, 2002 - November 17, 2002)
Edge & Christian - Christian (October 26, 1998 - November 3, 2001)
Team RECK - Christian, Kurt Angle, Rhyno / Rhino (June 25, 2000 - June 25, 2000)
The Ministry of Darkness - Christian, Gangrel, JBL / Bradshaw, Mideon, Paul Bearer, Ron Simmons / Faarooq, The Undertaker, Viscera / Mabel / Big Daddy V (January 2, 1999 - April 12, 1999)
The Brood - Christian, Gangrel (October 26, 1998 - July 12, 1999)
The Suicide Blondes/The Canadian Rockers - Christian (November 22, 1996 - May 15, 1998)
Sex and Violence - Joe E. Legend (July 8, 1995 - September 29, 1996)