On this page, you find the full wrestling profile of Edge / Adam Copeland, with his Career History, real name, age, height and weight, the Promotions he worked for, all the Face/Heel turns, the Championship Titles he won, his Finishers, Theme Songs, Tag Teams and Stables, his appearance changes through the years, and more.
Adam Joseph Copeland was born in Orangeville, Ontario, Canada on October 30, 1973, and he is currently 51 years old.
He is currently a Wrestler and Actor, working for All Elite Wrestling under the ring name of Cope.
Currently, he is a member of the team of Rated FTR (with Dax Harwood and Cash Wheeler).
Edge / Adam Copeland was inducted in the WWE Hall of Fame in 2012.
Edge / Adam Copeland Profile Index
Profile Info
- Gender Male
- Real Name Adam Joseph Copeland
- Ring Names
- Cope ( January 1, 2025 - Present)
- Adam Copeland ( October 1, 2023 - December 31, 2024)
- Conquistador Uno ( October 22, 2000 - October 22, 2000)
- Edge ( May 19, 1998 - September 30, 2023)
- 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)
- Born October 30, 1973 (age 51)
- Nationality
Canada
- Birth Place Orangeville, Ontario, Canada
- Billed From
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Height 6 ft 5 in (196 cm)
- Weight
- 241 lbs (109 kg)
- Nicknames The Rated R Superstar, The Ultimate Oppurtunist; The Master Manipulator
Career History
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Roles
- Wrestler ( October 1, 2023 - Present)
- Part Time Wrestler ( January 26, 2020 - September 30, 2023)
- Host ( February 21, 2016 - March 6, 2021)
- Ambassador ( April 16, 2011 - January 25, 2020)
- Wrestler ( July 1, 1992 - April 15, 2011)
- Actor ( July 15, 2011 - Present)
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Promotions History
Promotion from to Promotion AEW
October 1, 2023 Present Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown
April 28, 2023 September 30, 2023 Promotion WWEBrand Raw
October 1, 2021 April 27, 2023 Promotion WWEBrand SmackDown
February 21, 2021 September 30, 2021 Promotion WWE
October 9, 2020 February 20, 2021 Promotion WWEBrand Raw
January 26, 2020 October 8, 2020 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 WWF
May 4, 1998 March 24, 2002 Promotion WCW
January 13, 1996 February 3, 1996 -
Images History
Oct 2023Jul 2022May 2022Mar 2022Oct 2021Jan 2020Mar 2012Apr 2009Nov 2008Jan 2006Mar 2002Oct 2000Oct 2000Apr 2000Oct 1998Jul 1992 -
Face / Heel Turns
Alignment from to Face June 6, 2022 Present Heel February 28, 2022 June 5, 2022 Face June 25, 2021 February 27, 2022 Heel March 26, 2021 June 24, 2021 Face October 4, 2010 March 25, 2021 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 April 3, 2000 June 23, 2001 Face July 12, 1999 April 2, 2000 Heel June 22, 1998 July 11, 1999 -
Card Positions
Status Details from to AEW Mid Card December 28, 2024 Present AEW Injured Fractured tibia May 27, 2024 December 27, 2024 AEW Mid Card October 1, 2023 May 26, 2024 SD Inactive Contract expiring August 19, 2023 September 30, 2023 SD Upper Card February 28, 2022 August 18, 2023 RAW Mid Card November 29, 2021 February 27, 2022 RAW Upper Card January 25, 2021 November 28, 2021 WWE Injured Torn triceps June 15, 2020 January 24, 2021 RAW Upper Card January 26, 2020 June 14, 2020 SD Injured Career-ending neck injury April 3, 2011 April 15, 2011 SD Upper Card January 31, 2010 April 2, 2011 SD Injured Torn achilles tendon July 4, 2009 January 30, 2010 SD Upper Card November 23, 2008 July 3, 2009 SD Inactive Hiatus August 18, 2008 November 22, 2008 SD Upper Card November 18, 2007 August 17, 2008 SD Injured Torn pectoral muscle July 14, 2007 November 17, 2007 SD Upper Card January 8, 2006 July 13, 2007 RAW Injured Torn pectoral muscle November 12, 2005 January 7, 2006 RAW Upper Card November 29, 2004 November 11, 2005 RAW Mid Card March 22, 2004 November 28, 2004 SD Injured Neck injury February 23, 2003 March 21, 2004 SD Mid Card October 26, 1998 February 22, 2003 WWE Low Card June 22, 1998 October 25, 1998 WWE Inactive Debut vignettes May 4, 1998 June 21, 1998 WCW Low Card January 13, 1996 February 3, 1996
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Finishers
- Spear ( June 22, 1998 - Present)
- Edgecution - Lifting DDT ( June 22, 1998 - Present)
- Grindhouse - Crossface ( October 1, 2023 - Present)
- Edgecator - Kneeling Inverted Sharpshooter ( June 24, 2001 - April 3, 2005)
- Downward Spiral - Leg Hook Rreverse STO ( July 1, 1992 - October 26, 1998)
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Theme Songs
- Theme Song "Metalingus" by Alter Bridge - Single ( August 1, 2022 - Present)
- Theme Song "The Other Side" by Alter Bridge - Single ( March 14, 2022 - June 6, 2022)
- Theme Song "Metalingus" by Alter Bridge - Single ( November 1, 2004 - March 13, 2022)
- 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
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Halls of Fame
- WWE Hall of Fame - Year 2012, Individual
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World Wrestling Entertainment
- 4 WWE Championship
- 7 World Heavyweight Championship
- 5 WWF/WWE Intercontinental Championship
- 1 WCW United States Championship
- 2 WWE Tag Team Championship (1 with Chris Jericho, 1 with Rey Mysterio)
- 12 WWF/WWE/World Tag Team Championship (7 with Christian Cage, 2 with Chris Benoit, 1 with Chris Jericho, 1 with Randy Orton, 1 with Hulk Hogan)
- 1 WWF King of the Ring (2001)
- 2 WWE/WWE Men's Royal Rumble (2010, 2021)
- 2 Mr. Money in the Bank (2005, 2007)
All Elite Wrestling
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)
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Other Accomplishments
- WWE Bragging Rights Trophy Winner (2010 – with Big Show, Rey Mysterio, Jack Swagger, Alberto Del Rio, Kofi Kingston & Tyler Reks)
- WWE Slammy Award - Couple of the Year (2008 - with Vickie Guerrero)
- WWE Slammy Award - "Oh Snap" Meltdown of the Year (2010 - for destroying the Anonymous RAW General Manager's computer)
- WWE Slammy Award - Rivalry of the Year (2020 - vs. Randy Orton)
- WWE Slammy Award - Return of the Year (2020)
- CCW Tag Team Championship Tournament Winner (1998 - with Ken Johnson)
- George Tragos/Lou Thesz Professional Wrestling Hall of Fame's Lou Thesz Award Winner (2013)
- 2° in the PWI 500 (2007)
- PWI Feud of the Year (2005 - with Lita vs. Matt Hardy; 2006 - vs. John Cena)
- PWI Match of the Year (2000 - Triangle Tag Team Ladder Match at WrestleMania 2000; 2001 - Triangle Tag Team TLC Match at WrestleMania X-Seven)
- PWI Comeback of the Year (2004)
- PWI Most Hated Wrestler of the Year (2006)
- PWI Most Inspirational Wrestler of the Year (2021)
- PWI Most Improved Wrestler of the Year (2001)
- WON Match of the Year (2002 - with Rey Mysterio vs. Kurt Angle & Chris Benoit at WWE No Mercy)
- WON Tag Team of the Year (2000 - with Christian)
- CBS Sports Best Moment of the Year (2020 -for returning to WWE at Royal Rumble)
- CBS Sports Promo of the Year (2020 - for putting Randy Orton on notice on WWE Raw)
Teams & Relations
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Tag Teams & Stables
- Rated FTR - Scott Dawson / Dax Harwood, Dash Wilder / Cash Wheeler ( December 28, 2024 - Present)
- The Judgment Day - Damian Priest, Rhea Ripley ( April 3, 2022 - June 6, 2022)
- Edge & Chris Jericho - Chris Jericho ( June 28, 2009 - July 26, 2009)
- La Familia - Bam Neely, Chavo Guerrero, Curt Hawkins / Brian Myers, Vickie Guerrero, Zack Ryder / Matt Cardona ( November 1, 2007 - June 8, 2009)
- Rated-RKO - Randy Orton ( October 9, 2006 - May 11, 2007)
- Edge & Chris Benoit - Chris Benoit ( April 19, 2004 - December 12, 2004)
- Edge & Rey Mysterio - Rey Mysterio ( August 6, 2002 - November 17, 2002)
- Edge & Christian - Christian Cage ( October 26, 1998 - November 3, 2001)
- Team RECK - Rhyno / Rhino, Christian Cage, Kurt Angle ( March 20, 2001 - June 25, 2000)
- Team ECK - Christian Cage, Kurt Angle ( June 25, 2000 - March 19, 2001)
- The Ministry of Darkness - Christian Cage, Gangrel, JBL / Bradshaw, Mideon / Phineas I. Godwinn, Paul Bearer, Ron Simmons / Faarooq, The Undertaker, Viscera / Mabel / Big Daddy V ( February 1, 1999 - April 12, 1999)
- The Brood - Christian Cage, Gangrel ( October 26, 1998 - July 12, 1999)
- The Suicide Blondes / The Canadian Rockers - Christian Cage ( November 22, 1996 - May 15, 1998)
- THUG Life - Christian Cage, Rhyno / Rhino, Joe E. Legend , Bill Skullion, Zakk Wylde ( June 29, 1997 - December 21, 1997)
- Sex and Violence - Joe E. Legend ( July 8, 1995 - September 29, 1996)
- Managers
- Beth Phoenix ( January 28, 2023 - February 18, 2023)
- Beth Phoenix ( January 1, 2022 - January 29, 2022)
- Vickie Guerrero ( November 23, 2008 - June 8, 2009)
- Vickie Guerrero ( November 23, 2007 - July 18, 2008)
- Lita ( May 16, 2005 - September 17, 2006)
- Family
- Beth Phoenix - Wife ( October 30, 2016 - Present)
Edge / Adam Copeland Games Appearances (51)
WWE Main Series (23/25)

WWE 2K23

WWE 2K22

WWE 2K20

WWE 2K19

WWE 2K18

WWE 2K17

WWE 2K16

WWE 2K15

WWE 2K14

WWE '13

WWE '12

SVR 2011

SVR 2010

SVR 2009

SVR 2008

SVR 2007

SVR 2006

SD vs Raw

Here Comes The Pain

Shut Your Mouth

Just Bring It

Know Your Role

SmackDown
Other Games (28)

AEW Fight Forever

Undefeated

Battlegrounds

Universe

Mayhem

Champions

SuperCard

WWE WrestleFest

All Stars

LOWM

Day Of Reckoning 2

Aftershock

WrestleMania 21

Raw Mobile

Survivor Series

Day Of Reckoning

Raw 2

WrestleMania XIX

Mobile Madness Cage

Road To WM X8

WrestleMania X8

Raw

Road To WM

With Authority

No Mercy

Royal Rumble 2000

WrestleMania 2000

Attitude