Leon Edwards

Biography

Professional mixed martial artist competing in the UFC Welterweight division.

Career Overview

Leon Edwards has 22 screen credits in a career dating back to 2014. Signature works include UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington, World MMA Awards 2023, UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For

Acting

Gender

male

Known Credits

22

Birth Date

1991-08-25 00:00:00

Birth Place

Kingston, Jamaica

Known For

• 

  UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington
• 

  World MMA Awards 2023
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  UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
• 

  UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2
• 

  UFC Fight Night 187: Edwards vs. Muhammad
• 

  UFC on ESPN 4: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

Frequent Collaborators

• Irene Aldana (2 collaborations)
• Casey O'Neill (2 collaborations)
• Kamaru Usman (2 collaborations)
• Jennifer Maia (2 collaborations)
• Colby Covington (1 collaborations)
• Alexandre Pantoja (1 collaborations)
• Brandon Royval (1 collaborations)
• Shavkat Rakhmonov (1 collaborations)
• Stephen Thompson (1 collaborations)
• Paddy Pimblett (1 collaborations)

Credits

• actors (22 credits)

  • Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man

    Gang Member

    actor

    actors
    2026
  • UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • UFC Fight Night 255: Edwards vs. Brady

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2025
  • UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2024
  • UFC 296: Edwards vs. Covington

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • World MMA Awards 2023

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2023
  • UFC 278: Usman vs. Edwards 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2022
  • UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • UFC Fight Night 187: Edwards vs. Muhammad

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2021
  • UFC on ESPN 4: Dos Anjos vs. Edwards

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • UFC Fight Night 147: Till vs. Masvidal

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2019
  • UFC Fight Night 132: Cowboy vs. Edwards

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • UFC Fight Night 127: Werdum vs. Volkov

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2018
  • UFC Fight Night 115: Volkov vs. Struve

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • UFC Fight Night 107: Manuwa vs. Anderson

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2017
  • UFC 204: Bisping vs. Henderson 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • UFC Fight Night 87: Overeem vs. Arlovski

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2016
  • UFC on Fox 17: Dos Anjos vs. Cerrone 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • UFC Fight Night 72: Bisping vs. Leites

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • UFC Fight Night 64: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2015
  • UFC Fight Night 56: Shogun vs. Saint Preux

    Self

    actor

    actors
    2014