Portrait of The Edge

The Edge

Acting

Biography

David Howell Evans (born 8 August 1961), better known by his stage name The Edge (or just Edge), is an Irish musician and songwriter best known as the lead guitarist, keyboardist, and backing vocalist of the rock band U2. A member of the group since its inception, he has recorded 14 studio albums with the band and one solo record. As a guitarist, the Edge has crafted a minimalistic and textural style of playing. His use of a rhythmic delay effect yields a distinctive sound that has become a signature of U2's music. Description above from the Wikipedia article The Edge licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: August 8, 1961

Place of Birth: Barking, London, England, UK

Filmography

2024
2022
2021
2021
This Is Pop

as Self (archive footage)

2018
2017
U2 at The BBC

as Self [U2]

2017
The Defiant Ones

as Self (archive footage)

2014
2010
2009
U2乐队360°玫瑰碗演唱会

as 主音吉他、键盘和和声

2009
Linear

as Self

2008
U2 3D

as Self

2007
2006
U2: 18 Videos

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Live 8

as Self

2005
The Work of Director Anton Corbijn

as Self - U2 (segments "One" and "Electrical Storm") (uncredited)

2004
1999
Entropy

as The Edge

1998
U2 - The Best of 1980-1990

as Self (archive footage)

1997
1994
MTV Europe Music Awards

as Self - Performer

1989
1989
The Simpsons

as The Edge (voice)

1985
1985
Live Aid

as Self

1982
1978
The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self - Honoree

1975
Saturday Night Live

as Self - Musical Guest

1959
1956
Tony Awards

as Self - Presenter

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BBC Radio 2 Piano Room

as Self - Guest Performer

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U2: Live from South Bend

as Self - Guitar