J.P. Edwards

Keep a sharp eye on the credits - Edwards is a name that pops for a reason, a true hyphenate who not only owns the screen but also throws himself into the kind of action that makes you gasp. This award-recognized talent effortlessly leaps between genres, from the raw emotion of Audrey's Children and I Love My Dad to the adrenaline-fueled worlds of Paradise City and Washington's Armor, consistently bringing a distinctive flavor to each role. His versatility isn't just talk; the industry keeps noticing. Born in Bradford, Pennsylvania, towering 6'1" Jp Edwards brings a surprisingly academic and worldly edge to the often-frivolous world of entertainment. Before captivating audiences, he earned a psychology degree from Pittsburgh, a foundation that likely informs his nuanced character portrayals. Add to that a pre-Hollywood hustle that included stints in construction, navigating demanding restaurant kitchens as a chef, and even curating fine wines as a sommelier at a two-Michelin-star NYC establishment. This journey from understanding the human psyche to mastering culinary arts and viniculture is quite the backstory! As IMDb succinctly puts it, he delivers "passion and versatility to every gig." From his early creative sparks in Pennsylvania and New York to the demanding world of LA filmmaking, Edwards' multifaceted career as an actor, stunt performer, and writer showcases a unique blend of intellect, grit, and artistic drive. Born June 2nd in Bradford, Pennsylvania, the towering 6'1" Jp Edwards brings a surprisingly academic and worldly edge to the often-frivolous world of entertainment. Before captivating audiences, he earned a psychology degree from Pittsburgh, a foundation that likely informs his nuanced character portrayals. Add to that a pre-Hollywood hustle that included stints in construction, navigating demanding restaurant kitchens as a chef, and even curating fine wines as a sommelier at a two-Michelin-star NYC establishment. This journey from understanding the human psyche to mastering culinary arts and viniculture is quite the backstory! As IMDb succinctly puts it, he delivers "passion and versatility to every gig." From his early creative sparks in Pennsylvania and New York to the demanding world of LA filmmaking, Edwards' multifaceted career as an actor, stunt performer, and writer showcases a unique blend of intellect, grit, and artistic drive. Lights, camera, action! Meet J.P Edwards, an award-winning actor and stunt performer who brings passion and versatility to every role. You might have seen him in Audrey's Children, I Love My Dad, Paradise City, Washington's Armor, Tom Swift, American Detective, and Vindication Season 2. But Edwards is more than just a talented performer. With a degree in psychology and training from top acting coaches (Ellen Gerstien, Anthony Grasso, James Northcote, and Mark Rowley), he brings depth and understanding to his craft.

When he's not on set, Edwards is a devoted dad, enjoys time with his family and his adorable Boston Terrier, Piper and newly adopted PittBull named Buba. He explores his creative side through cooking, writing, and even hunting unicorns (metaphorically, of course!). He's also a two-time award-winning author of the children's book Lightning Bug Lights (as Jason Paul).

From commercials with Lil Baby, Cannon, Party City, and Toyota to stunt work, Edwards's experience is vast. This 6'0" athlete (and former Sommelier-turned-Chef!) is tactically trained and a well-rounded stunt performer. Edwards believes in the power of creativity and encourages everyone to follow their passions, no matter what!