Eddie 'The Eagle' Edwards was born on December 5, 1963 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England as Michael Edwards. He is known for his work on The Big Can't Pay? Debt Debate: Live (2014), The Official 1988 Calgary Winter Olympics Video (1988) and The 80s: Ten Years That Changed Britain (2016). He has been married to Samantha Morton since June 2003.