[1] His film work includes the role of Charles Vernon in Whit Stillman's Love & Friendship,[2] Spartak Sokolov in The Death of Stalin, John Forster in The Man Who Invented Christmas, Inept Policemen in both Paddington and Thor 2, a fop in The Duchess, Leo in Yesterday, and as Giant Haystacks and Gan in Tim Plester's short films World of Wrestling and Blakes Junction Seven.
[3] Edwards is a regular voice on BBC Radio 4, having appeared on The News Quiz, Armando Iannucci's Charm Offensive, Cabin Pressure, The Odd Half Hour, Kevin Eldon Will See You Now, Double Science, Mr Blue Sky and Listen Against amongst many others.
In 2017, he headed up the cast of Rum Bunch,[4] with Mel Giedroyc and Dave Mounfield, and starred alongside Meera Syal in Mrs Sidhu Investigates.
Edwards won the Perrier Award (Best Newcomer) at the 2002 Edinburgh Festival Fringe as a member of the sketch trio The Consultants, alongside Neil Edmond and James Rawlings.
[13] Born in Southampton, Hampshire, Edwards studied Drama at the University of Manchester before training at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.