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Aubrey Edwards
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Edwards on AEW Dynamite in 2022
Birth name Brittany Aubert
Born (1987-03-09) March 9, 1987 (age 37)
Seattle, Washington
Alma mater DigiPen Institute of Technology (BSCS)
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Aubrey Edwards
Gearl Hebner
Trained by Chris Samuels
Steve West
Debut 2017

Brittany Aubert (born March 9, 1987), better known by the ring name Aubrey Edwards, is an American video game developer and professional wrestling referee signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW). She is also the promotion's project coordinator and the co-host of AEW Unrestricted with Tony Schiavone.

Career

Video game industry

Aubert has a background in software engineering and computer science, having previously worked in the video game industry as a producer. Aubert was previously employed by 5th Cell, where she worked on the Scribblenauts video game series for more than six years. She started out as a tool programmer for the series' inaugural title and eventually became lead producer of the Wii U launch title Scribblenauts Unlimited.

Aubert is involved with the ongoing development of AEW Games.

Professional wrestling

Aubert joined independent promotion 3–2–1 BATTLE! as a referee, initially going under the ring name Gearl Hebner. She began working with other Washington-based promotions such as DEFY and Without a Cause, using the ring name Aubrey Edwards.

In 2018, Edwards made appearances in WWE, working as a referee for the Mae Young Classic and WWE Evolution.

In August 2019, Edwards made history at AEW's All Out by becoming the first woman to referee a professional wrestling world championship match on pay-per-view. She signed with AEW on September 1, 2019, becoming the promotion's first full-time female referee.

Other media

Aubert made her video game debut as a playable character in AEW Fight Forever.

Personal life

Aubert is bisexual. Before becoming a professional wrestling referee, Aubert practiced classical ballet for 21 years.

See also

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