Edgerton "Ed" Hartwell, born on May 27, 1978, is a former professional American football linebacker who played for several NFL teams, most notably the Baltimore Ravens and the Atlanta Falcons.
Beyond his athletic career, he has made appearances in the entertainment world, largely through reality television. During his marriage to Lisa Wu, he was featured on "The Real Housewives of Atlanta," which showcased aspects of their personal lives and gave viewers glimpses into his post-football pursuits.
In addition, Hartwell's subsequent marriage to actress Keshia Knight Pulliam attracted media coverage, further raising his public profile. While his NFL achievements established him as a formidable athlete, his involvement in reality TV has kept him in the public eye long after his retirement from professional football.