Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza
male

Born on November 03, 1989 (36 years old)
From Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico
Known for Acting
Biography
Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza, better known by his ring name Andrade El Idolo, is a Mexican professional wrestler currently signed to All Elite Wrestling (AEW) who also competes in New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), where he made his debut as a member of the United Empire stable at Wrestle Kingdom 20 in 2026. Andrade made his professional wrestling debut in 2003, a month before his 14th birthday, and initially worked under the ring name Brillante Jr. In 2007, he began wrestling for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) as La Sombra, where he found major success by winning the 2007 Torneo Gran Alternativa and the 2011 Universal Championship, and at one point simultaneously holding the Mexican National Trios Championship, the NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship, and the CMLL World Tag Team Championship. During his time as "La Sombra," Andrade was a founding member of Los Ingobernables, won the masks of El Felino, Olímpico, and Volador Jr. in Lucha de Apuestas matches, later lost his own mask to Atlantis, and also competed internationally in NJPW, where he became a one-time IWGP Intercontinental Champion. He is also known for his time in WWE, where he made his NXT debut in 2016 as Andrade “Cien” Almas and won the NXT Championship in 2017, joined the main roster in 2018 and captured the WWE United States Championship in 2019, competed in AEW from 2021 to 2023, returned to WWE in 2024 where he won the WWE Speed Championship, and departed the company in 2025 before rejoining AEW in 2026.
Cast Credits
- 2026
- 2025
- 2024
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021

AEW Full Gear 2021
as
Andrade El Idolo
2021

AEW Road Rager
as
Andrade El Idolo
2021

AEW Fyter Fest
as
Andrade El Idolo
2021

Triplemania XXIX
as
Andrade el Ídolo
2021

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
as
Andrade El Idolo
2021

AEW Dark: Elevation
as
Andrade El Idolo
2021

AEW Dark: Elevation
as
Andrade El IDolo
2021

AEW Dark: Elevation
as
Andrade
2021

All Elite Wrestling: Rampage
as
Andrade
2021
- 2020
- 2019

WWE WrestleMania 35
as
Andrade (Preshow)
2019

WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019
as
Andrade (Preshow)
2019

WWE Fastlane 2019
as
Andrade
2019

WWE Royal Rumble 2019
as
Andrade
2019

WWE Money in the Bank 2019
as
Andrade
2019

WWE Super ShowDown 2019
as
Andrade
2019

WWE Crown Jewel
as
Andrade (Preshow)
2019

WWE Best of NXT TakeOver 2018
as
Andrade
2019

WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2019

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
as
Andrade El Idolo
2019

AEW Dark
as
Andrade
2019

AEW Dark
as
Andrade El Idolo
2019

All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite
2019
- 2018

WWE Royal Rumble 2018
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2018

WWE SummerSlam 2018
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2018

NXT Takeover: Philadelphia
as
Andrade Almas
2018

NXT Takeover: New Orleans
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2018

NXT: Best of 2017
2018

WWE Extreme Rules 2018
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2018

WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches
as
Andrade "Cien" Almas
2018
- 2017
- 2016
- 2015
- 2014
- 2011
- 2010
- 1999
- 1993



































