Biography
Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza is a Mexican professional wrestler currently signed to WWE, where he performs in its developmental territory NXT under the ring name Andrade "Cien" Almas, and is a former, one-time NXT Champion. He previously wrestled for Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL) from 2007 until 2015 under the ring name La Sombra (Spanish for "The Shadow").
Andrade made his professional wrestling debut a month before his 14th birthday and worked initially as Brillante Jr. In 2007 he began working for CMLL as La Sombra and was met with in ring success as he won the 2007 Torneo Gran Alternativa tournament, the 2011 Universal Championship and at one point he was a triple champion; holding the Mexican National Trios Championship, NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship and CMLL World Tag Team Championship at the same time. He also made appearances for New Japan Pro Wrestling, where he is a former IWGP Intercontinental Champion. While working as La Sombra, Andrade was one of the founding members of the Los Ingobernables ("The Ungovernables") wrestling group, and won the masks of El Felino, Olímpico and Volador Jr. by defeating them in Lucha de Apuestas matches before losing his own mask to Atlantis.
Filmography
all 55
Movies 46
TV Shows 9
WWE Crown Jewel (2024)
WWE Speed (2024)
WWE Royal Rumble (2024)
AEW Worlds End (2023)
All Elite Wrestling: Collision (2023)
AEW All Out (2022)
Jim Crockett Promotions: Ric Flair's Last Match (2022)
AAA Triplemania XXX: Monterrey (2022)
AEW Revolution (2022)
AEW Full Gear (2021)
Triplemania XXIX (2021)
All Elite Wrestling: Rampage (2021)
AEW Fyter Fest (2021)
AEW Road Rager (2021)
AEW Dark: Elevation (2021)
WWE Backlash 2020 (2020)
WWE Royal Rumble 2020 (2020)
WWE TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs 2019 (2019)
WWE Crown Jewel (2019)
AEW Dark (2019)
All Elite Wrestling: Dynamite (2019)
WWE WrestleMania 35 (2019)
WWE The Best of Raw and Smackdown Live 2018 (2019)
WWE: AJ Styles: Most Phenomenal Matches (2018)
WWE SummerSlam 2018 (2018)
WWE Extreme Rules 2018 (2018)
NXT Takeover: New Orleans (2018)
WWE Royal Rumble 2018 (2018)
NXT Takeover: Philadelphia (2018)
NXT TakeOver: WarGames (2017)
NXT TakeOver: Brooklyn III (2017)
NXT Takeover: Orlando (2017)
NXT Takeover: San Antonio (2017)
NXT Takeover: Brooklyn II (2016)
NXT TakeOver: The End (2016)
NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 5 (2011)
WWE NXT (2010)
WWE SmackDown (1999)
WWE Raw (1993)
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GenderMale
Birthday1989-11-03 (35 years old)
Birth NameManuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza
Birth PlaceEjido Seis de Octubre, Gómez Palacio, Mexico
Height190-centimeter
RelationshipsCharlotte Flair
CitizenshipsMexico
ResidencesEjido Seis de Octubre · Gómez Palacio, Mexico
Also Known AsLa Sombra, Rey Azteca, Manny Andrade, Guerrero Azteca, Brillante, Andrade "Cien" Almas, Andrade Almas, Brillante Jr., Andrade El Idolo
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