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Andrade is a professional wrestler who has wrestled in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, New Japan Pro-Wrestling, and WWE. He is currently signed to Lunche Libre AAA Worldwide and All Elite Wrestling. Andrade is a third-generation wrestler and has held many titles, including NXT Championship and the WWE United States Championship. Moreover, he is also the future-in-law of the former WWE wrestler, Ric Flair.
Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza was born in 1989 in Gómez Palacio, Durango, Mexico. He celebrates his birthday on 3rd November, which makes his age 31. He holds Mexican nationality and comes from Hispanic ethnicity.
Net Worth, Salary, and Income
Andre is the third-generation wrestler of his family and started his career at 13, a month before his 14th birthday. He started working under the ring name Brillante Jr. in honor of his father. In 2007, he signed with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libra under the name La Sombra. He won the 2007 Torneo Gran Alternativa tournament, the 2011 Universal Championship, and was a triple point champion, holding three championship titles during his eight years’ tenure.
Likewise, he had also made an appearance for New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Andrade is also one of the founding members of the Los Infobernables wrestling group. After departing from Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, he signed a development contract with WWE on November 19, 2015. He was first assigned to the NXT brand with his ring name Andrade “Cien” Almas. He won the NXT Championship in November 2017 and was promoted to the main roster in April 2018. He was drafted to Raw and won the WWE United States Championship in December 2019. He departed from WWE in March 2021. On May 2, 2021, he appeared via video package on Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide’s Rey de Reyes show. During June 4, 2021, All Elite Wrestling episode, he debuted under the ring name Andrade El Idolo. As of 2021, Andrade is estimated to hold a net worth in the thousands.
Dating, Engaged, and Fiancee
Andrade has been dating a fellow wrestler, Charlotte Flair. While it’s no surprise the pair first met in the WWE, Andrade’s partner is also a wrestler signed to WWE, where she performs on the Raw brand. Moreover, she is also the daughter of the legendary wrestler Ric Flair. Although Andrade has not shared much at the beginning of their relationship, his fiancée has shared few details. During a Q&A session on Twitter, she shared that she was the one who initiated their relationship, and they had their first date in catering.
Regardless, Andrade and his beau are often featuring each other on Instagram. They have wished each other on their birthdays, often with romantic quotes. Likewise, Andrade and Charlotte started their relationship in 2019. The pair were engaged on January 1, 2020. Regardless, they are yet to tie the knot. However, we will be sure to update you when the pair decides a date to exchange vows.
Family, Parents, and Siblings
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Andrade was born to his father, Jose Andrade Salas, and mother, Juanis Oropeza. His father is a second-generation wrestler and wrestles as Brillante. Likewise, Andrade’s grandfather, Jose Andrade, wrestled under the name “El Moro.” Unfortunately, Andrade lost his mother in 2019 when he was in Saudi Arabia at Super ShowDown.
Body Measurements: Height and Weight
Andrade stands at the height of 5 feet and 9 inches. Likewise, he has a muscular body that weighs around 95 kg.
