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'''Manuel Alfonso Andrade Oropeza''' (born November 3, 1989) is a Mexican [[professional wrestler]]. He{{As of|January 2024}}, he is signed to [[WWE]], where he performs on the [[WWE SmackDown (brand)|SmackDown]] [[WWE brand extension|brand]] under the ring name '''Andrade''' (formerly '''Andrade''' "'''Cien'''" '''Almas''') and is the current and longest reigning [[WWE Speed Champion]] in his first reign. He is also known for his appearances in Mexico for [[Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre]] and in Japan for [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]] under the [[ring name]] '''La Sombra''' (Spanish for "The Shadow") and for the American promotion [[All Elite Wrestling]] (AEW) under the ring name '''Andrade El Idolo''' (also stylized '''Andrade "El Ídolo"''').
 
A third-generation professional wrestler, Andrade made his debut a month before his 14th birthday and worked under the name '''Brillante Jr.''' in reference to his father, who wrestled as Brillante. He spent eight years wrestling for [[Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre]] (CMLL) under the name '''La Sombra''', where he won the [[Torneo Gran Alternativa (2007)|2007]] ''[[Torneo Gran Alternativa]]'' tournament and the [[CMLL Universal Championship (2011)|2011]] [[CMLL Universal Championship|Universal Championship]], as well as simultaneously holding the [[CMLL World Tag Team Championship]], [[Mexican National Trios Championship]], and [[NWA World Historic Welterweight Championship]]. He was one of the founding members of the ''[[Los Ingobernables]]'' ("the Ungovernables") stable, and won the [[wrestling mask|masks]] of [[El Felino]], [[Olímpico]], and [[Volador Jr.]] by defeating them in ''[[Lucha de Apuestas]]'' matches before losing his own mask to [[Atlantis (wrestler)|Atlantis]]. While working for CMLL, Andrade also made appearances for [[New Japan Pro-Wrestling]] as part of a working agreement between CMLL and NJPW, winning the [[IWGP Intercontinental Championship]].