Biography and filmography

Luis Urive

Luis Ignacio Alvirde Urive is a Mexican luchador enmascarado, or masked professional wrestler, best known as Místico. He rose to prominence in Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre (CMLL), becoming the promotion’s top técnico and one of Mexico’s biggest wrestling stars before signing with WWE in 2011, where he was repackaged as Sin Cara. He later returned to Mexico and eventually reclaimed the Místico name in CMLL.

A member of a wrestling family, Urive is the son of wrestler Dr. Karonte and the brother of several professional wrestlers. His original Místico character, introduced as the protégé of wrestling priest Fray Tormenta, became one of the defining figures of Mexican wrestling during the 2000s.

Místico was ranked No. 3 in the Pro Wrestling Illustrated PWI 500 in 2007 and No. 4 in 2026. The Wrestling Observer Newsletter named him Wrestler of the Year in both 2006 and 2025, Mexico MVP in 2023, 2024 and 2025, and Non-Heavyweight MVP in 2025. He was also named Best Box Office Draw and Best Flying Wrestler during his original rise to prominence and was inducted into the Wrestling Observer Newsletter Hall of Fame in 2022.

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Movies (80)

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 21

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 21

2027 · Mistico

CMLL & NJPW Lucha Kingdom 2026

CMLL & NJPW Lucha Kingdom 2026

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2026 (Final)

NJPW Power Struggle ~ Super Junior Tag League 2026 (Final)

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 7

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 6

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 5

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 5

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 4

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 3

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 3

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 2

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Super Junior Tag League 2026 - Day 1

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2026

NJPW Destruction In Kobe 2026

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 11

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 11

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 10

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 10

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 9

NJPW Road to Destruction 2026 - Day 9

2026 · Mistico

AEW All In 2026: London

AEW All In 2026: London

2026 · Místico

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2026

ROH: Death Before Dishonor 2026

2026 · Místico

AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026

AEW x NJPW x CMLL x Stardom Present Forbidden Door 2026

2026 · Mistico

CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania Mexico 2026

CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania Mexico 2026

2026 · Mistico

ROH Global Wars - Cincinatti

ROH Global Wars - Cincinatti

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2026

NJPW Dominion 6.14 In Osaka-Jo Hall 2026

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 2

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 1

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 8

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 7

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Road to Wrestling Dontaku 2026 - Day 6

2026 · Mistico

Maple Leaf Pro: Multiverse 2026

Maple Leaf Pro: Multiverse 2026

2026 · Mistico

CMLL at Palms Slam Fest 2026

CMLL at Palms Slam Fest 2026

2026 · Mistico

CMLL Homenaje a 2 Leyendas 2026

CMLL Homenaje a 2 Leyendas 2026

2026 · Mistico

AEW Revolution 2026

AEW Revolution 2026

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 7

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 7

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 6

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 6

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 5

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 5

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 4

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 4

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 3

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 3

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 2

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 2

2026 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 1

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2026 - Day 1

2026 · Mistico

AEW Full Gear 2025

AEW Full Gear 2025

2025 · Mistico

AEW Full Gear 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

AEW Full Gear 2025: Saturday Tailgate Brawl

2025 · Mistico

CMLL Dia De Muertos Viernes Espectacular

CMLL Dia De Muertos Viernes Espectacular

2025 · Mistico

CMLL x Pokémon Legends: Z-A

CMLL x Pokémon Legends: Z-A

2025 · Mistico

CMLL 92nd Anniversary Show

CMLL 92nd Anniversary Show

2025 · Místico

AEW All In 2025: Texas

AEW All In 2025: Texas

2025 · Mistico

CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025

CMLL Presenta NJPW Fantastica Mania México 2025

2025 · Mistico

MLW SuperFight 6

MLW SuperFight 6

2025 · Mistico

Eric Bischoff's One Shot

Eric Bischoff's One Shot

2024 · Místico

MLW Lucha Apocalypto

MLW Lucha Apocalypto

2024

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

NJPW King of Pro Wrestling 2024

2024 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2024 - Lucha Libre USA

2024 · Mistico

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024: Zero Hour

AEW x NJPW Present Forbidden Door 2024: Zero Hour

2024 · Mistico

MLW Azteca Lucha 2024

MLW Azteca Lucha 2024

2024 · Mistico

NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023

NJPW STRONG Fighting Spirit Unleashed 2023

2023 · Mistico

CMLL 89 Aniversario

CMLL 89 Aniversario

2022 · Mistico

CMLL International Gran Prix

CMLL International Gran Prix

2022

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 3

2019 · Caristico

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 2

2019 · Caristico

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1

NJPW Super J-Cup 2019: Night 1

2019 · Caristico

CMLL 85th Anniversary Show

CMLL 85th Anniversary Show

2018 · Caristico

A dos de tres caídas: la Arena México

A dos de tres caídas: la Arena México

2016 · Carístico

AAA TripleMania XXIII

AAA TripleMania XXIII

2015 · Myzteziz

AAA Lucha Libre World Cup 2015

AAA Lucha Libre World Cup 2015

2015 · Myzteziz

AAA Triplemania XXII

AAA Triplemania XXII

2014 · Myzteziz

WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology

WWE: Straight to the Top - Money in the Bank Anthology

2013 · Sin Cara

WWE Payback 2013

WWE Payback 2013

2013 · Sin Cara (Lumberjack)

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

WWE Royal Rumble 2013

2013 · Sin Cara

WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2012

WWE: Best Pay-Per-View Matches 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2012

WWE TLC: Tables Ladders & Chairs 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE Survivor Series 2012

WWE Survivor Series 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE Hell In A Cell 2012

WWE Hell In A Cell 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE Night of Champions 2012

WWE Night of Champions 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

WWE Money In The Bank 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE No Way Out 2012

WWE No Way Out 2012

2012 · Sin Cara

WWE Survivor Series 2011

WWE Survivor Series 2011

2011 · Sin Cara

WWE Hell in a Cell 2011

WWE Hell in a Cell 2011

2011 · Sin Cara

WWE Money in the Bank 2011

WWE Money in the Bank 2011

2011 · Sin Cara

WWE Over The Limit 2011

WWE Over The Limit 2011

2011 · Sin Cara

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 2

2011 · Mistico

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1

NJPW Presents CMLL Fantastica Mania 2011 - Day 1

2011 · Mistico

NJPW Destruction 2009

NJPW Destruction 2009

2009

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3

NJPW Wrestle Kingdom 3

2009 · Mistico

CMLL 72nd Anniversary Show

CMLL 72nd Anniversary Show

2005 · Mistico

TV shows (6)