An exótico is a lucha libre style professional wrestler who performs in drag.Levi, Heather. The World of Lucha Libre: Secrets, Revelations, and Mexican National Identity. Durham: Duke UP, 2008. Print. Page: 152Fragments of a Golden Age: The Politics of Culture in Mexico Since 1940 - page: 357 Most exóticos are Mexican, but some foreign wrestlers have also adopted the practise.
Performers
Stage name Real name Nationality Notes Adorable Rubí Ruben Carbajal Lopez Mexican La Braza Juan Alvarado Nieves Mexican Cassandro Saúl Armendáriz American Rico Constantino Americo Sebastiano Constantino American Chi Chi Allan Funk American Dizzy Davis Sterling Blake Davis American Dulce Gardenia Javier Márquez Gómez Mexican Estrella Divina Brando Fernández Mexican Mamba Federico Vera Mexican Máximo José Christian Alvarado Ruiz Mexican Nygma Unknown Mexican Pasión Kristal José Gabriel Zentella Damián Mexican Pimpinela Escarlata Mario González Lozano Mexican Sonny Kiss Sunny Aziza Tate American Yosuke Santa Maria Yosuke Watanabe Japanese Zacarias el Perico Unknown Mexican
See also List of drag queens List of drag kings
References
Further reading The World of Lucha Libre