200px matador juan jose padilla by alexander fiske harrison

Juan Jose (Padilla)

  • birth

    birth
    Date of birth:May 23, 1973 Jerez de la frontera
  • Alternative

    Alternative
    June 18, 1994 in the bullring of Algeciras his godfather was: Pedro Castle, witness was: the child of bullfighting
  • his wife of the bullfighter

    his wife of the bullfighter
    The bullfighter Juan José Padilla has told Toñi Moreno his love story with his wife Lidia Cabello. He met her when he was 14 years old and was a bread delivery boy. Padilla always gave "an extra small cup" to the mother of his future wife, explaining that one day he would marry Lydia. His wife is essential in his life: "She is a woman with a great capacity, a great strength and that has helped me a lot in hard moments
  • confirmation of the alternative

    confirmation of the alternative
    On September 10, 1995 in sales (Madrid) his godfather was: Frascuelo, and his witness: Juan Carlos Vera orea
  • loss of his eye

    loss of his eye
    After his serious fuck in Zaragoza - after which he lost an eye, forcing him to wear a patch - he is known as "Cyclops" or "Pirate" Padilla, being received at the fair of Pamplona with pirate flags in his honor. He is a friend and first bullfighting teacher of the bullfighting author and bullfighter practiced English Alexander Fiske-Harrison. He also participated in the videoclip of his friend El Barrio in the song «From wolf to lamb
  • awards

    awards
    first prize in carrusel taurino of canal sur 2012
  • Period: to

    awards

    2 times leader in the list of triunfadores of the bullfighting seasons of 2013-2014
  • big puerta

    big puerta
    Padilla taken out by the Puerta del Príncipe (Maestranza bullring, Seville) Saturday, April 16, 2016
  • controversial

    controversial
    On September 16, 2017, the bullfighter was involved in a controversy when during a bullfight held in Villacarrillo, wore a Franco flag, allegedly launched from one of the stands, to the applause of the public. The act was condemned by various local and national groups.15 16 Padilla justified himself by pleading that he did not know the flag, and that he had not had time to see it.
  • horns

    horns
    Almost 40 medals honor a brave man: Juan José Padilla. The Cyclone of Jerez has the skin covered with horns: 38