Sidow Sobrino

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About the Artist

Sidow Sobrino is universally recognized and revered as The World's No.1 Superstar®, an American multimedia personality, singer-songwriter, actor, producer, SAG-AFTRA / ASCAP member, and founder of No.1 Designs.

Sidow Sobrino, Universally recognized and revered as The World's No. 1 Superstar®.

Born Diego Hernan Sobrino Guillermo on December 1, 1975, in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico, his lineage is a mystical blend of French, Spanish, Portuguese, Greek, English, and Mexican ancestry, each contributing to the profound mystery of his being. Hailed as a self-made star, Sidow Sobrino is a worldwide sensation in pop culture and is undoubtedly one of the internet's most searched celebrities. He has built a substantial following and achieved media recognition without the support of a major record label or agency, relying solely on his talent and unwavering determination.

His music catalog is distributed through The Orchard, a division of Sony Music Entertainment.

The energy is undeniable as The World's No. 1 Superstar®, Sidow Sobrino, takes the stage. In a display of pure musical dominance,

For the first twenty years of his career, Sidow Sobrino was known as Diegodiego. He achieved international success with a collection of original albums including Quema Quema (2004), Haciendo Escándalo (2006), The World’s Most Powerful Man (2013), I Want It Now (2017), Number One (2018), Dueño y Señor del Universo (2018), Rocking the Universe (2019), A Lo Macho (2020), World’s Greatest Showman (2021), I’m Obsessed With You (2021), and My Amir (2024), which was considered for two GRAMMY® Award nominations in the categories of Album of the Year and Best Alternative Music Album, as well as for Record of the Year at the 2025 Libera Awards.

Sidow Sobrino's album My Amir (2024) achieved prestigious industry recognition, earning consideration for two GRAMMY® Award nominations—Album of the Year and Best Alternative Music Album—alongside a Record of the Year consideration at the 2025 Libera Awards.

His discography also includes the compilation LPs Anthology of The World’s No.1 Superstar (2023), featuring 30 curated fan favorites, and The World’s No.1 Superstar - Viral Hits (2026).

His forthcoming album, Seminal, is currently rolling out, beginning with the 2025 lead single ‘Bite After Bite.’ The project features music videos filmed on location in Rome and Venice, Italy.

Sidow Sobrino's forthcoming album, Seminal

His cinematic music productions have earned placement on the global festival circuit, securing Official Selections and competitive program entries across multiple territories. ‘ROME-ANTICS’ secured Official Selection at the Berlin Indie Film Festival (Germany) and the Pegasus Film Awards (London). ‘Bad Boy’s Wild Ride’ entered the official lineup of the Broadway International Film Festival (Morelos, Mexico). ‘Number One’ achieved Official Selection at the Hollywood Reel Independent Film Festival (Hollywood, California).

The ‘ROME-ANTICS’ Music Video by The World's No. 1 Superstar®, secured Official Selection at the Berlin Indie Film Festival (Germany) and the Pegasus Film Awards (London).

Sidow Sobrino's acting career began on Television in La culpa (1996) (English: The Guilt), a Mexican telenovela produced by Yuri Breña and Pinkye Morris for Televisa.

He cracked everyone laughing with his depiction of a hermaphrodite when he locks lips with Noelle Messier in Episode #4.8 (2008) of Mind of Mencia (2005) starring comedian Carlos Mencia.

In True Blood (2008) starring Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer, he is a vampire.

Sobrino cemented his place in TV history during the reality show El Ticketero when he made a daring move, mooning the main character, a traffic enforcement officer. Impressed by his boldness, producer Fernando Moreno offered him a significant role - entertaining the public Monday through Friday as one of the celebrity judges alongside Katalina Viana in Dale a la Botella (English: Spin the Bottle), a game show hosted by Gabriela Mia in 2008.

The World’s No.1 Superstar® signs autographs at the Mother Goose Parade (2007)

The singer performed live at the Mother Goose Parade (2007), produced and directed by Jillian Hanson-Cox, with Grand Marshal Corbin Bleu, featuring a list of high-profile TV and film celebrities such as Erik Estrada, Roselyn Sanchez, Dean Cain, Mario Lopez, Adam Rodriguez, Sara Paxton, Robert Wagner to name a few, and again in 2008 with Grand Marshal Tori Spelling, Sports Grand Marshal Adrian Gonzalez, and guest stars international bodybuilder/actor Lou Ferrigno, Barry Williams of the The Brady Bunch (1969) TV show, Alan Thicke, Efren Ramirez, Christopher Atkins, and many more.

The World’s No.1 Superstar®, Sidow Sobrino with Hollywood Actress & Television Icon Tori Spelling

He is seen dancing in the episode Home Is the Place (2009) of Desperate Housewives (2004), starring Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross and Eva Longoria.

He portrayed himself in the Emmy award-winning show RuPaul's Drag Race (2009) Casting Extravaganza (2011) and guest-starred in Shameless (2011) El Gran Cañon (2013) beside Emmy Award-winning actor William H. Macy directed by Mark Mylod.

Sidow Sobrino guest-stars as Coyote in the Shameless (2011) episode "El Gran Cañon" (2013) beside Emmy Award-winning actor William H. Macy

In feature films, Sidow Sobrino played Dr. Smith in the hit movie Del infierno a la gloria (2007), written and directed by Robert De Melo.

He is featured as a concert fan of the rock band Rush in I Love You, Man (2009), starring Paul Rudd, Jason Segel, and Rashida Jones.

He is one of Bernie's employees in Bad Actress (2011), directed by Robert Lee King, starring Beth Broderick and Chris Mulkey.

Director Omid Shabkhiz gruesomely had his head obliterated by a bullet in the thriller The Cowboy (2014), starring Anton Rivas and Iranian actor Peter Banifaz.

His memorable character of El Meño had a massive impact on the public when he wounds Julian, a family father, and kills his firstborn son in the film Te Presumo (2012) based on the hit song by Banda el Recodo starring Chuy Perez, Amador Granados El Alacran, and Yeimi Salinas.

The World’s No.1 Superstar® behind the clapboard before shooting a scene for the film Te Presumo (2012).

He is a barista in Assassin X (2016), directed by Art Camacho, starring Olivier Gruner, Patrick Kilpatrick and Stephanie Gerard.

In Coyote (2017), directed by Mark Grabianowski, he is Santiago, a sadistic human trafficker alongside actors Caesar James and Johnny Rey Diaz.

Sidow Sobrino as Santiago in the 2017 multi-award-winning short film, Coyote, directed by Mark Grabianowski.

Throughout various magazine features and news articles, Sidow Sobrino has garnered significant attention for his presence in art and fashion. Most notably, he graced the cover of the June 1999 Pride issue (Vol. 2 - Issue 1) of Adelante Magazine, the most popular Latino gay magazine in the United States. This high-profile appearance served as the primary promotion for his live participation in the Long Beach Pride Festival, capturing the moment's essence with his compelling presence.

Sidow Sobrino graced the cover of the June 1999 Pride issue (Vol. 2 - Issue 1) of Adelante Magazine

Sobrino's involvement in the arts extends beyond conventional boundaries, as evidenced by his collaborations with the Tom of Finland Foundation. Posed in a raw and uninhibited manner, he has contributed to the Foundation's mission of safeguarding and advancing the realm of erotic artistry, serving as a muse for talented artists dedicated to pushing creative boundaries.

His striking figure has also been immortalized in Sherwin Carlquist's renowned works, "Men in Nature" and "Natural Manscapes," both of which exalt the male form against the backdrop of nature's splendor. Through these publications, Sobrino's portrayal underscores the profound connection between the human physique and the beauty of the natural world.

Moreover, Sobrino's artistic journey intersects with the visionary lens of photographer, filmmaker, and writer Rick Castro. As a subject of Castro's lens, Sobrino has been featured in various global publications, artist editions, exhibitions, and esteemed institutions, adding depth and allure to Castro's body of work.

Beyond his contributions to art, Sobrino has also ventured into fashion, collaborating with the renowned Freedom Reigns underwear company. He has lent his distinctive flair to the brand modeling through promotional events and fashion showcases, elevating its visibility and appeal.

However, despite his notable presence in these diverse spheres, Sobrino maintains a privacy preference, rarely granting interviews or delving into the intricacies of his personal life. This enigmatic aura only adds to the allure surrounding his multifaceted persona, leaving admirers intrigued by the man behind the art.

Capturing massive public attendance at every turn, the live performances of The World’s No.1 Superstar® are documented through striking imagery and extensive industry media coverage

In 2013, Sidow Sobrino was diagnosed with bipolar disorder type 2 and depression. Faced with navigating his behavioral health, he turned to theater roles instead of screen work. Immersed in the demanding world of theater, with its rigorous rehearsals and live performances, he found solace and purpose. Under the guidance of Margarita Galban at the Bilingual Foundation of the Arts, he was admired for his resilience, embracing change, and thriving like any dedicated industry professional. Additionally, he collaborated with the Tierra Blanca Arts Center, led by Gerardo Gutiérrez and Blanca Araceli, who provided unwavering support throughout his journey. He manages his life, disregarding the use of medication, and has a close relationship with God. Through therapy, prayer, fasting, Bible studies, and Christian counseling, Sidow transitioned to where he is today.

Sidow Sobrino married his partner, Richard Sidow-Sobrino during a private ceremony in Las Vegas, NV, in 2019 at The Little Vegas Chapel and celebrated by attending a live Cher show at the MGM Grand Hotel. Footage of their wedding is featured in the music video Today is the Day (2019).

Richard Sidow-Sobrino locks lips with his newlywed husband Sidow Sobrino during their wedding ceremony in 2019.

The Sidow Sobrino family lives between the United States and Europe. They had three dogs but lost Onyx and Karmal; they now have Roxie and adopted Amigo on Christmas of 2022. Sidow enjoys working out in his home gym, reading books on self-awareness, and world travel.

Sidow Sobrino - The World's No.1 Superstar® with husband Richard in Paris, France

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