El Rubio is a character that appears as a Antagonist in GTA Online, introduced on December 15, 2020 as part of the 1.52 Cayo Perico Heist update.
Juan Strickler, better known as El Rubio, is the main antagonist of The Cayo Perico Heist.
El Rubio is considered the world's most notorious narcotrafficker, owning the ultra-secure private island of Cayo Perico, and uses it as the nerve center of his drug empire. He is involved in turf wars, the disappearance of reporters, and is also a supplier to the Madrazo family.
He presents himself as a fun and generous philanthropist, attempting to maintain a good image to the public. However, he is revealed to be vicious and ruthless, and generally an intimidating man. He has also become extremely paranoid after countless robberies to his compound, leading to him losing trust towards his own employees and guards.
El Rubio: Character Info
- Role Antagonist
- Gender Male
- Nationality
Colombia, 
Germany - Location Cayo Perico Island, Colombia
- Occupation Narcotrafficking
- Also Known As Juan Strickler; The Blond Colombian
- Affiliation
Martin Madrazo 
Miguel Madrazo - Vehicle
- White "RUB10"
- Red
- Weapons
Perico Pistol
El Rubio: Appearances
- Game Edition
GTA Online - DLC / Title Update 1.52 Cayo Perico Heist
- Release Date December 15, 2020
- Platforms PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One
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