Personal Info
Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1981-12-05 00:00:00
Birth Place:Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
Known For:Acting
Death Date:2024-01-08 00:00:00
Popularity:3
Profile Views:7
Adan Canto
Biography
Joseph Adan Canto (December 5, 1981 - January 8, 2024) was a Mexican actor. He was known for his role as Sunspot in the 2014 superhero film X-Men: Days of Future Past. On television, Canto played Paul Torres on the Fox drama series The Following, and in 2015 starred as AJ Menendez in the ABC prime-time series Blood & Oil. Canto played real-life politician Rodrigo Lara Bonilla in acclaimed Netflix drama series Narcos. He was also well known for his role as Aaron Shore in the Netflix political drama Designated Survivor starring alongside Kiefer Sutherland. Canto wrote and directed his first short film Before Tomorrow in 2014. Canto died of appendiceal cancer at aged 42 and is survived by his wife and two children.
Filmography (13)
The Shot
director2020
⭐ 4.6
The Devil Below
Role: Darren2021
⭐ 7.2
2 Hearts
Role: Jorge2020
⭐ 6.8
Bruised
Role: Desi2021
Al Ras
Role: Adán2012
⭐ 4.6
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
Role: Nate Cortez2017
⭐ 5
Agent Game
Role: Kavinsky2022
⭐ 6.5
Amar no es Querer
Role: Mauro2011
⭐ 7.1
Designated Survivor
Role: Aaron Shore2016
⭐ 5
Sin Memoria
Role: Coco2010
⭐ 3.9
Almost Thirty
Role: Sid2013
⭐ 6.8
Te Presento a Laura
Role: Manuel2010
⭐ 7.5
X-Men: Days of Future Past
Role: Sunspot2014