Adan Canto
Actor
- Born
- December 5, 1981 · Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
- Died
- January 8, 2024 (age 42)
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.
Known for
X-Men: Days of Future Past
May 15, 2014
2 Hearts
October 16, 2020
Bruised
November 17, 2021
The Devil Below
March 5, 2021
Agent Game
April 8, 2022
Te Presento a Laura
October 29, 2010
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
November 10, 2017
Amar no es Querer
September 2, 2011
Almost Thirty
October 4, 2013
Sin Memoria
August 19, 2010
Al Ras
July 21, 2012
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M
October 14, 2014
Acting12
- 2022Agent Game as Kavinsky
- 2021Bruised as Desi
- 2021The Devil Below as Darren
- 20202 Hearts as Jorge
- 2017Amanda & Jack Go Glamping as Nate Cortez
- 2014X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M as Self
- 2014X-Men: Days of Future Past as Sunspot
- 2013Almost Thirty as Sid
- 2012Al Ras as Adán
- 2011Amar no es Querer as Mauro