Adan Canto
Actor
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.
Born1981-12-05
Place of BirthCiudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
Known For
7.4
The Cleaning Lady
CrimeDrama
6.9
The Following
CrimeDrama
7.2
Designated Survivor
DramaWar & Politics
7.5
X-Men: Days of Future Past
ActionAdventure
7.2
2 Hearts
RomanceDrama
6.8
Second Chance
DramaSci-Fi & Fantasy
5.8
Mixology
Comedy
5.0
Agent Game
ActionThriller
4.6
The Devil Below
HorrorThriller
6.8
Bruised
DramaAction
6.8
Te Presento a Laura
RomanceComedy
4.6
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
DramaRomance
Al Ras
DramaFantasy
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M
Documentary
3.9
Almost Thirty
Comedy
6.5
Amar no es Querer
DramaRomance
5.0
Sin Memoria
DramaThriller