Adan Canto

Adan Canto

  • Birthday: 12/5/1981
  • Deathday: 1/8/2024
  • Place of birth: Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Joseph Adan Canto, 亞當·坎圖
  • Social networks: Instagram , X (Twitter) , Facebook

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.

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Agent Game
Release date: 4/8/2022

Agent Game

Role(s): Kavinsky

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Al Ras
Release date: 7/21/2012

Al Ras

Role(s): Adán

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Amar no es Querer
Release date: 9/2/2011

Amar no es Querer

Role(s): Mauro

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X-Men: Days of Future Past
Release date: 5/15/2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Role(s): Sunspot

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Sin Memoria
Release date: 8/19/2010

Sin Memoria

Role(s): Coco

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