2024-01-10 04:01:08
He participated in “Designated Survivor”, “Narcos” and “Blood and Oil”.
Actor Adan Canto, known for his roles in “The Cleaning Lady” and “Designated Survivor,” has died. He was 42 years old.
Canto died Monday of appendix cancer, according to his representative Jennifer Allen, who said in a statement to CNN that Canto “had a depth of spirit that few truly knew.”
“Those who glimpsed it were forever changed,” Allen’s statement said. “Many of us will miss him very much.”
Born in Mexico and raised in Texas, Canto was a skilled actor and musician who starred in the Fox series “The Cleaning Lady,” which was filming its third season at the time of his death.
Allen said Canto had not yet started working on the new season.
Canto was also known for his roles in “Designated Survivor,” “Narcos,” and “Blood and Oil,” among other television series. His film work includes “X-Men: Days of Future Past” and “Agent Game.”
“We are heartbroken to learn of the death of Adan Canto. A wonderful actor and dear friend, we have been honored to have him as part of the Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment families since his U.S. debut on The Following more than a decade ago,” Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment said in a statement. a statement sent to CNN on Tuesday.
“Most recently, she lit up the screen in The Cleaning Lady with a powerful performance that showcased her artistry, range, depth and vulnerability,” the statement added.
Adán’s first credit came in 2009 when he appeared in two episodes of “Estado de Gracia,” a television series distributed in Mexico.
She then appeared in several Mexican television shows and films until 2013, when she landed her breakout role in the U.S. market in the first season of Fox’s “The Following” alongside Keifer Sutherland.
In 2014, Canto appeared in the Marvel superhero film “X-Men: Days of Future Past” as the mutant Sunspot, who can channel the power of the sun.
An emerging filmmaker in his own right, Canto starred in and directed his first short film in 2014, titled “Before Tomorrow.”
Canto appeared in an episode of the Netflix series “Narcos” and in the first season of the ABC series “Blood & Oil.” She reunited with Sutherland on “Designated Survivor,” which appeared on all three seasons of the show between 2016 and 2020.
In 2021, Canto starred in his “X-Men” co-star Halle Berry’s directorial debut, “Bruised,” and appeared in the CIA thriller “Agent Game” in 2022 before starring in “The Cleaning Lady” that same year. anus.
Speaking of his love for the art of acting, Canto told Anthem magazine in 2022 that “it’s a fun job” and “a great world to belong to.”
“I certainly give thanks every day for that. And it is not something easy. It’s something I got into and I feel very blessed in that sense. Yeah, I just can’t stop enjoying it. Every job is different,” he added.
Canto is survived by his wife Stephanie Ann Canto and their two young children, Roman Adler and Eve Josephine.
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