Adan Canto, the actor known for his roles in “The Cleaning Lady,” “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” and “Designated Survivor,” has passed away at 42 after battling appendiceal cancer.
His death has left the entertainment industry mourning. Canto, born in Mexico and raised in Texas, transitioned from a music career to acting.
He appeared in various TV shows and films, including “The Following” and “Narcos.” (Trending: Joe Biden Sets New Presidential Record)
He'll always be our Arman. ❤️ Adan Canto, your memory will be cherished forever.
We grieve alongside Adan's family, friends, and fans. pic.twitter.com/PJI8EZEMOb
— FOX (@FOXTV) January 9, 2024
His portrayal of Sunspot in “X-Men” and Vice President Aaron Shore in “Designated Survivor” were notable milestones.
Canto also directed short films and was praised for his performance in “The Cleaning Lady.”
He is survived by his wife and two children.
Television and Fox Entertainment expressed deep sorrow over his passing.
“We are heartbroken to learn of the passing of Adan Canto. A wonderful actor and dear friend, we were honored to have him as part of the Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment families since his U.S. debut in ‘The Following’ more than a decade ago,” Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment stated.
“Most recently, he lit up the screen in ‘The Cleaning Lady’ with a powerful performance that showcased his artistry, range, depth and vulnerability.”
“This is an unfathomable loss, and we grieve alongside his wife Stephanie, their children and loved ones. We will miss Adan dearly.”
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