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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 5, 1981
Died
January 8, 2024
Place of Birth
Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico
Also Known As
- Joseph Adan Canto
- 亞當·坎圖
- ادن کانتو
Adan Canto
0.9 Popularity
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.
Known For
5.1
Kavinsky
Agent Game
2022
7.6
Arman Morales
The Cleaning Lady
2022
4.5
Darren
The Devil Below
2021
7.3
Jorge
2 Hearts
2020
6.9
Desi
Bruised
2020
4.6
Nate Cortez
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
2017
7.1
Aaron Shore
Designated Survivor
2016
6.8
Connor Graff
Second Chance
2016
7.5
Sunspot
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
6.2
Dominic
Mixology
2014
Credits
Agent Game
as Kavinsky
2022
5.1
The Cleaning Lady
as Arman Morales
2022
7.6
The Devil Below
as Darren
2021
4.5
2 Hearts
as Jorge
2020
7.3
Bruised
as Desi
2020
6.9
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
as Nate Cortez
2017
4.6
Designated Survivor
as Aaron Shore
2016
7.1
Second Chance
as Connor Graff
2016
6.8
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Sunspot
2014
7.5
Mixology
as Dominic
2014
6.2
Almost Thirty
as Sid
2013
3.6
The Following
as Billy Thomas / Paul Torres
2013
6.9
Al Ras
as Adán
2012
0.0
Amar no es Querer
as Mauro
2011
6.5
Te Presento a Laura
as Manuel
2010
6.8
Sin Memoria
as Coco
2010
5.0