Adan Canto
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.
Filmography
Agent Game
as Kavinsky
Agent Game
as Kavinsky
Bruised
as Desi
Bruised
as Desi
The Devil Below
as Darren
The Devil Below
as Darren
2 Hearts
as Jorge
2 Hearts
as Jorge
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
as Nate Cortez
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping
as Nate Cortez
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M
as Self
X-Men: Days of Future Past - Classification: M
as Self
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Sunspot
X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Sunspot
Almost Thirty
as Sid
Almost Thirty
as Sid
Al Ras
as Adán
Al Ras
as Adán
Amar no es Querer
as Mauro
Amar no es Querer
as Mauro
Te Presento a Laura
as Manuel
Te Presento a Laura
as Manuel
Sin Memoria
as Coco
Sin Memoria
as Coco