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.
Filmography
all 20
Movies 13
TV Shows 7
Director 1
Kavinsky
Agent Game (2022)
Movie
Arman Morales
The Cleaning Lady (2022)
TV
9
Darren
The Devil Below (2021)
Movie
Jorge
2 Hearts (2020)
Movie
7.67
Director
The Shot (2020)
Movie
Desi
Bruised (2020)
Movie
Nate
Amanda & Jack Go Glamping (2017)
Movie
Aaron Shore
Designated Survivor (2016)
TV
6.77
Connor Graff
Second Chance (2016)
TV
5.87
A.J. Menendez
Blood & Oil (2015)
TV
5
Matt Sanchez
Hysteria (2014)
TV
Roberto da Costa / Sunspot
X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
Movie
6.31
Dominic
Mixology (2014)
TV
6
Sid
Almost Thirty (2013)
Movie
Billy Thomas / Paul Torres
The Following (2013)
TV
5.63
Adan
Al Ras (2012)
Movie
Mauro
Amar no es Querer (2011)
Movie
Santiago
Santiago from the Other Side (2011)
Movie
Manuel
Te presento a Laura (2010)
Movie
Coco
Sin Memoria (2010)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.87
Based on 1.02 Million movie and tv ratings over time
2010
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2016
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1981-12-05
Deathday2024-01-08 (42 years old)
Birth PlaceCiudad Acuña, Mexico
CitizenshipsMexico
Also Known AsJoseph Adan Canto
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