Adan Canto, a familiar face in both films and TV shows, passed away on January 8, 2024, after a private battle with appendiceal cancer. He was just 42 years old. Known for his roles in popular productions such as “Designated Survivor,” “X-Men: Days of Future Past,” “Narcos,” and “Bruised,” Canto’s talent and charisma captivated audiences around the world.

Upon hearing the devastating news, FOX and WBTV expressed their heartfelt condolences in a joint statement: “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.”

Adan Canto

Canto’s recent role in the TV series “The Cleaning Lady” showcased his incredible artistry and range as an actor. His powerful performance resonated with viewers, who were touched by his depth and vulnerability. His loss is truly unfathomable, and our thoughts and prayers go out to his wife Stephanie, their children, and loved ones. Adan will be deeply missed.

Adan Canto's path

Adan Canto’s journey in the entertainment industry began in Mexico City, Mexico, where he appeared in numerous commercials. His passion for acting led him to be cast in the Mexican show “Estado de Gracia.” In 2013, Canto’s talent brought him to the United States, where he played the role of Paul Torres in the FOX series, “The Following.”

However, Canto’s creative ambitions extended beyond acting. In 2013, he established his own production company, Canto House Pictures. With this venture, he aimed to explore his directorial skills and broaden his artistic horizon. His first project, a short film titled “Before Tomorrow,” was met with critical acclai

One of his subsequent projects, “The Shot,” received recognition and accolades. It was nominated for three awards and won two, including the Best Narrative Short award at both the San Antonio Film Festival and the Los Angeles Movie Awards. The film’s excellence also earned it a nomination for the Critic’s Choice Award by the Iowa Independent Film Festival.

Adan Canto leaves behind his loving wife, Stephanie Ann Canto, along with their two young children, 3-year-old Roman Alder and 1-year-old Eve Josephine. His remarkable talent and compassionate spirit touched the lives of many, and his legacy will endure in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to have known him.

‘The Cleaning Lady’ star Adan Canto dead at 42
Share.
Exit mobile version