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In a sad turn of events, the entertainment industry mourns the loss of Adan Canto, a distinguished actor known for his roles in popular TV series such as "The Cleaning Lady" and "Designated Survivor." Canto passed away at the age of 42, succumbing to appendiceal cancer. His publicist, Jennifer Allen, confirmed the news in a heartfelt statement, remarking Canto's profound spirit and the indelible impact on those who knew him. "His departure leaves a void that will be deeply felt by many," Allen said.

Born in Mexico and later raised in Texas, Canto's journey in the acting world was marked by versatility and depth. At the time of his passing, he was part of the ongoing Fox series "The Cleaning Lady," which was filming its third season. Allen noted that Canto was yet to commence work on the new season.

Mexican actor Canto was celebrated for his performances in various genres and formats, including "Narcos," "Blood and Oil," "X-Men: Days of Future Past," and "Agent Game." The industry recognized his talent, and significant entertainment entities like Warner Bros. Television and FOX Entertainment expressed their condolences on his passing. His breakout role in the United States was on the Fox series "The Following" in 2013, and he showcased his versatility in the Marvel superhero movie "X-Men: Days of Future Past" as Sunspot.

Canto is a versatile artist who tried his hand at filmmaking. He directed his first short film "Before Tomorrow" in 2014 and acted in popular shows like "Narcos," "Blood & Oil," and "Designated Survivor." He was also seen in movies like "Bruised" and "Agent Game."

Canto, a passionate actor, expressed his gratitude and joy for being part of the dynamic film industry in his 2022 interview with Anthem Magazine. His wife and two young children survive him. His legacy of compelling performances will continue to inspire the world of cinema.

Our Condolences to the Family.