The Cleaning Lady Star Adan Canto Passes Away At 42 After A Long Battle With Appendiceal Cancer
Adan Canto, Mexican-American actor and singer passed away on January 8, after succumbing to appendiceal cancer.
New Delhi: Adan Canto, Mexican-American actor and singer passed away on January 8, after succumbing to appendiceal cancer. The actor had successfully transitioned from a music career in Mexico to a leading figure in Hollywood. He was 42.
Adan Canto was born in Ciudad Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico, in 1981 and raised in Texas. Canto began his carerr in singing at the age of 16.
Canto started acting in local commercials and TV shows before being scouted for a major role in Kevin Williamson's 2013 Fox drama series 'The Following'.
Adan Canto is survived by his wife, Stephanie Ann Canto, and two children, Roman Alder and Eve Josephine.
Adan Canto was known for his roles in 'The Cleaning lady' and 'X Men'.
Canto was most recently seen in Fox's drama series 'The Cleaning Lady, playing the male lead for the first two seasons.
Canto could not join the production on the upcoming Season 3 in December, following the end of strikes, but he intended to join the cast later in the season.
As per a Deadline report, the series will pay tribute to its star with a card in the Season 3 premiere.
Canto also starred in various roles such as the series 'Designated Survivor' and 'Mixology' and 'Blood & Oil'. Healso starred in the Netflix series 'Narcos'.
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. Most recently, he lit up the screen in The Cleaning Lady with a powerful performance that showcased his artistry, range, depth and vulnerability. This is an unfathomable loss, and we grieve alongside his wife Stephanie, their children and loved ones. We will miss Adan dearly.” Fox and WBTV said in a statement.
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