Hollywood heartthrob Adan Canto has passed away. Canto was best known for his work on The Cleaning Lady.
According to a report by The Wrap, Canto passed away following a battle with appendiceal cancer. Canto kept his battle with cancer private.
Canto was just 42 years old at the time of his passing.
“Adan had a depth of spirit that few truly knew. Those who glimpsed it were changed forever,” Canto’s reps said in a statement confirming his passing to Deadline. “He will be greatly missed by so many.”
Warner Bros. Television also shared a statement following news of his death. They called Canto a “wonderful actor and dear friend,” adding that they “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.”
Adan Canto is survived by his wife Stephanie and their two children, 3-year-old Roman and 1-year-old Eve. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family during this devastating time.
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