Adan Canto
2018 Presidential Sites Summit Speaker
Adan Canto is a skilled and versatile actor. Canto last starred on ABC’s hit political drama Designated Survivor, opposite Kiefer Sutherland for two seasons. He has also appeared on Netflix’s critically-acclaimed series Narcos series working alongside Wagner Moura. On the film side, he was featured in the 20th Century Fox film X-Men: Days of Future Past as ‘Sunspot’. He recently wrapped the indie drama Sinkhole for director Brad Parker (Chernobyl Diaries), and 2 Hearts for producer/director Lance Hool (Man on Fire). A content creator too, he wrote, directed, and starred in the short Before Tomorrow, about a man's somber awakening in dealing with tragedy. Hailing from Texas, Adan got his start on Blood and Oil for ABC and The Following for Fox. He is also an impressive musical talent as both a singer and guitarist.