Famous actor Adan Kant has passed away at the age of 42 after battling appendiceal cancer.
Kant is best known for his works on “The Cleaning Lady'' and “Designated Survivor.'' He is repped by UTA, Entertainment360 and Viewpoint. Joint statement Upon receiving the news of his death.
“Adan had a depth of spirit that few people really know. Those who glimpsed it were forever changed,” they said, Deadline reports. “He will be greatly missed by many.”
NEW YORK, NY – MAY 10: Actor Adan Canto at the X-Men: Days of Future Past World Premiere held at the Jacob Javits Center on May 10, 2014 in New York City. Attended. (Photo by Mike Coppola/Getty Images)
Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment also paid tribute to Cant, calling him a “great actor and dear friend.”
“We have been honored to have him as part of the Warner Bros. Television and Fox Entertainment family since his American debut.” next over 10 years ago,” they said in a statement.
They talked about his many talents and contributions to the world of entertainment.
“Just recently, he lit up the screen. cleaning lady “He delivered a powerful performance that showcased his artistry, breadth, depth, and vulnerability,” they said.
SANTA MONICA, CA – MAY 29: Actors Adan Cant(R) and Stephanie Lindquist attend the NDRC Food For Thought Benefit celebrating safe and sustainable eating on May 29, 2014 in Santa Monica, CA. Attendance. (Photo by Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images)
“This is an immeasurable loss and we grieve with his wife Stephanie, their children and loved ones. We will miss Adan very much.”
Canto also appeared as Sunspot in X-Men: Days of Future Past and Paul Torres in The Following. Additional performance credits According to The Wrap, his work includes “Blood and Oil,'' “Narcos,'' and “Bruised,'' with Halle Berry.
To pursue his passion, Cant started his own production company called Cant House Pictures in 2013, and within a year directed his first short film titled “Before Tomorrow,” according to The Wrap. That's what it means. He went on to release more films on his own label, including “The Shot,'' which was nominated for Best Narrative Short Film at numerous award ceremonies.
An outpouring of love was shared online as friends and fans shared memories of Kant on social media. (Related: Former Kingdom Come, Scorpions drummer James Kotak dies at age 61)
Funeral arrangements have not yet been announced.