Canto was born on December 5, 1981 in Acuña, Coahuila, Mexico. Canto moved to Del Rio, Texas while he was a teenager. Canto currently lives in Los Angeles. In addition to his work in X-Men and The Following, he has also appeared in and worked on Mixology, Santiago From the Other Side, On the Edge, and Almost Thirty. Canto has worked alongside better-known actors such as Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, Michael Fassbander, Jennifer Lawrence, Halle Berry, Ian McKellen and Patrick Stewart. For his role in X-Men: Days of Future Past, Canto performed all of his own stunts. The character of Sunspot is expected to appear again in future X-Men films. Canto enjoys cycling, yoga, running and swimming in his free time. Real Estate: In 2005, Adan paid $1.5 million for a home in the Hollywood Hills. The seller was actress Mary Stuart Masterson. He listed this home for sale in June 2021 for $2.2 million.