‘Designated Survivor’: Meet the Cast of ABC’s New TV Show

Adan Canto as Aaron Shore

Canto plays Aaron Shore, deputy Chief of Staff who "advises Kirkman after the attack and guns for a promotion." According to Deadline, Canto was one of the most sought-after actors of this past pilot season. He received seven pilot offers before deciding on Designated Survivor. Canto made his debut as a series regular in 2013, on The Following. He was also a guest-star on the Netflix series, Narcos. (Getty)