Francisco San Martin, a Spanish histrion who appeared connected bid specified arsenic Days of Our Lives and Jane the Virgin, has died astatine the property of 39, according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office.
In Memoriam: Fallen Stars of 2024
Content warning: This nonfiction contains notation of suicide.
A prima is gone excessively soon.
Francisco San Martin—a Spanish histrion who appeared successful a fig of soap operas specified arsenic Days of Our Lives and The Bold and the Beautiful—died connected Jan. 16 astatine his home, according to Deadline. He was 39.
According to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s office, per the outlet, his origin of decease was suicide.
San Martin was calved connected the Spanish land of Mallorca earlier increasing up successful Montana, per the publication. He returned to Spain arsenic a teenager, surviving successful Madrid, wherever helium began modeling and taking acting classes earlier yet being lawsuit successful Spanish stage, TV and movie productions.
San Martin was formed connected Days of Our Lives in 2011 arsenic Dario Hernandez, a petty thief who is revealed to beryllium investigating a acold case. San Martin portrayed Hernandez for six months earlier his quality moved to Argentina, with Jordi Vilasuso later portraying Hernandez successful 2016.
The histrion besides had arcs connected The Bold and the Beautiful as good arsenic Jane the Virgin. On the former, San Martin portrayed Forrester Manor groundskeeper Mateo, who soon became embroiled successful 1 of Sheila’s schemes.
Victor Decolongon/Getty Images
On Jane the Virgin, San Martin acted other prima Gina Rodriguez as histrion Fabian Regalo del Cielo who appeared connected the aforesaid telenovela arsenic Jane’s begetter Rogelio. San Martin appeared connected seasons 3 and 4 of the series—which besides starred Justin Baldoni and Brett Dier—and his quality had a little romance with Jane.
One of the actor’s different listed credits includes the 2013 TV movie Candelabra.
Following the quality of San Martin’s death, Camila Banus—one of his costars from Days of Our Lives who portrayed his on-screen sister Gabi—shared her grief online.
“Pepe, what tin I accidental but I emotion you and remainder successful peace, my friend,” she wrote connected Instagram, according to Forbes. “My lone witnesser that pau sang blessed day to maine successful the mediate of a performance successful Hollywood, you couldn’t judge it.”
She added, “Love you mucho mucho mucho; I privation I had told you more.”
If you oregon idiosyncratic you cognize needs help, telephone 988 to scope the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. You tin besides telephone the network, antecedently known arsenic the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, astatine 800-273-8255, substance HOME to 741741 oregon sojourn SpeakingOfSuicide.com/resources for further resources.