Francisco San Martin, the beloved actor celebrated for his roles on Days of Our Lives and The Bold and the Beautiful, has passed away at the age of 39. His sudden loss has left fans, colleagues, and the entertainment world mourning the departure of a talent whose presence brought warmth and authenticity to daytime television.
Authorities confirmed that San Martin was found at his Los Angeles home on January 16. While the details surrounding his passing have been made public, the news continues to reverberate among those who knew him — both personally and professionally.
San Martin first rose to fame portraying Dario Hernandez on Days of Our Lives, where his emotional depth and magnetic screen presence captured the hearts of viewers. He later appeared as Mateo on The Bold and the Beautiful, further cementing his place among the most respected talents in soap opera storytelling.
Those who worked alongside him remember not only his professionalism but also his kindness and generosity. On set, he was admired for his humor, humility, and genuine care for those around him. “He had a rare ability to make people feel seen — both through his characters and in person,” one former castmate shared.
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