
Jon Seda
Biography
Jonathan Seda is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent, best known for his role as Detective Antonio Dawson in NBC's Chicago P.D., and as Detective Paul Falsone on NBC's: Homicide: Life on the Street. The character of Antonio Dawson on Chicago PD is sibling to the character of Gabriela Dawson on Chicago Fire. Seda was an amateur boxer who in 1992, auditioned for and was given a role in the film Gladiator. He became interested in acting and appeared in various films. He portrayed Chris Pérez alongside Jennifer Lopez in Selena and became widely known to both the Hispanic and non-Hispanic communities. He has had numerous television appearances, including roles as legendary Marine John Basilone in Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg's follow up to Band of Brothers, The Pacific.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Twelve Monkeys
as Jose
1995

Homicide: The Movie
as Paul Falsone
2000

Carlito's Way
as Dominican
1993

1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines
as Self - Narrator
2020

Bad Boys II
as Roberto
2003

One Long Night
as Richard
2007

Undisputed
as Jesus 'Chuy' Campos
2002

Selena
as Chris Perez
1997

The Sunchaser
as Brandon 'Blue' Monroe
1996

Love the Hard Way
as Charlie
2003

I Like It Like That
as Chino Linares
1994

Bullet to the Head
as Louis Blanchard
2012

Price of Glory
as Sonny Ortega
2000
The Street King
as Rikki Ortega
2002

The Price of Kissing
as Billy
1997
The Latino List: Volume 2
as Self
2012

Thin Air
as Luis DeLeon
2000

Mistrial
as Eddie Rios
1996

Dear God
as Handsome
1996

Zebrahead
as Vinnie
1992
TV Appearances

Third Watch
as Matty Caffey
1999

House
as Donny Compson
2004

Ghost Whisperer
as John Gregory
2005

CSI: Miami
as Hector Salazar
2002

Las Vegas
as Junior Gomez
2003

Burn Notice
as Cole
2007

New York Undercover
as Bobby Lunas
1994

UC: Undercover
2001

Close to Home
as Ray Blackwell
2005

Homicide: Life on the Street
as Paul Falsone
1993

Kevin Hill
as Damian 'Dame' Ruiz
2004

The Jury
2004