Jon Seda
Acting Born Oct 14, 1970 Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA 57 credits
Biography
Jon Seda is an American actor of Puerto Rican descent, born October 14, 1970. He is best known for portraying Detective Antonio Dawson in NBC's Chicago P.D. and Detective Paul Falsone in NBC's Homicide: Life on the Street. His acting career began after a stint as an amateur boxer, during which he auditioned for and landed a role in the 1992 film Gladiator. Seda later appeared in Selena, playing Chris Pérez alongside Jennifer Lopez, gaining recognition in both Hispanic and non-Hispanic communities. He has had numerous television roles and continues to act in film and television.
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Frequent co-stars
Career timeline
Into the Deep
La Brea
1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines
Canal Street
Chicago Justice
Chicago P.D.
Chicago FireBullet to the HeadThe Latino List: Volume 2
Larry Crowne
Hawaii Five-0The PacificTreme
One Hot Summer
Burn NoticeOne Long Night
The CloserGhost WhispererNumb3rsClose to Home
HouseKevin HillThe Jury
Las VegasBad Boys IILove the Hard Way
CSI: MiamiUndisputedThe Street King
UC: UndercoverUC: UndercoverDouble Bang
Homicide: The MovieThin AirPrice of Glory
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitThird Watch
OzSelenaThe Price of Kissing
Primal FearMistrialThe SunchaserDear God
Twelve MonkeysBoys on the Side
New York UndercoverI Like It Like That
Homicide: Life on the StreetCarlito's WayNew York Undercover CopDaybreak
GladiatorZebrahead
Law & Order
Full filmography
- Into the Deep (2025) as Jordan Devane
- La Brea (2021) as Sam Velez
- 1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines (2020) as Self - Narrator
- Canal Street (2019) as Detective Mike Watts
- Chicago Justice (2017) as Antonio Dawson
- Chicago P.D. (2014) as Antonio Dawson
- Chicago Fire (2012) as Antonio Dawson
- Bullet to the Head (2012) as Louis Blanchard
- The Latino List: Volume 2 (2012) as Self
- Larry Crowne (2011) as Officer Diamond
- Hawaii Five-0 (2010) as Sergeant Cage
- The Pacific (2010) as John Basilone
- Treme (2010) as Nelson Hidalgo
- One Hot Summer (2009) as Ariel Silva
- Burn Notice (2007) as Cole
- One Long Night (2007) as Richard
- The Closer (2005) as Detective Frank Verico
- Ghost Whisperer (2005) as John Gregory
- Numb3rs (2005) as Lonnie Moses
- Close to Home (2005) as Ray Blackwell
- House (2004) as Donny Compson
- Kevin Hill (2004) as Damian 'Dame' Ruiz
- The Jury (2004)
- Las Vegas (2003) as Junior Gomez
- Bad Boys II (2003) as Roberto
- Love the Hard Way (2003) as Charlie
- CSI: Miami (2002) as Hector Salazar
- Undisputed (2002) as Jesus 'Chuy' Campos
- The Street King (2002) as Rikki Ortega
- UC: Undercover (2001)
- UC: Undercover (2001) as Jake Shaw
- Double Bang (2001) as Sally 'Fish' Pescatore
- Homicide: The Movie (2000) as Paul Falsone
- Thin Air (2000) as Luis DeLeon
- Price of Glory (2000) as Sonny Ortega
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Antonio Dawson
- Third Watch (1999) as Matty Caffey
- Oz (1997) as Dino Ortolani
- Selena (1997) as Chris Perez
- The Price of Kissing (1997) as Billy
- Primal Fear (1996) as Alex
- Mistrial (1996) as Eddie Rios
- The Sunchaser (1996) as Brandon 'Blue' Monroe
- Dear God (1996) as Handsome
- Twelve Monkeys (1995) as Jose
- Boys on the Side (1995) as Pete
- New York Undercover (1994) as Bobby Lunas
- I Like It Like That (1994) as Chino Linares
- Homicide: Life on the Street (1993) as Paul Falsone
- Carlito's Way (1993) as Dominican
- New York Undercover Cop (1993) as Mario
- Daybreak (1993) as Payne
- Gladiator (1992) as Romano
- Zebrahead (1992) as Vinnie
- Law & Order (1990) as Paul Falsone
- Godshot
- Legally Mad as Joe Matty