
Acting
Born October 14, 1970 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
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.

Into the Deep
2025

1st to Fight: Pacific War Marines
2020

Canal Street
2019

Bullet to the Head
2012
The Latino List: Volume 2
2012

Larry Crowne
2011

One Hot Summer
2009

One Long Night
2007

Bad Boys II
2003

Love the Hard Way
2003

Undisputed
2002
The Street King
2002

UC: Undercover
2001

Double Bang
2001

Thin Air
2000

Price of Glory
2000

Homicide: The Movie
2000

The Price of Kissing
1997

Selena
1997

Mistrial
1996

Dear God
1996

The Sunchaser
1996

Primal Fear
1996

Twelve Monkeys
1995

Boys on the Side
1995

I Like It Like That
1994

Carlito's Way
1993

New York Undercover Cop
1993

Daybreak
1993

Zebrahead
1992

Gladiator
1992