Jon Seda

Jonathan Seda, an American actor of Puerto Rican descent, rose to prominence as Detective Antonio Dawson in NBC’s “Chicago P.D.,” a role entwined with the character of Gabriela Dawson on “Chicago Fire.” Before his television success, Seda’s career began with an amateur boxing stint and a pivotal role in the film “Gladiator” in 1992, which steered him towards acting. His breakthrough came with “Selena,” where he played Chris Pérez alongside Jennifer Lopez, securing recognition across diverse audiences. Seda has since lent his talent to various productions, including a portrayal of legendary Marine John Basilone in the Hanks-Spielberg epic “The Pacific.”