Jon Seda

American actor in 'Chicago P.D.' series

Jon Seda - American actor in 'Chicago P.D.' series
Born

October 14th, 1970
54 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor gained recognition for work in television and film. Notable roles include Antonio Dawson in the series 'Chicago P.D.' and its spinoff 'Chicago Fire.' Also appeared in the film 'Selena' portraying Chris Perez, contributing to the narrative of the late Tejano singer's life. His career spans various roles across genres, showcasing versatility in acting.

Portrayed Antonio Dawson in 'Chicago P.D.'

Acted in 'Selena' as Chris Perez

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