Sebastian Chacon
Sebastian Chacon | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 18, 1993 |
| Alma mater | New York University |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2014–present |
Sebastian Chacon (born June 18, 1993) is an American actor, best known for his role as Warren in Prime Video series Daisy Jones & The Six [1][2][3]
Early life and education[edit]
Chacon was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. His father is Colombian and his mother is Ecuadorian. He has a two brothers named Anthony and Kevin. After completing high school, he attended New York University, beginning his career in theatre. Chacon performed in The Public Theatre, giving him a great start to his acting career.[4][5]
Career[edit]
Chacon began his acting career in 2014, making his short film debut in Rolling as Stephen. He made his first appearance on television, playing Ken in the political drama series Madam Secretary in the episode "Higher Learning".[6]
In 2017, Chacon made his feature film debut in the crime film Contents Under Pressure, where he played the lead role of Andre. On the same year, he made his television film debut in Crash & Burn as JR Lopez. In 2018, Chacon appeared as a Puzzlemania Clerk in a drama film Puzzle.[7]
In 2019, Chacon appeared as Lucas in the drama miniseries Tales of the City. In 2020, Chacon had a recurring role in the historical dark fantasy series Penny Dreadful: City of Angels portraying Fly Rico.[8] In 2022, Chacon was cast in the thriller comedy-drama film Emergency, where he played the role of Carlos.[9][10]
In 2023, Chacon was cast to play the main role in the musical drama miniseries Daisy Jones & the Six, in which he played the role of Warren Rojas, the drummer.[11][12]
Sexual assault allegations[edit]
In November 2023, Chacon was accused of sexual assault by three women, with each incident occurring between 2017 and 2022.[13] He was dropped by his representatives, in addition to being fired from the film Red Dirt.[14]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Rolling | Stephen | Short film |
| 2015 | Solace | Reinaldo | Short film |
| 2016 | Madam Secretary | Ken | Episode: "Higher Learning" |
| 2016 | La sangre en nuestras venas | Daniel Rojas | Short film |
| 2016 | Mr. Robot | Tad | Episode: "eps1.0_hellofriend.mov" |
| 2016 | The Get Down | Stevie Boy | Episode: "Where There Is Ruin, There Is Hope for a Treasure" |
| 2016 | Gotham | Whiny Red Hood | Episode: "Mad City: Anything for You" |
| 2016 | Elementary | Dishwasher | Episode: "Ill Tidings" |
| 2017 | Still Grove | Darrel | Short film |
| 2017 | Narcos | Rico | Episode: "Best Laid Plans" |
| 2017 | Happy! | Paramedic 2 | Episode: "Saint Nick" |
| 2017 | Contents Under Pressure | Andre | |
| 2017 | Crash & Burn | JR Lopez | Television film |
| 2018 | Puzzle | Puzzlemania Clerk | |
| 2018 | Chicago Fire | Aaron | Episode: "Slamigan" |
| 2018 | Deception | Frait | Episode: "Masking" |
| 2018 | Pose | Pito | 2 episodes |
| 2019 | Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt | Diego | Episode: "Sliding Van Doors" |
| 2019 | Radio Killer | Eric | Short film |
| 2019 | Tales of the City | Lucas | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | The Code | PFC Mason | Episode: "Secret Squirrel" |
| 2019 | Angelfish | Ricky | |
| 2020 | Penny Dreadful: City of Angels | Fly Rico | Recurring role; 8 episodes |
| 2022 | Emergency | Carlos | |
| 2023 | Daisy Jones & the Six | Warren Rojas | Main role |
| 2024 | Y2K | TBD | |
| 2024 | Humane | Noah York | Post-production |
References[edit]
- ^ Jacob, Lola (2023-02-16). "Watch the 'Daisy Jones & The Six' trailer + listen to new track 'Look At Us Now (Honeycomb)'". Coup De Main Magazine. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "'Daisy Jones & The Six' Actor Sebastian Chacon Accused Of Sexual Assault By Three Women". Deadline. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (July 29, 2019). "'City Of Angels' Adds Sebastian Chacon In Recurring Role, Josh Ventura Joins 'P-Valley' At Starz". Deadline. Archived from the original on April 2, 2020. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Sebastian Chacon". Contentmode. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Where You've Seen the Cast of Daisy Jones & the Six Before". E!. March 4, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Meet the cast of Daisy Jones & The Six on Prime Video". Radio Times. March 10, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Sebastian Chacon Interview with AS IF Magazine". AS IF MAGAZINE. March 6, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels adds new cast member". WinterIsComing.net. July 31, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ Maldonado, Kristen (May 27, 2023). "Emergency Stars RJ Cyler, Sebastian Chacon, and Donald Elise Watkins On How Society Views Black and Brown Men and Filming That White Guilt Scene". Pop Culture Planet. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Exclusive: RJ Cyler, Sebastian Chacon, and Donald Elise Watkins talk dark dramedy 'Emergency'". blackfilmandtv.com. May 20, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ "Meet The Cast Of "Daisy Jones and The Six"". TVovermind. June 4, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ Zhan, Jennifer (November 23, 2023). "Daisy Jones & The Six's Sebastian Chacon Sued for Sexual Assault". Vulture. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
- ^ Tartaglione, Nancy (November 23, 2023). "Daisy Jones & The Six Actor Sebastian Chacon Accused Of Sexual Assault By Three Women". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ Grobar, Matt (November 28, 2023). "Sebastian Chacon Dropped By Paradigm, Indie Red Dirt In Wake Of Sex Assault Complaint". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 27 January 2024.