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]

Sebastian Chacon
Born (1993-06-18) June 18, 1993 (age 31)
Alma materNew York University
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present

Early life and education

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Chacon was born in Jamaica, Queens, New York City. His father is Colombian and his mother is Ecuadorian. He has two brothers named Anthony and Kevin. After completing high school, he attended New York University.[4]

Career

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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".[5]

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.[6]

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.[7] In 2022, Chacon was cast in the thriller comedy-drama film Emergency, where he played the role of Carlos.[8][9]

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.[10][11]

Sexual assault allegations

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In November 2023, Chacon was accused of sexual assault by three women, with each incident occurring between 2017 and 2022.[12] He was dropped by his representatives, in addition to being fired from the film Red Dirt.[13]

Filmography

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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 P-Money
2024 Humane Noah York

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ "'Daisy Jones & The Six' Actor Sebastian Chacon Accused Of Sexual Assault By Three Women". Deadline. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "Sebastian Chacon". Contentmode. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "Meet the cast of Daisy Jones & The Six on Prime Video". Radio Times. March 10, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  6. ^ "Sebastian Chacon Interview with AS IF Magazine". AS IF MAGAZINE. March 6, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  7. ^ "Penny Dreadful: City of Angels adds new cast member". WinterIsComing.net. July 31, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  8. ^ 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.
  9. ^ "Exclusive: RJ Cyler, Sebastian Chacon, and Donald Elise Watkins talk dark dramedy 'Emergency'". blackfilmandtv.com. May 20, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  10. ^ "Meet The Cast Of "Daisy Jones and The Six"". TVovermind. June 4, 2023. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  11. ^ Zhan, Jennifer (November 23, 2023). "Daisy Jones & The Six's Sebastian Chacon Sued for Sexual Assault". Vulture. Retrieved January 1, 2024.
  12. ^ 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.
  13. ^ 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.
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