How Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick rose to ‘Power’

Fitzpatrick joined the hit series “Power Book IV: Force” to play the role of “Blaxton,” a lieutenant in a Chicago gang.

How Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick rose to ‘Power’
Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick Courtesy of Presse Public Relations
How Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick rose to ‘Power’
Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick Courtesy of Presse Public Relations

How Chicago actor Barton Fitzpatrick rose to ‘Power’

Fitzpatrick joined the hit series “Power Book IV: Force” to play the role of “Blaxton,” a lieutenant in a Chicago gang.

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Barton Fitzpatrick is an actor, producer and singer known for a recurring role in The Chi and several guest appearances in Chicago-based productions Chicago Med, Chicago PD and Empire. In March 2022, Fitzpatrick made his midseason debut in the third spinoff of the hit TV series Power.

Reset talks with the actor about his on-screen career and music.

GUEST: Barton Fitzpatrick, actor in Power Book IV: Force