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Erik Estrada. Henry Enrique Estrada [1] (born March 16, 1949) is an American actor and police officer. He is known for his co-starring lead role as California Highway Patrol officer Francis (Frank) Llewelyn "Ponch" Poncherello in the police drama television series CHiPs, which ran from 1977 to 1983.
Jan 19, 2022 · Erik Estrada came to fame 45 year ago playing a California Highway Patrol officer, and today, he's working in law enforcement in real life. The actor is best known for starring on the crime drama CHiPs as Frank "Ponch" Poncherello from 1977 to 1983. Since then, he's continued acting but has also taken on a new career, as an actual police officer.
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Jul 6, 2016 · Erik Estrada has gone from playing a police officer on the 1980s hit 'CHiPs' to becoming a cop in real life in Idaho. July 6, 2016, 3:30 PM UTC / Source: TODAY. By Scott Stump. Erik Estrada doesn ...
Feb 27, 2021 · The hit TV show CHiPs made a lot of noise in the late ’70s and early ’80s when pop culture celebrities Erik Estrada and Larry Wilcox brought a more personalized and entertaining perspective to ...
May 26, 2023 · Erik Estrada, the former star of NBC's hit show "CHiPs", joins the "1on1 with Jon Evans" podcast, talking about his new project that shot in Wilmington. WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Erik Estrada became a television star in the late 70′s, rocketing to fame on board a Kawasaki KZ1000s motorcycle as Officer Frank Poncherello on the NBC series CHiPs.
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May 4, 2023 · Today, he loves his life and plans on working for a long time. "I want to be a healthy 90-year-old and I've devoted many years to exercise and nutrition," said Estrada, who walks on the ...
Jul 9, 2016 · Life imitates art: Recently, actor Erik Estrada—who played a motorcycle cop named Frank "Ponch" Poncharello on NBC’s hit TV series CHiPs became a reserve police officer in the small, 3500 ...
