Spotted in Cranston: CHIPs Star Erik Estrada
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Spotted in Cranston: CHIPs Star Erik Estrada
The actor is best 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.
Estrada was in Rhode Island this weekend for Rhode Island Comic Con.
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST“In typically Rhode Island fashion, I just ran into actor Erik Estrada at Twin Oaks,” said William Ricci, seen in the photo with Estrada.
Karate Kid
On Saturday, GoLocal reported The “Karate Kid” was spotted in downtown Providence this weekend — at a restaurant becoming increasingly known as a celebrity hotspot.
NicoBella’s owner Daniel Crenca not only shared a celebrity snap with actor Ralph Macchio — he also had a photo with Josh Hamilton from the Walk Dead (see below).
“He couldn’t have been nicer,” Crenca told GoLocal, when asked about his encounter with Macchio.