Erik Estrada is still active in the entertainment industry and has also worked as a police officer.
Erik Estrada, best known for his role as Officer Frank Poncherello in the television series “CHiPs,” which aired from 1977 to 1983, has continued to work in the entertainment industry long after the show ended. He has appeared in various movies, reality shows, and television series. Estrada has also done voice work, including the character of “Nick Loop’n” Lopez in the animated series “Sealab 2021” and “Marco Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar Gabriel Garcia Marquez” in “Maya & Miguel.”
Aside from acting, Estrada has taken his role as a police officer off-screen as well. In 2009, he became a full-time deputy sheriff in Bedford County, Virginia, and has been involved in law enforcement in different capacities. He has been a strong advocate for internet safety for children and has worked with various organizations to promote child safety online.
Estrada’s personal life has seen him marry three times, and he is a father. Despite the ups and downs of celebrity life, he has maintained a presence in the public eye through both his entertainment projects and his dedication to community service.