American - Actor | March 16, 1949 -
I never rode a motorcycle before 'CHiPs.'
Erik Estrada
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I'm a deputy sheriff.
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An hour of my time is a tiny price to pay for all the support I've gotten from my fans.
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As a Latino growing up in Spanish harlem, it's not easy trying not to be hot-headed.
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I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez.
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I like working with an actor who doesn't do the oneupmanship. One who has no trick and gives a true, honest performance.
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I really love the karate thing I did on CHIPs. I studied with a trainer because I knew we'd do episodes that had karate.
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It was a hard job, but it was a lot of fun and I'll always be grateful to Ponch. He was a part of me.
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My grandfather taught me generosity. He sold snow cones in Harlem. I went with him at 5 and he let me hand out the change and snow cones. I learned a lot in the couple of years that we did that.
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They do the soaps differently in Mexico. You just have to know the storyline and not memorize the lines. There would be someone feeding you lines while you were performing.
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Sergio Leone's 'Once Upon a Time in America' is a brilliant movie. It's about four hours long, but it's so well done.
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This happens to a lot of kids from different backgrounds - they lose a lot of their parents' and grandparents' teachings, language and culture because they have to deal with another language and culture 24/7. By the time I was 44, I was terrible at Spanish. I was always intimidated whenever I had to speak it.
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