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17. Not an Italian Stallion

At the time of initial auditioning for the show, its producers were casting Ponch, aka Poncherelli, to be a person of Italian descent. When Estrada came in for the audition, they changed their minds. Poncherelli became Poncherello. During the audition, Estrada messed up a line and displayed his temper. The casting director was convinced that he had everything the role needed--messed-up lines or not.

CHiPs Audition

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