He captioned the video: \u201cFree me.\u201d<\/p>\n
Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Arrow<\/a><\/p>\n The actor<\/a> explained he had first travelled to Puerto Rico to celebrate his friend Max\u2019s birthday, before stopping in Medell\u00edn on his way home to visit another friend.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m traveling with my Greek passport because I\u2019m a dual citizen,\u201d Chet said.<\/p>\n \u201cThe reason I didn\u2019t use my American passport is because it\u2019s about to expire, and sometimes they don\u2019t let you in the country, even if it hasn\u2019t expired, but it\u2019s about to expire.\u201d<\/p>\n The actor claim when he arrived at the airport for his flight, he was told because he was using a foreign passport, he would need a green card to get back into America.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t have a green card, cause I\u2019m an American citizen,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t have my American passport with me, so I\u2019m literally stuck in Colombia. I\u2019m stuck in Medell\u00edn.<\/p>\n \u201cGranted, there\u2019s worse places to be stuck, but I literally have no f***ing idea what I\u2019m gonna do, and the only embassy to get this s*** settled is in Bogot\u00e1.\u201d<\/p>\n He ended the video by jokingly urging fans to \u201cfree me\u201d.<\/p>\n While it\u2019s not clear if Chet\u2019s claims are true, some fans were quick to make light of his alleged predicament.<\/p>\n \u201clol have a nice life in Medell\u00edn,\u201d one person wrote.<\/p>\n \u201cI don\u2019t mean to make this all about me … but how does this impact season two of Running Point?\u201d another said.<\/p>\n Tom Hanks had two children with his ex-wife Samantha Lewes, Colin and Elizabeth. He later married actress Rita Wilson and together they had to two sons, Chet and Truman.<\/p>\n Chet stars in the Netflix series Running Point as Travis Bugg, the point guard for fictional professional basketball team the Los Angeles Waves, and an aspiring rapper known for being a loose cannon with a troubled personal life.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Pink hits back at \u2018trash\u2019 rumours in pointed video <\/p>\n 2 min read<\/p>\n![\"The](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/0cdb7e86dbb3fc98464b491df44d439f158acdb3.jpg\")
The actor explained he had first travelled to Puerto Rico to celebrate his friend\u2019s birthday, before stopping in Medell\u00edn on his way home. Credit: Instagram![\"From](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/f5171a20eefd4ed67b80869d282966ab9fac9463.jpg\")
From left, Truman Hanks, Elizabeth Hanks, Tom Hanks, Rita Wilson, Chet Hanks, Samantha Bryant and Colin Hanks on the red carpet in Washington. Credit: AP<\/p>\n