{"id":3155,"date":"2026-03-01T15:28:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:28:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=3155"},"modified":"2026-03-01T15:28:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-01T15:28:24","slug":"tom-hanks-son-claims-hes-trapped-in-colombia-without-passport-begs-for-help","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=3155","title":{"rendered":"Tom Hanks\u2019 Son Claims He\u2019s Trapped in Colombia Without Passport, Begs For Help"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"ad_ph\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"140\">Chet Hanks says he is currently stranded in Colombia after passport issues prevented him from boarding his flight back to the United States.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"501\">The 35-year-old actor and musician explained that he traveled to Puerto Rico for a birthday celebration before making a spontaneous trip to Medell\u00edn. At the airport, he was told he could not board his flight because he was traveling with his Greek passport, which may have been close to expiration, and he did not have a green card since he is a U.S. citizen.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"503\" data-end=\"718\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Chet said the U.S. Embassy that could help is located in Bogot\u00e1, about an hour away by plane, and he is unsure how to resolve the situation. He shared the issue on Instagram, jokingly captioning the video \u201cFree me.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wnflPDOgliE?si=TYnd-0q0uUbfkoso\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>&nbsp; Chet Hanks says he is currently stranded in Colombia after passport issues prevented him from boarding his flight back to the United States. The <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/?p=3155\" title=\"Tom Hanks\u2019 Son Claims He\u2019s Trapped in Colombia Without Passport, Begs For Help\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":3156,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3155","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3157,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3155\/revisions\/3157"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/viralspotlight26.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}