Actor Scott Baio recently claimed that he left California after he was blacklisted from Hollywood for supporting former US president Donald Trump. He said he was facing difficulty finding jobs.

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Who is Scott Baio?

Scott Baio is a talented American actor known for his iconic roles in well-known sitcoms. His portrayal of Chachi Arcola in the acclaimed television series Happy Days (1977–1984) and its spin-off Joanie Loves Chachi (1982–1983) earned him widespread acclaim. Baio’s depiction of the title character in the sitcom Charles in Charge (1984–1990) further demonstrated his talent and versatility.

Baio has been politically active and publicly identifies as a conservative, supporting the Republican Party. He ran for Ronald Reagan as a young man, displaying his early commitment to politics.

Baio has been an outspoken supporter of Republican presidential hopefuls and supported Donald Trump in the 2016 and 2020 elections. He actively engaged in politics by supporting Trump’s campaign by addressing on the first night of the 2016 Republican National Convention.

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Recently, the 62-year-old actor claimed that he has been the victim of an ongoing smear campaign. After he extended support to Donald Trump in 2016. The “Happy Days” actor sometime back announced that he was moving out of California with his family due to the state’s increasing homeless problem and claimed, it “just not a safe place anymore”.

Several Twitter users recently lashed out at Baio and trolled heavily on the platform. One user wrote, “I literally forget Scott Baio exists until Twitter reminds me of that little worm. And you want me to pay 8 bucks for this”

“California isn’t a third-world country just because no one in Hollywood wants to hire Scott Baio anymore,” another user tweeted.

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One user said, “Scott Baio unbelievably one of the worst actors out there.”