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Ralph George Macchio Jr. (/ ˈ m ɑː tʃ i oʊ / MAH-chee-oh, Italian:; born November 4, 1961) is an American actor.He is best known for playing Daniel LaRusso in four Karate Kid films (the 1984 film The Karate Kid and its sequels, The Karate Kid Part II in 1986, The Karate Kid Part III in 1989, and the upcoming Karate Kid: Legends in 2025), as well as in Cobra Kai (2018–2025), a sequel ...
The Karate Kid is a 1984 American martial arts drama film written by Robert Mark Kamen and directed by John G. Avildsen. It is the first installment in the Karate Kid franchise, and stars Ralph Macchio , Pat Morita , Elisabeth Shue , and William Zabka .
William Michael Zabka (/ ˈ z æ b k ə /; born October 20, 1965) [2] [3] is an American actor. He portrayed Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and the TV series Cobra Kai (2018–present).
Now, when I get 8- and 10-year-old kids that are inspired by these characters and the themes of that movie, there’s only one thing to do: Embrace it.” ... Macchio certainly has embraced the ...
Fast forward to the present day, and there's now so much more context, ... who will star as the movie's new Karate Kid! The 24 year old actor is the star of the Disney+ series American Born Chinese.
The Karate Kid musical was announced to be in development for Broadway in January 2020, with Kamen working alongside songwriter Drew Gasparini and director Amon Miyamoto. [26] In October 2024, Coldplay released the song "The Karate Kid", which includes lyrics about "Daniel". Macchio was invited by the band to fly to Australia to appear in the ...
Okumoto, a third generation Japanese American (), was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. [1]He began karate at age 13, studying under various sensei. By the time of The Karate Kid Part II, the 27-year-old Okumoto held a brown belt in Karate, and had learned basic skills in other martial arts, including Taekwondo and Judo.
Chad famously played Dutch in 1984’s The Karate Kid and reprised the role two years later in The Karate Kid Part II. ... who died of cancer in 1980 at age 50. ... But getting older, I do now.” ...