As it turns out, Zabka was also an Academy Award nominee. In 2003, he produced the short film Most , which earned him a nomination for Best Live Action Short Film. Keep it up, William.

Fans of “The Karate Kid” might be shocked to learn that Ralph Macchio, who played bullied new kid Daniel LaRusso in the 1984 classic, is real-life pals with William Zabka, his on-screen ...

William Zabka, one of the stars of “The Karate Kid,” revealed one of his most intense fan experiences after his villainous turn in the 1984 martial arts classic.

Now Ralph Macchio and William Zabka have become "brothers in arms" on Netflix's "Cobra Kai." They were '80s rivals in the movie "The Karate Kid." Watch Party Newsletter What to watch Win $100 💵 ...

These days, William Zabka plays Johnny Lawrence on 'Cobra Kai'—but you've seen the actor before! Here's what to know about his career, family, and more.

From Ralph Macchio to William Zabka, here's every cast member from 'The Karate Kid' that appears on 'Cobra Kai' and what they've been up to since the film franchise ended.

The newest movie in the “Karate Kid” franchise, “Karate Kid: Legends,” initially seemed like it was leaving Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) by the wayside. However, by the end of the movie ...

Macchio, 60, and Zabka, 56, starred in the very first Karate Kid film, which was released in 1984, and reprise their roles as Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, respectively, in Cobra Kai.

Macchio and Zabka played enemies in the original Karate Kid movie in 1984 — and according to the former, their off-screen relationship was much like their on-screen one.

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