Even wise Mr. Miyagi couldn’t have seen the surprising path taken by “The Karate Kid” stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka. The first day of filming the 1984 movie found Macchio face down in a face ...

With Cobra Kai in its sixth and final season, William Zabka is comparing training for the Netflix series since 2018 to “running a marathon.” “You have to be an athlete to do this show, and it’s kept ...

Season 5 of Cobra Kai is almost here! Ahead of the series’ return to Netflix on Friday, longtime Karate Kid franchise stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka sat down with ET’s Kevin Frazier to reflect ...

Showbiz Cheat Sheet participated in roundtable interviews with the cast of Cobra Kai. In Zabka’s, he discussed Johnny’s vulnerability. Cobra Kai Season 5 premieres Sept. 9 on Netflix, and we’ll still ...

When Johnny Lawrence faced off against Daniel LaRusso for the first time in Karate Kid, it marked the beginning of an iconic, decades-long feud. Now, two sequels and a spin-off series later, William ...

'Cobra Kai' star William Zabka's acting credits include a bit part in an '80s TV series that saw him play a main character's first love. Zabka was born in New York City in 1965. From an early age, he ...

Zabka reflected when Hurwitz, Heald, and Schlossberg pitched him Cobra Kai as a YouTube Original series in 2018. "I think their love for Johnny Lawrence, and the work I did in the '80s from some other ...

Ralph Macchio and William Zabka reflected on three decades of The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai while speaking with PEOPLE at PaleyFest Scott Huver is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. He has been writing about ...

William Zabka wasn’t exactly sweeping the ladies off of their feet when Martin Kove told him to “sweep the leg.” The actor, who became an instant teen idol at 18 for his role as the villainous Johnny ...

"The Karate Kid" is celebrating its 40th anniversary. The movie starred Hollywood newcomers Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, as well as seasoned veterans, such as Pat Morita and Martin Kove.

William Zabka is paying tribute to his Karate Kid castmate, Chad McQueen. McQueen’s family announced his death on Thursday, Sept. 12, confirming that the actor and race car driver died Wednesday, Sept ...