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  1. Oct 15, 2023 · Ralph Macchio started his journey in the Karate Kid franchise playing teenage underdog Daniel LaRusso, but both character and actor have come a long way since then. The original movie was released in 1984, and at the time, no one knew what it would grow into. The Karate Kid Part II and The Karate Kid Part III were released in the following years, and then, decades later, the spin-off series ...

  2. 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 three Karate Kid films (the 1984 film The Karate Kid and its sequels, The Karate Kid Part II in 1986, and The Karate Kid Part III in 1989), as well as in Cobra Kai, a sequel television series on Netflix.

  3. Feb 7, 2023 · In 1984, audiences were introduced to Daniel LaRusso, portrayed by Ralph Macchio, in the martial arts film The Karate Kid.At the start of the movie, the West Valley High School student was 17 ...

  4. Sep 9, 2020 · Ralph Macchio first played Daniel LaRusso, the original Karate Kid, in the first film in the franchise, which was released in 1984. He played a kid, but how old was he really?

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0001494Ralph Macchio - IMDb

    Ralph Macchio. Actor: The Karate Kid Part III. Ralph George Macchio was born on November 4, 1961 in Huntington, Long Island, New York. He started out in various TV commercials in the late 1970s before appearing in the puerile comedy movie Up the Academy (1980), then a regular role in 1980 on the television series Eight Is Enough (1977) followed by a decent performance as teenager Johhny Cade ...

  6. Jun 17, 2024 · Ralph Macchio is an American actor best known for playing Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid (1984) and its sequel films The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and The Karate Kid Part III (1989) as well as the follow-up television series Cobra Kai (2018–23).

  7. Jun 22, 1984 · The Karate Kid: Directed by John G. Avildsen. With Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita, Elisabeth Shue, Martin Kove. Recently relocated from NJ to LA, Daniel becomes the target of a gang of Cobra Kai dojo students. When Mr. Miyagi saves him with expert Karate skills, Daniel convinces him to teach him to defend himself, and put his bullies in their place.

  8. Ralph Macchio. Actor: The Karate Kid Part III. Ralph George Macchio was born on November 4, 1961 in Huntington, Long Island, New York. He started out in various TV commercials in the late 1970s before appearing in the puerile comedy movie Up the Academy (1980), then a regular role in 1980 on the television series Eight Is Enough (1977) followed by a decent performance as teenager Johhny Cade ...

  9. Aug 26, 2022 · Karate Kid debuted in 1984 and became a smash hit, launching lead actor Ralph Macchio into superstardom. The actor did not just rise to fame; he became a fixture in ‘80s film history and seeped his way into pop culture. Macchio had starred as Daniel LaRusso, a teenage boy who moves from New Jersey to California after his single mom loses her job. LaRusso gets bullied in his new school. But ...

  10. Sep 3, 2023 · Ralph Macchio has never quite looked his age. After all, at 22, he was able to play one of the most convincing teenage characters ever in "The Karate Kid."

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