Hello, iam David Peterson, No wild parties while I’m gone, mister!
Hey there, it’s me, Ralph Macchio - the Karate Kid! I’m sure you’ve heard of me. I mean, who hasn’t? After all, I’ve been around for decades now. It’s been an incredible journey and I’m still going strong. From my humble beginnings in the 1984 classic movie to my recent appearances on TV shows like Cobra Kai and Dancing with the Stars - it’s been a wild ride! So let me tell you a bit about my story and how karate has changed my life.
How Old Was Ralph Macchio In Karate Kid 2? [Solved]
At the time of The Karate Kid: Part II, Macchio was almost 25. By the time the third installment came out, he was closing in on 28.
The Karate Kid (1984): This classic coming-of-age movie stars Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso, a teenager who moves to California and learns karate from Mr. Miyagi (Pat Morita) in order to defend himself against bullies.
The Karate Kid Part II (1986): In this sequel, Daniel and Mr. Miyagi travel to Okinawa, Japan where they face off against the villainous Chozen Toguchi (Yuji Okumoto).
The Karate Kid Part III (1989): In this third installment of the series, Daniel must battle his former mentor’s nemesis Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith).
The Next Karate Kid (1994): This fourth movie stars Hilary Swank as Julie Pierce, a troubled teen who is trained by Mr. Miyagi in martial arts after her parents are killed in an accident.
Cobra Kai: A YouTube Red series that follows the story of Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) and Daniel LaRusso thirty years after their rivalry in the original film trilogy ended with a climactic fight at the All Valley Karate Tournament
Ralph Macchio is best known for his role as the Karate Kid in the 1984 movie of the same name. He played Daniel LaRusso, a teenager who learns karate from Mr. Miyagi, played by Pat Morita. The movie was a huge hit and made Ralph Macchio an instant star. It’s still one of his most iconic roles to this day!
