Serendipity seems to follow Ralph Macchio — and it most recently took him to Australia. In October, Coldplay released the song “The Karate Kid,” and it’s exactly what you think it’s about, down to the lyrics about “Daniel.

After six exciting seasons, Cobra Kai will end with the release of its final five episodes on Netflix in February 2025.

Ralph Macchio has had quite a comeback as his character Daniel LaRusso, who debuted in The Karate Kid over 40 years ago. The series Cobra Kai picked up Daniel and Johnny’s ( William Zabka ) lives decades later,

Cobra Kai has integrated beloved cast members from Karate Kid into its compelling new narrative and allowed them to evolve and grow with time.

A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame was unveiled Wednesday honoring Ralph Macchio for a movie and television career highlighted by his starring role in the 1984 film "The Karate Kid" and "Cobra Kai," Netflix's sequel to that film.

Legends, the latest installment in the franchise, takes place on the Cobra Kai timeline. "It was not a quick decision, because it was about protecting the Daniel LaRusso character, and finding where he would be at that point,

Back in 1984, director John G. Avildsen and writer Robert Mark Kamen created The Karate Kid which went on to become a cult blockbuster and spawned a franchise that continues to entertain the audience 40 years later.

We interview the great Ralph Macchio, William Zabka and the creators of Cobra Kai on the lasting legacy of The Karate Kid.