The latest installment in the Karate Kid universe, Karate Kid: Legends, hit theaters on May 30 It has been decades since Macchio first played Daniel in 1984's The Karate Kid. Although his character ...

On June 22, 1984, audiences were first introduced to Los Angeles' new kid, Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio), who learned both karate skills and lasting life lessons from the insightful Mr. Miyagi ...

The first three films follow Daniel LaRusso, who learns to use karate for good under the eccentric mentorship of a janitor named Mr. Miyagi. In the fourth and final installment of the original series, ...

Cobra Kai has challenged The Karate Kid movies' presentation of morality since day one, and Mr. Miyagi is now getting the same treatment as Daniel LaRusso. These two were the definitive good guys of ...

It’s been 41 years since the debut of the original ‘Karate Kid.’ Ralph Macchio has been playing the unmistakable Daniel LaRusso in some form or another since the highly-regarded Karate Kid debuted in ...

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Karate Kid star Ralph Macchio, 64, has hardly aged a day since the height of his fame, as seen in photos from a rare red ...

It’s been a long journey, but Cobra Kai has ended with the sixth season. Johnny Lawrence and Daniel LaRusso are now good friends who have great respect for each other since we last saw them in the ...

Warning: Spoilers below for “Cobra Kai” Season 6, Part 2. After three movies and several TV seasons, Ralph Macchio's Daniel LaRusso is still learning more about his mentor and sensei, Mr. Miyagi.

More than 40 years later, Ralph Macchio is still crane-kicking it as Daniel LaRusso, his character from The Karate Kid and Cobra Kai. In Karate Kid: Legends, Macchio's latest martial-arts movie, the ...