Ralph Macchio

Ralph George Macchio Jr. ( , ; born November 4, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Daniel LaRusso in four ''Karate Kid'' films (1984–2025) and in ''Cobra Kai'' (2018–2025), a sequel television series. For his work in the latter, he was nominated for two Critics' Choice Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. He is also known for portraying Johnny Cade in Francis Ford Coppola's ensemble 1983 film, ''The Outsiders'', and Bill Gambini in Joe Pesci's 1992 film ''My Cousin Vinny''. Additional appearances include ''Eight Is Enough'' (1980–1981), ''Crossroads'' (1986), ''Ugly Betty'' (2008–2009), and ''The Deuce'' (2017–2019).

In 2024, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Provided by Wikipedia