Ralph Macchio
Daniel LaRusso for four decades.
Ralph Macchio is an American actor best known as Daniel LaRusso in four Karate Kid films (1984-2025) and in Cobra Kai (2018-2025), which earned him a Primetime Emmy nomination and two Critics' Choice nominations.
Quick Facts
- Birth name
- Ralph George Macchio Jr.
- Born
- 4 November 1961
- Birthplace
- Huntington, New York, U.S.
- Education
- Half Hollow Hills High School West in Dix Hills, New York
- Occupation
- Actor
- Years active
- 1979–present
- Notable works
- The Outsiders, The Karate Kid; My Cousin Vinny
- Spouse
- Phyllis Fierro (1987)
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Background
He was born in Huntington, New York, in 1961. Before the Karate Kid he played Johnny Cade in Francis Ford Coppola's The Outsiders (1983).
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