Daniel LaRusso is a fictional character and the protagonist of The Karate Kid media franchise portrayed by Ralph Macchio. He is introduced in The Karate...

from The Karate Kid franchise return for the series: Daniel LaRusso, Johnny Lawrence, Lucille LaRusso, John Kreese, Bobby Brown, Tommy, Jimmy, Ali Mills...

November 4, 1961) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Daniel LaRusso in three Karate Kid films (the 1984 film The Karate Kid and its sequels...

Angeles. There, LaRusso encounters harassment from his new bullies, one of whom is Johnny Lawrence (Zabka), the ex-boyfriend of LaRusso's love interest...

four films in The Karate Kid franchise, focusing on the characters of Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence over 30 years after the original film. The season...

She is best known for her portrayal of Sam LaRusso, daughter of the original Karate Kid Daniel LaRusso, in the Netflix series Cobra Kai. As well as...

Pat Morita. A wise, Japanese-born American karate master, he mentors Daniel LaRusso in the first three films (1984–1989) and Julie Pierce in The Next Karate...

previous season. Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence Courtney Henggeler as Amanda LaRusso Xolo Maridueña as Miguel Diaz Tanner...

actors to have appeared in all the first three The Karate Kid films. Daniel LaRusso and his mother have just moved to Reseda, Los Angeles from Newark, New...

released on May 30, 2025 in the United States and Canada. Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso Jackie Chan as Mr. Han Ben Wang as Li Fong Joshua Jackson as Victor...