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    Ralph Macchio - Wikipedia

    • Ralph George Macchio Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for playing Daniel LaRusso in four Karate Kid films (the 1984 film The Karate Kid and its sequels, The Karate Kid Part II in 1986, The Karate Kid Part III in 1989, and the upcoming Karate Kid: Legends in 2025), as well as in Cobra Kai (2018–present), a sequel television series on YouTube Premium … See more

    BornRalph George Macchio Jr. · November 4, 1961 · Huntington, New York, U.S.
    SpousePhyllis Fierro (m. 1987)
    Children2
    OccupationActor
    Ralph Macchio's Amazing Career
    Ralph Macchio's Amazing Career
    Ralph Macchio is an American actor who rose to fame as Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid films and Cobra Kai series. But how did he start his career and what other roles has he played?
    Early life

    Macchio was born in Huntington, New York in 1961. He is the son of Rosalie (née DeSantis) and Ralph George Macchio Sr., who owned a few laundromats and a wastewater disposal company. Macchio has a youn… See more

    Career

    Macchio was cast as Jeremy Andretti for a season in the television series Eight Is Enough. He next won the role of Johnny Cade in the 1983 film The Outsiders.
    Macchio's work on The Outsiders helped him win th… See more

    Personal life

    Macchio was introduced to his future wife, Phyllis Fierro, by his grandmother when he was 15. They got married on April 5, 1987, and have two children, a daughter named Julia (b. 1992) and a son named Daniel (b. 1996, nam… See more

    Book

    • Macchio, Ralph (2022). Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me. Dutton. ISBN 978-0593185834. See more

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