William Zabka is back as Johnny Lawrence in the hit show Cobra Kai, a role he first played in the 1984 movie, The Karate Kid. In the original film, Johnny was the main bad guy, but now, with Cobra Kai ...

Thanks to his performance as Johnny Lawrence in "The Karate Kid," William ... Zabka's fault that he became the blueprint for this character type, but when looking at the landscape of high school ...

The original 'Karate Kid' star looks back on the show taking a leap with ... Tanner Buchanan as Robby Keene, William Zabka as Johnny Lawrence, Xolo Maridueña as Miguel Diaz.

Forty years later in the series finale episode of “Cobra Kai,” it’s the same mat but a different winner, with Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka ... Around” comes back around when Daniel ...

13 (UPI) --Ralph Macchio and William Zabka were among the actors to attend ... tears and cheers of 1984 back up again, so I'm excited for everyone to see that," Macchio told UPI in an interview.

Zabka reflected when Hurwitz, Heald, and Schlossberg pitched him Cobra Kai as a YouTube Original series in 2018. "I think their love for Johnny Lawrence, and the work I did in the '80s from some ...

“And throughout the show, they better each other. They bump heads, but they always come back to the middle.” William Zabka finds a 'Wicked' redemption story for his 'Cobra Kai' antihero Zab ...