William Zabka
- Profesie
- Actorie
- Data nașterii
- 20 octombrie 1965
- Locul nașterii
- New York City, New York, USA
Biografie
William Michael "Billy" Zabka (born October 20, 1965) is an American actor, martial artist, screenwriter, and film producer. Zabka is best known for his role of Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), and decades later reprises the role of Johnny in the Netflix series Cobra Kai (2018-), along with Ralph Macchio as Daniel.
During the 1980s, Zabka appeared in the comedy movies Just One of the Guys (1985) and Back to School (1986). Zabka also co-starred on the CBS television series The Equalizer as the son of the title character (1986–89). He also played Jack, Audrey's jock boyfriend, in National Lampoon's European Vacation (1985).
During the 1990s and 2000s, he acted mostly in independent films while studying to be a filmmaker. In 2003, he wrote and produced the short film Most, shot on location in the Czech Republic and Poland. Most (aka The Bridge) had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival 2003 and won numerous awards at prestigious film festivals, including Best of Festival at the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films in 2003. In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for Most in the Live Action Short Film category.
Filme cu William Zabka
- Karate Kid 1984 · ★ 7.2
- Teleportați în adolescență 2010 · ★ 6.1
- Karate Kid II 1986 · ★ 6.4
- Karate Kid: Legende 2025 · ★ 7.0
- Vacanța prin Europa 1985 · ★ 6.2
- Înapoi la școală 1986 · ★ 6.3
- Just One of the Guys 1985 · ★ 6.4
- Fața zâmbitoare 2007 · ★ 6.1
- Rădăcinile speranței 2014 · ★ 7.9
- Python 2000 · ★ 5.2
- Shootfighter: Fight to the Death 1993 · ★ 6.6
- Jake Paul vs Mike Tyson 2024 · ★ 5.5
- Epoch 2001 · ★ 4.8
- Cross 2011 · ★ 4.0
- Python 2 2002 · ★ 5.4
- Shootfighter II 1996 · ★ 6.0
- More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story 2021 · ★ 7.1
- I Hate Christian Laettner 2015 · ★ 7.0
- Antibody 2002 · ★ 4.3
- Wild Roomies 2004 · ★ 4.0
- High Voltage 1997 · ★ 5.1
- Interceptors 1999 · ★ 4.7
- A Tiger's Tale 1988 · ★ 4.5
- Falcon Down 2001 · ★ 5.0
- Câinele care a salvat vara 2015 · ★ 6.1
- Gale Force 2002 · ★ 5.7
- The Power Within 1995 · ★ 5.9
- Ablaze 2002 · ★ 4.0
- Hyper Sonic 2002 · ★ 6.2
- John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs 2017 · ★ 6.8
- Dark Descent 2002 · ★ 3.7
- Project: Human Weapon 2001 · ★ 3.2
- To the Ends of Time 1996 · ★ 5.6
- The Cobra Kai Movie 2024 · ★ 8.6
- Landspeed 2002 · ★ 5.3
- Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story 1986 · ★ 7.4
- Unlawful Passage 1994 · ★ 3.0
- The Way of The Karate Kid 2005 · ★ 7.5
- Cake: A Wedding Story 2007 · ★ 8.0
- Protect and Surf 1989 · ★ 5.0