The Karate Kid (1984) Cast THEN and NOW 2025 | Real Names & Ages, After 41 Years!

The Karate Kid (1984) Cast THEN and NOW 2025 | Real Names & Ages, After 41 Years! "The Karate Kid" is the ultimate underdog story that inspired generations with its heart, action, and timeless lessons in discipline and perseverance. Following Daniel LaRusso’s journey from bullied newcomer to karate champion under the guidance of the wise Mr. Miyagi, this film became an instant classic. 🥋💥 👉 Let’s take a look at where the stars of The Karate Kid are now: Ralph Macchio grew from Daniel LaRusso into a key figure in the Cobra Kai revival, bringing the iconic rivalry back to life. Pat Morita (Mr. Miyagi), whose unforgettable performance earned an Oscar nomination, remains a beloved legend even after his passing in 2005. William Zabka, the once-intimidating Johnny Lawrence, has embraced his character’s evolution in Cobra Kai, winning over a whole new generation of fans. 🌟 Join us as we explore their careers, lives, and the lasting legacy of The Karate Kid in 2025! 📺 Don’t forget to hit Subscribe for more "Then and Now" videos of classic movies and TV casts! #TheKarateKid #80sMovies #ThenAndNow #MartialArtsLegends #RalphMacchio #PatMorita #WilliamZabka #CobraKai #UnderdogStory #KarateChamp #MiyagiWisdom #StrikeFirst #StrikeHard #NoMercy #IconicMovies #RetroVibes #WhereAreTheyNow #Throwback #Nostalgia #TimelessClassics