Ralph Macchio first warmed hearts as young Daniel LaRusso learning to defend himself in the Karate Kid trilogy.
Now all grown up, the actor, 58 — who has reprised his role in Cobra Kai — exclusively opened up to Us Weekly about the moment he realized when the movie was going to be a hit, getting poison oak while filming the third installment and more.
Read on to learn 25 things you might not have known about the former teen star.1. I was a onetime All-Star second baseman in Little League Baseball — my team was the Mets.2.
I’ve seen Bruce Springsteen live at least 20 times over the years.3. I’ve never met him to date, but I was a guest DJ on his radio station.4.
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