Do Ralph Macchio and William Zabka know karate?
Do Ralph Macchio and William Zabka know karate?
Back in 1983, before beginning production on The Karate Kid, the movie’s two young leads, Ralph Macchio and William Zabka, entered a five-week karate bootcamp with Tang Soo Do master black-belt Pat E.
Does William Zabka really know martial arts?
William Zabka
Which Cobra Kai actors actually know karate?
On Cobra Kai, cast members Gianni DeCenzo and Jacob Bertrand trained in Karate. The show is based on the Karate Kid movies, but that isn’t the only martial art they study. Both actors even took it upon themselves to train in between seasons, and each of them chose a different martial art to practice.
What martial arts did William Zabka take?
He had no training in karate at the time but was an accomplished wrestler. His participation in the film inspired him to learn the martial art of Tang Soo Do and he later earned a second degree green belt.
