William Zabka
Data de nascimento:
20/10/1965
Local de nascimento:
New York City, New York, USA
Biografia
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.
Filmes em que atuou
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More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)- 7.10 ★Self
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John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017)- 6.80 ★Self
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The Man in the Silo (2016)- 0.00 ★Kevin
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Onde Nasce a Esperança (2014)- 6.80 ★Milton Malcolm
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A Cruz (2011)- 4.22 ★Saw
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A Ressaca (2010)- 6.04 ★Rick
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Smiley Face: Louca de Dar Nó (2007)- 5.95 ★Prison Guard
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Cake: A Wedding Story (2007)- 0.00 ★Sam
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Sweep the Leg (2007)- 0.00 ★Johnny Lawrence
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The Way of The Karate Kid (2005)- 0.00 ★Self / Johnny
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Wild Roomies (2004)- 4.50 ★Slick Salesman
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Dark Descent (2002)- 3.80 ★Marty
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Anticorpo (2002)- 4.37 ★Otto Emmerick
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Python 2 (2002)- 5.50 ★Greg Larson
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Hyper Sonic (2002)- 5.20 ★The Executive
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Gale Force (2002)- 5.90 ★Rance
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Ablaze (2002)- 3.90 ★Curt Peters
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Portal Da Morte (2001)- 4.68 ★Rover Driver Joe
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Project: Human Weapon (2001)- 2.30 ★Rojack
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Falcon Down (2001)- 5.00 ★John - Security Guard
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Python: A Cobra Assassina (2000)- 5.09 ★Greg Larsen
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Interceptors (1999)- 4.90 ★Dave
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Alta Voltagem (1997)- 5.60 ★Bulldog
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Shootfighter 2 (1996)- 5.38 ★Ruben
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A Magia do Tempo (1996)- 5.30 ★Alexander
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The Power Within (1995)- 5.50 ★Raymond Vonn
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Unlawful Passage (1994)- 2.00 ★Howie
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Shootfighter: O Combate Mortal (1993)- 6.20 ★Ruben
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Protect and Surf (1989)- 0.00 ★Russell Cooper
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A Tiger's Tale (1988)- 4.69 ★Randy
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Karatê Kid 2: A Hora da Verdade Continua (1986)- 6.28 ★Johnny Lawrence
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De Volta às Aulas (1986)- 6.30 ★Chas
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Dreams of Gold: The Mel Fisher Story (1986)- 6.70 ★Kim Fisher
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Férias Frustradas II (1985)- 6.18 ★Jack
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Quase Igual aos Outros (1985)- 6.50 ★Greg
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Karatê Kid: A Hora da Verdade (1984)- 7.19 ★Johnny Lawrence