William Zabka Biography
William Zabka (William Michael Zabka) an American actor famous for his roles in the TV series Karate Kid, Karate Kid Part 2 and Cobra Kai. In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for writing and producing the short film Most.
William Zabka Wiki
- Name: William Zabka
- Birthday: 1965
- Place of Birth: New York, New York, United States
- Gender: Male
- Height: 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m)
- Weight: n/a
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Actor
- Married/Single: Married
William Zabka Age
He was born in 1965 in New York, New York, United States.
William Zabka Family
He is the son of business consultant, producer and associate producer Nancy Zabka and director, writer and editor Stan Zabka. He has two siblings: a brother and a sister. He was born in Des Moines, Iowa, where his father is of Czech descent. He directed several films, including Chuck Norris’ Forced Vengeance.
William Zabka Education
Zabka graduated from El Camino Real Charter High School in Los Angeles in 1983, then went to Cal State Northridge for a semester to major in cinema.
William Zabka Wife
He married Stacie Zabka, with whom he has three children, in 2008.
William Zabka Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $3 Million.
William Zabka Height and Weight
He stands tall at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) and has an average body weight.
William Zabka The Karate Kid
He played Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid and reprized the role in the movie and the Netflix (formerly YouTube premium) series Cobra Kai. Johnny Lawrence is the second villain of the Karate Kid and the main character of the Netflix series Cobra Kai. William Zabka portrays him.
Johnny, once the rich boy of the valley, begins a thirty-year feud with newcomer Daniel LaRusso. John Cleese, whose acting ability makes him a fighter, is one of the top students in Cobra Kai’s school.
Johnny’s life was turned upside down after losing the All Valley Karate Championship in 1984, and this continued throughout his former life when he became Robby Keene’s estranged father. Johnny tries to reopen the Cobra Kai Dojo and restore his life as a teacher to a new generation of students.
Johnny was inspired to create Hawktooth Karate after Cobra Kai lost to Chris. When Chris declares war on Hawkfang and Miyagi, Johnny is forced to befriend Daniel in order to eventually overthrow his old mentor. While trying to earn Daniel’s respect, Johnny finds a way to justify his violent antics.
Meanwhile, Carmen tries to deal with her own problems, including her relationship history, such as starting over with Diaz and mending her relationship with Miguel.
Johnny has left the dojo after losing the 2019 All Valley race and is trying to mend his friendship with Robbie. After learning that Carmen is pregnant with her child, she decides to end Miguel and Robbie’s rivalry so that the child can be born peacefully. Silver faces another dojo problem when he defeats Daniel in a match he won. Daniel joins Joseon and his student Hawktooth.
They were against the strongest money.
William Zabka Psych
He played Derek Bagger in the episode “A Nightmare on State Street” of Psycho. Derek Barger teaches physical education in St Thomas. He was a good baseball player and even won a medal in 1998, but an ATV accident ruptured his spleen and broke his L4 and L5 vertebrae. However, he considers himself lucky because according to the doctor, he would have been paralyzed had he not been drinking alcohol.
He also said he likes his current job because it’s having a good time, giving him a summer vacation, and only 57 minutes from Las Vegas.
Sean and Gus investigate Derek Eckleberry, who suspects his wife Gretchen has been unfaithful to him. They found that Gretchen had only taught Derek to read, and Derek was beaten to death with injuries to his skull, ribs, knees, nose, and broken jaw. The main suspect, Zach, was arrested and jailed.
During the investigation, Gus has a dream in which Derek zombies and kills Woody.Sean offers to solve Derek’s murder, citing his gambling and proximity to Las Vegas as evidence. However, they discover that Derek’s finger was broken by a violent gambler who returned two days after completing the mission. The two race to the station, but lose out to Brannigan, who solves the case himself and shoots Derek’s killer.
William Zabka Movies
♦ 1997 – High Voltage
♦ 1999 – Interceptors
♦ 2000 – Epoch
♦ 2001 – Ablaze
♦ 2002 – Gale Force
♦ 2003 – Most
♦ 2004 – Roomies
♦ 2007 – Smiley Face
♦ 2010 – Hot Tub Time Machine
♦ 2014 – Where Hope Grows
♦ 2015 – The Dog Who Saved Summer
♦ 2016 – The Man in the Silo
William Zabka TV Shows
♦ 1983 – The Greatest American Hero
♦ 1984 – Gimme a Break!
♦ 1984–1985 – E/R
♦ 1985–1989 – The Equalizer
♦ 2013 – Robot Chicken
♦ 2013–2014 – How I Met Your Mother
♦ 2014 – Psych
♦ 2015 – Gortimer Gibbon’s Life on Normal Street
♦ 2018–present – Cobra Kai