William Michael Zabka (; born October 20, 1965) is an American actor. He is known for his role of Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), and the TV series Cobra Kai (2018–2025).
Zabka's career took off with The Karate Kid, despite having no prior karate training. During the 1980s, he appeared in the films Just One of the Guys (1985), Back to School (1986), and the television series The Equalizer (1986–1989). In the 1990s and 2000s, Zabka focused on independent films and filmmaking. In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing and producing the short film Most. Zabka continued his directing career, including music videos for Rascal Flatts. In 2018, he reprised his role as Johnny Lawrence in the YouTube Red and Netflix series Cobra Kai, which he co-executive produced with Karate Kid costar Ralph Macchio.
Bővebben...A 1965. október 20. egy szerda volt a ♎ csillagjegy alatt. Ez volt az év 292 napja. Az Egyesült Államok elnöke Lyndon B. Johnson volt.
Ha ezen a napon születtél, akkor 59 éves vagy. Az utolsó születésnapod 2024. október 20., vasárnap, 331 napja volt. A következő születésnapod 2025. október 20., hétfő napon lesz, 33 nap múlva. 21 881 napot élt, vagy körülbelül 525 146 órát, vagy körülbelül 31 508 810 percet vagy körülbelül 1 890 528 600 másodpercet.
Date: 21 October 1965
By EMANUEL PERLMUTTER
Emanuel PERLMUTTER
assn pres Gaherin sees best hope for labor peace in creation of joint union negotiating com with single spokesman, backs Powers proposal; pleased that pacts with ITU and mailers call for joint bds on automation; sees automation main problem
Date: 20 October 1965
Special to The New York Times
Newsmen on Communist daily Red Flag strike over pay, Belgium's 1st newspaper strike
Date: 20 October 1965
By PAUL HOFMANN
Paul HOFMANN
Govt troops move into rebel zone in heavy st fighting with extreme leftists, mostly 14th of J une Movement members; map; 3 reptd killed, many hurt, including newsman; mil calls drive Operation Cleanup against civilians who retain arms; Caamano forces, OAS avoid involvement; Bunker returns from US; mil coup rumored when Garcia-Godoy cancels broadcast, later suspends all but Govt and OAS broadcasts
Date: 20 October 1965
Cuba asks 11 Amer newsmen who arrived in Camarioca last wk to leave; says they arrived illegally and have had enough time to prepare articles
Date: 21 October 1965
mil command imposes censorship on all outgoing news dispatches
Date: 20 October 1965
By ALEXANDER R. HAMMER
Alexander HAMMER
Date: 21 October 1965
By ALEXANDER R. HAMMER
Alexander HAMMER
Date: 20 October 1965
By EDWARD T. O'TOOLE
Edward O'TOOLE
Date: 20 October 1965
50 painters invited to paint versions of 'The Office Bldg' on construction fence at 866 3d Av; winner to get $150
Date: 20 October 1965
By SEYMOUR TOPPING
Seymour TOPPING
Vietcong, N Vietnam and Communist Chinese commentaries call protests proof US will eventually be compelled to withdraw