
William Zabka
Born
1965-10-20
Place of birth
New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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, Au...
Known for

Cobra Kai
Johnny Lawrence

How I Met Your Mother
William Zabka

The Karate Kid
Johnny Lawrence

Hot Tub Time Machine
Rick

The Karate Kid Part II
Johnny Lawrence

Karate Kid: Legends
Johnny Lawrence

National Lampoon's European Vacation
Jack

Psych
Coach Baggs

Back to School
Chas

Just One of the Guys
Greg

Smiley Face
Prison Guard

Where Hope Grows
Milton Malcolm

Python
Greg Larsen

Shootfighter: Fight to the Death
Ruben

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson
Self