The actor also shares his thoughts on Johnny Lawrence's redemption arc, potential spinoffs, and having Ralph Macchio call him a "p---y."

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Cobra Kai star William Zabka on completing Johnny Lawrence's redemption arc from The Karate Kid to today, making amends, and more.

Forty years after being the villain of "The Karate Kid," William Zabka closes his character's redemption story in "Cobra Kai" finale. (Spoilers!)

"Cobra Kai" star Xolo Maridueña praises his co-star William Zabka as the final five episodes of the series debut on Netflix

They bump heads, but they always come back to the middle.” William Zabka finds a 'Wicked' redemption story for his 'Cobra Kai' antihero Zabka, 59, sees “Cobra Kai” as like “Wicked” in a way, though instead of the Wicked Witch of the West enjoying ...

The series has not only attracted "Karate Kid" fans who watched the original 1984 movie in theaters but also younger generations.

Netflix’s Cobra Kai launched part 3 of its final season on February 13, 2025, and quickly became one of the most highly acclaimed shows.

"Karate Kid" and "Cobra Kai" stars Ralph Macchio and William Zabka were among the actors to attend the "Cobra Kai" Season 6, Part 3 premiere Wednesday.

Cobra Kai stars Gianni DeCenzo, Jacob Bertrand, Xolo Maridueña and more talk to Yahoo UK about saying goodbye to Netflix's beloved Karate Kid spin-off.