Ralph Macchio

Ralph Macchio

🎂 4th November 1961 (64 yrs) 📍 Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA

Known For

The Karate Kid

Biography

Ralph George Macchio (born November 4, 1961) is a European-American businessman, entrepreneur, actor, producer, director and author. He is best known for his roles as Daniel LaRusso in the Karate Kid series, Billy Gambini in My Cousin Vinny, and Johnny Cade in The Outsiders. He is also known to American television audiences for his season five recurring role as Jeremy Andretti on the comedy-drama Eight Is Enough. He competed on the twelfth season of Dancing with the Stars.

Ralph Macchio

Movies Featuring Ralph Macchio

Karate Kid: Legends

Karate Kid: Legends (2025)

as Daniel LaRusso
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson (2024)

as Self
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary (2022)

as Self (archive footage)
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story (2021)

as Self
A Dog and Pony Show

A Dog and Pony Show (2018)

as Aaron
Psych: The Movie

Psych: The Movie (2017)

as Nick Conforth
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs (2017)

as Self
Lost Cat Corona

Lost Cat Corona (2017)

as Dominic
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe (2016)

as Self
I Hate Christian Laettner

I Hate Christian Laettner (2015)

as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
The Real Miyagi

The Real Miyagi (2015)

as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
A Little Game

A Little Game (2014)

as Tom Kuftinec
Across Grace Alley

Across Grace Alley (2013)

as Father
He's Way More Famous Than You

He's Way More Famous Than You (2013)

as Ralph Macchio
Hitchcock

Hitchcock (2012)

as Joseph Stefano
Holiday Spin

Holiday Spin (2012)

as Ruben
The Ballad Of Danko Jones

The Ballad Of Danko Jones (2012)

as Dr. Lee Dorian
His Way

His Way (2011)

as Self
Wax On, Fuck Off

Wax On, Fuck Off (2010)

as Self
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead (2009)

as Bobby Bianchi
Sweep the Leg

Sweep the Leg (2007)

as Daniel Larusso/Hilmself
Beer League

Beer League (2006)

as Maz
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' (2005)

as Self
No Image

The Way of The Karate Kid (2005)

as Self / Daniel
A Good Night to Die

A Good Night to Die (2003)

as Donnie
Can't Be Heaven

Can't Be Heaven (2000)

as Hubbie
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue (1998)

as 17 Year Old Tim (voice)
Naked in New York

Naked in New York (1993)

as Chris
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story

The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story (1993)

as Robert Garwood
My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny (1992)

as William 'Bill' Gambini
Too Much Sun

Too Much Sun (1991)

as Frank, Jr.
The Karate Kid Part III

The Karate Kid Part III (1989)

as Daniel LaRusso
Distant Thunder

Distant Thunder (1988)

as Jack Lambert
The Karate Kid Part II

The Karate Kid Part II (1986)

as Daniel LaRusso
Crossroads

Crossroads (1986)

as Eugene Martone
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier (1984)

as Billy Grier
Teachers

Teachers (1984)

as Eddie Pilikian
The Karate Kid

The Karate Kid (1984)

as Daniel LaRusso
The Outsiders

The Outsiders (1983)

as Johnny Cade
High Powder

High Powder (1982)

as Eddie
Dangerous Company

Dangerous Company (1982)

as Denny Brody
Up the Academy

Up the Academy (1980)

as Chooch Bombalazzi
No Image

The Girl in the River (N/A)