Ralph Macchio

Ralph Macchio

Known for
Acting
Born
November 4, 1961 (age 65)
Birthplace
Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA

Biography

Ralph George Macchio (born November 4, 1961) is an 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.

Known For

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Filmography

2026
The Girl in the River poster

The Girl in the River

Movie · as Colin Ripley

2025
Karate Kid: Legends poster

Karate Kid: Legends

Movie · as Daniel LaRusso

2024
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson poster

Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson

Movie · as Self

2024
Cobra Kai: Inside the Dojo poster

Cobra Kai: Inside the Dojo

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2024
Dinner Time Live with David Chang poster

Dinner Time Live with David Chang

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2022
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary poster

Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Beyond the Bonsai

Beyond the Bonsai

Movie

2021
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story poster

More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story

Movie · as Self

2021
The Netflix Afterparty poster

The Netflix Afterparty

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2021
Last Meals poster

Last Meals

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
The Drew Barrymore Show poster

The Drew Barrymore Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2020
Reunited Apart poster

Reunited Apart

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2018
A Dog and Pony Show poster

A Dog and Pony Show

Movie · as Aaron

2018
Cobra Kai poster

Cobra Kai

TV · as Daniel LaRusso · 65 eps

2017
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs poster

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

Movie · as Self

2017
Lost Cat Corona poster

Lost Cat Corona

Movie · as Dominic

2017
Psych: The Movie poster

Psych: The Movie

Movie · as Nick Conforth

2017
The Deuce poster

The Deuce

TV · as Officer Haddix · 15 eps

2016
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe poster

Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe

Movie · as Self

2016
The $100,000 Pyramid poster

The $100,000 Pyramid

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2015
The Real Miyagi poster

The Real Miyagi

Movie · as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)

2015
I Hate Christian Laettner poster

I Hate Christian Laettner

Movie · as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
A Little Game poster

A Little Game

Movie · as Tom Kuftinec

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 2 eps

2014
The Game Awards poster

The Game Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

2013
He's Way More Famous Than You poster

He's Way More Famous Than You

Movie · as Ralph Macchio

2013
Across Grace Alley poster

Across Grace Alley

Movie · as Father

2013
Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2012
Hitchcock poster

Hitchcock

Movie · as Joseph Stefano

2012
The Ballad Of Danko Jones poster

The Ballad Of Danko Jones

Movie · as Dr. Lee Dorian

2012
Holiday Spin poster

Holiday Spin

Movie · as Ruben

2012
Comic Book Men poster

Comic Book Men

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2011
His Way poster

His Way

Movie · as Self

2010
Wax On, Fuck Off poster

Wax On, Fuck Off

Movie · as Self

2010
Conan poster

Conan

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2009
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead poster

Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead

Movie · as Bobby Bianchi

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2007
Head Case poster

Head Case

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2006
Beer League poster

Beer League

Movie · as Maz

2006
Ugly Betty poster

Ugly Betty

TV · as Archie Rodriguez · 11 eps

2006
Psych poster

Psych

TV · as Nick Conforth, Logan Phelps · 1 ep

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
The Way of The Karate Kid

The Way of The Karate Kid

Movie · as Self / Daniel

2005
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' poster

Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders'

Movie · as Self

2005
How I Met Your Mother poster

How I Met Your Mother

TV · as Ralph Macchio · 1 ep

2005
Dancing with the Stars poster

Dancing with the Stars

TV · as Self - Contestant · 18 eps

2004
Entourage poster

Entourage

TV · as Ralph Macchio · 1 ep

2003
A Good Night to Die poster

A Good Night to Die

Movie · as Donnie

2003
Comedy Central Roasts poster

Comedy Central Roasts

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Louis Marciano · 1 ep

1999
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue poster

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

Movie · as 17 Year Old Tim (voice)

1999
Can't Be Heaven poster

Can't Be Heaven

Movie · as Hubbie

1999
Twice in a Lifetime poster

Twice in a Lifetime

TV · as Officer Dan Payello / Phillip Barbosa · 1 ep

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1996
The Daily Show poster

The Daily Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Dr. Neal Eberhardt · 1 ep

1993
Naked in New York poster

Naked in New York

Movie · as Chris

1993
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story poster

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

Movie · as Robert Garwood

1992
My Cousin Vinny poster

My Cousin Vinny

Movie · as Bill Gambini

1992
MTV Movie & TV Awards poster

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1991
Too Much Sun poster

Too Much Sun

Movie · as Frank, Jr.

1989
The Karate Kid Part III poster

The Karate Kid Part III

Movie · as Daniel

1988
Distant Thunder poster

Distant Thunder

Movie · as Jack Lambert

1988
LIVE with Kelly and Mark poster

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV · as Self - Guest · 5 eps

1986
The Karate Kid Part II poster

The Karate Kid Part II

Movie · as Daniel

1986
Crossroads poster

Crossroads

Movie · as Eugene Martone

1984
The Karate Kid poster

The Karate Kid

Movie · as Daniel

1984
Teachers poster

Teachers

Movie · as Eddie Pilikian

1984
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier poster

The Three Wishes of Billy Grier

Movie · as Billy Grier

1983
The Outsiders poster

The Outsiders

Movie · as Johnny Cade

1982
High Powder poster

High Powder

Movie · as Eddie

1982
Dangerous Company poster

Dangerous Company

Movie · as Denny Brody

1980
Up the Academy poster

Up the Academy

Movie · as Chooch Bombalazzi

1977
Eight Is Enough poster

Eight Is Enough

TV · as Jeremy Andretti · 10 eps