Ralph Macchio
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 4, 1961
- Birthplace
- Huntington, Long Island, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
The Girl in the River 2026
as Colin Ripley
Karate Kid: Legends 2025
as Daniel LaRusso, Executive Producer
Jake Paul vs. Mike Tyson 2024
as Self
Steve Vai - His First 30 Years: The Documentary 2022
as Self (archive footage)
- Beyond the Bonsai
Beyond the Bonsai 2022
Actor
More Than Miyagi: The Pat Morita Story 2021
as Self
A Dog and Pony Show 2018
as Aaron
Psych: The Movie 2017
as Nick Conforth
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs 2017
as Self
Lost Cat Corona 2017
as Dominic
Comedy Central Roast of Rob Lowe 2016
as Self
I Hate Christian Laettner 2015
as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
The Real Miyagi 2015
as Daniel LaRusso (archive footage)
A Little Game 2014
as Tom Kuftinec
Across Grace Alley 2013
as Father, Director, Writer
He's Way More Famous Than You 2013
as Ralph Macchio
Hitchcock 2012
as Joseph Stefano
Holiday Spin 2012
as Ruben
The Ballad Of Danko Jones 2012
as Dr. Lee Dorian
His Way 2011
as Self
Wax On, Fuck Off 2010
as Self, Writer
Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Undead 2009
as Bobby Bianchi
Beer League 2006
as Maz
Staying Gold: A Look Back at 'The Outsiders' 2005
as Self
- The Way of The Karate Kid
The Way of The Karate Kid 2005
as Self / Daniel
A Good Night to Die 2003
as Donnie
Love Thy Brother 2002
Writer, Director
Can't Be Heaven 1999
as Hubbie
The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue 1999
as 17 Year Old Tim (voice)
Naked in New York 1993
as Chris
The Last P.O.W.? The Bobby Garwood Story 1993
as Robert Garwood
My Cousin Vinny 1992
as Bill Gambini
Too Much Sun 1991
as Frank, Jr.
The Karate Kid Part III 1989
as Daniel
Distant Thunder 1988
as Jack Lambert
The Karate Kid Part II 1986
as Daniel
Crossroads 1986
as Eugene Martone
The Three Wishes of Billy Grier 1984
as Billy Grier
Teachers 1984
as Eddie Pilikian
The Karate Kid 1984
as Daniel
The Outsiders 1983
as Johnny Cade
High Powder 1982
as Eddie
Dangerous Company 1982
as Denny Brody
Up the Academy 1980
as Chooch Bombalazzi
Credits from TMDB.