It’s time to wax on, wax off again, because “The Karate Kid” is returning — this time as a new comedy series. Set 30 years after the original “Karate Kid,”…
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Jackie Chan And Ralph Macchio Join Forces for New Karate Kid Film
Old and new fans of “The Karate Kid” films get excited — the beloved franchise is coming back bigger and better than ever. Ralph Maccino, who plays the original protagonist…
A KARATE KID TRIBUTE for Tamlyn Tomita’s Birthday
…she was just 20 years old. The Karate Kid, Part II had Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita reprise their roles as student and mentor in this martial arts sequel. Tomita…
Phillip Rhee Returns to Screen in ‘Underdog Kids’
…of The Karate Kid. “One thing that I learned out of that was to never give up,” Rhee said. “I wanted to instill that idea into Underdog Kids for kids…
‘Cobra Kai’ Trailer Brings Action and Rivalry to Final Season
…of The Karate Kid franchise, the “Cobra Kai” spin-off follows the ongoing rivalry between Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) as the Cobra Kai dojo reopens, reviving…
Sonny Kim, One of Cincinnati’s Finest
…not only the technical skills to karate, but values and life principles, according to friend Vinson Lewis, a fellow karate instructor and second-degree black belt. “He was my best friend,”…
ICYMI: API Entertainment News This Week
Keep reading for more info on these upcoming, API-helmed projects. (Photos by Sthanlee Mirador.) ‘Karate Kid’ Adds Ming-Na Wen to Cast Sony’s new installment of the hit franchise “Karate Kid”…
Masala: ‘Cobra Kai’ Star Alicia Hannah Kim Talks Epic Fight Scenes and Playing a Korean Character for the First Time
…Karate Kid.” Decades later, the feud between Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) and Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) has reignited in the form of a new generation of karate students from their…
ICYMI: Major Asian Casting News from This Week
Sony’s New “Karate Kid” is Ben Wang Sony Pictures, alongside stars Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio, announced its search for a new “Karate Kid” in November. The worldwide hunt has…
National Film Society’s Comedy Web Series, Awesome Asian Bad Guys
…Once they got some actors on board – including Tamlyn Tomita (beloved for her role on Karate Kid 2), Yuji Okumoto (who played the Karate Kid’s nemesis in the same…
Legends: Take A Look Back At Asian American Hollywood History
…Press Relations. Morita’s filmography is pages long, but he’s best known for playing Mr. Miyagi in “The Karate Kid” films. His portrayal of the sage karate master garnered Academy Award…
Meet The Creative Minds Behind the Headlining Films of LAAPFF 2019
…Karate Kid Part II.” It was one of the first times I had ever seen somebody who looked like me in a romantic interest, leading role. I used to put…
Korean American Actor Cast In ‘Glee’ Role
…a small role in “The Last Airbender,” directed by M. Night Shyamalan. Tomita is best known for her role in “The Karate Kid 2” and has numerous TV credits. [ad#bottomad]…
How a Two Minute Youtube Video Became a Feature Length Film
…the league, which includes Al Leong (Die Hard, Lethal Weapon), Yuji Okomoto (The Karate Kid, Part II), George Cheung (Rambo: First Blood, Part II) and Randall Park (The Interview), overcome…
Peter Choi Makes His Bid for California’s 24th District State Senate Seat
…including The Karate Kid. After marrying, he and his wife Donna became small business owners, opening a boutique in the Silver Lake district of L.A. Choi also later worked for…
