Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by William Zabka

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor William Zabka.

Last updated on November 5, 2024.

William Michael Zabka is an American actor, martial artist, writer, and producer. He is best known for his role as Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986) and the TV series Cobra Kai (2018–present). In 2004, he was nominated for an Academy Award for co-writing and producing the short film Most.

American - Actor | Born: October 21, 1965

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You know, all 'The Karate Kid' fans from the original are parents these days. I think it's a cool thing.

William Zabka

My training in martial arts was kind of a crash course in how to look like a black belt. I know the moves of a black belt - my kicks, and my stretches, and my punches and all that.

William Zabka

Prior to 'The Karate Kid', I did commercials - Kool-Aid, Pepsi, milk - and I had always been cast as the all-American nice guy.

William Zabka

I didn't set out to be a villain in film. I'm a character actor, and if my first movie was a comedy, I could have played a geek just as well.

William Zabka

Strangely, when I was a kid, my first acting job, at 5 years old, was a performance of 'The Three Little Pigs.' They cast me as the Big Bad Wolf.

William Zabka

Sometimes you become a character, and sometimes the character becomes you.

William Zabka

Back when I was maybe 19, guys would go, 'I can kick your butt!' So I had a few showdowns. To my advantage, I learned martial arts, and what you really learn is not to fight.

William Zabka

I came from stage in high school, and on stage you kind of overdo with putting on a character a little bit. Sometimes you become a character and sometimes the character becomes you.

William Zabka

Somehow people always had popcorn.

William Zabka

Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by William Zabka

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