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Ralph Macchio

1961 - Today

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Ralph George Macchio Jr. ( MAH-chee-oh, Italian: [ˈmakkjo]; born November 4, 1961) is an American actor. He is known for portraying Daniel LaRusso in four Karate Kid films (1984–2025) and in Cobra Kai (2018–2025), a sequel television series. For his work in the latter, he was nominated for two Critics' Choice Awards and a Primetime Emmy Award. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ralph Macchio is the 1,184th most popular actor (up from 1,700th in 2019), the 2,256th most popular biography from United States (up from 2,816th in 2019) and the 584th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Ralph Macchio ranks 1,184 out of 13,578Before him are John Carradine, Lois Maxwell, Anne Wiazemsky, Uta Hagen, Brenda Fricker, and Jerry Stiller. After him are Katrina Kaif, Barbara Brylska, Gunnar Björnstrand, Djimon Hounsou, Ruth Gordon, and Tony Leung Chiu-wai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Ralph Macchio ranks 62Before him are Wade Williams, Tom Ford, Boy George, Dave Mustaine, Andy Lau, and Aziz Akhannouch. After him are Mohammed Ben Sulayem, Arnaldur Indriðason, Armin Meiwes, Susan Boyle, Armin Laschet, and Mike Dunleavy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ralph Macchio ranks 2,256 out of 20,380Before him are Alfred Stieglitz (1864), Joe Lynn Turner (1951), Clarissa Pinkola Estés (1945), Roger Myerson (1951), Harvey Milk (1930), and James Earl Ray (1928). After him are Eartha Kitt (1927), Eric Adams (1952), Bob Odenkirk (1962), William Levada (1936), DJ Khaled (1975), and Ruth Gordon (1896).

Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Ralph Macchio ranks 584Before him are Fran Drescher (1957), Randolph Scott (1898), Van Heflin (1908), Piper Laurie (1932), John Carradine (1906), and Jerry Stiller (1927). After him are Ruth Gordon (1896), Barbara Hershey (1948), Lisa Kudrow (1963), Kim Hunter (1922), Laura Dern (1967), and Jan-Michael Vincent (1944).