While embarrassed to be caught, Sam stands her ground and encourages her father to get to know Miguel when he brings up her past failed relationships with Kyler, Miguel, and Robby. In season 3, due to fighting in school, Sam and all the other participants are suspended for two weeks (except for Tory and Robby, who are expelled for their actions against Sam and Miguel, respectively). After Col. Dugan was defeated by Miyagi, Ned expresses his disappointment in him, saying "You said, you had all the answers, Colonel. He soon begins learning the "Way of the Fist" just as Miguel and Aisha Robinson had. He continues as part of Miyagi-Do and continues to suffer bullying from an increasingly repentant Hawk, with Hawk breaking Demetri's right arm at one point, albeit with some reluctance. Despite his original ulterior motive, Robby grows to appreciate Daniel's faith in him and turns against Cruz and Trey when they try to rob the dealership by fighting them off with his newfound karate skills and a security camera. Unnamed Dojo Wu Ping is a minor character in the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid . She becomes friends with Aisha and starts a relationship with Miguel but develops a heated rivalry with Sam after an incident at the beach club where Sam accuses Tory of stealing her mother's wallet, though this accusation was based on an earlier comment--possibly meant as a joke--made by Tory about stealing or doing something similar. Jimmy is known for being the quietest member (having only a couple of lines in the film) and the only brown belt in Johnny's quintet group. Lucille LaRusso (Randee Heller) is Daniel's mother, Amanda's mother-in-law, and the paternal grandmother of the LaRusso siblings, Samantha and Anthony LaRusso. Charlie (Walton Goggins) is one of Ned's friends and a fellow student of the Alpha Elite. She sits next to Amanda during the All-Valley Under-18 Karate Championships and is mostly supporting her son during the fighting rounds, especially when he defeats Aisha Robinson and also when he faces Miguel Diaz. During the fight in the dojo, Kyler mocks Eli for his loss to Kenny during the Sekai Taikai qualifier match, but is called out for continuing to be a bully. He is among those who witness Miguel's fall. Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg define the following works as part of the Miyagi-Verse: The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), The Karate Kid Part III (1989), The Next Karate Kid (1994), and the Cobra Kai television series (2018present). They become close while attending a local festival. When given the chance to break Demetri's arm again during the brawl at the end of the season, Hawk instead comes to his best friend's defense and reconciles with Demetri. After returning from the war, Silver sports a ponytail as a tribute to him. He has a powerful kick which he used to beat one fighting dragon student. During the fight at Silver's house, Odell and the other senseis pulverize Johnny for a time until he gains the upper hand. Dutch also appears with the other Cobra Kais when Kreese assaults Johnny for coming in second place. View results 4.0 723 Reviews. When he is given a flyer to join the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War, David crumples it and throws it to the diner floor; Kreese picks it up and decides to enlist. Unknown Demetri initially does not get along with Chris due to the latter's past involvement in Hawk's gang, but with encouragement from Daniel after he explains that he was a Cobra Kai member (from The Karate Kid Part III), they both reconcile with each other and learn to work together to lift a rock back up. Snake (Jonathan Avildsen) is one of Terry's henchmen and Mike's cronies, who helps torment Daniel. Mr. Palmer is a Science teacher at West Valley High School. Nevertheless, Sam is still devastated about how she could've lost, despite all her hard work. She takes pleasure in cyberbullying Aisha and looking down at less privileged students. This extends to protecting Miguel from his mother finding out that he was involved in a fight with Kyler's gang at school and defending Johnny when Carmen blames him for Miguel being crippled by Robby during the school brawl. Liang ( Ling Zho, played by Shijia L L Shji) one of Cheng's friends and the second-best student at the Fighting Dragons studio who antagonizes Dre. Menu. Remembering the last time they met, she storms out of the restaurant, swearing off dating apps. He is also shown to have a car in his living room and is fixing it. LaRusso Auto Group goes into a slump, which Amanda and Daniel reverse by completing a task of selling ten cars in one day. The two dojos have finalized a table meeting to discuss the details of their merger when Tory and Kyler lead a gang of Cobra Kai students in an attack on the house at the suggestion of Kreese. He befriends Daniel and invites him to a beach party. In season 3, he eventually sets his sights on Robby after he defends an inmate being bullied, later mocking his relationship problems with Sam and Johnny, taking his pillow, vandalizing his property and unplugging a computer as well as beating up Robby only with the help of two other guys. She is also present at the Castle during the O-Bon festival as she thanked Daniel for saving her life and witnesses the fight between Daniel and Chozen. Han tells Dre that Master Li does not teach his students real kung fu, but is a "bad man teaching them very bad things". He is the brown belt student who is defeated by Bobby in a sparring match at the dojo. ChengFighting Dragons Studio He also learns that Johnny is dating his mother, which later leads to friction between him and Johnny, with Johnny starting to treat him differently from the other students and Miguel beginning to spend less time with Johnny. Scope: Lunt LS60PTHa/B1200CPTCamera: ZWO ASI174MM, FireCaptureMount: Sky-Watcher NEQ6Processing: AutoStakkert! Throughout their training, he begins to develop a close friendship with Daniel while taking an appreciation for Miyagi-Do's passive approach toward fighting, much to Johnny's jealousy. He shows infatuation when in Julie's presence, even up to occasionally teasing her at times just for her to warm up to him. Sam and Tory, along with the students of both Miyagi-Do and Eagle Fang form a plan to try and expose Silver to the Cobra Kai students after finding out that Stingray had been assaulted by him. He later calls him out for his behavior during the prom after-party in front of the partygoers, pointing out Stingray has no friends his age and threatens to arrest the partygoers for underage drinking. Yuna reveals to Daniel that she is now the Senior Vice President of Sales for Doyona International, the company that he is reaching out to, and that she intends to help Daniel save his business. During the fight that follows, Tory falls into trouble with Kim, but both Sam and Devon leap to her defense, Devon defecting when she sees that Tory is in trouble. This throws Piper off guard, resulting in her being easily defeated. Sometimes, he also has pity for Dre and shows mercy. In Season 3, Nate is tasked to take the money collected from Miyagi-Do's fundraising car wash and deliver it to pay for Miguel's surgery, but Hawk's gang attacks him and takes credit for the payment. He is affiliated with Cobra Kai under John Kreese. He then joins Miyagi-Do, but Robby Keene is against them joining due to Chris attacking Demetri at the mall, and Robby thinking that the former Cobra Kai students vandalized the Dojo. He is the third Cobra Kai member to be defeated by Daniel in the All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships tournament and afterward, he is heard cheering Johnny on from the sidelines during the final match with Daniel, telling to "Get him a body bag." Age When Daniel gets into the car he says: "Bye, Judy". After Daniel cuts ties with their employee, Robby Keene over being Johnny's son, Amanda not only convinces him to make amends with Robby, but to become his coach during the All-Valley Tournament. After Silver's arrested, Kyler tries to take credit with the cops, to no avail. It is revealed during the show that he was an unintended pregnancy after what was supposed to be a sparring session between Daniel and Amanda. She is hospitalized and when her parents show up, is only concerned about Miguel's well-being and cries about Miguel's injuries accidentally caused by Robby at the end of the school brawl. In Season 5, Yasmine continues her relationship with Demetri, while advising Sam about her relationship with Miguel and trying to help with her identity crisis. after Johnny re-aggravates Daniel's leg injury. Jaden Smith. Karate Kid actor Martin Kove, briefly appeared as John Kreese in the beginning of the film. Hawk cuts his hair into a mohawk, gets a hawk with a mohawk tattooed on his back, developing a much more aggressive and rather antagonistic personality, and is dubbed Hawk by Johnny. Aisha reveals she "struck first" by introducing herself and that they became friends since then. Kenny vows revenge against Anthony when they begin high school the next year. Tory wins the fight fairly otherwise despite Silver's encouragement to cheat and much to Sam's surprise, Tory expresses genuine concern over Sam's injuries afterwards, having apparently agreed to honor Amanda's request that she end her rivalry with Sam once and for all. In response to Tory threatening Hawk, Demetri retorts that Hawk's friends will always have his back. Join Facebook to connect with Wu Ping and others you may know. When Dre and Han arrive at the Fighting Dragon studio to make peace, the bruised Cheng tells him that Han was the one who "attacked" him. The Karate Kid (2010) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Harald Zwart Writing Credits ( WGA) Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Music by James Horner Cinematography by Roger Pratt Film Editing by Joel Negron Casting By PoPing AuYeung Zoe Thompson Production Design by At the end of the tournament, he tells Miguel that he is considering rejoining Cobra Kai. Under Johnny's close mentorship, Miguel is able to gain full function of his legs and leaves Cobra Kai for good. Cheyenne Hamidi (Salome Azizi) is Terry Silver's girlfriend at the beginning of Season 4. When Miguel tries to insert himself into their argument to defend Sam, Robby tries to attack him, but Sam steps in and shoves him away. when he prays to God for forgiveness before sweep kicking a drunk Johnny in front of his congregation). However, Eli's combination of offense and defense, rather than his previous style of all aggressive offense as well as having gained balance, allows him to emerge victorious over a distracted Robby, becoming the All-Boys champion for Miyagi-Do in the tournament. Sometime later, Hawk's gang decides to harass a Miyagi-Do student, Chris, while he is working at the Golf 'n Stuff. In Season 4, Stingray has been shown to live in his sister's home. Now in better spirits, Sam rejoins Miyagi-Do, training with her father using a new technique she learned from the fishing trip, sparring with bo staffs. She takes it away and demands to accept Sid as his "new father". Later, Shannon lets Robby stay at Johnny's apartment after realizing that he wants a second chance as a father. The students end up fighting off Cobra Kai after Mitch exposes their plan. However, he later begins to have doubts about his actions, leading him to rescue Daniel who is stranded in a rural area and takes him to the Cobra Kai dojo to save the kids, easily defeating four Cobra Kai members guarding the door. The following day, he and his friends shun Daniel at their school's soccer tryouts. She has a new-age hippie fashion sense and a pacifistic personality, abhorring all forms of violence. When Daniel's daughter Sam confronts Kyler over vicious rumors he spread about her after she fought off his attempt to date rape her, Miguel beats up Kyler and his clique, gaining popularity in the school and earning Johnny's gi as the fight leads to an influx of new members to Cobra Kai. Johnny asks him to help fund for Miguel's surgery by sending charity funds. After Mr. Palmer refuses to help Demetri break up the school fight, Demetri is reluctantly forced to take on Hawk. Amanda was then charged with misdemeanor reckless endangerment and was not allowed to walk during her graduation, but her parents inevitably divorced. As a result, Tory breaks up with him while Kenny angrily ends their friendship. As the newest member of Cobra Kai, Robby proves himself to Kreese and the rest of the Cobra Kai students (except for Hawk) after stealing a snake from the zoo. Jerry Robertson (Larry B. Scott) is another student at the Cobra Kai dojo, but he is not a part of Johnny's gang. She lost her residence alongside the Larussos as their apartment complex changed ownership. Aisha, still harboring resentment and anger toward Yasmine, angrily states to Moon, "Tell her she can stay in France". Tommy (Rob Garrison) is a friend of Johnny and a fellow student at the Cobra Kai dojo. Copy. Yasmine returns in Season 3 and though she remains antagonistic, she has lost her popular status and her clique dismantled due to the wedgie incident, but has repaired her friendships with Moon and Sam. Ali later tells Johnny that her parents disapprove of her upcoming divorce. She eventually comes to a truce with Tory after witnessing her mother's sickness, with Tory admitting she felt like a fraud after learning Silver fixed their match. However, when Shannon is nowhere to be found, Mrs. Jenkins contacts Johnny instead, informing him his son was caught with an illegal drug. She later takes pity on Demetri after Kyler vandalizes his cast and humiliates him, writing an innuendo-laden compliment over Kyler's doodle of a long penis, and also admits she can relate to Demetri on how being a laughingstock feels. In Season 5, Shannon arrives at Johnny's apartment to pick up Robby to spend the summer with her parents. Despite pleas from the others for Kreese to stop, Dutch is notably silent, his face is partly hidden under a baseball cap and he turns away once Kreese places Johnny in the chokehold. He is a bigger student attending the same school as Dre and continually harasses him throughout the film for Dre's interactions with his possible love interest, Mei Ying. Shortly after moving to Beijing, Dre immediately fell in love with a pretty young violinist named Mei Ying. However, he is prevented from doing so by Han, who beats him in a fight, paralleling the beginning of The Karate Kid, Part II. In the All-Valley Tournament, Hawk is disqualified in the semi-finals for dishonorably attacking Robby from behind in retaliation for Robby making fun of his mohawk right before the finals round begins in a very similar fashion to Bobby from the first film; unlike Bobby, Hawk is unapologetic for his actions. In a fit of rage, Amanda beat up her math tutor's car with a baseball bat (while her tutor was still in the car), leading to Amanda's arrest and Joanne's inevitable divorce from her husband. He is the second Cobra Kai member to be defeated by Daniel in the All Valley Under-18 Karate Championships tournament. She was seen in the first movie remarking how this place was a dump and how she was a New Jersey native like Daniel, specifically Parsippany. Miguel arrives to save a helpless Robby and defeats multiple students who managed to gang up on a incapacitated Robby (who was struck by Kenny's "silver bullet"). After Johnny and Robby show up unannounced in FBI shirts, Hector runs off into an abandoned subway, dragging Miguel with him. His last act before dying is to join their hands together, encouraging them to make peace with one another. In the brawl's aftermath and following Terry Silver's arrest, Miguel reconciles with Sam with a kiss and reveals that he loves her. The discovery briefly leads Miguel to become angry with Carmen. It is rumored that a deleted scene exists of Dutch becoming angered by Daniel scoring a point on him, resulting in him tackling Daniel to the mat in a scuffle and being pulled away by tournament officials, leading to his disqualification. Also, Master Li lost all his students to Han after losing to him in a fight. Robby steps in and defends Kreese and engages in a fight against Johnny after angrily venting on the past about how Johnny was never there for Robby when he needed him. Every year, he smashes the car after fixing it on the date of their deaths and fixes it again after that to repeat the cycle, hoping to relieve his guilt somehow. They also referred to the fact that Dutch is currently serving a 5 to 10-year prison sentence at Lompoc Federal Penitentiary. Stingray wades into the battle demonstrating karate moves and blatantly only targeting the Miyagi-Do students, while congratulating Hawk with a high-five. He is shocked and confused about how Hawk's change of style suddenly turned his life around. During the break-in, Miguel defends Robby from Kenny before Kenny attacks him to ignite the brawl. He, along with Anthony and his friends get suspended from school for their bullying of Kenny after he gets lured into a trap. Later she finds out, after the All-Valley Karate Tournament, that Miguel is leaving to find his father in Mexico, and she reveals that Miguel's father is oblivious to his existence because she never told him about Miguel. When Kyler begins spreading rumors about her, Sam is left briefly friendless, with Yasmine, Moon and Aisha refusing to allow her to talk to them or to sit with them at lunch. Eli is initially quiet, shy and sensitive, and he is told by doctors that he may be on the autism spectrum. Kyler passes his tryout, beating Mitch in his initiation fight by falling back on his wrestling training, and subsequently replaces Mitch's position in the dojo. After Tory switches sides, the Miyagi-Dos and Eagle Fangs work together to break into Cobra Kai where Hawk and Demetri hack into the servers and steal the security footage of Terry Silver confessing to bribing the tournament referee. He also reveals that Shawn was detained after assaulting a former friend who stole from their parents and attempted to attack him at home, while defending Kenny. When the video is found to be erased, Tory suggests stealing the security footage of Silver confessing to her that he had bribed the referee. Cheng (in Chinese: ) is the central antagonist of the 2010 remake of The Karate Kid . You were wrong". When Robby regains consciousness, he coldly orders Daniel, Johnny, Miguel, and Sam to leave before continuing his training with Kreese. When Tom insults Daniel over his billboard that Johnny vandalized, Daniel responds by kicking boba tea out of his hand. With Robby's tutelage, Kenny goes after Kyler, who has taunted him, earning his spot at the dojo and impressing Kreese. In Season 5, Kenny becomes one of the top students behind Tory in Silver's Cobra Kai and torments Anthony with the help of his Cobra Kai gang in retaliation for his past actions against him by kicking him into a pool and even going so far as to give Anthony a swirly at one point. Armand Zarkarian (Ken Davitian) is an Armenian-American real estate tycoon. Ichiro is last seen among the audience while they watch Kumiko perform and Daniel's eventual fight with Chozen. Mr. Miyagi easily defeats him, and as it seems that Mr. Miyagi will land one last fatal blow to Col. Dugan, he humorously blows on his nose and lets him drop to the ground (in the same style that Mr. Miyagi defeated Kreese at the start of the second movie) where his students look down at him with disappointing looks. She tries to help Kreese with his psychological issues but ultimately to no avail when Kreese used her kindness in order to swipe her keycard and escape prison. [2] In addition, Jon Hurwitz clarified that the Karate Kid series is not canon, but an Easter Egg from it appears in Season 3, in response to the question about The Karate Kid animated series official status within The Karate Kid universe.[3]. She does so and now fully supports Daniel in his fight against Silver. Later he is defeated by Kreese and earns his respect, even referring to Kreese as "Sensei". Louie's antics range from allegedly running a casino in the break room at Daniel's dealership to dishonestly assigning tasks to the newly employed Robby that could get him fired, such as tricking him into starting a car in the dealership's showroom during a sales event. Robby asks Anthony if he is okay and tries to help him but Anthony rebuffs Robbys attempts to help him and later returns home disappointed that Cobra Kai won the All-Valley Tournament again. When a defeated Tory threatens Hawk for abandoning Cobra Kai, Demetri stands up to her in defense of Hawk. Sato was arranged to marry a girl named Yukie, but she had already fallen in love with Miyagi, as he had with her. Doug Rickenberger (John Cihangir) is one of the Cobra Kai students, a cheater and a member of Hawk's gang in Season 2, and serves as a supporting antagonist in Cobra Kai season 3. He later defeats Kyler as payback for bullying him, the latest of his victims to do so. She develops a crush on Demetri, and is dismayed when Hawk "accidentally" ruins Demetri's science project at lunch. A vengeful Tory threateningly warns Hawk to watch his back, but Demetri retorts that he's got friends that stand by Hawk's side. Mrs. Mills prefers Johnny, whom she dances with at the country club, before trading partners with Ali, who is dancing with her father. As Kreese's star student, Tory stops at nothing to exact her revenge on Sam, causing her to break up with Miguel after he disagrees with her desire to seek revenge against Sam and the rest of Miyagi-Do. At that moment, Ali and Mr. Mills are having a difficult conversation, where he conveys his disappointment that Ali would rather go out with "that boy from Reseda" again instead of Johnny. Even though Aisha comes from a wealthy family, she is left out by Yasmine's clique due to her size and intellectual personality. Although his marital status hasn't been discussed as of season 3, a wedding band is clearly visible on his left ring finger in a number of scenes (e.g. Robby is then unintentionally knocked out by Johnny who reluctantly pushes him into a set of lockers after trying to reason with him to no avail. Tory retreats, but not before telling Sam their fight isn't over. Elizabeth Anne Rooney (Sunny Mabrey), nicknamed Lizzie-Anne, is a high school acquaintance of Jessica Andrews and her cousin Amanda Steiner. However, his efforts are undone when Anoush, bitter over being disrespected by Cole, "lets slip" to Louie his boss's plans, and is rewarded by getting his old posting at LaRusso Auto. He later helps recruit new female students into the new dojo, despite its initial failure. Robby furiously ends his relationship with Sam by sarcastically telling her that she and Miguel deserve each other and storms off to Kreese's Cobra Kai dojo for help, while Sam is left devastated and questioning how well she knew Robby. When Demetri punches Doug in the face, he grabs Nate and smooshes his face against the glass. Bert reconciles with Nate after being kicked out of Cobra Kai by Kreese. Still bearing a bitter vendetta against Miyagi, he was eager to face his old friend in a death match. Miguel recruits Bert and the other outcasts from Cobra Kai into Johnny's new dojo, Eagle Fang Karate. Darryl is seen at the end of the film congratulating Daniel on winning the tournament. However, when they witness Kyler bullying Demetri by drawing a penis on his cast, they feel bad for Demetri. When Anthony steals Kennys clothes to embarrass him during gym class at one point, Kenny furiously tells Robby that hes had enough of the bullying from Anthony and his friends and vows to use his training to get back at them once and for all. Kenny later tells Robby that Shawn is sentenced to an extra month in juvenile hall for spitting in a guard's face. The Karate Kid (2010) Full Cast & Crew See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro Directed by Harald Zwart Writing Credits ( WGA) Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification Produced by Music by James Horner Cinematography by Roger Pratt Film Editing by Joel Negron Casting By PoPing AuYeung Zoe Thompson Production Design by When the two dojos split once again, Hawk goes back to being Eli and joins Miyagi Do, at Demetri's insistence rather than remaining with Eagle Fang. They eventually reveal this to Miguel, who has already deduced this after finding Johnny's headband in her room, causing a strain between her and Miguel, who is upset with the fact that they hid their relationship from him. Though initially reluctant and mocking toward him, Johnny quickly comes to care for Miguel, becoming a father figure to him, despite objections from his mother. His dojo in Naha City is used to instruct American military police in karate, as it is shown in Chozen's flashbacks in Season 5. During their search, Robby visits her to seek comfort and support due to being devastated about the aftermath of his fight with Miguel during the school brawl, and Shannon tips off Daniel, who arranges for the police to show up. Daryl also admires Cobra Kai for being "a badass name for a dojo". This parallels the opening scene from Karate Kid, Part II. While Sam has recovered from her physical injuries, she still suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder and survivor's guilt from her confrontation with Tory during the school brawl and watching Miguel's fall accidentally caused by Robby at the end of the school brawl, having regular flashbacks and nightmares. Robby has the whole confrontation recorded on his phone, but Daniel asks him not to use the footage to promote Miyagi-Do Karate, reminding him that karate is only for defense and protection. Sid's outlet for this support was a relationship with Johnny that was based entirely on verbal abuse, making Johnny's well-to-do life in Encino psychologically unbearable. Jaden Smith What is the real name. The Raid: Redemption With Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan, Taraji P. Henson, Wenwen Han. Unknown Kenny later tells Robby that Shawn is sentenced to spend an extra month at juvenile hall for spitting at a guard. He is later implied to have helped Kreese fake his death and escape prison by stabbing him in the abdomen with red Jell-O as a substitute for blood. Like John Kreese, Master Li teaches his students to be ruthless and merciless towards their enemies, which includes using unsportsmanlike or illegal moves. Afterward, Johnny accidentally reveals that Carmen is pregnant (with her and Johnny's child), easing the tensions even more as the boys celebrate their future half-sibling. Yasmine is pleased due to her resentment towards Aisha over the front wedgie incident, though she tempers her satisfaction when Moon brings up that Sam is not taking Aisha's departure well. In the ensuing rumble, Miguel once again gets into a fight with Robby and even taunts him by mocking his relationship problems with Johnny and Sam. To show forgiveness to the enemy, she organizes a car wash fundraiser to pay for Miguel's surgery after she learns from him that his family cannot afford the bills. Realizing her dad is likely on his way to kill Kreese in response to the attack, Sam grabs Miguel and rushes to Cobra Kai, arriving just as Daniel is about to finish off Kreese. Judy (Kylie Delre) is a rich woman who gets into a heated argument with Johnny in episode 1 after he mounts her TV on the wrong wall in her house. Uncle Louie (Joseph V. Perry) is Daniel's uncle and Lucille's brother-in-law. She is also an alcoholic and spends most of her time at bars, hoping to find a rich man to marry her. Using the "silver bullet" technique he learned from Silver (who had paid off the referee), Kenny defeats Hawk by cutting off his airway, forcing him to forfeit.

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