Ever wondered how the villain of your childhood dreams transformed into a devoted family man? William Zabka's journey from the dojo to domesticity is a captivating tale of Hollywood reinvention.
William Zabka, forever etched in pop culture as Johnny Lawrence from the iconic film "The Karate Kid," has proven that life extends far beyond the silver screen. While his character epitomized youthful arrogance and rivalry, Zabka's personal life paints a picture of a dedicated husband and father, navigating the complexities of fame with grace and a commitment to family. His marriage to Stacie Zabka, a relatively private individual, has been a cornerstone of his life since 2008. Together, they've built a life centered around their children, striving to provide them with a normal upbringing despite the glare of Hollywood's spotlight.
| William Zabka Biography | |
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| Full Name | William Michael Zabka |
| Nickname | Billy |
| Date of Birth | October 20, 1965 |
| Place of Birth | New York City, New York, USA |
| Age (as of 2024) | 58 years |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | El Camino Real Charter High School, California State University, Northridge |
| Occupation | Actor, Writer, Director, Producer |
| Years Active | 1983present |
| Spouse | Stacie Lynn Doss (m. 2008) |
| Children |
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| Parents | Stanley William Zabka (Father), Nancy Zabka (Mother) |
| Career Information | |
| Known For | Johnny Lawrence in "The Karate Kid" and "Cobra Kai" |
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| Awards & Nominations | Nominated for an Academy Award for writing and producing the short film "Most" (2004) |
| Website | Official Website |
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