Legends before we even knew what Karate Kid: Legends was. The film was announced in 2022 but it took more than a year after that for the news to break that both Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan would star,

Ralph Macchio first played an underdog martial artist in “The Karate Kid” more than four decades ago, and a revival of that character has opened opportunities for him late in his career. Here’s how much he’s worth in 2025.

Ralph Macchio was just 21 when he scored the role of Daniel LaRusso in “The Karate Kid.” Now at 63, he’s reprising that role one more time in “Karate Kid: Legends,” which debuted on the big screen on Friday.