Macchio and Chan, who reprises his role from 2010's The Karate Kid remake, costar in Karate Kid: Legends with Wang, Joshua Jackson, Sadie Stanley and Ming-Na Wen.

Ben Wang knew that starring opposite Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio in a martial arts movie meant a potential risk of injury. Still, he could not have prepared for what happened on the set of ...

After that, hitting the stage at the Las Vegas event on Monday was first Karate Kid star Ralph Macchio, who played the titular hero Daniel LaRusso in Columbia’s 1984 original feature and the ...

In the upcoming film, Wang plays Li Fong, a kung fu prodigy who trains under the guidance of Mr. Han (Jackie Chan) and Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio).

Ben Wang is the next Karate Kid. Wang, who previously starred opposite Michelle Yeoh in the Disney+ series “American Born Chinese,” landed the sought-after role after a worldwide search that ...

Minnesotan Ben Wang is joining a club that so far counts Ralph Macchio, Hilary Swank and Jaden Smith as its members, with the news that he’ll star in Sony Pictures’ next “Karate Kid” film.

April 1 (UPI) -- A new trailer for Karate Kid: Legends shows Ben Wang learning Miyagi-style karate from Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio. In the sequel film, Li Fong (Wang) has his life upended after ...

Preview: Ben Wang has landed the main role in the new ‘Karate Kid’ movie. Franchise veterans Jackie Chan and Ralph Macchio will star. The movie is scheduled to be released in December.

Ralph Macchio and Ben Wang in Columbia Pictures 'Karate Kid: Legends' (2025). "And the reason I'm in this movie is to pay that legacy forward," Macchio adds. "Shedding a little piece of Miyagi ...