# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/william-zabka
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:35:51.713Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/william-zabka"
name: "William Zabka"
slug: "william-zabka"
description: "William Michael Zabka is an American actor. He is best known for his role of Johnny Lawrence in The Karate Kid (1984), The Karate Kid Part II (1986), and the TV series Cobra Kai (2018–2025)."
tagline: "American actor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/William_Zabka_2018.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "actors"
profileType:
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  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1965-10-20"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  historical:           23.393108
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump