Chad McQueen had no role in Cobra Kai. The actor who played Dutch in The Karate Kid did not appear in the Cobra Kai series. Despite speculation about a potential Chad McQueen role in Cobra Kai, he is not among the returning cast members from the original Karate Kid film.
Karate Kid actors in Cobra Kai
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Ralph Macchio: resumes its role as Daniel LaRussonow owner of a successful car dealership who reignites his karate rivalry with Johnny Lawrence
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William Zabka: Returns as Johnny Laurentthe former tyrant who reopens the Cobra Kai dojo and rivals Daniel again
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Martin Kové: Distinguished guests like John Kreesethe ruthless sensei from the original films
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Thomas Ian Griffith: resumes its role as Terry Silverthe original owner of the Cobra Kai dojo, in seasons 4 and 5
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Elizabeth Shue: Makes an appearance as Ali Mills SchwarberDaniel’s love interest from the first film, in season 3
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Hiking Heller: Returns as Lucille LaRussoDaniel’s mother, in a few episodes
Notable absences
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Chad McQueen: Although he plays Dutchman in The Karate Kid, he doesn’t have a role as Chad McQueen in Cobra Kai. The Dutch actor from Karate Kid is absent from Cobra Kai.
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Mike Barnes: While the character is mentioned, Sean Kanan reprises his role as Mike Barnes from The Karate Kid III in the final season of Cobra Kai
New characters in Cobra Kai
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Xolo Maridueña: Plays Miguel Diaza central character of the Cobra Kai dojo
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Marie Mouser: Represents Samantha LaRussoDaniel’s daughter
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Tanner Buchanan: The stars like Robby KeeneJohnny’s son
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Peyton List: Plays Tony Nicholsa troubled teenager who joined Miyagi-Do after Terry Silver’s reign of terror.
FAQs
Who did Chad McQueen play in Cobra Kai?
Chad McQueen had no role in Cobra Kai. He was not part of the cast of the series.
Was there a Chad McQueen role in Cobra Kai?
No, there was no Chad McQueen role in Cobra Kai. Despite appearing in The Karate Kid as Dutch, he did not return for the Cobra Kai series.
Did the Dutch Karate Kid actor appear in Cobra Kai?
No, Dutch Karate Kid actor Chad McQueen did not appear in Cobra Kai. He was notably absent from the series.
Why wasn’t Chad McQueen in Cobra Kai?
The reasons for Chad McQueen’s absence from Cobra Kai are not explicitly stated in the article. It’s possible he wasn’t invited or chose not to appear on the show.
Are there any other original Karate Kid cast members missing from Cobra Kai?
While many of the original cast members returned for Cobra Kai, Chad McQueen (Dutch) is one of the notable absences. Sean Kanan (Mike Barnes) also only appeared in the final season of the series.