Who trained Terry Silver?

Season 2. Silver is seen in archival footage, when Daniel tells his students a brief synopsis of his time reluctantly training with Silver due to Mike Barnes forcing him to compete in the 1985 All-Valley Tournament to defend his championship title (from The Karate Kid Part III).
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Who did Terry Silver Train?

Silver hires Mike Barnes and his friends to blackmail Daniel into signing up, and is eventually successful through using Miyagi's bonsai trees. One day, as Barnes is tormenting Daniel, Silver stages an intervention (with Barnes), and offers to train Daniel for the tournament, since Miyagi cannot.
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How did Terry Silver become rich?

He kept his word and in the 1980s, Kreese came to ask him for help and Terry obliged. He had become wealthy through unethical toxic waste dumps, and had the means to help Kreese. He concocted a viscous plan to harm and destroy Daniel LaRusso and Mr. Miyagi in every possible way.
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Is Thomas Ian Griffith a real martial artist?

Thomas Ian Griffith (born March 18, 1962) is an American actor, producer, writer and martial artist who has starred in films and on television.
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Who taught John Kreese?

According to Terry Silver, they at one point even found themselves under the tutelage of Kim Sun-Yung himself. Excelling at martial arts, Kreese became the U.S. Army's Karate champion; a title he held from 1970 to 1972.
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Why Terry Silver is Terrifying - Character Analysis/Theory



Is Tory Ali's daughter in Cobra Kai?

So, if Ali really is Tory's birth mother, it means Tory is actually adopted and Ali gave her up for whatever reason. It's up to Cobra Kai season 3 to reveal if this is, indeed, the case and Tory Nichols is the daughter Ali Mills Schwarber.
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Does Ralph Macchio actually know karate?

Macchio told us that his martial arts experience is more one as a servant to the martial arts. In other words, while he never entered karate's formal belt system, he's its greatest living ambassador (our declaration, not his).
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Is Terry Silver Miguel's dad?

Original Cobra Kai Villain

Miguel's father has always been known to be a villain. He was as vicious as Terry Silver and Mike Barnes.
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Who is the pony tail guy in Cobra Kai?

The return of Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith) has been a major selling point in promoting Cobra Kai season 4. The teasers have focused on the silhouette of him tying back his signature ponytail like Rambo cinching up his headband.
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Who is worse Kreese or Silver?

1. Terry Silver. Terry Silver is worse than John Kreese because who in the hell would see that man and decide to use his wealth to bankroll his grudge against an old man and a teen.
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Who is the richest character in Cobra Kai?

'Cobra Kai' Cast: Which Karate Kid Has the Highest Net Worth?
  • According to CNW, Tanner Buchanan has a net worth of $1 million.
  • Since 2011, Gianni DeCenzo has appeared in various TV guest roles and short series/films. ...
  • As CNW notes, Gianni DeCenzo's net worth is $1 million.
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Why is Robbie's last name Keene?

Or, was Keene Robby's mom's maiden name? Yes Keene is Shannon's last name and she kept it for that reason due to Johnny not being there for him.
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Who started Cobra Kai?

The series was created by Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg, and is distributed by Sony Pictures Television.
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What style of karate is Miyagi do?

It is implied that Miyagi teaches a style of Karate called Goju-Ryu. Goju means “hard soft” (the Go is the same character as in Gosuku-Ryu and the Ju is the same as in Judo – “the Soft Way”). Although never overtly stated, there are many subtle references throughout the films and series.
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Is Kreese Johnny's dad?

The Karate Kid films didn't address Johnny's biological father too much, but viewers later found out his stepfather was incredibly abusive to him. If his home life wasn't rough enough, Johnny also faced abuse from his sensei John Kreese -- the true villain of The Karate Kid.
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Who is Tori's dad in Cobra Kai?

Tory's Father Is Terry Silver

Mike Barnes isn't the only Karate Kid Part III character that's been linked to Tory. There's also Terry Silver (Thomas Ian Griffith). This rich businessman could have had a brief relationship with Tory's mom long ago.
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Is Chozen stronger than Terry Silver?

So all things considered, The Karate Kid Part II villain and The Karate Kid Part III villain are the two most talented fighters on the show, so if there's any one around who can beat Silver, it would have to be Chozen. No one else is capable of challenging - much less defeating - him alone.
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Did Pat Morita do karate?

Though he was never a student of karate, he learned all that was required for the films. Although he had been using the name Pat for years, producer Jerry Weintraub suggested that he be billed with his given name to sound "more ethnic."
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Are Ralph Macchio and William Zabka friends?

Zabka also shares his experience with PEOPLE, saying he and Macchio were friends while filming The Karate Kid as "two actors thrown together."
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Is Tanner Buchanan a black belt?

And Tanner Buchanan, who plays Robby Keene, trained in taekwondo but didn't quite make it to the black belt. However, Buchanan revealed to co-star Ralph Macchio in an Interview Magazine feature that he grew up knowing all about The Karate Kid franchise because of his mother's interest in the sport.
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What happens to Kreese girlfriend?

She wrote to him diligently and he did the same, keeping the spark of hope alive for them to be reunited when Kreese returned to America. Betsy went to visit her Grandmother in Pasadena when she was in a car accident - her car wrapped around a tree and she was killed.
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Who is Kenny's mother in Cobra Kai?

Portrayed By

She is a secondary character in Seasons 1 and 2 of Cobra Kai. She appears in Season 3 as well, where she is in rehab and treatment to get her life on track and be a better person and mother for her son. She is played by Diora Baird.
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Is Tory from Cobra Kai from bunk D?

Peyton List, an actress, plays Tory in Cobra Kai on Netflix. The 24-year-old actress is also an aspiring pop singer who has already released her new songs. She has also appeared in some famous movies and tv series like Spider-Man 2, Cashmere Mafia, and Disney's Jessie and Bunk'd, where she played Emma Ross.
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