Ralph Macchio
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"Ralph George Macchio, Jr." is an American actor, best known for his roles as Daniel LaRusso in the The Karate Kid (1984 film)/Karate Kid series, Eugene Martone in Crossroads (1986 film)/Crossroads, Billy Gambini in My Cousin Vinny, and Johnny Cade in The Outsiders (film)/The Outsiders. He is also known to American television audiences for his recurring role as Jeremy Andretti in the fifth season of the television comedy-drama Eight Is Enough. He also appeared on the television comedy Ugly Betty in the recurring role of Archie, a local Queens politician. He competed on the twelfth season of Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 12)/Dancing with the Stars.

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