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Cobra Kai star Griffin Santopietro shares his hopes for season 6. The actor has portrayed Anthony LaRusso in the hit Karate Kid spinoff since the very beginning. But, when the character was first introduced, the only son of Daniel (Ralph Macchio) and Amanda (Courtney Henggeler) was more of a minor presence, every now and then offering a snarky comment to give his sister, Samantha (Mary Mouser), a hard time. That all changed in more recent seasons….
While the dynamic with the rest of his family has been somewhat strained in past seasons, season 5 sees that bond start to re-form, and though he also finds karate like his father, it isn't nearly in the same sort of fashion. "Yeah, I mean he probably saw that it was kind of ruining everyone's life around him. So he probably never had a huge want to be a part of that…
WEST HARTFORD — Griffin Santopietro, 14, is best known for his appearances alongside such on-screen icons as Adam Sandler (“The Week Of”) and Ralph Macchio (“Cobra Kai”), but he’s also a West Hartford local…
What initially sparked your interest in acting? I don't remember specifically, but I do remember that the minute I finished performing in my first school play that I wanted to do this forever…
Cobra Kai is set to hit Netflix on Friday, August 28, with a third season on the way in the future. Cobra Kai star Griffin Santopietro recently took the time to share with us a few of his “favorite things.” Griffin stars in Cobra Kai alongside Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso’s son, Anthony LaRusso…
Today we’re talking with actor Griffin Santopietro (14). He’s best known for his appearances alongside such on-screen icons as Adam Sandler (“The Week Of”) and Ralph Macchio (“Cobra Kai”). “Cobra Kai,” being such a highly anticipated show (30 years after the original “The Karate Kid”), had big shoes to fill but quickly became a fan favorite…
Rising star Griffin Santopietro co-stars alongside Ralph Macchio, Martin Kove and, Peyton List, and Xolo Mariduena in the role of “Anthony” on the hit YouTube Red Original series, Cobra Kai. Already a runaway hit and entering its second season, the digital series continues the “Karate Kid” 30 years after their final confrontation at the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament…
Hey Griffin, so excited to be chatting with you! What would you say brought on your passion for acting at such a young age? Well, when I was younger I would always watch my favorite TV shows and imagine myself as a new character on the show, and that would be my escape…
Griffin Santopietro’s most fun moment filming Cobra Kai. Hint: it was not a food fight. To celebrate Cobra Kai dropping on Netflix today, we thought we would ask one of the show’s stars, Griffin Santopietro, what his most fun moment was, filming the series…
Netflix has recently acquired the rights to Cobra Kai, the extremely popular series which picks up years after The Karate Kid franchise left off. We recently had the chance to ask a few questions of one of the show's stars, an actor who is quickly rising in the ranks—Griffin Santopietro…