Fan Casting Leif Garrett as Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid (1984)

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Leif Garrett as Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid (1984)

Leif Garrett

63 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Leif Garrett (born Leif Per Nervik November 8, 1961) is an American singer and actor. He became famous in the late 1970s as a teen idol, but received much pub...
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The Karate Kid (1984)

The Karate Kid (1984)

by John G. Avildsen
16-year-old Daniel LaRusso and his mother Lucille move from Newark to California when Lucille gets a new job. Daniel is struggling to make friends and has a huge crush on a popular girl named Ali. ...
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Leif Garrett is known for his roles in Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, The Outsiders, and Cheerleader Camp. He has been suggested by fans for 31 roles on myCast, including 1960s in Child Actors Face Claims sorted by Decade of Popularity. Similar actors include Matt Dillon, Patrick Swayze, and William Zabka. Leif Garrett was suggested to play Daniel LaRusso in The Karate Kid (1984) by ryancannon. Other actors sugggested to play this role include Robert Downey Jr., John Cusack, and Charlie Sheen. The Karate Kid (1984) has 12 roles, including Johnny Lawrence, Mr. Miyagi, and Dutch.

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