Find out which “Cobra Kai” actors are father and son in real life

The third season of Cobra Kai in NetflixFor the fans, there was no better way to start the year, so they quickly saved all 10 episodes of this new episode.

Everyone waited because what had happened to Miguel would finally be revealed, after the spectacular fall he suffered during the karate battle at his school.

This third season of the series focuses on Miguel’s recovery, Robby’s predicament and the long-awaited return of Ali Mills, played by Elisabeth Shue. But history also allows us to know a little more about the stormy past of John Kreese

We must not forget that Kreese, played by the actor Martin Kove, is a character created for the first film of Karate child (1984), where he was introduced as the founder of the Cobra Kai Dojo and as the sensei of Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka).

We know from the beginning of the story that he is a real villain, but his arrival in the series of Cobra Kai, during the end of the first season, it stunned all fans, as they knew it was sure to get complicated.

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For this new phase of his character in the series, John Kreese was introduced as an ally of Johnny Lawrence, where he helped make life impossible for Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio). But in the third season Martin Kove he wasn’t alone in filming Cobra KaiWell it was accompanied by his son: Jesse Kove

Father and son in together Cobra Kai

Season 3 of the series explored through flashbacks the stormy childhood of John Kreese, a past that eventually turned him into the villain he is today. In the series, the young Kreese is played by actor Barret Carnahan.

What fans did not notice is that during the scene where the young Kreese appears as a waiter, he also appears Jesse Kove, WHO real son of Martin Kove, that is, the villain of the series.

It was in the episode “Nature vs. Nature” that actor Jesse Kove played the school captain and teased Kreese for being “weak”.

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It was an honor for Jesse Kove to be a part of it Cobra Kai and the legacy of it Karate child“It felt like a dream experience. How could it be in this universe? And these flashbacks were a perfect vehicle for that. I hope I made my father proud, ”said the 30-year-old actor during an interview with Weekly entertainment

For his part, for Martin Kove, seeing his son in this series was a more than rewarding experience as it represented the opportunity to work on a project together. ‘As soon as I come in, the writers are on set and everyone is watching this scene where Jesse is … They pulled me up and said,’ Your son is just breaking it! “I hadn’t even had a chance to say good morning … I felt like a million dollars,” he said.

Jesse Kove He followed in his father’s footsteps in acting and took part in television series such as First day The Steve the intern, and in movies such as The shallow (2021). He is also very active in social networks, where he does not hesitate to express his gratitude for being part of the universe of Karate child to which you his father also belongs.

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