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‘Cobra Kai’ Star Martin Kove Talks Kreese’s Sacrifices, Series Finale, and Shooting the Favorite Scene of His Career
John Kreese, played by the one and only Martin Kove, has been as central to "Cobra Kai" as he was to the original "Karate Kid" films.
Over the course of its six seasons, “Cobra Kai” has raised the practice of integrating and fleshing out characters from the “Karate Kid” films to an art form. What could be viewed as a one-dimensional villain character from the original film has been brought vividly into three dimensions by both the show’s excellent writing and Kove’s nuanced performance. But before he does, he officially signs off on Cobra Kai rejoining the relaunched Sekai Taikai with the intention of helping Tory (Peyton List) get back into the tournament and potentially launch her own competitive karate career.
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