Karate Kid: Legends Trailer – Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan Return for New Chapter
The Karate Kid: Legends trailer marks the return of the iconic franchise, featuring Ralph Macchio as Daniel LaRusso and Jackie Chan as Mr. Han, mentoring a new student, Li Fong, played by Ben Wang. The film promises thrilling martial arts action and a fresh perspective on the classic story.
The upcoming Karate Kid: Legends brings together franchise veterans Ralph Macchio and Jackie Chan in a thrilling new chapter. Scheduled for release on May 30, 2025, the film introduces Ben Wang as Li Fong, a young martial artist under the guidance of Daniel and Mr. Han. Wang, known for his role in American Born Chinese, was chosen after a global talent search and is skilled in karate, wing chun, and taekwondo. He describes his character's journey as a tribute to Jackie Chan’s legacy.
The cast also includes Ming-Na Wen as Li Fong's mother, with Joshua Jackson and Sadie Stanley in undisclosed roles. Directed by Jonathan Entwistle, Karate Kid: Legends is expected to deliver a blend of high-energy action, heartfelt mentorship, and a modern take on the series’ timeless themes.