News about Sean Kanan

When filming The Karate Kid III, Cobra Kai actor Sean Kanan recounts a horrific near-fatal crash

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 12, 2022
Mike Barnes, the Karate Kid III's hunky bad boy, has rejoined the franchise in season five of Cobra Kai after three decades. Sean Kanan, a veteran daytime television star, sat down with DailyMail.com to talk about the 'humbling' experience of reprising his well-known role alongside Ralph Macchio and William Zabka. In the third installment of the Karate Kid films, Kanan became a Hollywood heartthrob, but he admitted that he barely made it to the film alive. The actor suffered internal bleeding from one of the fight scenes, and he said the ordeal was one of his life's'scariest' moments. While recalling the traumatic near-death experience, he said, "They didn't know if I could live."

For season five, Cobra Kai brings back The Karate Kid Part III 'poor boy' Mike Barnes

www.dailymail.co.uk, August 10, 2022
Netflix has revealed that Mike Barnes (Sean Kanan) 'bad boy' of The Karate Kid Part III, the fifth season of Cobra Kai, which premieres on Netflix on September 9. 'So excited to finally announce that Mike Barnes will be a part of season 5!' On Tuesday, 55-year-old Sean gushed on Instagram. [Creators Josh Heald, Jon Hurwitz, and Hayden Schlossberg] told me an amazing tale.' Can't wait for you all to see it!'