Dead at 63, Chad McQueen, star of “Karate Kid”

 

” which he later played again in the 1986 follow-up “The Karate Kid II.” In addition, Chad is well-known for his lead performance in the 1993 film “Firepower.”

Contrary to speculation, Chad did not return to the role of the “Karate Kid” for “Cobra Kai’s” last season, his attorney confirms to TMZ.

Chad was a professional racer that competed in a variety of races outside of Hollywood, such as the Baja 1000 and Motocross. At the age of twelve, he emerged victorious in the World Mini Grand Prix.

During the 1971 shooting of “Le Mans,” directed by Steve, Chad became well-known for his ability to drive a Porsche 917 at 100 miles per hour while sitting on his father’s lap.

 

Steve McQueen’s son and “Karate Kid” actor Chad McQueen passed away at the age of 63.

It is said that King Charles is “still very sick” and that his death is “inevitable,” with preparations for his burial having already begun.