Griffin Santopietro - Actor
Age: 20
Country: United States Occupations:
Actor
Griffin Santopietro is an American actor best known for his role as Anthony LaRusso in the Netflix series Cobra Kai, which is a sequel to the Karate Kid films.
Career Highlights:
His most notable role is playing Anthony LaRusso, the son of Daniel LaRusso (played by Ralph Macchio), throughout multiple seasons of Cobra Kai (2018–2025).
He also appeared in the 2018 film The Week Of alongside Adam Sandler and Chris Rock.
Other television appearances include guest or co-star roles in shows like Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt, Bull, and New Amsterdam.
In film, he has also been featured in the horror thriller Terrifier 2.
Personal and Background Information:
He was born in Portland, Maine, and grew up in Connecticut.
He began acting after being inspired by his older brother's interest in musical theater, which led him to do school and community plays before transitioning to TV and film.
Griffin Santopietro is an undergraduate student at Yale University where he is majoring in Theatre and Performance Studies and English.
The video below features Griffin Santopietro discussing his experiences as a college student at Yale. Griffin Santopietro & The Ivy League | Xolo Maridueña & Jacob Bertrand's Lone Lobos Podcast #76