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Martin Kove Bio, Wiki, Age, Height, Wife, Son, Cobra Kai, Karate Kid, Movies and TV Shows and Net Worth.

Last Updated on April 30, 2024: By Andrew

Martin Kove Biography

Martin Kove is an American film and television actor most recognized for his role as the psychopathic Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese in The Karate Kid film series. Kove starred as Victor Isbecki in the TV series Cagney & Lacey from 1981 to 1988.

Martin Kove Age

Kove is 74 years old as of 2020, he was born on 6 March 1946 in Brooklyn, New York, United States. He celebrates his birthday on March 6th every year and his birth sign is Pisces.

Martin Kove Height

Kove stands at a height of 6 feet 1½ inches or (1.87 m) and weighs 80Kg (176.5 lbs). However, details regarding his actual weight and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We will update this section when the information is available.

Martin Kove Education

Unfortunately, details about where he attended high school/college are not known by the public. This section will be updated as soon as this information is out.

Martin Kove Parents

Kove was born and raised by his parents in Brooklyn, New York. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Kove’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if he has any siblings. We will update this section once this information is available.

Is Martin Kove Married? Martin Kove Wife

Martin Kove Son and Daughter

Speaking of his personal life, Kove married Vivienne Kove in 1981 but their marriage ended in divorce in 2005. His daughter’s name is Rachel Olivia Kove and his son is called Jesse Kove.

Martin Kove Salary

Details about Kove’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much she makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Martin Kove Net Worth

Kove’s net worth is estimated to be between $1 million and $5 million. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as an actor. Through his various sources of income, Kove has been able to accumulate a good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Martin Kove Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Martin Kove.

Martin Kove Wiki

  • Full Names: Martin Kove
  • Popular As: Kove
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Actor
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Martin Kove Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 74 (2020)
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces
  • Date of Birth: 6 March 1946
  • Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States
  • Birthday: 6 March
Martin Kove Photo
Martin Kove Photo

Martin Kove Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 6 feet 1½ inches or (1.87 m)
  • Weight: 80Kg (176.5 lbs)
  • Eye Color: Blue
  • Hair Color: Salt & pepper
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Dress Size: Not Available
  • Breast Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Martin Kove Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): Not Known
  • Marital Status: Divorced
  • Wife/Spouse: Vivienne Kove (m. 1981–2005)
  • Children: Sons (Jesse Kove) Daughter(s) (Rachel Olivia Kove)

Martin Kove Networth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $1 million and $5 million
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Actor

Martin Kove House and Cars

  • Place of living: Los Angeles, CA
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Martin Kove Cobra Kai

He stars as John Kreese. Thirty-four years after the events of the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament, a down-and-out Johnny Lawrence seeks redemption by reopening the infamous Cobra Kai dojo, reigniting his rivalry with a now-successful Daniel LaRusso.

Martin Kove Karate Kid

John Kreese is a fictional character who appears in The Karate Kid series of films created by Robert Mark Kamen. He serves as the main antagonist of the original Karate Kid film as well as in The Karate Kid Part III. He also appeared in the opening scenes of The Karate Kid Part II. Kove has returned as an antagonist in the Cobra Kai web television series.

Martin Kove Movies and TV Shows

Film

1971: Little Murders
: Women in Revolt

1972: Savages
: The Last House on the Left

1973: Cops and Robbers

1975: The Wild Party
: Capone
: Death Race 2000
: White Line Fever

1976: The Four Deuces

1977: The White Buffalo

1979: Seven

1982: Blood Tide

1984: The Karate Kid

1985: Rambo: First Blood Part II

1986: The Karate Kid Part II

1987: Steele Justice

1989: The Karate Kid Part III

1991: White Light

1992: Project Shadowchaser
: Shootfighter: Fight to the Death

1994: Wyatt Earp
: Frank and Jesse
: Future Shock

1996: Timelock
: Mercenary
: Joseph’s Gift

2000: Nowhere Land

2002: Crocodile 2: Death Swamp
: Curse of the Forty-Niner

2004: Illusion Infinity

2005: Glass Trap
: Miracle at Sage Street

2006: Max Havoc: Ring of Fire

2007: The Dead Sleep Easy

2008: Chinaman’s Chance: America’s Other Slaves

2009: Middle Men

2011: Savage
: The Life Zone

2014: Falcon Song
: Eternity: The Movie
: Tapped Out
: The Extendables

2015: The Dog Who Saved Summer

2016: Traded
: Jokers Wild

2017: Bring Me A Dream

2018: Paint It Red

2019: Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
: VFW

Television

1974: Gunsmoke

1975: Three for the Road

1976: Kojak
: The Streets of San Francisco

1977: The Rockford Files
: Code R
: The San Pedro Beach Bums

1977–1978: We’ve Got Each Other
: The Incredible Hulk

1978–1979: Barnaby Jones

1979: Quincy, M.E

1978: Starsky and Hutch

1979: CHiPs

1982: Cry for the Strangers

1982–1988: Cagney & Lacey

1985: Murder, She Wrote
: The Twilight Zone

1989: Hard Time on Planet Earth

1993: Renegade

1993–1994: Kung Fu: The Legend Continues

1994: Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1995: Walker, Texas Ranger
: Hercules: The Legendary Journeys

1998–1999: Diagnosis: Murder

2001: Under Heavy Fire
: Black Scorpion

2003: Hard Ground
: Barbarian
: War Wolves

2011: Tosh.0

2015: Criminal Minds

2017: The Goldbergs

2018–present: Cobra Kai

Martin Kove Rambo

He stars as Ericson. John Rambo (Sylvester Stallone) is doing a hard time in jail when his former boss, Col. Troutman (Richard Crenna), offers him a deal. If Rambo travels to Vietnam to try to find the American prisoners of war, his criminal record will be expunged.

Rambo takes the reconnaissance assignment and agrees not to get involved in any of the action. However, when his Vietnamese lover, Co Bao (Julia Nickson), is killed by American forces, Rambo forgets his promise and takes matters into his own hands.

Martin Kove Actor

Kove is an American film and television actor most recognized for his role as the sociopathic Cobra Kai sensei John Kreese in The Karate Kid film series and the television series Cobra Kai.

He is also known for his work in films such as Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) and on television series such as Cagney & Lacey as Victor Isbecki.

Martin Kove Images

Martin Kove
Martin Kove Images

Frequently Asked Questions About Martin Kove

Who is Martin Kove?

Kove is a famous actor who gained broad recognition after appearing as a cast member of The Karate Kid (1984)  as John Kreese.

How old is Martin Kove?

Kove is an American national born on 6th March 1956, in Brooklyn, New York, United States.

How tall is Martin Kove?

Kove stands at a height of 6 feet 1½ inches or (1.87 m).

Is Martin Kove married?

Speaking of his personal life, Kove married Vivienne Kove in 1981 but their marriage ended in divorce in 2005. His daughter’s name is Rachel Olivia Kove and his son is called Jesse Kove.

How much is Martin Kove worth?

Kovehas an approximate net worth of $1 million and $5 million. This amount has been accrued from his leading roles in the entertainment industry.

How much does Martin Kove make?

Details about Kove’s salary are not yet disclosed. However, information about how much he makes will be updated as soon as it is available.

Where does Kove live?

Kove is a resident of , Los Angeles, USA, we shall upload pictures of his house as soon as we have them.

Is Kove dead or alive?

Kove is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Kove Now?

Kove is still an active participant in the creative entertainment industry, he is a cast member of The Karate Kid (1984). Watch the trailer below.

Martin Kove Social Media Contacts

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  • Website

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