Johnny Lawrence's son, Robby Keene, is an integral character in the Cobra Kai series. He is portrayed by actor Tanner Buchanan. Robby is introduced as a troubled teenager, struggling with the weight of his father’s legacy and his own turbulent emotions. The show does an exceptional job of showcasing his development from a rebellious youth to a more focused individual, as he learns martial arts and grapples with his identity.
What is Robby Keene’s Background?
Robby's character is steeped in complexity. He is the son of Johnny Lawrence and his high school sweetheart, who had a difficult relationship. After Robby's parents separate, he finds himself in a cycle of poor decisions and seeking validation from various sources. Robby's journey is filled with ups and downs as he navigates the world of martial arts, friendships, and familial ties.
Robby’s Personal Details and Bio Data
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Robby Keene |
| Portrayed by | Tanner Buchanan |
| Father | Johnny Lawrence |
| Mother | Unknown (Johnny's high school sweetheart) |
| Occupation | Martial Artist / Student |
| First Appearance | Cobra Kai Season 1 |