Terry Silver

Terrance "Terry" Silver
The Karate Kid character
Terry Silver as he appears in The Karate Kid Part III (left) and Cobra Kai (right).
First appearance	The Karate Kid Part III (1989)
Created by	Robert Mark Kamen
Portrayed by	Thomas Ian Griffith Nick Marini (young, Cobra Kai)
In-universe information
Occupation	Karate instructor (sensei) U.S. Army Special Forces soldier (formerly) Head of Dynatox Industries (formerly)
Affiliation	Cobra Kai Karate
Fighting style	Tang Soo Do[1]
Nationality	American
Teacher	Captain Turner Kim Sun-Yung
Students	Mike Barnes Daniel LaRusso Robby Keene Kenny Payne Tory Nichols

Terrance "Terry" Silver is a fictional character in The Karate Kid media franchise, portrayed by actor and martial artist Thomas Ian Griffith. He is introduced in The Karate Kid Part III (1989), serving as the main antagonist. Thirty-two years later, he reprised the role in the fourth season of the sequel television series Cobra Kai (2021) and returned in its fifth season (2022).