Gianni DeCenzo Archives

One of the beneficiaries is Gianni DeCenzo, who plays Demetri Alexopoulos, the lovable nerd and late bloomer among martial artists who finally decided he had enough bullying and joined LaRusso's Miyagi-Do Karate. Throughout the series, Demetri found himself at odds with Jacob Bertrand's Eli "Hawk" Moskowitz, the best friend-turned-bully and back-to-best friend As loyalties shifted, all[...]

Gianni DeCenzo plays Demetri Alexopoulos, a nerdy student who abhorred violence for the longest time before finally learning the ways of Miyagi-do karate pushed to the edge as an unwilling participant in the martial arts turf war with Cobra Kai (where he was originally rejected from) To make matters worse, his bully was his best[...]

Gianni DeCenzo's Demetri long abhorred martial arts, because of the physical and potentially violent nature as he experienced firsthand getting bullied He often relied on his wit even when his one-time best friend Eli aka Hawk (Jacob Bertrand) turned on him Demetri finally came around when Daniel LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) saw his potential and he[...]