Chad McQueen, Son of Steve and ‘Karate Kid’ Actor, Dies at 63

Chad McQueen, best known for his role as “Dutch” in “The Karate Kid” film, has died at age 63.

McQueen, who is the son of legendary actor and racing car driver Steve McQueen, died Wednesday in Palm Springs, California, his wife Jeanie and children Chase and Madison confirmed in a statement to Variety.

“It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of our father, Chad McQueen. His remarkable journey as a loving father to us, along with his unwavering commitment to our mother, truly exemplified a life filled with love and dedication,” the statement read. “His passion for racing not only highlighted his exceptional talent but also served as a way to honor his father’s legacy, a testament to the values instilled in him.”

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