Archive · 25 Jun 2025
Martin Kove Apologizes After Biting 'Cobra Kai' Co-Star at Event
Actor Martin Kove from 'Cobra Kai' bit his co-star Alicia Hannah-Kim at a fan event.
The incident happened at a convention where they were meeting fans.
Hannah-Kim said he bit her hard, almost causing her to bleed.
Kove initially said it was a joke.
He was asked to leave, but later apologized, admitting he went too far and took responsibility for his actions.
Hannah-Kim decided not to press charges but wanted a report made.
Martin Kove bit co-star Alicia Hannah-Kim at a fan convention in Washington.
The incident occurred at Summer Con in Puyallup, where both actors appeared.
Hannah-Kim reported that Kove bit her hard enough to nearly draw blood.
Kove initially claimed it was a joke, but later apologized publicly.
Hannah-Kim did not press charges but requested an official police report.
- Who
- Martin Kove and Alicia Hannah-Kim
- What
- Martin Kove bit Alicia Hannah-Kim.
- When
- Over the weekend, June 2025
- Where
- Summer Con in Puyallup, Washington
- Why
- Kove stated he was being playful, but went too far. He takes full responsibility.
Alicia Hannah-Kim's Perspective
Martin Kove's Perspective
The Incident
Alicia Hannah-Kim's Perspective
Kove bit her hard enough to nearly draw blood. She screamed in pain.
Martin Kove's Perspective
Kove claimed it was a joke and they play fight on set.
- Incident
- Martin Kove bit Alicia Hannah-Kim
- Convention
- Summer Con
- Location
- Puyallup, Washington
- Actor
- Martin Kove
- Show
- Cobra Kai
- Role
- John Kreese
- Hannah-Kim's Role
- Kim Da-Eun
