Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser, the stars of Netflix’s popular series “Cobra Kai,” shared exciting news at the series finale premiere on February 12, 2025, at The Egyptian Theatre in Hollywood. They announced their engagement while gracing the red carpet, delighting fans and attendees alike.
The couple was visibly joyful, showcasing their engagement rings as they celebrated this special moment in their lives. In a touching joint Instagram post made after the event, they expressed their happiness, saying, “We’re so happy to finally share that we’re engaged.” They further reflected on this milestone, noting, “This is such a special moment in our lives, the closing of one chapter and celebrating the continuation of another.” Their heartfelt message also conveyed gratitude for the support from their fans, sharing that while they cherish their privacy, they were excited to update their followers on this new chapter.
Mouser playfully added to the celebration on her Instagram story, humorously declaring, “friends to lovers trope achieved,” alongside a picture with Buchanan.
Both actors rose to fame through “Cobra Kai,” which first aired in 2018. The series continues the story of martial arts rivals Daniel LaRusso and Johnny Lawrence, decades after their fierce competition in the 1984 All Valley Karate Tournament. Mouser plays Samantha LaRusso, while Buchanan portrays Robby Keene.
This joyous engagement not only marks a personal milestone for the two actors but also represents a celebratory moment for fans of “Cobra Kai,” who have closely followed their journey on-screen and off. As they embark on this new adventure together, it exemplifies the show’s underlying themes of growth and connection, reinforcing the positive impact that love and partnership can have in one’s life.