![]() Quan is married to wife Corinna Ke Quan, but little information has been shared publicly about their relationship. Quan is due to appear alongside Michelle Yeoh later this year in upcoming action comedy Disney+ series American Born Chinese, which is based on a 2007 graphic novel of the same name. He got a call about the project from directors Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert - known as 'The Daniels' - starring Michelle Yeoh and he was ecstatic and said, 'oh my God! I mean, Michelle is the reason why I'm even thinking about getting back into acting in the first place,' according to EW. He said said after watching the film he called an agent and was on their books. ![]() Quan decided to head back into acting after watching Michelle Yeoh in 2018 comedy Crazy Rich Asians. And I'm so glad to see him … and what he has become. Quan also won the National Society of Film Critics (NSFC) award for best supporting actor in the film in December.Īnd Temple of Doom co-star Harrison Ford, 80, was very happy for his former sidekick, saying in December: Ford explained: 'I've had the opportunity to see the film. As I grew older, I started to wonder if that was it, if that was just luck,' Quan added. 'When I started my career as a child actor in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, I felt so very lucky to have been chosen. They remembered that kid, and they gave me an opportunity to try again,' Quan added while getting choked up, referring to Everything Everywhere All At Once directors Dan Kwan and Daniel Scheinert. 'Thankfully more than 30 years later, two guys thought of me. No matter what I did, I would never surpass what I achieved as a kid,' he continued while getting emotional. 'For so many years, I was afraid I had nothing more to offer. Steven, thank you!' he said, as they cut to Temple of Doom director Spielberg who blew kisses towards the actor. I am so happy to see Steven Spielberg here tonight. 'I was raised to never forget where I came from, and to always remember who gave me my first opportunity. The actor took to the stage and started kissing the award before starting into his speech. ![]() ![]() He beat out Brendan Gleeson (The Banshees of Inisherin), Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin), Brad Pitt (Babylon) and Eddie Redmayne (The Good Nurse) for the award. Quan has had an excellent awards season, winning the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor - Motion Picture for Everything Everywhere All at Once this week. Comeback: Nearly 40 years after his first screen role as Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Ke Huy Quan has won his first Golden Globe for his comeback performance in Everything Everywhere All At Once ![]()
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