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Ke Huy Quan

Actor | * 08/20/1971 (52) | Saigon (Vietnam)
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Ke Huy Quan (born August 20, 1971), also known as Jonathan Ke Quan, is an American actor. As a child actor, Quan rose to fame playing Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Data in The Goonies (1985). Following a few roles in the 1990s, he took a 19-year acting hiatus, during which he worked as a stunt choreographer and assistant director. Quan returned to acting with the family adventure Finding ʻOhana (2021), followed by the critically acclaimed Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022), a performance that won him various accolades, including an Academy Award, a Golden Globe and a Screen Actors Guild Award. Quan and Haing S. Ngor are the only two actors of Asian descent to win the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, and Quan is the first Vietnam-born actor to win an Academy Award. Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2023. He has since starred in the second season of the Disney+ ()
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Ke Huy Quan (born August 20, 1971), also known as Jonathan Ke Quan, is an American actor. As a young actor, Quan rose to fame playing Short Round in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) and Data in The Goonies (1985).Following a few roles in the 1990s, Quan took an almost 20-year acting hiatus during which he worked as a stunt choreographer and assistant director. He returned to acting with the science fiction film Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022). His performance was widely praised and won him many accolades, including an Oscar, Critics Choice, Golden Globe, Independent Spirit, and SAG Award.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Action | Adventure

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Awards & Nominations for Ke Huy Quan

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Supporting Role Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
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Movies with Ke Huy Quan as Actor(14)

as Han (voice)2024 Kung Fu Panda 4
as George Phan2019 Finding Ohana
as Sing Wong2002 Second Time Around
as Kim1992 Encino Man
as Charlie Moore1991 Breathing Fire
as Rick1987 Passenger
as Richard "Data" Wang1985 The Goonies

TV Shows/Series with Ke Huy Quan as Actor(7)

as Freddy Wong2023 American Born Chinese
as Ouroboros 'OB'2021 Loki
as himself2020 Reunited Apart
as Jasper Kwong1986 Head of the Class

Movies with Ke Huy Quan as Crew(6)

Directing/Assistant Director2004 2046
Crew/Stunts2001 The One
Crew/Fight Choreographer2000 X-Men
Camera/Director of Photography1999 Voodoo
Editing/Editor1999 Voodoo
Production/Producer1999 Voodoo

Additional Information

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Full Name: Jonathan Ke Huy Huy Quan
Born: Friday, 08/20 1971 (August) in Saigon (Vietnam) (current age: 52 years + 222 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: Chinese (Cantonese) (CN), English (EN), Vietnamese (VI, native language), Mandarin
Educated at: University of Southern California, USC School of Cinematic Arts, Alhambra High School
Other names for Ke Huy Quan (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Jonathan Quan"
"Quan Kế Huy"
"Jonathan Ke Quan"
"关继威"
"Ko-Wei Kuan"
"關繼威"
Ke Huy Quan frequently works together with these people:
Richard Donner (8x, Crew)
Frank Marshall (8x, Crew)
George Lucas (7x, Crew)
Steven Spielberg (7x, Crew)
Tom Hanks (6x, Actor)
John Lithgow (4x, Actor)
Jon Stewart (4x, Actor)
Daniel Kwan (4x, Crew)
Daniel Scheinert (4x, Crew)
Stan Lee (3x, Crew)
Joe Russo (3x, Crew)
Wong Kar-wai (3x, Crew)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:6792, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 03/15/2024