Ke Huy Quan

The actor took home the award Tuesday for his portrayal of doting husband and laundromat owner Waymond Wang. Ke Huy Quan accepts an award onstage at the ...

He beat out Brendan Gleeson and Barry Keoghan, who were nominated separately for their roles in “The Banshees of Inisherin,” Brad Pitt for “Babylon” and Eddie Redmayne for “The Good Nurse.” The role is also significant for Quan personally, as it marks his return to acting after more than two decades working behind the camera. I started to wonder if that was it, if that was just luck.”

Ke Huy Quan cheered Steven Spielberg and harkened back to his days as an '80s child actor in a moving Golden Globes acceptance speech, the first award of ...

Ke Huy Quan remembers where he came from. The “Everything Everywhere All at Once” actor won the first award of the 80th annual Golden Globes Jan. 10.

"This time last year, all I was hoping for was just a job, he said in his heartfelt acceptance speech. "As I grew older, I started to wonder if that was it, if that was just luck. I love you with all my heart." "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." "Thank you, thank you so much," he said. "I was raised to never forget where I came from, and to always remember who gave me my first opportunity.

The 'Everything Everywhere All At Once' actor took home the award for best supporting actor.

Everything Everywhere All at Once received a total of six Golden Globes nominations, including for Quan’s co-star, Michelle Yeoh, who also won. “As I grew older, I started to wonder if that was it, if that was just luck,” he added. There wasn’t a dry eye in the house during Ke Huy Quan’s acceptance speech at the 80th Golden Globe Awards on Tuesday.

Ke Huy Quan cheered Steven Spielberg and harkened back to his days as an '80s child actor in a moving Golden Globes acceptance speech, the first award of ...

Those "two guys" are Daniel Kwan and Daniel Scheinert, who co-directed Quan's comeback film under the moniker "Daniels." "I started to wonder if that was it," he said in his speech. Quan played Short Round in the Spielberg film, Indy's sidekick.

The 'Everything Everywhere All at Once' costars would be the first Asian winners in their individual SAG Award categories.

See our [latest prediction champs](https://www.goldderby.com/best-prediction-scores/awards/league-data/). The only SAG Award winner of Asian descent in either of the TV comedy categories is Tony Shalhoub (“Monk,” 2004-2005; “The Marvelous Mrs. The only primarily Asian cast that has won any SAG ensemble award is that of the Korean film “Parasite” in 2020. Three Asian men have previously contended for Best Film Supporting Actor, with Ken Watanabe (“The Last Samurai,” 2004) being the only one to originate from the continent (specifically Japan). Two of the category’s winners – Julie Christie (“Away from Her,” 2008) and Natalie Portman (“Black Swan,” 2011) – were born in Asia but are both of European descent. They and their cast mates also appear to be the ones to beat in this year’s ensemble race, while the film could also reasonably net dual supporting female bids for Stephanie Hsu (who is also of Chinese descent) and Jamie Lee Curtis.

The "Everything Everywhere All at Once" star cheered Steven Spielberg and harkened back to his days as an '80s child actor in a moving Golden Globes ...

“I started to wonder if that was it,” he said in his speech. “I am so happy to see Steven Spielberg here tonight – Steven, thank you!” (Spielberg, beaming, blew Quan a kiss from his seat.) Quan played Short Round in the Spielberg film, Indy’s sidekick.