Former child star KeHuyQuan explains why he returned to acting with a role that could win him an Oscar
prize. It's an incredible comeback story for an actor who has lived a number of different lives both onscreen and off.Quan's Hollywood career began simply enough, when he accompanied his brother to an open casting call for a major motion picture at his elementary school in L.A.'s Chinatown. "I was giving him direction and notes from behind the camera," he remembers, laughing.
, which introduced the world to archeologist adventurer Indiana Jones. The first-time actor was the top pick to play Short Round, Indy's youthful sidekick and a role that the production was finding difficult to cast before Quan came along.Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"My mom had me wear this three-piece suit with a little gold chain hanging out of the side pocket," he says now.
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