Ke Huy Quan is playing the lead character in the action-comedy film Love Hurts, which is great for someone who has had such a rough Hollywood career.

Even better? The role he won for, as the soulful, striving Waymond Wang was a good one, a worthy one, a complex one. More from IndieWire 2025 Oscars: Best Animated Short Predictions 'On Swift Horses' ...

In 2022, Quan burst back onto the scene as Waymond Wang, the affable husband of Michelle Yeoh’s disgruntled laundromat owner Evelyn, in the A24 multiverse film “Everything Everywhere All at Once” — a ...

In 2022, Quan starred as Waymond Wang, a seemingly diffident husband who transforms into a martial arts expert when crossing multiverses to save his family in the Daniels’ wild and emotional ...

As soon as he reemerged as the fanny pack-wielding Waymond Wang in the Daniels' 2021 multiverse-hopping actioner "Everything Everywhere All at Once," however, his career comeback took on the ...

Brolin also gave his own speech, detailing his love for his former co-star. In particular, Brolin highlighted Quan’s successful behind-the-scenes career as a stunt choreographer and Quan’s ...

The Oscar winner tells IndieWire about getting used to his resurgence of fame — including thinking the invite to his hand-and-footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre was meant for someone ...

Vietnamese-American actor Ke Huy Quan played inventor whiz kid Richard 'Data' Wang. Before landing his role in The Goonies, he'd already starred in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom alongside ...

Kwan and Scheiner struggled to cast an actor to portray Waymond Wang, the meek and goofy husband of laundromat owner Evelyn Quan Wang (Michelle Yeoh), and alternate versions of the character in ...