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Ke Huy Quan (/ ˌ k iː h w iː ˈ k w ɑː n / KEE-hwee-KWAHN; [4] Vietnamese: Quan Kế Huy; [3] [a] born August 20, 1971 [5] [6]), 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 ...
A Short Round action figure was planned by LJN in 1984, but was never released. [54] Hasbro has since produced two Short Round action figures in different sizes. However, an unpainted metal miniature of him was released by TSR that year. [24] He appears in the 2009 Lego sets Shanghai Chase and The Temple of Doom.
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom was released on May 23, 1984, to financial success, grossing $333.1 million worldwide, making it the highest-grossing film of 1984. Initial critical reviews were mixed, with criticism aimed at its strong violence, as well as some of its darker story elements, and there was controversy over its portrayal of ...
In the 1984 prequel, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, set in 1935, Jones travels to India and attempts to free enslaved children and the three Sankara stones from the bloodthirsty Thuggee cult. He is aided by Wan "Short Round" Li, a boy played by Ke Huy Quan, and is accompanied by singer Willie Scott (Kate Capshaw).
[1] Cohen negotiated the deal of his Goonies co-star Ke Huy Quan for his casting in Everything Everywhere All At Once (2022). Cohen was in attendance at the 95th Academy Awards where Quan won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; Quan publicly thanked Cohen during his acceptance speech, calling him his "Goonies brother for life." [12] [13]
Kathleen Sue Spielberg (née Nail; born November 3, 1953), [1] known professionally as Kate Capshaw, is an American former actress and painter.She is best known for her portrayal of Willie Scott, an American nightclub singer and performer in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984), directed by her eventual husband Steven Spielberg.
Peter Shinkoda (born March 25, 1971) is a Canadian film and television actor who stars as Dai on the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies from Steven Spielberg and as Sektor in the Warner Bros. webseries Mortal Kombat: Legacy directed by Kevin Tancharoen. Shinkoda also starred as recurring villain Nobu Yoshioka on Seasons 1 and 2 of Marvel ...
the way Short Round breaks Indy's brainwashing (and that of the child maharajah) in Temple of Doom. Animaniacs: Season 1, Episode 13 "Hello Nice Warners": The Animaniacs parody of Raiders of the Lost Ark complete with spoof music and similar costumes. The spoof Indiana Jones is called "Illinois Smith", Indiana Jones was originally going to be ...