Harrison Ford Congratulates Ke Huy Quan on His Oscar Nomination: “I am So Glad for Him”

Harrison Ford has not anything however just right needs for his “Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom” costar Ke Huy Quan after he earned a perfect supporting actor Oscar nomination for his paintings in “The whole thing All over the place All at As soon as.” On Jan. 26, Ford congratulated his former costar on the premiere of his Apple TV+ collection “Shrinking.”

“I am so glad for him. He is a perfect man,” Ford advised Leisure This night. “He is a phenomenal actor. He was once when he was once a bit child, and he nonetheless is. I am satisfied. I am more than pleased for him.”

On Jan. 24, Quan published to the New York Instances how he reacted when he came upon about his Oscar nod. “I used to be leaping up and down, screaming on the most sensible of my voice, precisely the similar manner that I did after I were given the telephone name from my agent that the Daniels sought after me to play Waymond,” Quan mentioned. “It is so surreal. I’m ecstatic.”

Previous to Quan’s Oscar nomination, Ford and Quan reunited ultimate yr at Disney’s D23 Expo for the primary time in 38 years. The “Everthing All over the place All at As soon as” actor shared with Selection in October 2022 that he was once to start with fearful about drawing near the Indiana Jones famous person. “We had been on the D23 match and I used to be advised Harrison was once gonna be there. We are on this inexperienced room with such a lot of actors, manufacturers, and administrators, and the one who was once assigned to lend a hand me mentioned, ‘Harrison Ford is true outdoor the fairway room. Would you wish to have to head say hello?’” he recalled.

Quan endured, “I am pondering, ‘In fact! I have never observed him in 38 years. So I stroll out and I see him about 15 ft away chatting with Phoebe Waller-Bridge, they are there to advertise ‘Indy 5.’ And as I stroll shut, my center is pounding. I am pondering, ‘Is he gonna acknowledge me? The ultimate time he noticed me, I used to be a bit child.’”

However Quan did not have to fret, as a result of Ford knew precisely who he was once. “As I am getting nearer, he turns and issues his finger at me, and he has that vintage, well-known, grumpy Harrison Ford glance,” Quan mentioned. “I’m going, ‘Oh my gosh, he most definitely thinks I am a fan and he is gonna inform me not to come close to him.’ However he seems to be and issues at me and says, ‘Are you Quick Spherical?’ In an instant, I used to be transported again to 1984, when I used to be a bit child, and I mentioned, ‘Sure, Indy.’ And he mentioned, ‘Come right here,’ and gave me a large hug.”

The 2 actors additionally posed for image with one every other which Quan shared on his Instagram. “‘I really like you, Indy,’” he captioned the picture. “Indiana Jones and Quick Spherical reunited after 38 years.”