"For the longest time, all I wanted was just a job. Just an opportunity to act, to show people what I can do. This movie, ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once,’ has given me so much beyond anything I could have ever asked for."
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Immigrants to the United StatesPeople from Ho Chi Minh CityActors from the United StatesMartial artistsVietnamese Americans
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"‘It’s fate.’ 40 years later, Ke Huy Quan is a star, again" in Associated Press (9 December 2022)
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