Oscar winner Ke Huy Quan says he's worried his comeback is a 'one-time thing'


Ke Huy Quan, 51, has inspired many worldwide to chase their dreams after making a huge comeback decades later. Photo: AP

The comeback story of American actor Ke Huy Quan who went from spending a year in a refugee camp to becoming an Oscar winner has inspired many worldwide to chase their dreams.

On Sunday (March 12), Quan took home the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Waymond Wang in the critically acclaimed film, Everything Everywhere All At Once – his first major role in 30 years.

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