Ke Huy Quan, star of 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' and 'The Goonies', shares the heartwarming story of how Steven Spielberg has consistently sent him holiday gifts for the past 40 years.
Ke Huy Quan recently revealed that Steven Spielberg has been a steadfast friend, consistently sending him holiday gifts for the past 40 years. Quan, who rose to fame as a child actor in Spielberg's films 'Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom' and 'The Goonies,' shared this heartwarming anecdote during a recent interview. He explained that every year around the holidays, Spielberg's assistant would call him to ask for his mailing address, ensuring that a special gift would arrive.
Quan described how Spielberg's generosity extended beyond material possessions. He recalled instances where he had expressed a desire for a particular gadget, only to receive it as a gift from Spielberg shortly after. These thoughtful gestures, Quan said, solidified Spielberg's loyalty and friendship. 'He gave me my first job and, so many years later, he has not forgotten me,' Quan expressed. 'Every time I needed help, he's always there.' He emphasized the importance of remembering his roots and acknowledging those who had paved the way for his success.Quan's heartfelt tribute to Spielberg came during his hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles. At the event, he was joined by his former co-stars and celebrated his enduring legacy in Hollywood. Actor Josh Brolin, who worked with Quan on 'The Goonies,' commended Quan's resilience and success, saying, 'You have that Midas touch, my friend, and you have it because you have that heart of gold that you always have.' Quan's story serves as a testament to the power of genuine connections and the lasting impact of mentorship in the entertainment industry
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