(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) Ke Huy Quan has won the Academy Award for best supporting actor,
trend reports citing
nbc
news .
Quan took home the Oscar on Sunday for his critically acclaimed
role as a doting husband in“Everything Everywhere All at
Once.”
“My mom is 84 years old, and she's at home watching,” an
emotional Quan said in his acceptance speech.“Mom, I just won an
Oscar.”
The distinction makes Quan, who is Chinese Vietnamese, the
second actor of Asian descent to ever win in his category. The
first was Haing Ngor, a Chinese Cambodian refugee, who won for his
role in the 1984 drama“The Killing Fields.” Quan beat out Brendan
Gleeson and Barry Keoghan, both for“The Banshees of Inisherin”;
Brian Tyree Henry for“Causeway”; and Judd Hirsch for“The
Fabelmans.”
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