KE HUY QUAN won the Academy Award (Oscar) for the Best Supporting Actor in the seven award winning film EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE.
KE HUY QUA ‘s first film was the role of Short Round in the box office shattering INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM, starring Harrison Ford as Indiana Jones, directed by Steven Spielberg. KE HUY QUAN who was only 12 years old at that time had a great time on location in Hantane and other locations in Kandy.
RYAN REYNOLDS is an A list star in Hollywood starring in the Marvel classic DEADPOOL and other popular movies. In a recent interview during a Q and A session held last week in London he has stated that “HIKKADUWA in Sri Lanka, is his favourite movie shooting location of all time.” where his first film titled “Ordinary Magic” was filmed?
Reynolds, who was around sixteen years old at the time, described the shoot as “exotic and wild.”
Both “INDIANA JONES AND THE TEMPLE OF DOOM” (1984). and “ORDINARY MAGIC” (1993) were filmed in Sri Lanka under the supervision of Line Producer Chandran RUTNAM and his company ASIAN FILM LOCATION SERVICES PVT LTD., Established in 1980.
