Jonathan Ke Quan: Biography in Details
Who is Jonathan Ke Quan?
Jonathan Ke Quan is an American actor and stunt choreographer.
People mostly know him for his appearances in the 1980s Steven Spielberg productions of ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’ and ‘The Goonies’.
Jonathan Ke Quan: Early Life, Parents, Siblings, Ethnicity, Nationality
Jonathan Ke Quan was born in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam on August 20, 1971.
He was forced to leave his country when the Army of the Republic of Vietnam was defeated during the Fall of Saigon.
Later, his family was selected for political asylum and emigrated to the United States. There is no information about his parents.
Jonathan Ke Quan became a child actor at just age of 12. He is of American-Vietnamese nationality.
Furthermore, he belongs to Chinese ethnic background.
Education
Talking about his education, he attended Mount Gleason Jr. High which was located in Tujunga, California, and Alhambra High School which is located in Alhambra.
Later, Jonathan Ke Quan graduated from the University of Southern California School of Cinematic Arts.
He also attended the University of Manchester, in the United Kingdom.
Jonathan Ke Quan: Career, Profession
Jonathan Ke Quan initially starred as Harrison Ford’s sidekick Short Round in ‘Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom’.
In 1985, he appeared in the TV short ‘Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies ‘R’ Good Enough. He also portrayed the role of Data in ‘The Goonies.
Since then, Jonathan Ke Quan has appeared in numerous other movies and television series. All in all, he has over 10 credits as an actor.
Some other movies and television series that Quan has appeared in are ‘Second Time Around, ‘Red Pirate’, ‘Encino Man, ‘Tales from the Crypt’, ‘Head of the Class’, ‘Breathing Fire’, ‘Passenger: Sugisarishi habit, and ‘Nothing Is Easy’.
Additionally, he also has two credits as a stuntman, 1 credit as a cinematographer, and 1 credit as a producer.
present, he is a martial artist and works as a stunt coordinator. In addition, he recently worked with Jet Li.
Jonathan Ke Quan has also won the Young Artist Award in 1987 for ‘Together We Stand’ in the category of Exceptional Performance by a Young Actor.
Additionally, he has also garnered a nomination for Saturn Award.
It was announced that he had joined the cast of the TV adaptation of American Born Chinese for Disney+ in February 2022.
Salary, Net Worth
Jonathan Ke Quan has not revealed his current salary.
However, he has an estimated net worth of around $1 million as of 2022.
Rumors, Controversy
Jonathan Ke Quan has successfully kept his life away from the mainstream media spotlight.
To date, he has not been part of any notable controversies.
Additionally, currently, there are no rumors concerning his life and career.
Body Measurements: Height, Weight
Talking about his body measurement, Quan has a height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m).
Furthermore, his hair color and eye color are black.
Social Media Profile
Jonathan Ke Quan is fairly active on social media.
He has several followers on social networking sites such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter.
He has more than 700 followers on Twitter. Similarly, his Facebook page has more than 640 followers.
Likewise, he is seen active on Instagram with 39k followers under the username @kehuyquan.
Jonathan Ke Quan’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | August | Tuesday |
| 2025 | August | Wednesday |
| 2026 | August | Thursday |
| 2027 | August | Friday |
| 2028 | August | Sunday |