Ke Huy Quan gets Oscar congratulations from the ‘Goonies’ co-stars

LOS ANGELES – Ke Huy Quan says his “Goonies” colleagues readily congratulated him on his Oscar win Best supporting actor.

The ‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ star, who played Data in the iconic 1985 adventure film, told reporters Sunday that he’s heard from every single co-star, including Josh Brolin, Corey Feldman and Martha Plimpton.

“I love them all so much. Every single one of them was so happy… We are family forever. Idiots never say die,” Quan said, shaking his fists while uttering the film’s signature line.

Another connection to The Goonies that Quan brought to the table was his attorney. Jeff Cohen, who played Chunk in the film, represented him in his contract negotiations for Everything Everywhere All at Once.

Cohen was in the audience and received a greeting from Quan during his acceptance speech.

“Everything everywhere at once” had a great nightwhich received seven Oscars, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Actress for Michelle Yeoh and best Supporting actress for Jamie Lee Curtis.

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