Ke Huy Quan Cries Tears of Happiness Throughout Acceptance Speech in Historic First Oscar Win
etonline.comKe Huy Quan has closed it out with his first, historic Oscar win for Best Supporting Actor. The 51-year-old star took home the prize for , closing a nearly 40-year gap since Haing S.
Ngor became the first performer of Asian descent to win the category in 1985. «Thank you, thank you,» Quan tearfully said as he delivered another delightful and emotional acceptance speech on Sunday night after being presented the Oscar by last year's supporting actor winners Ariana DeBose and Troy Kotsur.«My mom is 84 years old and she's at home watching.
Mom, I just won an Oscar!» he proudly said through his tears as he held up his Oscar.«My journey started on a boat. I spent a year in a refugee camp.
And somehow, I ended up here on Hollywood's biggest stage. They say stories like this only happen in the movies. I cannot believe it's happening to me.
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