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Ke Huy Quan was just 12 years old when he was offered the chance to audition for "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom." It was a decision that forever changed his life. A few years prior, Quan and his family arrived in Los Angeles from their native Vietnam. A casting director had overheard the preteen practicing lines with his sibling and asked if he wanted to try out for the 1984 action-adventure film that starred Harrison Ford.

Ke Huy Quan spoke about his return to acting in an interview with People that was published on Saturday.The 51-year-old performer, who starred in the recently-released feature Everything Everywhere All At Once, spoke about various aspects of his career in the entertainment industry during the sit-down with the media outlet.The media figure pointed out that his career started when he accompanied his brother to an audition for Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, on which he greatly enjoyed working. Happy to be back:Ke Huy Quan spoke about his return to acting in an interview with People that was published on Saturday; he is seen on earlier this monthQuan stated: 'Never in my wildest imagination did I think I would end up being an actor.

inquest into his death was told.The terrible incident happened at around 7pm on October 11, 2020, in Hayes, west London.Poor Agarwin, a Sri Lankan boy, suffered "catastrophic injuries" around his head and torso and never recovered consciousness.Stacy Woolmore, the driver of the Astra, was within the speed limit and reacted within one second of the boy shooting into the road by immediately swerving left in a bid to avoid the crash.Police said the crash was "unavoidable" and the driver had "made no mistake".Agarwin was treated at the scene by a passing off-duty GP. He was rushed to hospital, but medics couldn’t save him and he died early the next day.The death of the young boy was said to have happened due to the "unpredictability of children".The inquest at West London Coroner's Court concluded that Agarwin’s death was due to a severe traumatic brain injury caused by a road traffic collision.Assistant coroner Ivor Collett said: "A young family was going out to enjoy KFC, a takeaway and that evening ended with this tragic outcome."Agarwin Sasikaran was a four-year-old boy holding his mother's hand crossing the road with his brother."The family had safely reached the central reservation and so were going to wait until they were allowed to cross the rest of the road."This was a pedestrian crossing governed by traffic lights.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefKorean-made series have continued to dominate viewership on Netflix, following on from the breakout successes of “Squid Game” and “Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha” in 2021.For ten of the 13 weeks in the first quarter so far this year, Korean shows have held top spot in Netflix’s global non-English series ranking. Romantic comedy “Business Proposal” is currently the top non-English series for the third week in a row (March 28-April 3, 2022), and is Netflix’s third-ranking series of all origins, behind only “Bridgerton” (seasons 1 and season 2) with over 32 million watch hours.“Business Proposal” has played particularly strongly in Asia, ranking as the top series in Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam and in second place in India and Sri Lanka in the last week.

Bridgerton star Simone Ashley helped promote and celebrate Asian culture with a special Netflix dinner... where she also revealed her character's fate for Season 3.The 27-year-old Surrey UK native, who plays Viscountess Kate Bridgerton, stunned in white while hosting the event atArth Bar & Kitchen Wednesday in Culver City.She also confirmed to Deadlinethat she will return for Season 3, along with her on-screen husband Viscount Anthony (Jonathan Bailey).

Liz Hurley was not seen at Shane Warne’s emotional memorial service held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground today.The star appeared to be missing from the service celebrating the life of the cricket legend, to whom she was previously engaged.More than 50,000 fans, along with plenty of global A-listers, gathered together today to remember the life of Shane, who is considered to be one of the greatest cricketers of all time.Shane died almost four weeks ago from a heart attack at the age of 52.He was on a boys’ holiday to Thailand when the medical emergency occurred and his friends and family were left devastated by the news.Shane’s children Brooke, 24, Jackson, 22, and Summer, 20, brought attendees to tears with their heartbreaking eulogies to close the evening.His ex-fiancee Liz, 56, was also expected to make a virtual appearance but was nowhere to be seen, according to reports.The model and actress was expected to appear in a recorded message alongside other notable celebrities including Kelly Slater, Greg Norman and Chris Martin, according to Mail Online.Express.co.uk has contacted Elizabeth Hurley’s representatives for comment.Two weeks ago, Liz also expressed her “heartache” over not being able to attend Shane’s funeral due to filming.The star shared a series of snaps from her engagement shoot to the famous cricket player, sharing the sad news that her work commitments would make it impossible for her to take the trip over to Australia for Shane’s funeral.She told her 2.3 million followers: "My heart aches that I can’t be in Australia tomorrow for Shane’s funeral."I was filming last night and, with the time jump, I physically can’t get there."These pictures were taken in Sri Lanka to celebrate our engagement,” she

Google Maps – which seems to have tugged at the heartstrings of some fans on Reddit.The image, posted to the subreddit r/googlemapsshenanigans and which shows the child wearing a pair of shorts with no shirt or shoes, was captioned: "You came to the wrong neighbourhood..."He was seen holding the weapon in his left hand by his side. His face was blurred out as standard with the app's protocol.The snap, which was found on Street View in Negombo, Sri Lanka, sparked a few jokes in the Reddit forums but not everyone could see the funny side.One user said: "His lil fingers can barely wrap around the handle.

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1.6 million TikTok and 136,000 Instagram followers, posing in micro bikinis. And while they may be big fans of her cheeky outfits, the locals on Cocos Island were not. “So I landed in Cocos yesterday and the lady who owns the Airbnb that we’re staying in received some calls from some locals saying I should be wearing something more culturally appropriate because this island is predominantly Muslim,” the TikTok vlogger shared.

Liz Hurley has shared her heartache after finding herself unable to attend the funeral of ex-husband Shane Warne.The cricket legend died earlier this month at the age of 52 from a suspected heart attack.Taking to Instagram, Liz - who was in a relationship with Shane between 2010 and 2013 - shared a photo from their engagement and wrote: “My heart aches that I can’t be in Australia tomorrow for Shane’s funeral. “I was filming last night and, with the time jump, physically can’t get there.These pictures were taken in Sri Lanka to celebrate our engagement- we had all our children with us and it was the happiest time.

Elizabeth Hurley has spoken of her heartbreak after the actress will be forced to miss the funeral of her ex-fiancé, Shane Warne.READ: Elizabeth Hurley reacts as Shane Warne’s ex-wife is comforted by children in new photoThe cricket legend passed away earlier this month from natural causes and Elizabeth previously paid tribute to her "lionheart". Taking to Instagram on Saturday, she shared several photos from their engagement and explained that was going to miss his funeral, which will be held on Sunday.

Liz Hurley has taken to Instagram to tell of her heartache at missing her ex-fiance Shane Warne's funeral, two weeks after his death from a suspected heart attack at the age of 52.The model, 56, shared a series of snaps from her engagement shoot to the legendary cricketer, as she revealed that work commitments combined with the time difference made it impossible to attend the sporting star's funeral in Australia.Liz posted a string of love-up pictures of her and Shane at the beach as she told of her heartbreak at not being able to say goodbye to her ex-fiance for the last time.She told her 2.3 million followers: "My heart aches that I can’t be in Australia tomorrow for Shane’s funeral."I was filming last night and, with the time jump, physically can’t get there."These pictures were taken in Sri Lanka to celebrate our engagement - we had all our children with us and it was the happiest time," the model added.A post shared by Elizabeth Hurley (@elizabethhurley1)Liz went on: "It still hasn’t really sunk in that he’s gone."It seems too cruel that all the people who loved him will never have another Lion hug, but our memories will live forever."RIP Lionheart, with love your Luna," she ended her post.Following the star's post, Liz was soon inundated with messages of support from her celebrity friends.Ladies of London star Caroline Stanbury simply left a sad face emoji.While Susannah Constantine penned: "Sending love my darling," followed by a red heart.Actress Ever Carradine also left a heart emoji.Following the cricket star's death at the start of March, Liz took to Instagram to tell of heartbreak at losing him.She wrote: "I feel like the sun has gone behind a cloud forever.

Liz Hurley has been forced to miss the funeral of her late ex Shane Warne following an unfortunate scheduling conflict.The star posted a tribute on Instagram on Saturday as she shared a series of photos from when they announced their engagement in 2011.Liz wrote: "My heart aches that I can't be in Australia tomorrow for Shane's funeral. I was filming last night and, with the time jump, physically can't get there.""These pictures were taken in Sri Lanka to celebrate our engagement - we had all our children with us and it was the happiest time.

Naman Ramachandran Madhuri Dixit, one of the brightest and most enduring Bollywood stars, is basking in the success of her streaming acting debut, Netflix’s “The Fame Game.”The series bowed Feb. 25 and is among the top 10 Netflix shows in Mauritius, Bahrain, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, Sri Lanka and the U.A.E.In the series created by Sri Rao, and directed by Bejoy Nambiar and Karishma Kohli, Dixit plays top Bollywood star Anamika Anand, who at the height of her fame, disappears without a trace.

Is Shane Warne the greatest cricketer of all time? Have your say in the comments.TV personality Piers Morgan has called for the spin legend to be posthumously knighted.He tweeted: "He wasn’t Mother Teresa but if Gavin bloody Williamson can get a gong then so should Warnie, posthumously, for services to cricket & charity.

Shane Warne has sadly passed away at the age of 52.

Naman Ramachandran Shane Warne, legendary former Australian cricket player and television commentator, died of a suspected heart attack on Friday. He was 52. Warne’s management company MPC Entertainment said that he was found unresponsive in his villa in Koh Samui, Thailand.“It is with great sadness we advise that Shane Keith Warne passed away of a suspected heart attack,” MPC said in a statement.

Naman Ramachandran BBC Studios, the commercial arm of the BBC, has set a content deal with MX Player, India’s largest AVOD service, which also has a strong reach across Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Maldives and Pakistan. The partnership kicks off with Simon Allen‘s “The Watch,” a series inspired by the characters in Terry Pratchett’s bestselling “Discworld” novels, which follows an unlikely group of misfits, The City Watch, who are forced to find the guts to save the world, surprising even themselves in the process; and “Line of Duty” creator Jed Mercurio‘s “Critical,” set in a major trauma center that only deals with the most serious cases, following an emergency medical team that battles through the vital first hour of care to save lives that hang in balance.

Naman Ramachandran Entrepreneur Karnesh Ssharma is launching Clean OTT, a streaming service focusing on female-oriented original content, in the first quarter of 2023.Female actors, directors and producers will be at the heart of the service, which aims to move away from the male gaze that plagues Indian content and to create a sustainable platform for female professionals to further their career in the entertainment industry, while also removing age barriers.The content will include originally curated and produced works by Clean and pre-selected projects that meet the Clean OTT messaging framework by other producers from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal.Ssharma is also a co-founder of Clean Slate Filmz (Netflix’s “Bulbbul,” Amazon’s “Paatal Lok”). The Clean OTT library will feature work from directors, scriptwriters, actors, and producers associated with Clean Slate Filmz, as well as providing opportunities to emerging talent.

Killing Eve since the show began in 2018, carrying on the role to the last series airing now.The actress made a revelation in a new interview about an injury she suffered near the end of filming the new series.Fiona has been lauded for her extraordinary performance in the show, even winning an BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress in 2019.She also received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for her performance in the second series.Following on, in the third series she was again nominated for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama series.However, while filming the latest series, Fiona fell into a predicament when she broke her leg.Speaking to Radio Times, she said: "If only I could say I was in the air doing a double switchback!"But, no, I was carrying logs down to the kitchen, slipped and landed five stairs down and crushed the top of my knee."She said the whole crew were very helpful at her time in need, even changing scene titles.First of all the scene was titled "Carolyn walks along the road", and was changed to "Carolyn sits on a bench".While she was recovering she stayed at her flat in Manhattan.Fiona originally studied philosophy at university, later attending RADA drama school.She made the leap into Hollywood when she was 28 years old, but was very surprised by the response to her first audition.Speaking to The Guardian in 2021 she said: "I got to Hollywood and they said: 'You’re very old'."I remember thinking, 'S**t, that’s bad'."I think maybe I also thought film was something to do with being pretty."I mightn’t have been wrong, either.

Jamie Lang Bollywood actress and fitness buff Shilpa Shetty is lined up to host a new wellness-themed chat show, produced by Mirchi, an Entertainment Network India Limited company, and presented by Pintola Peanut Butter with Sofit. Focusing on physical and mental wellness, “Shape of You” will invite a wide range of India’s most popular celebrities to share their best tips for caring for their physical and mental wellbeing.