Ke Huy Quan ’s journey as an actor in Hollywood began in 1984 with Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom , but for a young kid on his first movie set, the experience wasn’t always as adventurous as it looked on screen.

Ke Huy Quan told Entertainment Weekly that Harrison Ford calmed his nerves when he got scared on the set of Steven Spielberg's 1984 adventure "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom," which marked Quan’s first acting job.

When Ke Huy Quan became scared while filming Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Harrison Ford stepped up to comfort the young actor.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox

"I wanted one more chance to pick him up and shake the dust off his ass and stick him out there," the actor said

Ke Huy Quan revealed in a new interview that he didn't know who Harrison Ford and Steven Spielberg were when he auditioned for 'Temple of Doom,' and he hadn't seen 'Star Wars' or 'Raiders of the Lost Ark.

Harrison Ford has taken some responsibility for 'Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny' failing at the box office in 2023

The long-awaited film sees Ford play the President of the United States, who finds himself caught in the middle of a deadly international incident, with Anthony Mackie - having played Falcon in previous movies - now taking on the responsibility of Captain America left by Steve Rogers.

Over the course of the last 40 years, Ke Huy Quan has done many things: worked with some of the greatest movie stars of all-time like Harrison Ford and Michelle Yeoh; starred in bonafide classics across multiple decades; studied martial arts with Tan Tao-liang and action stunt choreography under Corey Yeun; and won an Oscar.

Ke Huy Quan has recalled the tears that he shed while filming Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom – and how Harrison Ford helped comfort the then-child actor. Quan, who played Short Round in the Temple of Doom,