Love Hurts: Ke Huy Quan says he almost turned down new action film because he doesn’t ‘look like Schwarzenegger’
The IndependentSign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Oscar-winning actor Ke Huy Quan says he almost turned down the lead role in new action film Love Hurts because he didn’t think he looked the part. Quan almost turned the film down “They need to look like Schwarzenegger or Stallone or Jason Statham. And I just love that idea.” In a trailer for the movie, actor Marshawn Lynch, who plays the character of King, is seen saying: “I thought a has-been killer like yourself would be scarier.” Watch Apple TV+ free for 7 days New subscribers only. If something doesn’t go the way you want, it’s either because you didn’t work hard enough, you weren’t good enough or you didn’t try hard enough.” He added: “So when I couldn’t get a job, I blamed myself: I thought I wasn’t tall enough, I wasn’t good-looking enough, or I wasn’t a good enough actor because I wasn’t classically trained.
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