In the Oscar-tipped film, Slate, who is Jewish, played a character who is referred to as “Big Nose”. After the film's ...
“They explained it to me,” she said. They did, however, admit that the naming was a misjudgment, and amended Slate’s character’s name in the credits to “Debbie the Dog Mom”. In the Oscar-tipped film, Slate, who is Jewish, played a character who is referred to as “Big Nose”.
The former child star's success in Everything, Everywhere, All At Once puts him back on the red carpet after years on the sidelines.
He has even developed a signature accessory: a googly eye lapel badge – a nod to his Everything, Everywhere’s character’s love for stickers with the same design. Rebecca Sun, senior editor for diversity and inclusion at the Hollywood Reporter, said: “Comeback stories don’t get much more perfect than Quan potentially becoming an Oscar winner with his first major role in 40 years. There he records the events, dinners and ceremonies he once dreamed of attending. Aged 10, he tagged along with his brother to an open audition for a film and ended up winning the role that turned him into one of the most recognisable child stars of the 1980s. [Crazy Rich Asians](https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/aug/13/crazy-rich-asians-review-kevin-kwan) made Quan want to give it one last shot, and his first audition led to Everything, Everywhere. He played Chinese orphan Short Round in 1984’s Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom – Harrison Ford taught him to swim during the shoot in Sri Lanka.