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.
“I’ve been conditioned for decades to think that an action star needs to look a certain way,” he continued.
But Quan had some preconceptions about what the lead in such an action comedy should look like, and didn’t think he fit the bill.
The actor blamed himself for the dearth of opportunities at the time saying: “I was taught never to blame anybody.
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