In an exclusive interview, Ke Huy Quan, the beloved actor known for his role in “The Goonies,” recently shared exciting updates regarding a potential sequel to the iconic 1985 film. As the movie celebrates its 40th anniversary, Quan reflected on the unforgettable experience of shooting the original, describing the camaraderie shared with his young co-stars as akin to a family bond formed during their adventurous filming.

Quan recounted how the film, directed by Richard Donner and produced by Steven Spielberg, was initially met with modest success upon its release, overshadowed by the blockbuster “Back to the Future.” However, it gained immense popularity through home video sales, ultimately becoming a cherished classic that has left a lasting impact on audiences’ 𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘭𝘥hoods.

Regarding the long-rumored sequel, Quan expressed optimism, revealing that a talented writer is currently developing the script. He assured fans that the original creative team, including Spielberg, is involved in the project. “Fingers crossed,” he said, indicating that he hopes the sequel will come to fruition soon.

In addition to his Goonies updates, Quan also discussed his new role as Gary the Snake in the upcoming “Zootopia” sequel. Enthusiastic about joining the franchise, he mentioned the uniqueness of introducing the first reptile character in a world previously populated by mammals. While he did not contribute to Gary’s design, he expressed confidence in the creative team behind the film.

As anticipation builds for both the Goonies sequel and his role in “Zootopia,” Ke Huy Quan continues to captivate fans with his passion for storytelling and his commitment to bringing beloved characters to life.