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Katie Collings

Hollywood superstar Harrison Ford eats lunch at Khai Khai Indian restaurant in Newcastle

The owners of Newcastle Indian restaurant Khai Khai got a welcome surprise today when Hollywood superstar Harrison Ford turned up to get his lunch.

The Indiana Jones legend is in the North East filming the latest instalment of the franchise and has been spotted out and about over the last two days.

On Tuesday, he stopped off at The Ship's Cat in North Shields and posed for selfies with some surprised fans.

The 78-year-old was also photographed cycling along the River Tyne.

On Wednesday, he popped into Aveika in the city centre and was seen strolling along the Quayside.

Hollywood Actor Harrison Ford strolls around Newcastle Quayside enjoying the nice weather (Terry Blackburn)

He then stopped by Khai Khai on Queen Street where he posed for a photo with the delighted staff members.

Their Instagram post read: "A STAR STUDDED LUNCH - today we welcomed Hollywood legend Harrison Ford to Khai Khai.

"Mr Ford is in the region, filming Indiana Jones 5. During a break from filming he took a trip to Newcastle’s Quayside and stopped by for lunch.

"Was so lovely to meet him."

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