Ivan Heng Biography

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Ivan Heng (born 1963) is a Peranakan-Chinese-Singaporean stage actor and director. He is the founding artistic director of W!LD RICE, a theatre company in Singapore.

Ivan Heng is the first male Singaporean actor to break into English-speaking roles in Hollywood films, the first female actress from Singapore being Lydia Look who played a Fuzhou actress in a Jackie Chan Hollywood film.

Ivan Heng was a qualified lawyer until the acting bug sent him to win various theatre awards in Edinburgh, London, Canada and finally Hollywood, where he launched his professional film career in French director, Luc Besson's movie, The Fifth Element, starring Milla Jovovich.

Statistics

• Height: 175cm
  
• Hair: Black
  
• Eyes: Dark Brown Spotlight:
  
• Nationality: Singaporean
  
• Religion: Christianity
  

Filmography (Movies)

• 1999: Rogue Trader - Singapore Bartender
  
• 1997: The Fifth Element - Left Arm -> Le Cinquième élément, (France)
  

Filmography (Plays)

• 2004: For the Pleasure of Seeing You Again
  

External links

• Ivan Heng profile
  
• Interview
  

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