Acting credits
7
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
James Lee
Directing
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
Low visibility
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Movies: 51Series: 1Crew credits: 50
TMDB ID: 168165
IMDb ID: nm0497460
Known for: Directing
Born: December 13, 1973
Age: 52
Place of birth: Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2000 - 2025
Years active: 26
Wikidata: Q6137920
Also known as
Lee Thim Heng • 李添兴 • Lee James Thim Heng
Other jobs
Director (34)Screenplay (10)Director of Photography (2)Action Director (1)Executive Producer (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)
Biography
Lee Thim Heng (Chinese: 李添兴)or better known as James Lee is a Malaysian Chinese film director and writer .He is one of the pioneers of the Malaysian Digital Film movement. His film The Beautiful Washing Machine won the Best Asean Feature Award and FIPRESCI Prize at the Bangkok International Film Festival 2005. Besides directing, he had also produced the early films of other Malaysian filmmakers, namely, Amir Muhammad and Ho Yuhang, under his production house, Doghouse73 Pictures.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with James Lee.
5.7
Legasi: Bomba the Movie
Director
2025 Movie
6.0
Next Stop, Somewhere
Director
2025 Movie
6.4
Barbarian Invasion
as Master Loh
2022 Movie
5.3
Possessed
Director
2022 Movie
I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK
Screenplay
2020 Movie
See You Next Century
Director
2019 Movie
Overtime 2
Director
2019 Movie
3.5
Two Sisters
Director
2019 Movie
6.0
Kill-Fist
Screenplay
2019 Movie
The Hit
2018 Movie
3.0
Last Year in Johor
Director
2018 Movie
The Art of Crying
Director
2017 Movie
She Said You Love Me
Writer
2017 Movie
7.0
Overtime
2017 Movie
Love to the End
Screenplay
2017 Movie
A Moment of Love
Screenplay
2017 Movie
5.6
KL24: Zombies
Director
2017 Movie
The Art of Crying
Director
2017 Movie
She
Screenplay
2016 Movie
6.0
Whats Underneath Matters
Director
2016 Movie
My Girlfriend is a Cannibal
2016 Movie
1.0
The Incredibly Strange Tale of The Man Who Lost His Love But Bought It Back With A Packet of Duck Rice
Producer
2015 Movie
8.5
Last Day of School
Director
2015 Movie
Tuition
2015 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with James Lee.
