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Jovi Heng
Born
王义翔

(1986-09-06) September 6, 1986 (age 38)
Perak, Malaysia
Occupation(s)Actor, Director, Producer, Entrepreneur
Years active1996–present
Notable workMiimaland, Poker King, JUANG, Blood Brothers
SpouseKanace Tan (m. 2020)

Jovi Heng (Chinese: 王义翔; born 6 September 1986) is a Malaysian actor, film investor, producer, film distributor and entrepreneur. He is the founder of Ten Young Entertainment and has been active in the Malaysian entertainment industry since childhood. Heng is best known for his work in Miimaland, JUANG, and the 2024 Chinese New Year film Poker King box office hit RM7.20 million & 2025 Chinese New Year film MONEY GAMES hit box office of RM9.81 Million & also co presented local malay action movie BLOOD BROTHERS & hit box office of over RM70 million, became Malaysia Top 2 box office film.

Early Life

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Heng was born in Perak, Malaysia. His father, Professor HENG , is a renowned Chinese literature scholar and former adviser to several Malaysian ministers. Heng began acting in commercials at the age of 9 and later appeared in numerous local TV dramas.

Career

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In 2023, Heng founded Ten Young Entertainment (腾阳影业), a company involved in film production, distribution, concert organization, artist management, and short-form video content creation. The company’s first production, Poker King, released during Chinese New Year 2024, became the highest-grossing local festive film in Malaysia, earning approximately RM 7.2 million.

In the same year, Heng's company co-produced and distributed Blood Brothers, a crime action film set in Kuala Lumpur and directed by Richie Lee. He also acquired distribution rights for Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (九龙城寨之围城), which had its world premiere at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival and became a hit in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and Singapore.

Heng has also been involved in films such as JUANG and Miimaland, with the latter winning awards at international film festivals including ALTFF and L.A. Film Awards.

Honours

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In 2020, Heng was conferred the Darjah Kebesaran title by the Governor of Malacca.

Filmography

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Feature Films

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Year Title Role Notes
2019 Miimaland Actor, Producer Best Thriller & Best Director – ALTFF Film Festival
2020 JUANG Actor Box office hit; ensemble cast
2023 Poker King Actor, Executive Producer Highest-grossing CNY film in Malaysia (RM 7.2 mil)
2024 Blood Brothers Executive Producer Crime action film set in Kuala Lumpur
2025 MONEY GAMES Producer CNY Film

Television Series

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Year Title Role Notes
2005 Magical Hands Supporting 8TV
2006 Home Rhythms Lead RTM
2007 Fate’s Arrangement Lead RTM
2008 Silk Road Wonders Lead RTM
2009 Love Is Never Late Lead RTM
2010 Nyonya Lead NTV7
2011 Joys of Life Supporting NTV7
2012 Who’s Behind the Mask Lead RTM
2013 Justice Is Blind Lead RTM
2014 Old House Stories Supporting NTV7
2015 Mysterious Cases Lead Astro Hua Hee Dai
2016 Brotherhood Lead Astro
2017 Family Secrets Lead Astro
2018 City Stories Lead Astro
2019 Hidden Truths Supporting Astro

Personal Life

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Heng married Datin Kanace Tan in 2020. She is the co-founder and director of Ten Young Entertainment.

References

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