Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

Gender

Male

Birthday

1973-12-13 (51 years old)

Place of Birth

Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia

Also Known As

Lee Thim Heng
李添兴

James Lee

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.

Known For

6.1%

Barbarian Invasion

Nov 24, 2022

5.8%

Flower in the Pocket

Oct 5, 2007

7.0%

Overtime

Jul 14, 2017

6.0%

Last Supper

Feb 26, 2012

0.0%

Lips to Lips

Jul 4, 2000

ABR

0.0%

Ah Beng Returns

Jun 26, 2001

0.0%

My Girlfriend is a Cannibal

May 18, 2016

0.0%

Tuition

Apr 22, 2015

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The Hit

May 2, 2018

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Acting

2022

Barbarian Invasion as Master Loh

2018

The Hit

2017

Overtime

2016

My Girlfriend is a Cannibal

2015

Tuition

2012

Last Supper

2007

Flower in the Pocket as Ah Sui

2001

Ah Beng Returns

2000

Lips to Lips as James

Camera

2017

KL24: Zombies as Director of Photography

2015

Phyu Phyu as Director of Photography

2014

Passing Lives as Director of Photography

2006

Love Conquers All as Director of Photography

2005

Monday Morning Glory as Director of Photography

Directing

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Franklin as Director

2025		Legasi: Bomba the Movie as Director
2025		Next Stop, Somewhere as Director

2022		Barbarian Invasion as Action Director
2022		Possessed as Director
2022		Histeria The Series as Director

2020

I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK as Director

2019		See You Next Century as Director
2019		Overtime 2 as Director
2019		Two Sisters as Director
2019		Kill-Fist as Director

2018		The Hit as Director
2018		Last Year in Johor as Director

2017		The Art of Crying as Director
2017		She Said You Love Me as Director
2017		Overtime as Director
2017		Love to the End as Director
2017		A Moment of Love as Director
2017		KL24: Zombies as Director
2017		The Art of Crying as Director

2016		She as Director
2016		Whats Underneath Matters as Director
2016		My Girlfriend is a Cannibal as Director

2015		Café Lumière as Director
2015		Last Day of School as Director
2015		Tuition as Director
2015		Date Me Next Time Please as Director
2015		Modern Day Love Stories as Director

2014		Passing Lives as Director
2014		The Woman Upstairs as Director
2014		All for Love as Director
2014		Second Life as Director
2014		The Girl from Tomorrow as Director

2013		Atlantis Conspiracy as Director
2013		Paper Crane Love as Director
2013		Family Portrait as Director

2012		The Collector as Director
2012		If It's Not Now, Then When? as Director
2012		Last Supper as Director

2011		Claypot Curry Killers as Director
2011		Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak as Director
2011		Sini Ada Hantu as Director

2009		Call If You Need Me as Director
2009		Gerhana as Director
2009		15MALAYSIA as Director

2008		Histeria as Director
2008		Breathing in Mud as Director

2007		Things We Do When We Fall in Love as Director
2007		Waiting for Love as Director
2007		Wall as Director

2006

Before We Fall in Love Again as Director

2005		Bernafas Dalam Lumpur as Director
2005		Sometimes Love is Beautiful as Director

2004		Wall as Director
2004		Visits: Hungry Ghost Anthology as Director
2004		Goodbye to Love as Director
2004		The Beautiful Washing Machine as Director

2003

Goodbye as Director

2002

Room to Let as Director

2001		Ah Beng Returns as Director
2001		Snipers as Director
2001		Beautiful Man as Director

Editing

2019

Overtime 2 as Editor

2009

Call If You Need Me as Editor

2007

Waiting for Love as Editor

Production

2017

KL24: Zombies as Executive Producer

2015		The Incredibly Strange Tale of The Man Who Lost His Love But Bought It Back With A Packet of Duck Rice as Producer
2015		Phyu Phyu as Executive Producer

2014		Delete as Executive Producer
2014		Turnover as Executive Producer
2014		The Strange Mechanic as Producer

2007

Waiting for Love as Producer

Writing

2025		Legasi: Bomba the Movie as Writer
2025		Next Stop, Somewhere as Writer

2020

I'm just a Ghost, but that's OK as Screenplay

2019		See You Next Century as Screenplay
2019		Overtime 2 as Screenplay
2019		Two Sisters as Writer
2019		Kill-Fist as Screenplay

2018		The Hit as Screenplay
2018		Last Year in Johor as Screenplay

2017		The Art of Crying as Writer
2017		She Said You Love Me as Writer
2017		Overtime as Screenplay
2017		Love to the End as Screenplay
2017		A Moment of Love as Screenplay
2017		KL24: Zombies as Writer

2016		She as Screenplay
2016		Whats Underneath Matters as Screenplay
2016		My Girlfriend is a Cannibal as Screenplay

2015		Café Lumière as Writer
2015		Tuition as Screenplay
2015		Date Me Next Time Please as Screenplay

2014		Passing Lives as Screenplay
2014		The Woman Upstairs as Screenplay
2014		The Woman Upstairs as Story
2014		All for Love as Screenplay
2014		Second Life as Screenplay
2014		The Girl from Tomorrow as Writer

2013		Atlantis Conspiracy as Writer
2013		Family Portrait as Screenplay

2012		The Collector as Writer
2012		The Collector as Screenplay
2012		Last Supper as Screenplay

2011		Claypot Curry Killers as Screenplay
2011		Tolong! Awek Aku Pontianak as Screenplay
2011		Sini Ada Hantu as Screenplay
2011		Sini Ada Hantu as Writer

2009		Call If You Need Me as Writer
2009		Gerhana as Screenplay

2008

Histeria as Writer

2007		Things We Do When We Fall in Love as Writer
2007		Wall as Writer
2007		Waiting for Love as Writer

2006

Before We Fall in Love Again as Writer

2005		Bernafas Dalam Lumpur as Screenplay
2005		Sometimes Love is Beautiful as Screenplay

2004		Wall as Screenplay
2004		Goodbye to Love as Screenplay
2004		The Beautiful Washing Machine as Writer

2003

Goodbye as Screenplay

2002

Room to Let as Writer

2001		Ah Beng Returns as Writer
2001		Snipers as Screenplay
2001		Beautiful Man as Writer