Dawna Lee Heising

Dawna Lee Heising has acted in over 100 feature films, alongside legendary actors such as Eddie Griffin, Daniel Baldwin, Tom Sizemore, Tommy Wiseau, Butch Patrick, Costas Mandylor, Aki Aleong, Vern Wells, Robert LaSardo, Mel Novak, Manu Intiraymi, and many others. She is also the Vice President of Aki Aleong's Mustard Seed Media Group. Dawna has a B.S. Degree in Business Management and MBA from Pepperdine University, and her uncle is legendary director Tak Fujimoto. Her cousins David Wong and George Daugherty won a Primetime Emmy Award for their televised Broadway production "Peter and the Wolf on Broadway". Dawna won Best Actress for "Dark Classics" at the 2019 LANFA Film Festival; Best Actress for her role as Barbie in Dustin Ferguson's "Nemesis 5: The New Model" at the 2018 LANFA Film Festival; "Actress of the Year" at the 2018 USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame Awards, and Best Supporting Actress for Gregory Blair's "Garden Party Massacre" at the 2018 Lucky Strike Film Festival. She is the executive producer and host of the award-winning television interview show "Eye on Entertainment". Dawna was honored to work with the great Eddie Griffin, alongside Robert Amico and Emmy and Golden Globe-winner Justin Shenkarow, in Param Gill's "Bad President", which premiered at the 2020 Cannes Film Festival and will have its Worldwide Theatrical Premiere at the 2021 Burbank Film Festival. She also was excited to work with Richard Rossi and Rebecca Holden in her first faith-based film "Canaan Land". She is thrilled to play Lisa in "PTSD: A Soldier's Revenge", which is written by award winning screenwriter Tom Anderson and stars Daniel Baldwin, Tom Sizemore, Tony Devon, and Robert LaSardo. Dawna will also be playing Lady Dark in Sean GK's epic "X The End Time". Dawna is trained in Tang Soo Do martial arts, martial arts weaponry, kickboxing, ballet, and pole dancing. She is a former Miss Los Angeles Chinatown, Ms. US World, Ms. World, Ms. Universe, Miss San Francisco Universe, Miss Orange County Universe, Miss Orange County America, Miss California Hemisphere and Mrs. California United States, among many other titles. She was thrilled to be the Queen of the 2019 Hollywood Silver Screen Film Festival. Dawna studies acting with Matthew Arkin and Karole Foreman, and her martial arts weapons Sabumnim is Master Rick St. Clair. She is a long-time member of SAG-AFTRA.