Resumé

Dawna Lee Heising

Financial Core, SAG-AFTRA

Height: 5’4″
Weight: 120 lbs
Eyes: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Hair Length: Long

Primary Working Location:
Los Angeles

Highlighted Credits:
Bad President, Black City Nights

Dawna Lee Heising

Financial Core, SAG-AFTRA

Height: 5’4″
Weight: 120 lbs
Eyes: Blue
Hair Color: Blonde
Hair Length: Long

Primary Location:
Los Angeles

Highlighted Credits:
Bad President, Black City Nights

FILM/TELEVISION

  • Julia Vance in George Tounas’ “Achilles Returns,”
  • Caroline in Gregory Hatanaka’s “Sasquatch Within”, with Sofia Papuashvili;
  • Geri in Gregory Hatanaka’s “Sudden Light”, with Louis DeStefano, Chris Spinelli & Lisa London;
  • Sonnet 23 in George Cantero’s “Shakespeare on the Rocks”;
  • Vivian Prendergast in Daniel Baldwin’s “The Ghost,” with Daniel Baldwin;
  • Cynthia De Wilde in Greg Tally’s “Crimson Cowpokes of the Colorado,” with Sarah French & Taylor Rusch Box;
  • Morgan Wellington in Matt Wall’s “Black Star,” with Gregory Blair;
  • Phyllis in Gregory Hatanaka’s “No Regrets,” with Louis DeStefano, Jeff Rector, Joycelyne Lew & Lisa London;
  • Athena 42.0 in Craig Railsback’s “The Job,” with Lejon Stewart;
  • Dawna in James Balsamo’s “Robot Dracula,” with Malcolm McDowell, John Landis & Tom Holland;
  • Nanny in Diana Carter’s “Don’t Look Back,” with Daniel Baldwin, Robert LaSardo & Bishop Stevens;
  • Lady Macbeth in Craig Railsback’s “Timeless Classics: Lady Macbeth Monologue 2025”;
  • Ambrosia in Jimmy Drain’s “Dick Reno: Monster Slayer,” with Eric Roberts, Ron Chaney & Richard Tyson;
  • Gunshot Victim in Nora Arnezeder’s “AGNES,” with Kim Higelin;
  • Kaylee in Jimmy Drain’s “Shoot from the Hip,” with Richard Tyson;
  • Lady in Lisa Azuelos’ “Bloodylingus,” starring Lina Esco & Morgane Makana;
  • Crystal Ball in Joseph Kelly’s “Clown Motel: 3 Ways to Hell,” with Ari Lehman, Eileen Dietz & Mark Hoadley;
  • Maggie the Cat in Craig Railsback’s “Timeless Classics: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof Monologue”;
  • Joan Furst in Phillipia Lindsay’s “Starlets,” starring Keturah Hamilton, Andrea Flowers & Marcus Jamal Hamm;
  • Ginger in Frank Amsden’s “Portuguese Bend,” starring G. Larry Butler, Bill Victor Arucan & Mark Hoadley;
  • Mandy in P.T. Lucas’ “Tales of the Void,” with Robert LaSardo & Cynthia Rothrock;
  • Evelyn in Adam Werth’s “Cursed Waters,” with Michael Pare, Robert LaSardo, Vern Wells & Tom Proctor;
  • Dawna of the Darkness in Steve Alexander’s “Monster On,” with Daniel Baldwin, Oksana Lada & Ron Chaney;
  • Debbie in Harley Wallen’s “Ash and Bone 2,” with Billy Wirth, Sean Whalen & Yan Birch;
  • Chrystal (Miss Third World) in Tom Lopilato’s “WordLotto,” directed by Johnny Baca, with Spencer Vaughn Kelly;
  • Clair Flemmich in Adam Werth’s “Alien Storm,” with Tom Arnold & Kevin Sorbo;
  • Nikki Taylor in Walter Hochbrueckner’s “Next Stop: Hell’s End,” with Kevin Caliber, Janet Wang & Lisa London ;
  • Lindsay in Dustin William Ferguson’s “Moth Man vs. Bigfoot,” with Vern Wells & Christopher Showerman;
  • Miranda in Sandy Stevens’ “The Rose Wagon,” with Peyton Clark, Jonny Shandor & Robert Amico;
  • Dr. Epstein in Rod Smith’s “The Legacy,” with Michael Baran, Tatiana Larrea & Lainie Rhodes;
  • Leyla Jane Veronica in Dante D’Anthony’s “The Magnificent Warriors of Dimension War One,” with Bai Ling, Tom Sizemore, Daniel Baldwin, Bishop Stevens & Robert LaSardo;
  • The Queen in Dustin William Ferguson’s “Cobra Strike Force,” with Yan Birch & Rocky DeMarco;
  • Vampire Queen Penelope in Craig Railsback’s “Down & Out in Vampire Hills,” with Ken May, Lejon & Bill Houskeeper;
  • Laurie Myers, Butch Patrick’s wife, in Dustin Ferguson’s “Quakeasaurus,” with Butch Patrick & Julie Ann Ream;
  • Eileen in Joseph Kelly’s “Clowny,” with Ron Russell & Mark Hoadley;
  • Alice in Tom Anderson’s “The Broken Road,” with Kathy Garver, Sasha Kerbel & Mia Rivera;
  • Nurse Carter in Robert LaSardo’s “American Trash,” with Costas Mandylor, Emilio Difabio & Tom Sizemore;
  • Ms. Fairchild in Diana Carter’s “Recipes for Love,” with Daniel Baldwin & Nicholas Turturro;
  • Lisa in Diana Carter’s “PTSD: A Soldier’s Revenge,” with Daniel Baldwin, Tony Devon, Tom Sizemore & Robert LaSardo;
  • Mannequin in Jason Wright’s “MANNEQUIN,” with Laurence R. Harvey, Dani Thompson & Sue Price;
  • Adriana in Michael S. Rodriguez’ “Film Fiend,” with Sally Kirkland, Felissa Rose & David Prak;
  • Dr. Fujimoto in Jason Wright’s “The House that Zombies Built,” with Lloyd Kaufman & Brinke Stevens;
  • Nikki Travis in Walter Hochbrueckner’s “The Paradise Motel,” with Mel Novak;
  • Tess in Jason Wright’s “Zombikini,” with Laurence R. Harvey;
  • Ashley Flowers in B. Luciano Barsuglia’s “Social Distance,” with Vern Wells & Jed Rowen;
  • Lady Dark in Sean GK’s “X The End Time,” with Costas Mandylor & Barry Onody;
  • Connie in Richard Rossi’s “Canaan Land,” with Rebecca Holden;
  • Two Gun Annie in Rick Groat’s “Copperhead Creek,” with James Van Patten;
  • Sam in Christopher Gatrost’s “Live.Laugh.Die.”, with Robert Amico, Lynn Lowry & Justin Shenkarow;
  • Misery in Param Gill’s “Bad President,” with Eddie Griffin, Jeff Rector, Robert Amico & Justin Shenkarow;
  • Trial Clinic Nurse in Christopher Baiza’s “Xmas,” with Christian Calloway & James L. Brewster;
  • Hamlet in Tony Mardon’s “The Witches of the Sands,” with Linnea Quigley, Lloyd Kaufman & Brinke Stevens;
  • Kiki Easystreet in Ian Stevens’ “Rescued Innocence,” with Jennifer O’Neill & Isaac Singleton Jr.;
  • GIA Agent Raminski in Richard Thrift’s “The NIGHT Turned GREY,” with Richard Krut & John Karyus;
  • Alexandra in Dustin Ferguson’s “Arachnado 2: Flaming Spiders,” with Mel Novak & Brinke Stevens;
  • Skye in John Reign’s “Finding Purpose 2: The Road to Redemption,” with Aki Aleong & Tom Stoops;
  • Ariana in JJ Stomp’s “In3Dragon,” with Aki Aleong;
  • Kristi Catera in Christopher Michale Dailey’s “Cadillac Respect,” with Aki Aleong, John Schneider & Mel Novak;
  • Skye in John Reign’s “Finding Purpose,” with Lisa Dapprich & Thomas Stoops;
  • Pamela in Dustin Ferguson’s “Apex Predators,” with Mel Novak, Brinke Stevens & Thom Mulligan;
  • Lady Macbeth in B. Luciano Barsuglia’s “Shakespeare’s Timeless Effect” & Craig Railsback’s “Dark Classics”;
  • Vivica Stevens (RoboWoman) in Dustin Ferguson’s “RoboWoman,” with Aki Aleong, Mel Novak & Brinke Stevens;
  • Esmeralda, Lucifer’s wife, in William Lee’s “Black Mamba,” with Michael Moore;
  • Ghost of Christmas Cheer in Jake Zelch’s “The Krampus Carol,” with Brinke Stevens, Luc Bernier & Helene Udy;
  • Barbie in Dustin Ferguson’s “Nemesis 5,” executive produced by Albert Pyun, with Mel Novak & Sue Price;
  • Medusa in Albert Pyun’s “Cyborg: The Rise of the Flesh Eaters,” with Christopher Lambert;
  • Mrs. Lipschitz in Alexander Wraith’s “P.A.S.S.”, with Aki Aleong, Sean Stone & Bianca Brigitte VanDamme;
  • Deanna in “Las Vegas Vietnam,” with Eric Roberts, Branscombe Richmond, Nicholas Turturro & Lorenzo Lamas;
  • Winney Swinney in Adam Steigert’s “The Horrific Evil Monsters,” with Bishop Stevens & Gregory Blair;
  • Melanie in Gregory Blair’s “Garden Party Massacre,” with Andy Gates & Lise Hart;
  • Naomi in Jared Masters’ “Teacher’s Day,” with Lejon Stewart;
  • Executive Producer and Host of “Eye on Entertainment”;
  • Reita in Gregory Hatanaka’s “Samurai Cop 2: Deadly Vengeance,” with Tommy Wiseau;
  • Joanna in Ted V. Mikels’ “Ten Violent Women: Part Two,” with Francine York;
  • Joan in Jared Masters’ “SLINK,” with Art Roberts & Julia Faye West;
  • Cleo the Snake Dancer in “Magnum P.I.”, with Tom Selleck;
  • Miss Hawaii in “The Young and the Restless”;
  • Lon Yet in “Railroad to Hell: A Chinaman’s Chance,” with Aki Aleong, Danny Trejo, Olivia Hussey & Reggie Lee;
  • Miss Hawaii in “Fantasy Island,” with Ricardo Montalban & Herve Villechaize;
  • Dancer in “Blade Runner,” with Harrison Ford & Daryl Hannah

MUSIC VIDEOS

  • “Fever Dream” by Alex Warren
  • “UP” by Harley Chamandy
  • “Star Shaped Baby” by Remy Bond
  • “Woman’s World” by Katy Perry
  • “Seven” by Jung Kook, featuring Latto
  • “Let’s Go to Hell” by Tai Verdes
  • “Cancel My Wife” by Alan Wagner
  • “The Hardest Cut” by SPOON
  • “Star-Crossed” by Kacey Musgraves
  • “Black City Nights” by Always You
  • “Popular Monster” by Falling in Reverse
  • “Puff Daddy” by Jpegmafia & Kenny Beats
  • “Rickman’s Cobbs” by Alan Wagner
  • “This Head I Hold” by Electric Guest
  • “Golden” by Travie McCoy & Sia
  • “Your Type” by Carlie Rae Jepsen
  • “Torn Apart” by Bastille
  • “Big Data Infomercial 2” by Big Data
  • “Youngblood Chronicles by Fall Out Boy

EDUCATION/TRAINING

  • Improvisation at There Is No Box Studios with Will Arthur, John Luksetich, and Randy Kent
  • Professional Acting at South Coast Repertory Theatre with Matthew Arkin (Son of Alan Arkin)
  • Shakespearean Acting with Karole Foreman
  • Former member of Sal Romeo’s Friends and Artists Theatre Company
  • Acting Workshops with Guy Stockwell, Tim Russ, Richard Hatch, and at Tepper-Gallegos
  • A.A. in Theatre Arts from Fullerton College
  • B.S. in Business Management and MBA from Pepperdine University
  • Trained in Tang Soo Do Martial Arts, Ballet, & Pole Dancing

TITLES

  • Living Legend Award at the 2024 Universe Multicultural Film Festival
  • Queen of the 2021 Kaiju International Film Festival
  • 2021 Actor/Model/Action Star of the Year at the Official USA Martial Arts Hall of Fame
  • Queen of the 2019 Hollywood Silver Screen Festival
  • Ms. World 2008
  • Ms. Universe 2009
  • Mrs. California United States 2000
  • Mrs. American Achievement 2001
  • Former Miss Los Angeles Chinatown
  • Former Miss Orange County Universe
  • Former Miss San Francisco Universe
  • Miss California Hemisphere

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