Jing Ai Ng is a writer & director based in Los Angeles.
Raised between Malaysia and Miami, she brings a global perspective to her storytelling. Her most recent short, DELTA, won a Gold Screen at the Young Director Awards at the Cannes Lions 2023. She is set to shoot her debut feature, Forge —a Miami art forgery film—in the summer of 2024.
She was selected for The Thousand Miles Project in 2022, a talent incubator established by Pachinko showrunner Soo Hugh and Universal Content Productions. She participated in Film Independent's Screenwriters Lab, where she developed her art crime feature script FORGE.
Her short FLECK won the Grand Prize at the Directors Guild of America (DGA) Student Film Awards and was shortlisted at the Cannes Lion Young Director Awards in 2020. She was featured in the SHOOT Magazine New Director’s Showcase.
Jing recently graduated from the American Film Institute Conservatory with a MFA in Directing. She also directs commercials and music videos as part of the directing duo PAJAMAS, a collaboration with Portlynn Tagavi.
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