Zung

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Heng Mok Zung (王睦錝; born 1978), more popularly known as Zung, is a photographer from Malaysia.

Personal life[edit]

Zung was born in Sekinchan, Malaysia in 1978.[1] He had an elder sister, who died of cancer when he was 18, just before he sat for his Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia examinations. He first took up photography while a student as a part-time job, with the aim of earning money to pursue a degree in engineering overseas, but eventually dropped out of his course to become a full-time photographer.[2][3]

Career[edit]

Zung is a self-taught photographer.[4] Zung has photographed the Prime Minister of Malaysia Mahathir Mohamad[1] and was the photographer for the wedding of Zara Salim Davidson & Raja Nazrin Shah, the Sultan of Perak.[5] He is the personal photographer for Anthony Robbins.[6]

Zung has also shot Donald Trump (California 2012),[7] and Andrea Bocelli (2010).[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Zung of The Photoz: the 'ninja photographer' on candid shots and selfie tips". Malaysia Tatler. Archived from the original on Dec 3, 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Capturing the moment". www.thesundaily.my. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  3. ^ "曾拍过3任美国总统的大马摄影师Zung". Kwong Wah Yit Poh. 12 June 2021. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  4. ^ Teoh, Julie. "This Malaysian 'ninja' photographer has 'shot' three US presidents". The Star. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  5. ^ "Zung". TEDxKualaLumpur. 2013-06-11. Archived from the original on 2019-12-03. Retrieved 2019-12-03.
  6. ^ "'Zung' Judge Profile - PPAC". www.p-pac.asia.
  7. ^ "Donald Trump + Zung".