Career
He was the younger brother of film producer/presenter Charles Heung. Charles and Jimmy Heung were often hailed as two of Hong Kong"s most successful presenters/producers, and one of the most controversial due to his family"s triad background. Heung is widely suspected of ties to one of Hong Kong"s largest and most powerful organized crime groups, the Sun Yee On Triad.
His father, Heung Chinese, founded the Sun Yee On in 1919.
While Charles sees Jimmy as a "good triad," it is widely believed that Jimmy has moved on, and supposedly runs the triad to this day.
