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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1957-12-28 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Derek Yee Tung-sing (Chinese: 爾冬陞, born 28 December 1957), is a former Shaw Brothers actor from Hong Kong, currently a film director and screenwriter, who has achieved fame and respect in Hong Kong and international film festival circuits for treading carefully commercial viability concerns with artistic integrity. He is the younger half-brother of famed Hong Kong actors Paul Chun and David Chiang, the latter also a former Shaw Brothers star. Yee has starred in over 40 movies in Hong Kong between 1975 and 1986, during the time when Shaw Brothers Studio were still producing movies. Since then Yee turned to screenwriting and directing and has made a career out of making films like C'est la vie, mon chéri, Viva Erotica and The Truth About Jane and Sam and also gritty dramas like One Night in Mongkok and Protégé. Derek Yee was a former boyfriend of Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung.

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Known For

Acting

2022

2020

2019

2016

2015

I Am Somebody as Derek Yee

2007

Protégé as Miu Chi Wah

1996

1995

1994

Master of Zen as Bodhidharma
Hello! Who Is It? as Supt [cameo]
The True Hero as Principal Chun
Victory as Ma Chi

1992

1991

1990

Kawashima Yoshiko as Amakasu Masahiko / Wong Ka Hung
Goodbye Hero as Tony

1989

Little Cop as Narcotic Policeman
Four Loves as Ching Chen-Yu

1988

Starry Is the Night as Poon Chung-lung
Guests in the House as B / Chung Chu-Hsiung
Vengeance is Mine as Kao Wing Keung

1987

1986

1985

1984

1983

Descendant of the Sun as Shue Sang / Yuen Ying

1982

Buddha's Palm as Lung Chien-Fei
Shaolin Prince as Wang Zi-Tai

1981

1980

Heroes Shed No Tears as Zhou Tung Lai

1979

Full Moon Scimitar as Ding Peng
Young Lovers as Chiu Jun Ming

1978

Legend of the Bat as Bat Prince Yuan Suiyun

1977

1969

Directing

2022

2016

Sword Master as Director

2015

I Am Somebody as Director

2011

The Great Magician as Director

2010

Triple Tap as Director

2009

Shinjuku Incident as Director

2008

2007

Protégé as Director

2005

Drink-Drank-Drunk as Director
2 Young as Director

2004

2003

Lost in Time as Director

1996

Viva Erotica as Director

1995

Full Throttle as Director

1993

1989

1987

People's Hero as Director

1986

The Lunatics as Director

Writing

2022

2016

Sword Master as Screenplay

2015

I Am Somebody as Writer

2014

Insanity as Screenplay

2011

2010

Triple Tap as Screenplay

2009

2007

Protégé as Writer

2005

2 Young as Writer

2004

One Nite in Mongkok as Screenplay

2002

Inner Senses as Writer

2000

Double Tap as Story

1996

Viva Erotica as Writer

1995

Full Throttle as Writer

1989

1987

People's Hero as Writer

1986

The Lunatics as Writer

1981

Production

2024

Rob N Roll as Producer

2019

2018

2015

Shanghai Noir as Producer

2014

Insanity as Producer

2012

2009

Overheard as Producer

2005

Crazy n' the City as Producer
Electric Shadows as Producer

2002

Inner Senses as Producer
July Rhapsody as Producer

2000

A Fighter's Blues as Producer
Double Tap as Producer

1998

1997

My Dad Is a Jerk as Producer

Creator