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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1966-12-30 (58 years old)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony

Eric Kot Man-Fai

Biography:

Eric Kot Man-Fai, Chinese: 葛民輝, born on December 30, 1966, is a renowned Hong Kong radio presenter, film actor, and director. He played the role of "Soft Taoist Priest" in the music group Soft Hard, a name that is well known in Hong Kong. Since March 1988, he embarked on his radio broadcasting career at the commercial station and co-founded Soft Hard with Jan Lamb in the same year. His unique and entertaining traffic reports on the "Street Angel" programme made him instantly popular. He started participating in film acting in 1989, further expanding his career to television broadcasting, during which he launched a variety of programmes such as "Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show" and "Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show 2". To date, Eric Kot has participated in the production of more than sixty films. He ended his eight-year radio program career in 1996 and segued into the film industry. He collaborated closely with Wong Kar-wai, the producer of "First Love: The Litter on the Breeze", and successfully directed the films "Four Faces of Eve" and "First Love: The Litter on the Breeze".

Known For

Acting

2024

The Lyricist Wannabe as Law's Father

2023

YUM Investigation as Papier-mâché Chan
Bodyshop as Fake Reporter

2021

Sugar Street Studio as Boss Choi

2019

2018

Hotel Soul Good as Buck-toothed Fred
Napping Kid as Carlos Lim
Tracey as Chi Jun

2017

2015

Lost in Hong Kong as Policeman

2014

2013

Hotel Deluxe as Da Wah
Together as Drama teacher

2012

The Bounty as Sergant Chung

2010

2009

2007

Super Fans as So Sik

2006

2005

AV as Loan Officer

2004

Fantasia as Muo, Street Cleaner
Butterfly as Ming

2003

Honesty as Romeo
Men Suddenly in Black as Man in Elevator
The Spy Dad as Dr Donno

2002

2001

2000

Juliet in Love as Master Fong
Sausalito as Bob
Gen-Y Cops as Dr. Lai Shung-Fung

1999

1998

Tricky King as Oh My God

1997

1996

Feel 100% as Hui Lok
4 Faces of Eve as Chan Giu's husband
Blind Romance as Yim Sai Chung

1995

1994

In Between as Keung
Oh! My Three Guys.... as Kau / Gau Goo Leung

1993

City Hunter as Entertainer

1991

The Banquet as English Teacher

1990

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Directing

2007

Super Fans as Director

1999

Dragon Heat as Director

1996

4 Faces of Eve as Director

Editing

1996

4 Faces of Eve as Editor

1995

Out of the Blue as Supervising Editor