Derek Yee Tung-Sing
Acting
Born: 1957-12-28 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Biography
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.
Known For
Protégé
Miu Chi Wah
The Seventh Curse
SDU with Bazooka
Magnificent Warriors
Secret Agent 001
Buddha's Palm
Lung Chien-Fei
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
A fei
I Am Somebody
Derek Yee
A Soul Haunted by Painting
Pan Zanhua
Death Duel
3rd Master Chi
The Sentimental Swordsman
Ah Fei
Shaolin Intruders
Lei Xun
Shaolin Prince
Wang Zi-Tai
Legend of the Bat
Bat Prince Yuan Suiyun
The Jade Tiger
Tang Yu
Bat Without Wings
Xiao Qi
Black Lizard
Long Fei
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Chang Wu Ji
Heroes Shed No Tears
Zhou Tung Lai
The Supreme Swordsman
Yan Bei
Full Moon Scimitar
Ding Peng
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Chang Wu Ji
Kawashima Yoshiko
Amakasu Masahiko / Wong Ka Hung
Hell Has No Boundary
Cheung
Keep Rolling
Descendant of the Sun
Shue Sang / Yuen Ying
Hello! Who Is It?
Supt [cameo]
Guests in the House
B / Chung Chu-Hsiung
Pursuit of Vengeance
Fei
The Battle for the Republic of China
How Deep Is Your Love
The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
Let's Make Laugh II
Ah Sun
Little Cop
Narcotic Policeman
Gift from Heaven
Albert
Memories Beyond Horizon
Starry Is the Night
Poon Chung-lung
My Darling Genie
Cheng
How to Choose a Royal Bride
Emperor Kangxi / Kang Tian Ci
The Goofy Gang
Lady Exterminator
Vengeance is Mine
Kao Wing Keung