Lawrence Cheng Tan-shui (Chinese:鄭丹瑞 , born 27 November 1954) is a Hong Kong film actor, director, screenwriter, producer, and master of ceremonies. He was a Hong Kong DJ and radio channel executive.
Cheng became famous after he created the radio drama series The Yuppie Fantasia in 1986 which he also starred in. In 1989, he starred in the film adaptation of the series which was directed by Gordon Chan and became a box office hit.
Known For
Miracles
(1989)
Daily Sun Reporter
The Storm Riders
(1998)
Jester / Man Chow Chow
King of Beggars
(1992)
Professor
Bruce Lee, My Brother
(2010)
Lost in Hong Kong
(2015)
Full Filmography
Acting
Encore
(1980)
One Heart One Spirit
(1981)
Family of Lust
(1981)
The Red Panther
(1983)
Kiang
The Drummer
(1983)
Behind the Yellow Line
(1984)
Cafe captain
Carry on Doctors and Nurses
(1985)
Nurse Dan
Love with the Perfect Stranger
(1985)
Ah Dan
Wonder Women
(1987)
Tan
Happy Bigamist
(1987)
Hsin's colleague
The Eighth Happiness
(1988)
Beautiful's Boyfriend
Couples, Couples, Couples
(1988)
John's friend in lounge
Ghost in the House
(1988)
Ging Goh
Heart to Hearts
(1988)
Alex's friend at party
Mother Vs Mother
(1988)
Man on bus with Xi
Profiles of Pleasure
(1988)
Tall Kao
Happy Together
(1989)
Robert
The Romancing Star III
(1989)
Lo Kar Ling
The Bachelor's Swan Song
(1989)
Tan
The Yuppie Fantasia
(1989)
Leung Foon
In Between Loves
(1989)
Chin Cheng
Little Cop
(1989)
Representative
Miracles
(1989)
Daily Sun Reporter
A Tale from the East
(1990)
Dunn
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
(1990)
Jimmy Hsu
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
(1990)
Liang Kuan
Shanghai Shanghai
(1990)
Chen Ta-wen
Pretty Ghost
(1991)
Priest
Inspector Pink Dragon
(1991)
Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon
King of Beggars
(1992)
Professor
Gameboy Kids
(1992)
Store Manager
She Starts the Fire
(1992)
Charles Xiao
Never Ending Summer
(1992)
Chan Tai Yuen
Freedom Run Q
(1992)
Albert
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
(1993)
Chuen / Adult Lone
Finale in Blood
(1993)
Cheng Ming Pao
Tom, Dick and Hairy
(1993)
Hairy
Murder
(1993)
Chu Chung Hong
The Eight Hilarious Gods
(1993)
He & She
(1994)
Martin Cheng Sai Kit
The Modern Love
(1994)
Fong Suk-Ping
The True Hero
(1994)
Joe
He's a Woman, She's a Man
(1994)
Mo Chow Chu
Romantic Dream
(1995)
叶开
The Meaning of Life
(1995)
Lam Chi-Wing
Heaven Can't Wait
(1995)
Hui Chi On
Those Were the Days
(1997)
Ko
The Storm Riders
(1998)
Jester / Man Chow Chow
Born Wild
(2001)
Sandy's Eye Doctor
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
(2003)
Jason
Golden Chicken 2
(2003)
Fortune Teller
Mob Sister
(2005)
Boss Wang
Bug Me Not!
(2005)
Cocktail
(2006)
Tsuen
Ocean Flame
(2008)
Yao's Blackmailed Victim
The Stool Pigeon
(2010)
Cher's Brother
Break Up Club
(2010)
Lawrence Cheng
Bruce Lee, My Brother
(2010)
Lan Kwai Fong
(2011)
Lin Lin's boyfriend
Hi, Fidelity
(2011)
Vulgaria
(2012)
Professor Cheng
Bends
(2013)
Leo
Break Up 100
(2014)
Super Models
(2015)
Lost in Hong Kong
(2015)
29+1
(2017)
Uncle Dan
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
(2017)
77 Heartbreaks
(2017)
Eva's father
The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey
(2017)
Ho Yi's father
Agent Mr Chan
(2018)
Tsang Kwok Chung
When Sun Meets Moon
(2018)
A Home with a View
(2019)
District council representative
Find Your Voice
(2020)
77 Heartwarmings
(2021)
Tsang Po Wah
TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會
(2021)
self
Tales from the Occult
(2022)
Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)
Out of the Shadow
(2024)
Writing
The Desperados
(1980)
Screenplay
Hell Has No Boundary
(1982)
Screenplay
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
(1983)
Writer
Behind the Yellow Line
(1984)
Writer
My Darling Genie
(1984)
Screenplay
Never Ending Summer
(1992)
Writer
Murder
(1993)
Writer
He & She
(1994)
Writer
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
(2003)
Story
Break Up Club
(2010)
Screenplay
The Allure of Tears
(2012)
Writer
Break Up 100
(2014)
Screenplay
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
(2017)
Screenplay
Production
The Yuppie Fantasia
(1989)
Producer
Inspector Pink Dragon
(1991)
Producer
The Eye
(2002)
Producer
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
(2003)
Producer
The Eye 3: Infinity
(2005)
Producer
Happy Funeral
(2008)
Producer
Break Up Club
(2010)
Producer
Directing