Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui

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.

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Filmography

2025

My First of May
My First of May
Movie - Released: 3/8/2025

2024

An Abandoned Team
An Abandoned Team
as Yam Chun Kai
Movie - Released: 11/28/2024
Out of the Shadow
Out of the Shadow
Movie - Released: 3/6/2024

2022

Tales from the Occult
Tales from the Occult
as Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)
Movie - Released: 9/15/2022
Into the Wild
Into the Wild
as Lee Sai Ho
TV - Released: 10/3/2022

2021

TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會
TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會
as self
Movie - Released: 4/1/2021
77 Heartwarmings
77 Heartwarmings
as Tsang Po Wah
Movie - Released: 5/14/2021
Fraudstars
Fraudstars
as Herman
TV - Released: 4/16/2021

2020

Find Your Voice
Find Your Voice
Movie - Released: 11/13/2020
The Impossible 3
The Impossible 3
TV - Released: 11/21/2020

2019

A Home with a View
A Home with a View
as District Council Representative
Movie - Released: 1/18/2019

2018

Agent Mr. Chan
Agent Mr. Chan
as Tsang Kwok Chung
Movie - Released: 2/15/2018
When Sun Meets Moon
When Sun Meets Moon
Movie - Released: 5/31/2018

2017

The Yuppie Fantasia 3
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
Movie - Released: 1/26/2017
77 Heartbreaks
77 Heartbreaks
as Eva's Father
Movie - Released: 3/10/2017
29+1
29+1
as Uncle Dan
Movie - Released: 5/11/2017
The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey
The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey
as Ho Yi's father
Movie - Released: 9/7/2017

2016

ICAC Investigators 2016
ICAC Investigators 2016
TV - Released: 10/15/2016

2015

Super Models
Super Models
Movie - Released: 10/22/2015
Lost in Hong Kong
Lost in Hong Kong
Movie - Released: 9/25/2015
Am I healthy
Am I healthy
TV - Released: 3/9/2015

2014

Break Up 100
Break Up 100
Movie - Released: 8/1/2014
ICAC Investigators 2014
ICAC Investigators 2014
TV - Released: 4/5/2014
Shades of Life
Shades of Life
TV - Released: 5/5/2014
Never Dance Alone
Never Dance Alone
TV - Released: 4/21/2014

2013

Bends
Bends
as Leo
Movie - Released: 10/16/2013

2012

Vulgaria
Vulgaria
as Professor Cheng
Movie - Released: 7/7/2012

2011

Hi, Fidelity
Hi, Fidelity
Movie - Released: 5/11/2011
Lan Kwai Fong
Lan Kwai Fong
as Lin Lin's boyfriend
Movie - Released: 9/15/2011

2010

The Stool Pigeon
The Stool Pigeon
as Cher's Brother
Movie - Released: 8/26/2010
Break Up Club
Break Up Club
as Lawrence Cheng
Movie - Released: 6/16/2010
Bruce Lee, My Brother
Bruce Lee, My Brother
Movie - Released: 11/25/2010

2008

Ocean Flame
Ocean Flame
as Yao's Blackmailed Victim
Movie - Released: 5/23/2008
On the Road (Sr. 3)
On the Road (Sr. 3)
TV - Released: 6/23/2008

2006

Cocktail
Cocktail
as Tsuen
Movie - Released: 1/19/2006
Welcome to the House
Welcome to the House
TV - Released: 4/10/2006

2005

Bug Me Not!
Bug Me Not!
Movie - Released: 7/20/2005
Mob Sister
Mob Sister
as Boss Wang
Movie - Released: 8/4/2005

2004

Sunshine Heartbeat
Sunshine Heartbeat
as The 3 Girls' Dad
TV - Released: 10/3/2004

2003

Golden Chicken 2
Golden Chicken 2
as Fortune Teller
Movie - Released: 12/24/2003
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
as Jason
Movie - Released: 6/4/2003

2001

Born Wild
Born Wild
as Sandy's Eye Doctor
Movie - Released: 5/31/2001

1998

The Storm Riders
The Storm Riders
as Jester
Movie - Released: 7/18/1998

1997

Those Were the Days
Those Were the Days
as Ko
Movie - Released: 8/28/1997
A Road And A Will
A Road And A Will
TV - Released: 5/26/1997

1995

Romantic Dream
Romantic Dream
as Yip Hoi
Movie - Released: 6/24/1995
Movie
The Meaning of Life
as Lam Chi-Wing
Movie - Released: 4/27/1995
Heaven Can't Wait
Heaven Can't Wait
as Hui Chi On
Movie - Released: 7/28/1995
The Chauvinist's Diary
The Chauvinist's Diary
TV - Released: 1/2/1995

1994

He & She
He & She
as Martin Cheng Sai Kit
Movie - Released: 6/9/1994
The Modern Love
The Modern Love
as Fong Suk-Ping
Movie - Released: 4/21/1994
The True Hero
The True Hero
as Joe
Movie - Released: 10/29/1994
He's a Woman, She's a Man
He's a Woman, She's a Man
as Mo Chow Chu
Movie - Released: 7/23/1994

1993

The Eight Hilarious Gods
The Eight Hilarious Gods
Movie - Released: 11/18/1993
Tom, Dick and Hairy
Tom, Dick and Hairy
as Hairy
Movie - Released: 2/25/1993
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
as Chuen / Adult Lone
Movie - Released: 12/11/1993
Finale in Blood
Finale in Blood
as Cheng Ming Pao
Movie - Released: 11/6/1993
Murder
Murder
as Chu Chung Hong
Movie - Released: 5/14/1993
Man of Wisdom
Man of Wisdom
as 戴亚斗
TV - Released: 6/21/1993

1992

She Starts the Fire
She Starts the Fire
as Charles Xiao
Movie - Released: 9/17/1992
Gameboy Kids
Gameboy Kids
as Store Manager
Movie - Released: 6/12/1992
King of Beggars
King of Beggars
as Professor
Movie - Released: 12/17/1992
Never Ending Summer
Never Ending Summer
as Chan Tai Yuen
Movie - Released: 1/10/1992
Freedom Run Q
Freedom Run Q
as Albert
Movie - Released: 4/2/1992
Big Little Man
Big Little Man
TV - Released: 4/1/1992
The Modern Love Story
The Modern Love Story
TV - Released: 6/6/1992
ICAC Investigators
ICAC Investigators
TV - Released: 2/18/1992

1991

Pretty Ghost
Pretty Ghost
as Priest
Movie - Released: 3/21/1991
Inspector Pink Dragon
Inspector Pink Dragon
as Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon
Movie - Released: 11/7/1991

1990

Shanghai Shanghai
Shanghai Shanghai
as Chen Ta-wen
Movie - Released: 1/20/1990
A Tale from the East
A Tale from the East
as Dunn
Movie - Released: 6/28/1990
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
as Jimmy Hsu
Movie - Released: 1/18/1990
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
as Leung Foon
Movie - Released: 2/16/1990

1989

Miracles: The Canton Godfather
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
as Daily Sun Reporter
Movie - Released: 6/15/1989
The Yuppie Fantasia
The Yuppie Fantasia
as Leung Foon
Movie - Released: 5/20/1989
Happy Together
Happy Together
as Robert
Movie - Released: 8/19/1989
The Romancing Star III
The Romancing Star III
as Lo Kar Ling
Movie - Released: 12/21/1989
The Bachelor's Swan Song
The Bachelor's Swan Song
as Tan
Movie - Released: 3/18/1989
In Between Loves
In Between Loves
as Chin Cheng
Movie - Released: 10/14/1989
Little Cop
Little Cop
as Representative
Movie - Released: 3/25/1989

1988

The Eighth Happiness
The Eighth Happiness
as Beautiful's Boyfriend
Movie - Released: 2/11/1988
Couples, Couples, Couples
Couples, Couples, Couples
as John's friend in lounge
Movie - Released: 5/20/1988
Guests in the House
Guests in the House
as Ging Goh / Wu Kuo-Ching
Movie - Released: 4/14/1988
Heart to Hearts
Heart to Hearts
as Alex's Friend at Party
Movie - Released: 8/25/1988
Mother Vs Mother
Mother Vs Mother
as Man on bus with Xi
Movie - Released: 6/29/1988
Profiles of Pleasure
Profiles of Pleasure
as Tall Kao
Movie - Released: 5/5/1988

1987

Wonder Women
Wonder Women
as Tan
Movie - Released: 10/3/1987
Happy Bigamist
Happy Bigamist
as Hsin's colleague
Movie - Released: 4/17/1987

1985

Carry on Doctors and Nurses
Carry on Doctors and Nurses
as Nurse Dan
Movie - Released: 9/5/1985
Love with the Perfect Stranger
Love with the Perfect Stranger
as Ah Dan
Movie - Released: 4/18/1985

1984

Behind the Yellow Line
Behind the Yellow Line
as Cafe Captain
Movie - Released: 10/3/1984

1983

The Drummer
The Drummer
Movie - Released: 3/16/1983
The Red Panther
The Red Panther
as Kiang
Movie - Released: 10/27/1983

1981

Movie
One Heart One Spirit
Movie - Released: 7/31/1981
Movie
The Family of Lust
Movie - Released: 9/26/1981

1980

Encore
Encore
Movie - Released: 10/2/1980

1978

Operation Manhunt (II)
Operation Manhunt (II)
TV - Released: 8/8/1978

1962

Golden Horse Awards
Golden Horse Awards
as Host
TV - Released: 10/31/1962