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Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Actor / Actress

Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Born Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China] 30 credits available

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.

Derek Yee Tung-Sing is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 30 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Top Racer (2025), Memories Beyond Horizon (2022), I Am Somebody (2015), Protégé (2007), Wong Fei Hung Series (1995), The True Hero (1994), Hello! Who Is It? (1994), A Soul Haunted by Painting (1994).

The recorded credits span 1978 to 2025, including 25 movies and 5 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles.

This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

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Known forActing
Movies25
TV shows5
Active years represented1978–2025
Place of birthHong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Also known as

爾冬陞 · Yee Tung-Shing · Derek Yee · 尔冬升 · 이동승

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