Personal Info
Known ForActing
Born1954-11-27
BirthplaceHong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
Acting (82)
2025
Golden Boyas MC
6.0
2025
6.0
2024
An Abandoned Teamas Yam Chun Kai
7.0
2022
Tales from the Occultas Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)
4.4
2021
77 Heartwarmingsas Tsang Po Wah
6.0
2021
TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會as self
6.0
2020
7.5
2019
A Home with a Viewas District Council Representative
5.7
7.0
2018
Agent Mr. Chanas Tsang Kwok Chung
5.5
2017
The Sinking City: Capsule Odysseyas Ho Yi's father
6.2
2017
77 Heartbreaksas Eva's Father
6.6
2017
29+1as Uncle Dan
7.0
2017
The Yuppie Fantasia 3as Leung Foon
6.5
2015
1.5
2015
Lost in Hong Kongas Host of Art Exhibition
5.7
2014
6.3
2013
Bendsas Leo
5.1
2012
Vulgariaas Professor Cheng
6.3
2011
Lan Kwai Fongas Lin Lin's boyfriend
4.1
2011
2.8
6.9
2010
The Stool Pigeonas Cher's Brother
5.9
2010
Break Up Clubas Lawrence Cheng
5.8
2008
Ocean Flameas Yao's Blackmailed Victim
6.0
2008
4.5
2006
Cocktailas Tsuen
9.0
2005
Mob Sisteras Boss Wang
5.1
2005
5.6
2004
6.2
2003
Golden Chicken 2as Fortune Teller
7.0
2003
6.4
2001
Born Wildas Sandy's Eye Doctor
6.8
1998
The Storm Ridersas Jester
6.5
1997
Those Were the Daysas Ko
6.9
1995
Heaven Can't Waitas Hui Chi On
6.0
1995
Romantic Dreamas Yip Hoi
3.8
1995
The Meaning of Lifeas Lam Chi-Wing
1994
The True Heroas Joe
8.0
1994
He's a Woman, She's a Manas Mo Chow Chu
7.0
1994
He & Sheas Martin Cheng Sai Kit
5.0
1994
The Modern Loveas Fong Suk-Ping
6.0
1993
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Fatheras Chuen / Adult Lone
7.1
1993
The Eight Hilarious Godsas Uncle Cheung
7.0
1993
Finale in Bloodas Cheng Ming Pao
5.2
1993
Murderas Chu Chung Hong
6.5
1993
Tom, Dick and Hairyas Hairy
5.7
1992
King of Beggarsas Professor
7.1
1992
She Starts the Fireas Charles Xiao
6.9
1992
Gameboy Kidsas Store Manager
5.9
1992
Freedom Run Qas Albert
8.0
1992
Never Ending Summeras Chan Tai Yuen
7.5
1991
Inspector Pink Dragonas Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon
7.5
1991
Pretty Ghostas Priest
7.0
1990
A Tale from the Eastas Dunn
6.2
1990
Brief Encounter In Shinjukuas Leung Foon
7.7
1990
Shanghai Shanghaias Chen Ta-wen
6.2
1990
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoonas Jimmy Hsu
6.4
1989
The Romancing Star IIIas Lo Kar Ling
5.1
1989
In Between Lovesas Chin Cheng
4.4
1989
Happy Togetheras Robert
8.0
1989
Miracles: The Canton Godfatheras Daily Sun Reporter
7.1
1989
The Yuppie Fantasiaas Leung Foon
6.5
1989
Little Copas Representative
7.6
1989
The Bachelor's Swan Songas Tan
6.7
1988
Heart to Heartsas Alex's Friend at Party
10.0
1988
Mother vs. Motheras Man on bus
6.2
1988
Couples, Couples, Couplesas John's friend in lounge
7.0
1988
Profiles of Pleasureas Tall Kao
7.0
1988
Guests in the Houseas Ging Goh / Wu Kuo-Ching
5.3
1988
The Eighth Happinessas Beautiful's Boyfriend
6.4
1987
Wonder Womenas Tan
5.3
1987
Happy Bigamistas Hsin's colleague
6.7
1985
Carry On Doctors and Nursesas Nurse Dan
6.5
1985
Love with the Perfect Strangeras Ah Dan
7.0
1984
Behind the Yellow Lineas Cafe Captain
6.3
1983
The Red Pantheras Kiang
6.5
1983
6.0
9.0
1980
5.3
Production & Directing (27)
2017
The Yuppie Fantasia 3Screenplay
6.5
2017
The Yuppie Fantasia 3Director
6.5
2014
Break Up 100Screenplay
6.3
2014
Break Up 100Director
6.3
2011
The Allure of TearsWriter
4.2
2010
Break Up ClubScreenplay
5.8
2010
Break Up ClubProducer
5.8
2008
Happy FuneralProducer
4.5
2005
The Eye 3: InfinityProducer
5.1
2003
6.4
2003
6.4
2002
The EyeProducer
6.6
1994
He & SheWriter
5.0
1994
He & SheDirector
5.0
1993
MurderWriter
6.5
1993
MurderDirector
6.5
1992
She Starts the FireDirector
6.9
1992
Never Ending SummerDirector
7.5
1992
Never Ending SummerWriter
7.5
1991
Inspector Pink DragonProducer
7.5
1990
Brief Encounter In ShinjukuExecutive Producer
7.7
1989
The Yuppie FantasiaProducer
6.5
1984
Behind the Yellow LineWriter
6.3
1984
My Darling GenieScreenplay
6.0
1983
5.7
1982
Hell Has No BoundaryWriter
5.7
1980
The DesperadosScreenplay