Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
Known for Acting · 104 credits
- Born
- 1954-11-27 (age 71)
- Place of birth
- Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
- Also known as
- 郑丹瑞 · 鄭丹瑞 · Zhéng Dánrúi · Lawrence Cheng · Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui · Cheng Tan-Shui
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.
Known For
TV Shows (23)
Golden Horse Awards
1962
as Host
Welcome to the House
2006
ICAC Investigators
1992
歷年TVB台慶經典回顧
1968
The Modern Love Story
1992
Big Little Man
1992
Shades of Life
2014
Be My Guest
2006
Never Dance Alone
2014
Man of Wisdom
1993
as 戴亚斗
A Road And A Will
1997
Fraudstars
2021
as Herman
ICAC Investigators 2016
2016
Sunshine Heartbeat
2004
as The 3 Girls' Dad
ICAC Investigators 2014
2014
The Impossible 3
2020
Operation Manhunt (II)
1978
as 阿旦
The Chauvinist's Diary
1995
On the Road (Sr. 3)
2008
Into the Wild
2022
as Lee Sai Ho
Am I healthy
2015
尋找阿Lam的那些年
2019
舞动奇迹
2007
Movies (81)
The Storm Riders
1998
as Jester
King of Beggars
1992
as Professor
Miracles: The Canton Godfather
1989
as Daily Sun Reporter
Golden Boy
2025
as MC
The Yuppie Fantasia
1989
as Leung Foon
Lost in Hong Kong
2015
as Host of Art Exhibition
Heart to Hearts
1988
as Alex's Friend at Party
He's a Woman, She's a Man
1994
as Mo Chow Chu
The Stool Pigeon
2010
as Cher's Brother
Agent Mr. Chan
2018
as Tsang Kwok Chung
Bruce Lee, My Brother
2010
Ocean Flame
2008
as Yao's Blackmailed Victim
The Eighth Happiness
1988
as Beautiful's Boyfriend
Gameboy Kids
1992
as Store Manager
Little Cop
1989
as Representative
Break Up 100
2014
Shanghai Shanghai
1990
as Chen Ta-wen
Golden Chicken 2
2003
as Fortune Teller
Lan Kwai Fong
2011
as Lin Lin's boyfriend
Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
1990
as Leung Foon
A Home with a View
2019
as District Council Representative
77 Heartbreaks
2017
as Eva's Father
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
1993
as Chuen / Adult Lone
She Starts the Fire
1992
as Charles Xiao
Finale in Blood
1993
as Cheng Ming Pao
Those Were the Days
1997
as Ko
The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon
1990
as Jimmy Hsu
Heaven Can't Wait
1995
as Hui Chi On
Pretty Ghost
1991
as Priest
Vulgaria
2012
as Professor Cheng
77 Heartwarmings
2021
as Tsang Po Wah
The Bachelor's Swan Song
1989
as Tan
Murder
1993
as Chu Chung Hong
The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey
2017
as Ho Yi's father
Tom, Dick and Hairy
1993
as Hairy
Behind the Yellow Line
1984
as Cafe Captain
In Between Loves
1989
as Chin Cheng
The Eight Hilarious Gods
1993
as Uncle Cheung
The Romancing Star III
1989
as Lo Kar Ling
Happy Bigamist
1987
as Hsin's colleague
Bug Me Not!
2005
Born Wild
2001
as Sandy's Eye Doctor
Happy Together
1989
as Robert
Guests in the House
1988
as Ging Goh / Wu Kuo-Ching
Carry On Doctors and Nurses
1985
as Nurse Dan
Cocktail
2006
as Tsuen
A Tale from the East
1990
as Dunn
Find Your Voice
2020
Super Models
2015
29+1
2017
as Uncle Dan
Tales from the Occult
2022
as Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)
Freedom Run Q
1992
as Albert
Mother Vs Mother
1988
as Man on bus with Xi
Mob Sister
2005
as Boss Wang
He & She
1994
as Martin Cheng Sai Kit
The Drummer
1983
The True Hero
1994
as Joe
Inspector Pink Dragon
1991
as Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon
Bends
2013
as Leo
Romantic Dream
1995
as Yip Hoi
Never Ending Summer
1992
as Chan Tai Yuen
Profiles of Pleasure
1988
as Tall Kao
My First of May
2025
Hi, Fidelity
2011
Wonder Women
1987
as Tan
Six Strong Guys
2004
The Meaning of Life
1995
as Lam Chi-Wing
Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat
2003
as Jason
The Yuppie Fantasia 3
2017
Couples, Couples, Couples
1988
as John's friend in lounge
An Abandoned Team
2024
as Yam Chun Kai
Love with the Perfect Stranger
1985
as Ah Dan
Out of the Shadow
2024
Encore
1980
When Sun Meets Moon
2018
The Red Panther
1983
as Kiang
The Modern Love
1994
as Fong Suk-Ping
TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會
2021
as self
The Family of Lust
1981
Break Up Club
2010
as Lawrence Cheng
One Heart One Spirit
1981
About 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. With 104 credits spanning from 1962 to 2025, Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui has appeared in 81 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui Movies
- The Storm Riders (1998) — as Jester
- King of Beggars (1992) — as Professor
- Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989) — as Daily Sun Reporter
- Golden Boy (2025) — as MC
- The Yuppie Fantasia (1989) — as Leung Foon
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