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Derek Yee Tung-sing (traditional Chinese: 爾冬陞; simplified Chinese: 尔冬升; pinyin: Ěr Dōngshēng) is a Hong Kong filmmaker and former actor.
Derek Tung-Sing Yee is a Hong Kong-born filmmaker who has directed and produced several acclaimed movies, such as One Nite in Mongkok, I Am Somebody, and Shinjuku Incident. He is also an actor who has appeared in films like Victory, The True Hero, and Protégé.
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Derek Yee Tung-sing’s crime films One Nite in Mongkok, Protégé and Triple Tap were gritty and realistic, and refused to glamorise the underworld and crime. We unpack these three classics.
Derek YEE. 爾冬陞(b. 1957.12.28) Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Actor. Born in Hong Kong, of Tianjin descent, Derek Yee’s father was Er Guang, a veteran producer and associate producer, while his mother was Hong Wei, an actress. His half-brothers on his mother’s side, Paul Chun and John (David) Chiang, were both actors.
Derek Yee Tung-sing born in 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.
Jun 18, 2015 · Derek Yee pays tribute to the extras of the mainland Chinese film industry in this empathetic but overlong ensembler. By Maggie Lee. Courtesy of SIFF. The extras take the lead in “I Am...
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.
