
Lawrence Cheng Tan-Shui
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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
Credits

The Storm Riders (1998)
as Jester

Miracles: The Canton Godfather (1989)
as Daily Sun Reporter

King of Beggars (1992)
as Professor

He's a Woman, She's a Man (1994)
as Mo Chow Chu

Golden Boy (2025)
as MC

Ocean Flame (2008)
as Yao's Blackmailed Victim

Lan Kwai Fong (2011)
as Lin Lin's boyfriend

Vulgaria (2012)
as Professor Cheng

Lost in Hong Kong (2015)
as Host of Art Exhibition

Bruce Lee, My Brother (2010)
Actor

Agent Mr. Chan (2018)
as Tsang Kwok Chung

The Stool Pigeon (2010)
as Cher's Brother

She Starts the Fire (1992)
as Charles Xiao

He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father (1993)
as Chuen / Adult Lone

Gameboy Kids (1992)
as Store Manager

Shanghai Shanghai (1990)
as Chen Ta-wen

Finale in Blood (1993)
as Cheng Ming Pao

Heart to Hearts (1988)
as Alex's Friend at Party

Happy Together (1989)
as Robert

In Between Loves (1989)
as Chin Cheng

Heaven Can't Wait (1995)
as Hui Chi On

The Fun, the Luck & the Tycoon (1990)
as Jimmy Hsu

A Home with a View (2019)
as District Council Representative

Truth or Dare : 6th Floor Rear Flat (2003)
as Jason

The Romancing Star III (1989)
as Lo Kar Ling

Behind the Yellow Line (1984)
as Cafe Captain

Little Cop (1989)
as Representative

29+1 (2017)
as Uncle Dan

77 Heartbreaks (2017)
as Eva's Father
The Family of Lust (1981)
Actor

The Yuppie Fantasia (1989)
as Leung Foon

Born Wild (2001)
as Sandy's Eye Doctor

Golden Chicken 2 (2003)
as Fortune Teller

The Eighth Happiness (1988)
as Beautiful's Boyfriend

Carry On Doctors and Nurses (1985)
as Nurse Dan

Those Were the Days (1997)
as Ko

Break Up 100 (2014)
Actor

Never Ending Summer (1992)
as Chan Tai Yuen

The Sinking City: Capsule Odyssey (2017)
as Ho Yi's father

The Eight Hilarious Gods (1993)
as Uncle Cheung

The Bachelor's Swan Song (1989)
as Tan

77 Heartwarmings (2021)
as Tsang Po Wah

Tom, Dick and Hairy (1993)
as Hairy

Bends (2013)
as Leo

Find Your Voice (2020)
Actor

Guests in the House (1988)
as Ging Goh / Wu Kuo-Ching

TME Live「想你 張國榮」線上音樂會 (2021)
as self

Pretty Ghost (1991)
as Priest

Tales from the Occult (2022)
as Dr. Ronald Cheng (The Chink)

A Tale from the East (1990)
as Dunn

My First of May (2025)
Actor

Freedom Run Q (1992)
as Albert

Couples, Couples, Couples (1988)
as John's friend in lounge

Hi, Fidelity (2011)
Actor

Bug Me Not! (2005)
Actor

The True Hero (1994)
as Joe

Profiles of Pleasure (1988)
as Tall Kao

Mother Vs Mother (1988)
as Man on bus with Xi

He & She (1994)
as Martin Cheng Sai Kit

The Modern Love (1994)
as Fong Suk-Ping

An Abandoned Team (2024)
as Yam Chun Kai

Mob Sister (2005)
as Boss Wang

Love with the Perfect Stranger (1985)
as Ah Dan

Encore (1980)
Actor
The Meaning of Life (1995)
as Lam Chi-Wing

Murder (1993)
as Chu Chung Hong

Super Models (2015)
Actor

Brief Encounter In Shinjuku (1990)
as Leung Foon

Wonder Women (1987)
as Tan

Romantic Dream (1995)
as Yip Hoi

Six Strong Guys (2004)
Actor

The Yuppie Fantasia 3 (2017)
Actor

Happy Bigamist (1987)
as Hsin's colleague

When Sun Meets Moon (2018)
Actor

Cocktail (2006)
as Tsuen

Inspector Pink Dragon (1991)
as Sgt Ma Ju-Lung / Pink Dragon

The Red Panther (1983)
as Kiang

The Drummer (1983)
Actor

Out of the Shadow (2024)
Actor

Break Up Club (2010)
as Lawrence Cheng
One Heart One Spirit (1981)
Actor





