
Derek Yee
Born: 1957-12-28
Place of birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
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.
Filmography

Dirty Girl
1988

Sisters of the World Unite
1991

Four Loves
1989

Somewhere Beyond the Mist
2018

This Thing Called Love
1991

Keep Rolling
2020

Lover's Tears
1996

The True Hero
1994

Master of Zen
1994

Vengeance is Mine
1988

The Legend of the Owl
1981

Time Still Turns the Pages
2023

Buddha's Palm
1982

Be Careful Sweetheart
1984

Little Cop
1989

Victory
1994

King of Stanley Market
1988

My Mind, Your Body
1985