Portrait of Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Acting

Derek Yee Tung-Sing

Career

Active from 1977 to 2022, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
32
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 48 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.8 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Derek Yee Tung-Sing Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Contemporary Realism
    4.2, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    1.2, average 2.2
  • Wholesome
    2.5, average 3.4

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Martial Arts 16
  • Wuxia 12
  • Revenge 12
  • Hong Kong Cinema 10
  • Character-Driven 8
  • Intrigue 8
  • Social Commentary 8
  • Historical Setting 7
  • Swordplay 5
  • Swordsmen 4
  • Kung Fu 4
  • Psychological Thriller 4

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

93
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

9 titles · average score 67
Afterpiece
Afterpiece (2026)

Producer

Back to the Past
Back to the Past (2025)
GoodWatch score 46

Thanks

The Top Racer
The Top Racer (2025)

TV show

Rob N Roll
Rob N Roll (2024)
GoodWatch score 58

Producer

Time Still Turns the Pages
Time Still Turns the Pages (2023)
GoodWatch score 83

Producer

In Broad Daylight
In Broad Daylight (2023)
GoodWatch score 80

Producer

Memories Beyond Horizon
Memories Beyond Horizon (2022)

TV show

In Search of Lost Time
In Search of Lost Time (2022)

Director, Screenplay

The Good of China
The Good of China (2022)

TV show

2010s

14 titles · average score 57
Everybody Stand By
Everybody Stand By (2019)

TV show

A Witness Out of the Blue
A Witness Out of the Blue (2019)
GoodWatch score 63

Producer

Guilt by Design
Guilt by Design (2019)
GoodWatch score 61

Producer

Kung Fu Monster
Kung Fu Monster (2018)
GoodWatch score 50

Producer

Somewhere Beyond the Mist
Somewhere Beyond the Mist (2018)

Producer

Sword Master
Sword Master (2016)
GoodWatch score 57

Director, Screenplay

I Am Somebody
I Am Somebody (2015)
GoodWatch score 63

as Derek Yee

Insanity
Insanity (2015)
GoodWatch score 47

Screenplay, Producer

The Vanished Murderer
The Vanished Murderer (2015)
GoodWatch score 53

Producer

The Bullet Vanishes
The Bullet Vanishes (2012)
GoodWatch score 65

Producer

The Great Magician
The Great Magician (2011)
GoodWatch score 55

Writer, Director

Triple Tap
Triple Tap (2010)
GoodWatch score 59

Director, Screenplay

2000s

13 titles · average score 67
Shinjuku Incident
Shinjuku Incident (2009)
GoodWatch score 64

Director, Writer

Overheard
Overheard (2009)
GoodWatch score 71

Producer

Protégé
Protégé (2007)
GoodWatch score 73

as Miu Chi Wah

Drink-Drank-Drunk
Drink-Drank-Drunk (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

Writer, Director

2 Young
2 Young (2005)
GoodWatch score 67

Director, Writer

Crazy n' the City
Crazy n' the City (2005)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer

Electric Shadows
Electric Shadows (2005)
GoodWatch score 70

Producer

One Nite in Mongkok
One Nite in Mongkok (2004)
GoodWatch score 71

Screenplay, Director

Lost in Time
Lost in Time (2003)
GoodWatch score 75

Director

Inner Senses
Inner Senses (2002)
GoodWatch score 60

Writer, Producer

July Rhapsody
July Rhapsody (2002)
GoodWatch score 74

Producer

Double Tap
Double Tap (2000)
GoodWatch score 68

Producer, Story

1990s

19 titles · average score 67
The Truth About Jane and Sam
The Truth About Jane and Sam (1999)

Director, Writer

Viva Erotica
Viva Erotica (1996)
GoodWatch score 68

Director, Writer

Full Throttle
Full Throttle (1995)
GoodWatch score 66

Director, Writer

A Soul Haunted by Painting
A Soul Haunted by Painting (1994)
GoodWatch score 62

as Pan Zanhua

Master of Zen
Master of Zen (1994)

as Puti Dharma

Victory
Victory (1994)

as Ma Chi

The True Hero
The True Hero (1994)

as Principal Chun

C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri (1993)
GoodWatch score 78

Writer, Director

This Thing Called Love
This Thing Called Love (1991)

as John

Sisters of the World Unite
Sisters of the World Unite (1991)

as Johnny

Kawashima Yoshiko
Kawashima Yoshiko (1990)
GoodWatch score 62

as Amakasu Masahiko / Wong Ka Hung

Goodbye Hero
Goodbye Hero (1990)

as Tony

1980s

29 titles · average score 65
Magnificent Warriors
Magnificent Warriors (1987)
GoodWatch score 66

as Secret Agent 001

People's Hero
People's Hero (1987)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer, Director

The Lunatics
The Lunatics (1986)
GoodWatch score 72

Writer, Director

Shaolin Intruders
Shaolin Intruders (1983)
GoodWatch score 71

as Lei Xun

Descendant of the Sun
Descendant of the Sun (1983)

as Shue Sang / Yuen Ying

Buddha's Palm
Buddha's Palm (1982)
GoodWatch score 72

as Lung Chien-Fei

Shaolin Prince
Shaolin Prince (1982)
GoodWatch score 77

as Wang Zi-Tai

Hell Has No Boundary
Hell Has No Boundary (1982)
GoodWatch score 60

as Cheung

Black Lizard
Black Lizard (1981)
GoodWatch score 63

as Long Fei

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

as A fei

Heroes Shed No Tears
Heroes Shed No Tears (1980)
GoodWatch score 42

as Zhou Tung Lai

Bat Without Wings
Bat Without Wings (1980)
GoodWatch score 55

as Xiao Qi

1970s

9 titles · average score 64
Full Moon Scimitar
Full Moon Scimitar (1979)
GoodWatch score 66

as Ding Peng

Young Lovers
Young Lovers (1979)

as Chiu Jun Ming

Legend of the Bat
Legend of the Bat (1978)
GoodWatch score 63

as Bat Prince Yuan Suiyun

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre (1978)
GoodWatch score 64

as Chang Wu Ji

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II (1978)

as Chang Wu Ji

Death Duel
Death Duel (1977)
GoodWatch score 60

as 3rd Master Chi

The Sentimental Swordsman
The Sentimental Swordsman (1977)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ah Fei

Pursuit of Vengeance
Pursuit of Vengeance (1977)

as Fei

The Jade Tiger
The Jade Tiger (1977)
GoodWatch score 63

as Tang Yu