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

• 2026Afterpiece — Producer
• 2025Back to the Past — Thanks
• The Top Racer
• 2024Rob N Roll — Producer
• 2023In Broad Daylight — Producer
• 2023Time Still Turns the Pages — Producer
• 2022In Search of Lost Time — Director, Screenplay
• Memories Beyond Horizon
• The Good of China
• 2020Keep Rolling
• 2019A Witness Out of the Blue — Producer
• Everybody Stand By
• 2019Guilt by Design — Producer
• 2018Kung Fu Monster — Producer
• 2018Somewhere Beyond the Mist — Producer
• 2016Sword Master — Director, Screenplay
• 鲁豫有约一日行
• 2015I Am Somebody — Derek Yee, Writer, Director
• 2015Insanity — Screenplay, Producer
• 2015Shanghai Noir — Producer
• 2015The Vanished Murderer — Producer
• 2012The Bullet Vanishes — Producer
• 2011The Great Magician — Director, Writer
• 2010Triple Tap — Screenplay, Director
• 2009Overheard — Producer
• 2009Shinjuku Incident — Director, Writer
• C'est La Vie, Mon Chéri — Director
• 2007Protégé — Miu Chi Wah, Writer, Director
• 20052 Young — Director, Writer
• 2005Crazy n' the City — Producer
• 2005Drink-Drank-Drunk — Writer, Director
• 2005Electric Shadows — Producer
• 2004One Nite in Mongkok — Director, Screenplay
• 2003Lost in Time — Director
• 2002Inner Senses — Producer, Writer
• 2002July Rhapsody — Producer
• 2000A Fighter's Blues — Producer
• 2000Double Tap — Producer, Story
• 1999The Truth About Jane and Sam — Director, Writer
• 1998Till Death Do Us Part — Producer
• 1997My Dad Is a Jerk — Producer
• 1996Lover's Tears
• 1996Stooge, My Love
• 1996Viva Erotica — Writer, Director
• 1995Full Throttle — Writer, Director
• Wong Fei Hung Series
• 1995Wong Fei Hung Series : The Eight Assassins — Eight Assassins 1
• 1994A Soul Haunted by Painting — Pan Zanhua
• 1994Hello! Who Is It? — Supt [cameo]
• 1994How Deep Is Your Love
• 1994Master of Zen — Puti Dharma
• 1994The True Hero — Principal Chun
• 1994Victory — Ma Chi
• 1993C'est La Vie Mon Cheri — Director, Writer
• Ann Hui with the Famous — 尔冬升
• Empress Da Yu Er
• 1991Fatal Mission
• 1991Sisters of the World Unite — Johnny
• 1991This Thing Called Love — John
• 1990Goodbye Hero — Tony
• 1990Kawashima Yoshiko — Amakasu Masahiko / Wong Ka Hung
• 1989Four Loves — Ching Chen-Yu
• 1989Gift from Heaven — Albert
• 1989Little Cop — Narcotic Policeman
• 1989The Bachelor's Swan Song — Screenplay, Director
• 1988Dirty Girl
• 1988Guests in the House — B / Chung Chu-Hsiung
• 1988King of Stanley Market — Nam
• 1988Starry Is the Night — Poon Chung-lung
• 1988Vengeance is Mine — Kao Wing Keung
• 1987Magnificent Warriors — Secret Agent 001, Second Unit Director
• 1987People's Hero — Director, Writer
• 1987The Goofy Gang
• 1986The Lunatics — Writer, Director
• 1986The Seventh Curse — SDU with Bazooka
• 1986The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
• 1985How to Choose a Royal Bride — Emperor Kangxi / Kang Tian Ci
• 1985Let's Make Laugh II — Ah Sun
• 1985Love with the Perfect Stranger — Ah Bo / Yu Siao Bo
• 1985My Mind, Your Body
• 1985Seven Foxes
• 飞燕惊龙 — 杨梦寰
• 1984Be Careful Sweetheart
• 1984My Darling Genie — Cheng
• 1984The Hidden Power of the Dragon Sabre — Zhang Wu Ji
• 1984The Supreme Swordsman — Yan Bei
• 1983Descendant of the Sun — Shue Sang / Yuen Ying
• 1983Shaolin Intruders — Lei Xun
• 1982Buddha's Palm — Lung Chien-Fei
• 1982Hell Has No Boundary — Cheung
• 1982Shaolin Prince — Wang Zi-Tai
• 1981Black Lizard — Long Fei
• 1981Return of the Sentimental Swordsman — A fei
• 1981The Battle for the Republic of China
• 1981The Legend of the Owl — Writer
• 1980Bat Without Wings — Xiao Qi
• 1980Heroes Shed No Tears — Zhou Tung Lai
• 1979Full Moon Scimitar — Ding Peng
• 1979Young Lovers — Chiu Jun Ming
• 1978Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre — Chang Wu Ji
• 1978Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II — Chang Wu Ji
• 1978Legend of the Bat — Bat Prince Yuan Suiyun
• 1977Death Duel — 3rd Master Chi
• 1977Lady Exterminator
• 1977Pursuit of Vengeance — Fei
• 1977The Jade Tiger — Tang Yu
• 1977The Sentimental Swordsman — Ah Fei
• 1969Glass Eyeball
• 中国力量 China Power — Creator

Appearances as themselves (1)

• 2016I Am Nobody — Himself