Eric Kot Man-Fai
Biography
Eric Kot Man-Fai, also known as Ge Minhui, is a Hong Kong radio presenter, film actor, and director born on December 30, 1966. He began his radio broadcasting career at a commercial station in March 1988. In the same year, he co-founded the music group Soft Hard with Jan Lamb, in which he played the role of Soft Taoist Priest. He gained instant popularity through his entertaining traffic reports on the Street Angel programme. He expanded his career into film acting in 1989 and also participated in television broadcasting, launching variety programmes such as Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show and Peculiar DJs P.
Career overview
Eric Kot Man-Fai, also known as Ge Minhui, was born on December 30, 1966, in Hong Kong, China. He is a renowned Hong Kong radio presenter, film actor, and director who is recognized for playing the role of the Soft Taoist Priest in the music group Soft Hard. He embarked on his radio broadcasting career in March 1988 at a commercial station and co-founded Soft Hard with Jan Lamb in the same year. He quickly gained popularity through his unique and entertaining traffic reports on the Street Angel programme.
Building upon his radio success, Eric Kot Man-Fai expanded his career into television broadcasting and film acting. He began participating in film acting in 1989 and launched various television programmes, including Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show and Peculiar DJs P. Throughout his career, he has accumulated numerous known credits in the entertainment industry, establishing a well-known presence in Hong Kong across radio, television, and film.
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- Ghosts Just Want to Have Fun (2024)
- Bric-a-Brac (2024)
- The Lyricist Wannabe (2024) as Law's Father
- The Law In This World (2024) as 黃耀光
- Bodyshop (2023) as Fake Reporter
- YUM Investigation (2023) as Papier-mâché Chan
- One Night at School (2023)
- Sugar Street Studio (2021) as Boss Choi
- We Are Legends (2019)
- VR Exorcist (2018)
- Tracey (2018) as Chi Jun
- Napping Kid (2018) as Carlos Lim
- Hotel Soul Good (2018) as Buck-toothed Fred
- The Yuppie Fantasia 3 (2017)
- 29+1 (2017) as Sun
- 玛嘉烈与大卫系列 绿豆 (2016)
- Lost in Hong Kong (2015) as Policeman
- Temporary Family (2014) as Gynaecologist
- Break Up 100 (2014)
- Hotel Deluxe (2013) as Wah
- Together (2013) as Drama teacher
- The Great War: Director's Cut (2013) as Himself
- The Bounty (2012) as Sergant Chung
- 吹水同鄉會 (2011)
- Perfect Wedding (2010)
- Club Sparkle (2009)
- Super Fans (2007) as So Sik
- Super Fans (2007) Director
- Be My Guest (2006)
- Beautiful Cooking (2006)
- Bet to Basic (2006) as Scott
- Heavenly Mission (2006) as CL Hui
- Half Twin (2006) as Ching Kwok-wing
- Cocktail (2006) as Tong
- Feel It Say It ... (2006) as Dr Zmong Heung
- 软硬天师Long Time No See 2006演唱会 (2006)
- August Story (2006)
- AV (2005) as Loan Officer
- Butterfly (2004) as Ming
- Fantasia (2004) as Muo, Street Cleaner
- A-1 Headline (2004) as Ma
- Elixir of Love (2004) as Fishy
- Sound of Colors (2003) as Shing
- The Spy Dad (2003) as Dr Donno
- Men Suddenly in Black (2003) as Man in Elevator
- Honesty (2003) as Romeo
- Dream & Desire (2003)
- The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra (2002) as 猪八戒
- Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002)
- July Rhapsody (2002) as Wong Yui
- If U Care... (2002) as Biggie
- Just One Look (2002)
- Thank You Grandpa (2001)
- You Shoot, I Shoot (2001) as Bart
- Everyday is Valentine (2001)
- Feel 100% II (2001) as Sunshine
- Gen-Y Cops (2000) as Dr. Lai Shung-Fung
- Sausalito (2000) as Bob
- Juliet in Love (2000) as Master Fong
- Gorgeous (1999) as Man at Pier
- Fly Me to Polaris (1999) as Angel
- Afraid of Nothing, the Jobless King (1999) as Brother Jing
- Dragon Heat (1999)
- Dragon Heat (1999) Director
- The Lucky Guy (1998) as Fook
- Tricky King (1998) as Oh My God
- Ah Fai, the Dumb (1997)
- Lawyer Lawyer (1997) as Ho Foon
- A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (1997) as Ten Miles (voice)
- L-O-V-E...... Love (1997) as Dick
- First Love: The Litter on the Breeze (1997)
- First Love: The Litter on the Breeze (1997) Director
- Love: Amoeba Style (1997) as Yam Chi Long
- He Comes From Planet K (1997) as P.K.
- Blind Romance (1996) as Yim Sai Chung
- 4 Faces of Eve (1996) as Chan Giu's husband
- 4 Faces of Eve (1996) Director
- 4 Faces of Eve (1996) Editor
- Feel 100%... Once More (1996) as Monster
- Feel 100% (1996) as Hui Lok
- Bodyguards of Last Governor (1996) as Lugo
- Super Mischieves (1995) as Gump
- The Saint of Gamblers (1995) as God Bless You
- Love in the Time of Twilight (1995) as Little Shrimp
- Tricky Business (1995) as Lau Huet
- Mean Street Story (1995) as Crab
- The World of Treasure (1995) as Jue Faat
- Out of the Blue (1995)
- Out of the Blue (1995) Supervising Editor
- In Between (1994) as Keung
- Run (1994) as Leung
- Oh! My Three Guys.... (1994) as Kau / Gau Goo Leung
- City Hunter (1993) as Entertainer
- The Banquet (1991) as English Teacher
- A Tale from the East (1990) as Electrician Number 2
- To Spy with Love!! (1990) as Soft Fujiyama
- Brief Encounter In Shinjuku (1990)
- 軟硬製造
- The Conjurer And The Kid