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Soi Cheang

Directing Born Jan 5, 1972 Macao (now Macao SAR, China) 124 credits

Biography

Soi Cheang is a Hong Kong director, screenwriter, and actor. Born in Macao, he has been mentored by Johnnie To throughout his career. Cheang is known for his work in directing, with 109 known credits. He is also known by the stage name 鄭保瑞, and has other aliases including Sui Cheang Bob Ch. Cheang's birthday is January 5, 1972, and he is male. He has been recognized by the Hong Kong Film Critics Society, winning an award for Best Director.

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Career

Career overview

Soi Cheang is a Hong Kong director and actor. He has been mentored by Johnnie To throughout his career. Cheang has directed numerous films, with a total of 109 known credits.

Cheang's work as a director has been recognized in the Hong Kong film industry. He has received the Hong Kong Film Critics Society Award for Best Director. Cheang's career spans multiple roles, including directing and acting.

Cheang was born in Macao, which is now part of the Macao SAR, China. He was born on January 5, 1972.

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Known for

Film

Back to the Past

2025
Film

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

2024
Film

The Monkey King 3

2018
Film

Paradox

2017
Film

The Monkey King 2

2016
Film

SPL 2: A Time for Consequences

2015
Film

The Monkey King

2014
Film

Kung Fu Jungle

as Prison Governor
Film

Drug War

2012
Film

Meeting of the Half Moons

2010

Skip Beat!

as Assassin To

The Monocled Mutineer

as The director of 'My Love'

Frequent co-stars

Mark Cheng Ho-Nam 1 shared title
Yolinda Yan Chor-Sin 1 shared title
Oscar Lam Wai-Kin 1 shared title
Yeung Fan 1 shared title
Yang Hsiung 1 shared title
Chu Ben-Ke 1 shared title
Lam Ting-Sang 1 shared title
Yau Chi-Mei 1 shared title
Ai Li 1 shared title
Ma Chun 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Belief · DirectorThe Belief · Executive Producer
Back to the Past · ThanksBehind the Shadows · Executive Producer
Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In · Director
Mad Fate · DirectorCyber Heist · Executive ProducerDust To Dust · Executive ProducerDust To Dust · ProducerThe Sunny Side of the Street · Producer
No Way Out · ProducerThe Monkey King: The Legend Begins · Director
Limbo · Director
Dream Raider · ProducerDouble World · ProducerI'm Livin' It · Producer
Iron Fists and Kung Fu KicksA Witness Out of the Blue
The Monkey King 3 · DirectorHave A Nice Day · Executive Producer
Paradox · ProducerThe Brink · Producer
The Monkey King 2 · DirectorSky on Fire
The Lost Tomb · ProducerSPL 2: A Time for Consequences · DirectorTwo Thumbs Up · Producer
The Monkey King · DirectorKung Fu Jungle
Blind Detective · Second Unit DirectorBoundless
Drug War · Second Unit DirectorMotorway · Director
FrozenMeeting of the Half Moons · ThanksLa comédie humaine
Accident · Director
The Moss
Mad DetectiveShamo · DirectorTriangle · Assistant Director
Dog Bite Dog · DirectorRe-cycleLove Undercover 3
Home Sweet Home · ProducerHome Sweet Home · Director
Love Battlefield · DirectorLove Battlefield · ScreenplayLove Battlefield · StoryHidden HeroesHidden Heroes · Director
PTULove Undercover 2: Love MissionThe Death Curse · DirectorLove for All Seasons
Fat Choi Spirit · Assistant DirectorDry Wood, Fierce FireNew Blood · ScreenplayNew Blood · DirectorThe Runaway Pistol
Horror Hotline... Big Head Monster · DirectorHorror Hotline... Big Head Monster · WriterDummy Mommy, Without a BabyFinal RomanceFeel 100% II
Juliet in Love · Assistant DirectorDiamond HillDiamond Hill · WriterDiamond Hill · Director
Prince CharmingThe House of No Man · DirectorGigolo of Chinese HollywoodVictim · Assistant DirectorOur Last Day · Director
Sex and Zen III · Assistant DirectorHer Name Is CatA True Mob StoryA Chinese Torture Chamber Story IIA Chinese Torture Chamber Story II · Assistant Director
First Love UnlimitedTeaching Sucks!
Young and Dangerous 2 · Assistant DirectorYoung and DangerousBlack Mask · Assistant DirectorSex and Zen II · Assistant DirectorTwinkle Twinkle Lucky Star

Full filmography

  • The Belief (2026) Director
  • The Belief (2026) Executive Producer
  • Back to the Past (2025) Thanks
  • Behind the Shadows (2025) Executive Producer
  • Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In (2024) Director
  • Mad Fate (2023) Director
  • Cyber Heist (2023) Executive Producer
  • Dust To Dust (2023) Executive Producer
  • Dust To Dust (2023) Producer
  • The Sunny Side of the Street (2023) Producer
  • No Way Out (2022) Producer
  • The Monkey King: The Legend Begins (2022) Director
  • Limbo (2021) Director
  • Dream Raider (2020) Producer
  • Double World (2020) Producer
  • I'm Livin' It (2020) Producer
  • Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks (2019) as Self
  • A Witness Out of the Blue (2019) as Tony Ho (voice)
  • The Monkey King 3 (2018) Director
  • Have A Nice Day (2018) Executive Producer
  • Paradox (2017) Producer
  • The Brink (2017) Producer
  • The Monkey King 2 (2016) Director
  • Sky on Fire (2016) as Jia (voice)
  • The Lost Tomb (2015) Producer
  • SPL 2: A Time for Consequences (2015) Director
  • Two Thumbs Up (2015) Producer
  • The Monkey King (2014) Director
  • Kung Fu Jungle (2014) as Prison Governor
  • Blind Detective (2013) Second Unit Director
  • Boundless (2013) as Self
  • Drug War (2012) Second Unit Director
  • Motorway (2012) Director
  • Frozen (2010)
  • Meeting of the Half Moons (2010) Thanks
  • La comédie humaine (2010) as Assassin To
  • Accident (2009) Director
  • The Moss (2008) as Arms Smuggler
  • Mad Detective (2007) as Inspector Ho Ka-on (voice)
  • Shamo (2007) Director
  • Triangle (2007) Assistant Director
  • Dog Bite Dog (2006) Director
  • Re-cycle (2006) as The director of 'My Love'
  • Love Undercover 3 (2006) as Killer
  • Home Sweet Home (2005) Producer
  • Home Sweet Home (2005) Director
  • Love Battlefield (2004) Director
  • Love Battlefield (2004) Screenplay
  • Love Battlefield (2004) Story
  • Hidden Heroes (2004)
  • Hidden Heroes (2004) Director
  • Itchy Heart (2004)
  • PTU (2003) as Undercover Cop
  • Love Undercover 2: Love Mission (2003) as Police Officer
  • The Death Curse (2003) Director
  • Love for All Seasons (2003) as Policeman
  • Fat Choi Spirit (2002) Assistant Director
  • Dry Wood, Fierce Fire (2002) as Furniture Salesperson
  • New Blood (2002) Screenplay
  • New Blood (2002) Director
  • The Runaway Pistol (2002)
  • Heartbreak Motel (2002) as Rascal
  • Horror Hotline... Big Head Monster (2001) Director
  • Horror Hotline... Big Head Monster (2001) Writer
  • Dummy Mommy, Without a Baby (2001) as John
  • Final Romance (2001) as Mak Sir (as Soi Cheang Pou-Soi)
  • Feel 100% II (2001) as Felicia's Ex-Boyfriend
  • United We Stand, and Swim (2001)
  • Stolen Love (2001) as Dr Alan
  • Juliet in Love (2000) Assistant Director
  • Diamond Hill (2000)
  • Diamond Hill (2000) Writer
  • Diamond Hill (2000) Director
  • Prince Charming (1999) as Waiter
  • The House of No Man (1999) Director
  • Gigolo of Chinese Hollywood (1999)
  • Victim (1999) Assistant Director
  • Our Last Day (1999) Director
  • Our Last Day (1999) Writer
  • Beach Girl (1999) Director
  • Sex and Zen III (1998) Assistant Director
  • Her Name Is Cat (1998) as Fei Tin's Man
  • A True Mob Story (1998) as Uncle Mei's Bodyguard
  • A Chinese Torture Chamber Story II (1998) as Ma's Father (uncredited)
  • A Chinese Torture Chamber Story II (1998) Assistant Director
  • Bio Zombie (1998) as Mechanic
  • Young and Dangerous 5 (1998)
  • Portland Street Blues (1998)
  • PR Girls (1998)
  • The Love and Sex of the Eastern Hollywood (1998)
  • Love Generation Hong Kong (1998) as Policeman
  • Love Generation Hong Kong (1998) Assistant Director
  • Step Into the Dark (1998) as King
  • 满清十大酷刑之赤裸凌迟 (1998) Director of Photography
  • First Love Unlimited (1997) as Restaurant Customer
  • Teaching Sucks! (1997) as Passenger
  • Young and Dangerous 2 (1996) Assistant Director
  • Young and Dangerous (1996)
  • Black Mask (1996) Assistant Director
  • Sex and Zen II (1996) Assistant Director
  • Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Star (1996)
  • Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Star (1996) Assistant Director
  • Mongkok Story (1996)
  • They Don't Care About Us (1996) as Xander's Thug
  • The Adventurers (1995) Assistant Director
  • Fallen Couple (1995)
  • Blaze of Love (1994) Assistant Director
  • Underground Judgement (1994) Assistant Director
  • The Reckless Barrister (1994)
  • The Reckless Barrister (1994) Assistant Director
  • Mr. & Miss Saigon (1994) Assistant Director
  • The Avenging Quartet (1993) Writer
  • The Avenging Quartet (1993) Script Supervisor
  • Psycho Killer (1993)
  • A Story in Beijing City (1993) Assistant Director
  • Idol (1993) Assistant Director
  • Black Panther (1993)
  • Vietnamese Lady (1992) Producer
  • Night Life Hero (1992) Writer
  • Heart of Danger (1991) Assistant Director
  • Twilight of the Warriors: The Final Chapter Director
  • Twilight of the Warriors: Dragon Throne Director
  • The Conjurer And The Kid Producer
  • Dead End Executive Producer