Derek Tsang Kwok-Cheung is a Hong Kong filmmaker, director, and actor known for his contributions to the film industry, particularly in the realm of contemporary Hong Kong cinema. Born on December 8, 1979, Tsang has established himself as a versatile and talented filmmaker with a focus on exploring various genres and themes.

Derek Tsang comes from a family with a strong connection to the Hong Kong film industry. His father is Eric Tsang, a renowned actor, film director, and producer, who has been a prominent figure in the entertainment industry for decades. Growing up in this cinematic environment likely influenced Derek’s passion for filmmaking.

Tsang began his career in the film industry as an actor, starring in films such as “Butterfly” (2004) and “The Thieves” (2012). However, he eventually transitioned to filmmaking, making a mark as a director with his debut feature, “Lover’s Discourse” (2010). The film explored the complexities of modern relationships, showcasing Tsang’s ability to delve into the intricacies of human emotions.