Eric Kot Man-Fai
Born: 1966-12-30 in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
Known For: Acting
Biography
Eric Kot Man-Fai, Chinese: 葛民輝, born on December 30, 1966, is a renowned Hong Kong radio presenter, film actor, and director. He played the role of "Soft Taoist Priest" in the music group Soft Hard, a name that is well known in Hong Kong. Since March 1988, he embarked on his radio broadcasting career at the commercial station and co-founded Soft Hard with Jan Lamb in the same year. His unique and entertaining traffic reports on the "Street Angel" programme made him instantly popular. He started participating in film acting in 1989, further expanding his career to television broadcasting, during which he launched a variety of programmes such as "Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show" and "Peculiar DJs Peculiar Show 2". To date, Eric Kot has participated in the production of more than sixty films. He ended his eight-year radio program career in 1996 and segued into the film industry. He collaborated closely with Wong Kar-wai, the producer of "First Love: The Litter on the Breeze", and successfully directed the films "Four Faces of Eve" and "First Love: The Litter on the Breeze".
Filmography
2024
- The Lyricist Wannabe as Law's Father
- The Law In This World as 黃耀光
2023
- YUM Investigation as Papier-mâché Chan
- One Night at School
- Bodyshop as Fake Reporter
2021
- Sugar Street Studio as Boss Choi
2019
2018
- Napping Kid as Carlos Lim
- Tracey as Chi Jun
- Hotel Soul Good as Buck-toothed Fred
- VR Exorcist
2017
- The Yuppie Fantasia 3
- 29+1 as Sun
2016
2015
- Lost in Hong Kong as Policeman
2014
- Break Up 100
- Temporary Family as Gynaecologist
2013
- Hotel Deluxe as Da Wah
- Together as Drama teacher
- The Great War: Director's Cut as Himself
2012
- The Bounty as Sergant Chung
2010
2009
2007
- Super Fans as So Sik
2006
- Beautiful Cooking
- Cocktail as Tong
- Bet to Basic as Scott
- Feel It Say It ... as Dr Zmong Heung
- Heavenly Mission as CL Hui
- Be My Guest
- August Story
- Half Twin as Ching Kwok-wing
- 软硬天师Long Time No See 2006演唱会
2005
- AV as Loan Officer
2004
- Butterfly as Ming
- Fantasia as Muo, Street Cleaner
- A-1 Headline as Ma
- Elixir of Love as Fishy
2003
- Sound of Colors as Shing
- Men Suddenly in Black as Man in Elevator
- The Spy Dad as Dr Donno
- Honesty as Romeo
- Dream & Desire
2002
- Chinese Odyssey 2002
- The Monkey King: Quest for the Sutra as Chu Bak Gai
- July Rhapsody as Wong Yui
- If U Care... as Biggie
- Just One Look
2001
- Everyday is Valentine
- You Shoot, I Shoot as Bart
- Feel 100% II as Sunshine
- Thank You Grandpa
2000
- Sausalito as Bob
- Juliet in Love as Master Fong
- Gen-Y Cops as Dr. Lai Shung-Fung
1999
- Gorgeous as Man at Pier
- Fly Me to Polaris as Angel
- Afraid of Nothing, the Jobless King as Brother Jing
- Dragon Heat
1998
- The Lucky Guy as Fook
- Tricky King as Oh My God
1997
- A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation as Ten Miles (voice)
- Lawyer Lawyer as Ho Foon
- First Love: The Litter on the Breeze
- Ah Fai, the Dumb
- L-O-V-E...... Love as Dick
- He Comes From Planet K as P.K.
- Love: Amoeba Style as Yam Chi Long
1996
- Feel 100%... Once More as Monster
- Bodyguards of Last Governor as Lugo
- Feel 100% as Hui Lok
- Blind Romance as Yim Sai Chung
- 4 Faces of Eve as Chan Giu's husband
1995
- The Saint of Gamblers as God Bless You
- Love in the Time of Twilight as Little Shrimp
- Super Mischieves as Gump
- The World of Treasure as Jue Faat
- Tricky Business as Lau Huet
- Mean Street Story as Crab
- Out of the Blue
1994
- Oh! My Three Guys.... as Kau / Gau Goo Leung
- In Between as Keung
- Run as Leung
1993
- City Hunter as Entertainer
1991
- The Banquet as English Teacher
1990
- Brief Encounter In Shinjuku
- A Tale from the East as Electrician Number 2
- To Spy with Love!! as Soft Fujiyama