Derek Kok

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Derek Kok
Born (1964-11-18) 18 November 1964 (age 57)
OccupationActor
Years active1986 - present
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese郭政鴻
Simplified Chinese郭政鸿

Derek Kok Jing-hung (Chinese: 郭政鴻, born 18 November 1964) is a Hong Kong actor who had worked for TVB from 1986 to 2015.[1] He filmed over 70 dramas. He is specialised in action and Chinese Kung Fu performance.

Career[]

His career started when he entered the New Talent Singing Awards in 1985. Even though he only made it through to the semi-finals, his stage performance, including the acrobatics he demonstrated throughout his performance impressed the folks at TVB. He then entered the TVB Artiste Training Class in 1985 and was signed with the station after completion of the program. The first notable role he played was Lee Yuen Ba in .[2]

Personal life[]

Between 2007 and 2010, Kok was rumoured to be involved with, but never officially acknowledged a relationship with actress Joyce Tang.[3]

Filmography[]

TV series[]

Year Title Role Notes
1986
1987
1988
1989 The Final Combat
1990
1991
The Breaking Point
1992 The Greed of Man
File of Justice Cop
1993 The Partner
The Mystery of the Condor Hero
1994 The Condor Heroes Return
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
1995 Detective Investigation Files
The Criminal Investigator
1996 Dark Tales
Wars of Bribery
Journey to the West Wu Gang
1997 Detective Investigation Files III
Untraceable Evidence
1998 War and Remembrance
Journey To The West II Tong Bei Yuanhou
1999 Detective Investigation Files IV
2000 Legend of Lady Yang
The Kung Fu Master
2001
The Track
A Step Into The Past
Country Spirit
2002
Treasure Raiders
2003 The King of Yesterday and Tomorrow
Vigilante Force
The 'W' Files
Survivor's Law
Triumph in the Skies
Find the Light
2004
Twin of Brothers
Shades Of Truth
2005 Strike at Heart
Misleading Track
Revolving Doors Of Vengeance Long Gok Cheung
Real Kung Fu Ching Kwong
2006 Lethal Weapons of Love and Passion Pong Ban
Au Revoir Shanghai Hoh Jan-bon
Face to Fate Lau Fan-yue
2007 The Family Link Cheuk Kam-biu Nominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 20)
2008 War of In-Laws II Wong Chung-cheung Nominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 5)
Nominated - Most Improved Actor (Top 5)
The Master of Tai Chi Lui Yau-ngo Nominated - Most Improved Actor (Top 5)
D.I.E Cheung Ching-Yee Nominated - My Favourite Male Character (Top 10)
Nominated - Most Improved Actor (Top 5)
Your Class or Mine Ching Kwok-chu Nominated - Most Improved Actor (Top 5)
2009 The King of Snooker Lui Kin-chung
D.I.E. Again Cheung Ching-yee Nominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 15)
2010 The Season of Fate Leung Kau-mui Nominated - Best Supporting Actor (Top 15)
My Better Half Kong San-sou
Show Me the Happy Tong Gam-bou
2011 Wax and Wane Wong Hung
Lives of Omission Sze To-hoi Nominated — TVB Anniversary Award for Best Supporting Actor (Top 15)
2012 The Hippocratic Crush Lui Siu-yat
Tiger Cubs Ting Yau-tin Episode 11: "I Want To Be A Cop"
Highs and Lows Ho Kwai
2012-2013 Friendly Fire Hung Chun-to
2013 Always and Ever Cho Pao Episode 13-29 (16 episodes)
The Hippocratic Crush II Lui Siu-yat
2014 Lady Sour Fu Sam-yan
2015 Wudang Rules Ho Ching-tung
2018 Flying Tiger 林 Sir
Shadow of Justice 劉智輝 / 劉 Sir

TV films[]

  • Killer's Code (1995)
  • She Was Married To Mob (1996)

Films[]

Year Title Role Notes
1984 The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter Tartar soldier/student
1985 Disciples of the 36th Chamber Shaolin secular student
Shaolin Monk
1988 Wai's Thug
1989
Devil Hunters
In the Line of Duty 4: Witness Loan Shark's Thug
Seven Warriors Bandit
1990
Tiger Cage 2 uncredited
Fung's Thug (extra)
Policeman
Extra
Extra
Bodyguard
1992 Hard Boiled Gangster
Yunan Troupe Member
1994 Paul
Fatal Encounter
2008 Beast Stalker Michael
2010 72 Tenants of Prosperity 70's Fu
The Stool Pigeon Officer Ku
2019 Four Girls
Warrior 2

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References[]

  1. ^ "Derek Kok Ends TVB Contract; To Sign with Mainland Chinese Company". JayneStars. 2015-05-28. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
  2. ^ "I am Master Kwok - Derek Kok". 3 Weekly (350). South China Media. 24 June 2006. Archived from the original on 17 August 2010. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
  3. ^ "Joyce Tang Ends Love Triangle with Derek Kwok". Jaynestars. 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2015-04-22.
  4. ^ Derek Kok at douban.com
  5. ^ Derek Kok at chinesemov.com

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