Eric Kot Man-Fai

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".

Movies & TV Shows

1. City Hunter (1993) — Entertainer
2. Gorgeous (1999) — Man at Pier
3. Lost in Hong Kong (2015) — Policeman
4. Chinese Odyssey 2002 (2002)
5. You Shoot, I Shoot (2001) — Bart
6. Lawyer Lawyer (1997) — Ho Foon
7. The Lucky Guy (1998) — Fook
8. Butterfly (2004) — Ming
9. Fly Me to Polaris (1999) — Angel
10. A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation (1997) — Ten Miles (voice)
11. A-1 Headline (2004) — Ma
12. July Rhapsody (2002) — Wong Yui
13. Men Suddenly in Black (2003) — Man in Elevator
14. Gen-Y Cops (2000) — Dr. Lai Shung-Fung
15. Sound of Colors (2003) — Shing
16. The Banquet (1991) — English Teacher
17. AV (2005) — Loan Officer
18. The Saint of Gamblers (1995) — God Bless You
19. Super Mischieves (1995) — Gump
20. Temporary Family (2014) — Gynaecologist
21. Juliet in Love (2000) — Master Fong
22. Fantasia (2004) — Muo, Street Cleaner
23. 29+1 (2017) — Sun
24. First Love: The Litter on the Breeze (1997)
25. Hotel Deluxe (2013) — Wah
26. Love in the Time of Twilight (1995) — Little Shrimp
27. Elixir of Love (2004) — Fishy
28. Just One Look (2002)
29. Tracey (2018) — Chi Jun
30. Break Up 100 (2014)
31. Everyday is Valentine (2001)
32. Sausalito (2000) — Bob
33. Bodyshop (2023) — Fake Reporter
34. A Tale from the East (1990) — Electrician Number 2
35. The Bounty (2012) — Sergant Chung
36. Honesty (2003) — Romeo
37. The Lyricist Wannabe (2024) — Law's Father
38. If U Care... (2002) — Biggie
39. Tricky Business (1995) — Lau Huet
40. In Between (1994) — Keung

Directed

1. First Love: The Litter on the Breeze (1997) — Director
2. 4 Faces of Eve (1996) — Director
3. Dragon Heat (1999) — Director
4. Super Fans (2007) — Director