Eric Kot Man-Fai
Actor
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".
As Director
Filmography
City Hunter
as Entertainer 1993
Gorgeous
as Man at Pier 1999
Lost in Hong Kong
as Policeman 2015
Chinese Odyssey 2002
2002
You Shoot, I Shoot
as Bart 2001
Lawyer Lawyer
as Ho Foon 1997
The Lucky Guy
as Fook 1998
Fly Me to Polaris
as Angel 1999
Butterfly
as Ming 2004
A Chinese Ghost Story: The Tsui Hark Animation
as Ten Miles (voice) 1997
A-1 Headline
as Ma 2004
July Rhapsody
as Wong Yui 2002
Men Suddenly in Black
as Man in Elevator 2003
Gen-Y Cops
as Dr. Lai Shung-Fung 2000
Sound of Colors
as Shing 2003
AV
as Loan Officer 2005
Temporary Family
as Gynaecologist 2014