Edmund Tay Kok Peng[1] (born 27 May 1964), also known as Zheng Geping, is a Singaporean actor and executive producer. He worked for MediaCorp's Chinese-language Channel 8 until he resigned in 2023.[2]
Zheng Geping
Born
Edmund Tay Kok Peng (Chinese: 鄭國平; pinyin: Zhèng Guópíng)
Zheng, a former chef and Taekwondo instructor, became a full-time actor in 1987 after completing SBC's 7th Professional Drama Performers' Training Course, and had been given mostly supporting roles. His hard work finally paid off at the Star Awards 2007 ceremony when he won the Best Actor award for his role in Like Father, Like Daughter. After his Best Actor win in 2007, Zheng's popularity rose when he won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes from the years 2009-2013. He bared his body at the age of 47, putting most men to shame with his solid new six pack.[3] Zheng Geping became the brand ambassador of hair consulting company in June 2013.[4] In August 2013, Zheng released a health and fitness book, Star Fitness.[5]
On 1 February 2023, Zheng resigned from MediaCorp as a full-time artiste.[6]
Personal life
Zheng is married to MediaCorp artiste Hong Huifang.[7] They have a daughter and a son, Tay Ying and Calvert Tay, who also joined the local media scene.[8][9]
^@zhenggeping (1 March 2015). "Woodlands Lunar New Year Celebrations cum Grassroots Leaders' Gathering 2015. TAYs' brother & sisters wishing all a Happy & Prosperous 2015 ! Huat Ah !" – via Instagram.
^Toh, Ziyi (12 January 2023). "Zheng Geping Leaves Mediacorp After 36 Years". 8 Days. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
^"Veterans beat 'princesses' to shine at Star Awards 2007".
^. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013. Retrieved 17 June 2013.
^"Veteran actor Zheng Geping on how he gets his buff body". AsiaOne. 19 April 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
^"Actor Zheng Geping leaving Mediacorp after 36 years to 'give myself more space'". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
^"What keeps Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping together for almost 30 years - and other couple tips from celebs". AsiaOne. 13 February 2020. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
^ ab"Calvert Tay To Have First On-Screen Kiss In Drama Produced By Dad Zheng Geping". 8 Days. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
^"Tay Ying is now a Mediacorp artiste, joining celebrity parents Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
^Lee, Maggie (30 September 2015). "Film Review: '7 Letters'". Variety. Retrieved 2 November 2021.
^Toh, Ziyi (6 November 2022). "Zheng Geping Wanted To Give Up His Lead Role Halfway Through Filming Local Action Movie 'Deleted'". 8 Days. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
^"Star Awards 2022: A night of surprises for Chen Hanwei, Huang Biren and Brandon Wong". CNA Lifestyle. Retrieved 9 May 2022.
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In this Chinese name the family name is Zheng Edmund Tay Kok Peng 1 born 27 May 1964 also known as Zheng Geping is a Singaporean actor and executive producer He worked for MediaCorp s Chinese language Channel 8 until he resigned in 2023 2 Zheng GepingBornEdmund Tay Kok Peng Chinese 鄭國平 pinyin Zheng Guoping 1964 05 27 27 May 1964 age 58 SingaporeOccupationsActorExecutive producerYears active1987 presentSpouseHong HuifangChildrenTay Ying daughter Calvert Tay son AwardsFull listChinese nameTraditional Chinese鄭各評Simplified Chinese郑各评TranscriptionsStandard MandarinHanyu PinyinZheng GepingMusical career Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 Filmography 3 1 Television 3 2 Film 4 Compilation album 5 Awards and nominations 6 References 7 External linksCareer EditZheng a former chef and Taekwondo instructor became a full time actor in 1987 after completing SBC s 7th Professional Drama Performers Training Course and had been given mostly supporting roles His hard work finally paid off at the Star Awards 2007 ceremony when he won the Best Actor award for his role in Like Father Like Daughter After his Best Actor win in 2007 Zheng s popularity rose when he won the Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes from the years 2009 2013 He bared his body at the age of 47 putting most men to shame with his solid new six pack 3 Zheng Geping became the brand ambassador of hair consulting company in June 2013 4 In August 2013 Zheng released a health and fitness book Star Fitness 5 On 1 February 2023 Zheng resigned from MediaCorp as a full time artiste 6 Personal life EditZheng is married to MediaCorp artiste Hong Huifang 7 They have a daughter and a son Tay Ying and Calvert Tay who also joined the local media scene 8 9 Filmography EditTelevision Edit Year Drama Role Notes Ref2010 Precious Babes Fu Weiming 傅伟明Unriddle Shan Fan Savage 山番Mrs P I Zhang Haowei 张浩伟Breakout Tang Yaozu 汤瑶族2011 Kampong Ties Zeng Youbao 曾有宝Code of Honour Yuan Zhenfei 元振飞2012 Joys of Life Qian Caifa 谦采伐Poetic Justice DavidIt Takes Two Ah Pao 阿炮2013 Sudden Zhong Zhenlie 鐘震裂2014 C L I F 3 Zhang Yuanyao 张源耀World at Your Feet Gao Shou 高首Against The Tide Qiu Gangyi 邱刚毅The Journey Tumultuous Times Liang Sihai 梁四海2015 You Can Be an Angel Too Huang Yiqiang 黄毅强Hand In Hand Chen Haonan 陈浩男Life Fear Not Shenlong 神龙2016 You Can Be an Angel 2 Huang Yiqiang 黄毅强Hero Bonnie s father Bonnie爹2017 The Lead Fang Guodong 方国栋When Duty Calls Yang Yongzheng 杨勇正Eat Already 3 Zeng Gaoli 曾高力Zeng Gaowei 曾高伟2018 Fifty amp Fabulous 五零高手 Ma Kelong 马可隆Close Your Eyes 闭上眼就看不见 Executive Producer2019 C L I F 5 Honour Of Sea 警徽天职5之海岸卫队 Zheng Jiancheng 郑建成How Are You Executive ProducerThe Good Fight 致胜出击 Executive Producer2020 How Are You 2 好世谋 2 Executive Producer2021 The Star Bride 过江新娘 Ou Yanglong 欧阳龙Key Witness 关键证人 Xu Yaokang 徐耀康The Heartland Hero 邻里帮 HermanLeave No Soul Behind 21点灵 Li Changcai 李昌材2022 First of April 愚人计划 Executive Producer 8 I Want to be a Tow Kay 亲家 冤家做头家 Executive ProducerSoul Detective 灵探 Executive ProducerFilm Edit Year Film Role Notes Ref2011 It s a Great Great World 大世界 Ghost train operator Special appearance2011 The Ultimate Winner 赢家 2012 Dance Dance Dragon 龙众舞 Special appearance2014 re solve 决义案 Tang Wenzhang2015 7 Letters Son Segment GPS Grandma Positioning System 10 2017 The Fortune Handbook 财神爷 Competition judge Special appearance2022 Deleted Akan Kujejak 越界 As lead actor and executive producer 11 Compilation album EditYear English title Mandarin title2012 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 12 新传媒群星金龙接财神2013 MediaCorp Music Lunar New Year Album 13 新传媒群星金蛇献祥福Awards and nominations EditYear Organisation Category Nominated work Result Ref1996 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor Tofu Street Nominated1998 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor Return of the Condor Heroes as Jinlu Fawang Nominated1999 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor Wok of Life as Huang Xiaodong Nominated2000 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor The Legendary Swordsman as Yue Buqun Nominated2006 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor The Shining Star as Huang Feilong Nominated2007 Star Awards Best Actor Like Father Like Daughter as Dai Zhigang Won2009 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102010 Star Awards Best Supporting Actor Together as Qin Xianglan NominatedTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102011 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102012 Star Awards Best Actor Kampong Ties as Zeng Youbao NominatedTop 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102013 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102014 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 10Most Popular Regional Artiste Cambodia Nominated2015 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 202016 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102018 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102019 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102021 Star Awards Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Top 102022 Star Awards All Time Favourite Artiste Received 12 References Edit zhenggeping 1 March 2015 Woodlands Lunar New Year Celebrations cum Grassroots Leaders Gathering 2015 TAYs brother amp sisters wishing all a Happy amp Prosperous 2015 Huat Ah via Instagram Toh Ziyi 12 January 2023 Zheng Geping Leaves Mediacorp After 36 Years 8 Days Retrieved 14 January 2023 Veterans beat princesses to shine at Star Awards 2007 Beijing 101 Hair Consultants Hair Loss Treat Archived from the original on 29 June 2013 Retrieved 17 June 2013 Veteran actor Zheng Geping on how he gets his buff body AsiaOne 19 April 2014 Retrieved 18 January 2023 Actor Zheng Geping leaving Mediacorp after 36 years to give myself more space CNA Lifestyle Retrieved 18 January 2023 What keeps Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping together for almost 30 years and other couple tips from celebs AsiaOne 13 February 2020 Retrieved 2 November 2021 a b Calvert Tay To Have First On Screen Kiss In Drama Produced By Dad Zheng Geping 8 Days Retrieved 9 May 2022 Tay Ying is now a Mediacorp artiste joining celebrity parents Hong Huifang and Zheng Geping CNA Lifestyle Retrieved 9 May 2022 Lee Maggie 30 September 2015 Film Review 7 Letters Variety Retrieved 2 November 2021 Toh Ziyi 6 November 2022 Zheng Geping Wanted To Give Up His Lead Role Halfway Through Filming Local Action Movie Deleted 8 Days Retrieved 14 January 2023 Star Awards 2022 A night of surprises for Chen Hanwei Huang Biren and Brandon Wong CNA Lifestyle Retrieved 9 May 2022 External links EditProfile on Toggle Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Zheng Geping amp oldid 1143247254, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
