Zheng Geping (born Edmund Tay Kok Peng, 27 May 1964), formerly known as Zheng Guoping, is a Singaporean actor, executive producer and businessman. He has appeared in several Mediacorp Channel 8 television series. He left Mediacorp in 2023 as a full-time artiste.
Career 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 award for the years 2009-2013. He bared his body at the age of 47, putting most men to shame with his solid six pack. Zheng became the brand ambassador of hair consulting company in June 2013. In August 2013, Zheng released a health and fitness book, Star Fitness.
On 1 February 2023, Zheng resigned from Mediacorp as a full-time artiste.
Personal life Zheng is married to Mediacorp artiste Hong Huifang. They have a daughter and a son, Tay Ying and Calvert Tay respectively, who also joined the local media scene.
Zheng was awarded the Pingat Bakti Masyarakat in 2025.
Filmography
Television series Year Title Role Notes 1992Modern Romance 男欢女爱Zhuang Zhiqiang1998AirforceZhao Feiying 2010 Precious Babes Fu Weiming Unriddle Shan Fan / Savage Mrs P.I. Zhang Haowei Breakout Tang Yaozu 2011 Kampong Ties Zeng Youbao Code of Honour Yuan Zhenfei 2012 Joys of Life Qian Caifa Poetic Justice David It Takes Two Ah Pao 2013 Sudden Zhong Zhenlie 2014 C.L.I.F. 3 Zhang Yuanyao World at Your Feet Gao Shou Against The Tide Qiu Gangyi The Journey: Tumultuous Times Liang Sihai 2015 You Can Be an Angel Too Huang Yiqiang Hand In Hand Chen Haonan Life - Fear Not Shenlong 2016 You Can Be an Angel 2 Huang Yiqiang Hero Bonnie's father 2017 The Lead Fang Guodong When Duty Calls Yang Yongzheng Eat Already? 3 Zeng Gaoli Zeng Gaowei 2018 Fifty & Fabulous 五零高手 Ma Kelong Close Your Eyes (闭上眼就看不见) As executive producer 2019 C.L.I.F 5: Honour Of Sea (警徽天职5之海岸卫队) Zheng Jiancheng How Are You? As executive producerThe Good Fight (致胜出击) As executive producer2020How Are You? 2 (好世谋 2) As executive producer 2021 My Star Bride Ouyang Long Key Witness (关键证人) Xu Yaokang The Heartland Hero Herman Leave No Soul Behind (21点灵) Li Changcai 2022First of April (愚人计划) As executive producerI Want to Be A Towkay (亲家、冤家做头家) As executive producerSoul Detective As executive producer
Film Year Title Role Notes 2011 It's a Great, Great WorldGhost train operator Special appearance The Ultimate Winner Datuk Ong2012 Dance Dance Dragon Special appearance2014 re: solve (决义案)Tang Wenzhang 2015 7 LettersSonSegment "GPS (Grandma Positioning System)"2017 The Fortune Handbook Competition judgeSpecial appearance2019When Ghost Meets Zombie Gym Trainer2022 Deleted Chia ZhongyiAlso as executive producer2024 Money No Enough 3
Discography Compilation albums Year English title Mandarin title 2012 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 Organisation Award Category Nominated work Result Ref Star Awards1996Best Supporting ActorTofu Street 1998 Best Supporting Actor Return of the Condor Heroes 1999 Best Supporting Actor Wok of Life 2000 Best Supporting Actor The Legendary Swordsman 2006 Best Supporting Actor The Shining Star 2007 Best Actor Like Father, Like Daughter 2009 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2010 Best Supporting Actor Together Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2011 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2012 Best Actor Kampong Ties Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2013 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2014 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes Most Popular Regional Artiste (Cambodia) 2015 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2016 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2018 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2019 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2021 Top 10 Most Popular Male Artistes 2022 All-Time Favourite Artiste Madrid International Film Festival 2022 2022 Outstanding Leading Actor Deleted
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