Career
He is known for his first screen performance as Wai Chong in Disney"s Waktu Rehat. The young journalist is also known for his first altercation with protesters at the Taman Medan cross incident earlier this year, wherein he was pulled out of an increasingly angry mob by fellow Sinar Harian journalist (identified only as Jannah). In his account on a report by Malaysian daily The Star, Cheng was pulled to safety after the mob had allegedly become confrontational following his non-confrontational line of questioning.