Kara Wai Ying-Hung
February 3, 1960 (65 years old) in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Kara Wai Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanised as Kara Hui, is a Hong Kong actress of Manchu ethnicity. Known to the international audience for her kung-fu roles in Shaw Brothers Studio films in the 1970s and 1980s, Kara Wai has since portrayed a wide range of roles on screen and on television with much success. In 1982, she became the first recipient of the Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress. Her portrayal of a mother in the 2009 film At the End of Daybreak won her acting awards at the Hong Kong Film Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards, Changchun Film Festival, Pacific Meridian, Asian Film Awards and Golden Horse Awards.
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- 2025 · Ultimate Design as
- 2025 · 你好时光 as
- 2025 · The Dumpling Queen as Ms. Hong
- 2024 · Remember Me as Jiang Xiuzhi
- 2023 · The Invisible Guest as Sister Hong
- 2023 · Last Suspect as Lin Shu'e
- 2023 · Echoes of the Thunder as
- 2023 · Love Never Ends as Li Huiru
- 2023 · Gone with the Rain as Feng Yan
- 2023 · The Ingenious One as Kou Yan
- 2023 · Strange Friends as Zhang Qianying
- 2023 · Sakra as Ruan Xingzhu
- 2022 · 非遗里的中国 as
- 2022 · Memories Beyond Horizon as
- 2022 · 诗画中国 as
- 2022 · Sunshine of My Life as
- 2022 · Hello Saturday as
- 2021 · The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears as
- 2021 · Action as
- 2021 · Night in the Greater Bay as
- 2021 · Murder Diary as Yeung Bik-sum
- 2021 · 77 Heartwarmings as Chau Mei Lin
- 2020 · Monster Run as Mrs. Lotus
- 2020 · Imperfect Love as Yuan Ling
- 2019 · Hello Life as
- 2019 · Real Actor as
- 2019 · Everybody Stand By as
- 2019 · My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes as Self
- 2019 · My People, My Country as Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")
- 2019 · Binding Souls as Kuen
- 2019 · My Best Summer as Yu Huai's Mother
- 2019 · The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - as Ran Riu (True)
- 2019 · The Defected as Man Hei-wah
- 2019 · Stained as Bo Fei Fung
- 2018 · Tracey as Anne
- 2018 · House of the Rising Sons as
- 2017 · The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful as Madame Tang
- 2017 · Mrs K as Mrs. K
- 2017 · 77 Heartbreaks as Eva's Mother
- 2017 · The Mysterious Family as
- 2017 · Mysterious Plate 2 as
- 2017 · 为爱担当 as
- 2016 · The Warriors Gate as Mountain Spirit
- 2016 · Horrible Mansion in Wild Village as Lu Shiyu
- 2016 · Happiness as Auntie Fen
- 2016 · Finding Mr. Right 2 as Ling
- 2016 · Trump Card as
- 2016 · 母亲节微电影：记得·记得 as
- 2015 · Daughter as Sharon Cheung
- 2015 · The Legend of Xiao Zhuang as Lady Abahai, Empress Xiaoliewu
- 2015 · Lovers & Movies as Zhao Wanhua
- 2015 · Incredible Mama as Chung Sam Fat Yuen
- 2015 · Kungfu Taboo as
- 2014 · Red River Valley as
- 2014 · The Midnight After as Mook Sau-Ying
- 2014 · Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down as Tiffany's Mother
- 2013 · Control as Jen
- 2013 · Rigor Mortis as Yeung Feng
- 2013 · The Fox Lover as
- 2013 · 武松 as
- 2013 · Women of the Tang Dynasty as Wu Ze Tian
- 2013 · Du Li Lian as
- 2013 · 7 Assassins as Lao Hu's wife
- 2013 · 一步之城 as
- 2013 · Mid-Night Train as
- 2013 · Winter Is Hoped as
- 2013 · The Wedding Diary 2 as Allison Chan
- 2013 · 五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 as
- 2012 · Happiness Me Too as
- 2012 · Diva as
- 2012 · Blood Stained Shoes as Zhen Jie Fu
- 2011 · Turning Point 2 as Sa Po Yau
- 2011 · Quattro Hong Kong 2 as
- 2011 · The Wedding Diary as Allison Chan
- 2011 · The Glamorous Imperial Concubine as Du Feihong
- 2011 · Dragon as Shi San Liang
- 2011 · Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu as
- 2011 · A Chinese Ghost Story as Lou Lou
- 2010 · No Regrets as 吴丽婵
- 2010 · Kung Fu Wing Chun as Master Ng Mui
- 2010 · Can't Buy Me Love as Concubine Wei
- 2009 · Beyond the Realm of Conscience as Tam Yim Sheung
- 2006 · Be My Guest as
- Future · A Life of Papers as
- Future · 心累了 as
- 2010 · A Fistful of Stances as Cheung Sheung-Chu
- 2010 · 72 Tenants of Prosperity as Sales of Ha Kun's Store
- 2009 · At the End of Daybreak as Tuck's mother
- 2009 · Sweetness in the Salt as
- 2009 · Rosy Business as 刘芳
- 2009 · Club Sparkle as
- 2008 · Pages of Treasures as
- 2008 · Legendary Assassin as Boss
- 2008 · Legend of the Demigods as
- 2008 · Forensic Heroes II as Cheng Lai-Ling
- 2008 · L for Love, L for Lies as Bo's mother
- 2008 · Wasabi Mon Amour as
- 2007 · Word Twisters' Adventures as Poon Bak-Fung
- 2007 · On The First Beat as Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
- 2006 · Beautiful Cooking as
- 2006 · Safe Guards as
- 2005 · A Chinese Tall Story as Lo Ping
- 2005 · The Academy as Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
- 2005 · Crazy n' the City as Rachael
- 2005 · A Century of Light and Shadow as Self
- 2004 · Jiang Hu as Sister Lai
- 2003 · The Park as Master Yu
- 2003 · Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong as Self
- 2003 · Infernal Affairs II as Hau's Sister
- 2003 · The Tai Chi Master as
- 2003 · Night Corridor as Ying Hung Wai
- 2003 · The Secret Society – Boss as Fai's Wife
- 2003 · Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia as Self
- 2003 · Dirty Man as Feng Shui Master
- 2003 · Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu as Self
- 2001 · Ling's Story as Mamasan
- 2001 · Visible Secret