Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Feb 03, 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.
Known For
Golden Horse Awards
Self
The Academy
Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
At the Threshold of an Era
叶刘雪玲 / Eva
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
灭绝师太 Mit-juet
Sakra
Ruan Xingzhu
Dragon
Shi San Liang
Can't Buy Me Love
Concubine Wei
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
Ran Riu (True)
Credits
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Keep the Beat FutureZhan Yumei★ NR -
A Life of Papers Future★ NR -
心累了 Future★ NR -
Blades of the Guardians Future★ NR -
空枪 Future★ NR -
★ NR -
疾风劲草 Future★ NR -
Ultimate Design 2025★ NR -
你好时光 2025★ NR -
The Dumpling Queen 2025Ms. Hong★ 6.5 -
Remember Me 2024Jiang Xiuzhi★ 7 -
The Invisible Guest 2023Sister Hong★ 6 -
Last Suspect 2023Lin Shu'e★ 6.4 -
★ 6.9 -
Love Never Ends 2023Li Huiru★ 6.8 -
Gone with the Rain 2023Feng Yan★ 10 -
The Ingenious One 2023Kou Yan★ 8 -
Strange Friends 2023Zhang Qianying★ NR -
Sakra 2023Ruan Xingzhu★ 6.4 -
非遗里的中国 2022★ 10 -
★ 6.3 -
诗画中国 2022★ 8 -
Sunshine of My Life 2022★ 5.5 -
Hello Saturday 2022★ 6.4 -
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Action 2021★ 6 -
★ NR -
Murder Diary 2021Yeung Bik-sum★ 6 -
77 Heartwarmings 2021Chau Mei Lin★ 6 -
Monster Run 2020Mrs. Lotus★ 5.4 -
Imperfect Love 2020Yuan Ling★ 7.3 -
Hello Life 2019★ 8 -
Real Actor 2019★ NR -
Everybody Stand By 2019★ 3 -
Self★ 6 -
Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")★ 6.7 -
Binding Souls 2019Kuen★ NR -
My Best Summer 2019Yu Huai's Mother★ 5.6 -
Ran Riu (True)★ 7.4 -
The Defected 2019Man Hei-wah★ 7.2 -
Stained 2019Bo Fei Fung★ 5.5 -
Tracey 2018Anne★ 6.2 -
★ NR -
Madame Tang★ 7 -
Mrs K 2017Mrs. K★ 4.4 -
77 Heartbreaks 2017Eva's Mother★ 6.5 -
★ 4.2 -
Mysterious Plate 2 2017★ NR -
为爱担当 2017★ NR -
The Warriors Gate 2016Mountain Spirit★ 6.6 -
Lu Shiyu★ NR -
Happiness 2016Auntie Fen★ 6.7 -
Finding Mr. Right 2 2016Ling★ 5.9 -
Trump Card 2016★ 6.5 -
母亲节微电影：记得·记得 2016★ NR -
Daughter 2015Sharon Cheung★ 7.2 -
Lady Abahai, Empress Xiaoliewu★ 6.7 -
Lovers & Movies 2015Zhao Wanhua★ 5 -
Incredible Mama 2015Chung Sam Fat Yuen★ NR -
Kungfu Taboo 2015★ NR -
Red River Valley 2014★ NR -
The Midnight After 2014Mook Sau-Ying★ 5.8 -
Tiffany's Mother★ 3 -
Control 2013Jen★ 5.4 -
Rigor Mortis 2013Yeung Feng★ 6 -
The Fox Lover 2013★ 6.5 -
武松 2013★ NR -
Wu Ze Tian★ 5 -
Du Li Lian 2013★ NR -
7 Assassins 2013Lao Hu's wife★ 5.1 -
一步之城 2013★ NR -
Mid-Night Train 2013★ 1 -
Winter Is Hoped 2013★ NR -
The Wedding Diary 2 2013Allison Chan★ 5 -
五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 2013★ NR -
Happiness Me Too 2012★ NR -
Diva 2012★ 3 -
Blood Stained Shoes 2012Zhen Jie Fu★ 5.2 -
Turning Point 2 2011Sa Po Yau★ 6.4 -
Quattro Hong Kong 2 2011★ NR -
The Wedding Diary 2011Allison Chan★ 7 -
Du Feihong★ 5.4 -
Dragon 2011Shi San Liang★ 6.9 -
Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu 2011★ 3 -
Lou Lou★ 5.4 -
No Regrets 2010吴丽婵★ 8.9 -
Kung Fu Wing Chun 2010Master Ng Mui★ 7.1 -
Can't Buy Me Love 2010Concubine Wei★ 6.8 -
A Fistful of Stances 2010Cheung Sheung-Chu★ NR -
Sales of Ha Kun's Store★ 5.2 -
Tam Yim Sheung★ 7.3 -
Tuck's mother★ 5.7 -
★ 10 -
Rosy Business 2009刘芳★ 8.8 -
Club Sparkle 2009★ NR -
Pages of Treasures 2008★ 10 -
Legendary Assassin 2008Boss★ 6.1 -
草忘忧（凝香仙草）、凝碧仙草★ 6 -
Forensic Heroes II 2008Cheng Lai-Ling★ 7.6 -
Bo's mother★ 5.6 -
Wasabi Mon Amour 2008★ NR -
Poon Bak-Fung★ NR -
On The First Beat 2007Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢★ NR -
Beautiful Cooking 2006★ 8 -
Safe Guards 2006★ NR -
A Chinese Tall Story 2005Lo Ping★ 5.2 -
The Academy 2005Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢★ 7.3 -
Crazy n' the City 2005Rachael★ 7.3 -
Self★ NR -
Jiang Hu 2004Sister Lai★ 6.1 -
The Park 2003Master Yu★ 4.5 -
Self★ NR -
Infernal Affairs II 2003Hau's Sister★ 7.3 -
The Tai Chi Master 2003★ 7.8 -
Night Corridor 2003Ying Hung Wai★ 4.5 -
Fai's Wife★ 2 -
Self★ 6 -
Dirty Man 2003Feng Shui Master★ NR -
Self★ 6.8 -
Ling's Story 2001Mamasan★ 3 -
Visible Secret 2001Mother of June / Little Chung★ 6.2 -
(as Ying-Hung Wai)★ NR
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Forever Love 2001★ NR -
Wanted 2001★ NR -
High K 2000Li Yee-hung★ NR -
忠勇小状元 2000卓金花★ NR -
灭绝师太 Mit-juet★ 8.3 -
★ 7 -
Fist Power 2000Brian's sister★ 5.2 -
叶刘雪玲 / Eva★ 8.1 -
方月冰/Icy★ 5 -
★ 7.5 -
Crazy Mission 1997★ NR -
Deadly Protection 1997Li zhi shan★ NR -
Lady Flower Fist 1997马玉梅★ 7.4 -
Dragon from Shaolin 1996Fung's girlfriend★ 6.4 -
Justice Pao 1995★ 8.5 -
狀元花之笑看良緣 1995Li Yue'e★ NR -
Gunmen 1995★ NR -
Out Bound Killing 1994Captain Yau★ NR -
Snake Fist 1994★ NR -
Sharpshooters 1994★ NR -
Kung Fu Mistress 1994★ NR -
Madam City Hunter 1993Siu-Hung★ 4.7 -
Hung★ 6 -
On Parole 1993潘红★ 5 -
★ NR -
Lee Hung★ 4 -
Fatal Love 1993Lee Hung★ 7 -
★ 3 -
Tattoo Girl 1993Tattoo Girl★ NR -
May★ 6.1 -
Zen of Sword 1992Ha Hou's Aunt★ 6 -
Angel Terminators 1992Hon★ 5 -
Behind the Curtain 1992★ 8 -
The Vengeance 1992★ 2 -
★ NR -
Chiang Nan★ 5 -
The Banquet 1991Tsang's Maid★ 5.3 -
Yuen Wan-Yin★ 5.5 -
欢乐英雄 1991★ NR -
The Real Me 1991★ 6 -
★ NR -
Visa to Hell 1991Jenny★ 6 -
Queen of Gambler 1991★ NR -
Guys in Ghost's Hand 1991Aunt★ 7 -
Heart of Danger 1991Lee Hung★ 3 -
★ 5 -
That's Money 1990Bette★ 6 -
May★ 6 -
Brave Young Girls 1990★ 4.2 -
Never Say Regret 1990★ 5 -
Stage Door Johnny 1990Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh★ NR -
Widow Warriors 1990★ 5.5 -
Bullet to Survive 1990★ 3 -
Braveful Police 1990Ah-phon★ 2.7 -
Who Cares 1989Policewoman★ 6 -
Burning Ambition 1989Chau Siu-Hong★ 6.7 -
Supt Shang★ 6.1 -
May★ 5.3 -
The Peacock King 1988Mother★ 6.3 -
The Dragon Family 1988Wai's Wife★ 6.7 -
May★ 6.1 -
Rouge 1987Actress Portraying Ghost★ 7.3 -
Happy Go Lucky 1987Jackie★ 5 -
Bloody Revenge 1987Wang★ 3 -
The Seventh Curse 1986Policewoman★ 6.6 -
★ 4.5 -
Naughty Boys 1986Ah Chuan★ 5.1 -
Rosa 1986Lei Kung's sister★ 5.5 -
Why Me? 1985Woman complain about Husband★ 8 -
Tourist in Thailand★ 6.5 -
Monkey Lin★ 5.7 -
Double Decker 1984Cat★ NR -
Li Sai Nan★ 7.3 -
Feng★ 9 -
Mimi★ 6.5 -
Miss Yuan★ 7.7 -
Yang No. 8★ 7 -
Family Light Affair 1984Ah Yin★ NR -
Demon of the Lute 1983Feng Ling (Rainbow Sword)★ 6.5 -
The Lady Is the Boss 1983Chan Mei Ling★ 6.1 -
Xiao-Hong★ 6 -
Cat vs. Rat 1982Jien Yu Lan★ 5 -
Buddha's Palm 1982Qiu Yu Juan★ 7.7 -
The 82 Tenants 1982Lisa★ NR -
Lovers Blades 1982Siu Gai Bao★ 4 -
Fang Shau-Ching★ 7 -
The Brave Archer 3 1981★ 6.1 -
Martial Club 1981Wang Juying★ 6.5 -
Jin Mei★ 6 -
Sun Xiaohong★ 7 -
My Young Auntie 1981Jing Dai-Nan★ 6.4 -
Hsiao Hung★ 6.8 -
Swift Sword 1980Xiaomei★ 5.1 -
Li Pao-Erh★ 7 -
Heaven and Hell 1980Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend★ 5.6 -
Mei Ha★ 6.6 -
Xiaoqin★ 6 -
Mad Monkey Kung Fu 1979Chan Tsuei Hung★ 6.6 -
Xiao Hong★ 5.3 -
Dirty Ho 1979Tsui Hung★ 7.3 -
The Ghost Story 1979★ 8.8 -
The Last Judgement 1979Mrs. Ye★ 6 -
The Reckless Cricket 1979molested street vendor [guest]★ 5.5 -
Mistress★ 2.7 -
Invincible Shaolin 1978Su Yen★ 6.4 -
One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace★ 6.1 -
Moon★ 5.6 -
Phoenix★ 6.8 -
The Cunning Hustler 1978★ NR -
Shaolin Hand Lock 1978Xiao Hong★ 5.7 -
The Brave Archer 2 1978Mu Nian Zhi★ 6.4 -
Life Gamble 1978Xiao Hong★ 7.2 -
Clan of Amazons 19787th Sister★ 7 -
Chinatown Kid 1977Hostage Whore★ 6.3 -
Schoolgirl★ 5.7 -
Maid She Yue★ 6.4 -
The Brave Archer 1977Mu Nian-Zhi★ 6.8 -
Golden Horse Awards 1962Self★ 9
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