About

Known credits:
222
Birthday:
1960-02-03
Place of birth:
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Website:
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Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Overview

Kara Wai Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanised as Kara Wai Ying-Hung, 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

Acting
2024 Remember Me Actor Jiang Xiuzhi 58
Average
2023 The Invisible Guest Actor Sister Hong 58
Average
2023 Last Suspect Actor Lin Shu'e 58
Average
2023 Echoes of the Thunder Actor 59
Average
2023 Love Never Ends Actor Li Huiru 59
Average
2023 Gone with the Rain Actor Feng Yan 70
Good
2023 The Ingenious One Actor Kou Yan 70
Good
2023 Strange Friends Actor Zhang Qianying N/A
N/A
2023 Sakra Actor Ruan Xingzhu 60
Fair
2022 Sunshine of My Life Actor 59
Average
2021 The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears Actor N/A
N/A
2021 Action Actor 69
Fair
2021 Murder Diary Actor Yeung Bik-sum 69
Fair
2021 77 Heartwarmings Actor Chau Mei Lin 58
Average
2020 Monster Run Actor Mrs. Lotus 58
Average
2020 Imperfect Love Actor Yuan Ling 69
Fair
2019 Everybody Stand By Actor 67
Fair
2019 My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes Actor Self 68
Fair
2019 My People, My Country Actor Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home") 59
Average
2019 Binding Souls Actor Kuen N/A
N/A
2019 My Best Summer Actor Yu Huai's Mother 58
Average
2019 The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - Actor Ran Riu (True) 60
Fair
2019 The Defected Actor Man Hei-wah 69
Fair
2019 Stained Actor Bo Fei Fung 68
Fair
2018 Tracey Actor Anne 58
Average
2018 House of the Rising Sons Actor N/A
N/A
2017 The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful Actor Madame Tang 60
Fair
2017 Mrs K Actor Mrs. K 58
Average
2017 The Mysterious Family Actor 58
Average
2017 77 Heartbreaks Actor Eva's Mother 59
Average
2017 Mysterious Plate 2 Actor N/A
N/A
2016 The Warriors Gate Actor Mountain Spirit 61
Fair
2016 Horrible Mansion in Wild Village Actor Lu Shiyu N/A
N/A
2016 Happiness Actor Auntie Fen 59
Average
2016 Finding Mr. Right 2 Actor Ling 58
Average
2015 Daughter Actor Sharon Cheung 59
Average
2015 The Legend of Xiao Zhuang Actor 68
Fair
2015 Lovers & Movies Actor Zhao Wanhua 58
Average
2015 隋唐英雄之薛刚反唐 Actor N/A
N/A
2015 Incredible Mama Actor Chung Sam Fat Yuen N/A
N/A
2015 Kungfu Taboo Actor N/A
N/A
2014 Red River Valley Actor N/A
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2014 The Midnight After Actor Mook Sau-Ying 58
Average
2014 Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down Actor Tiffany's Mother 58
Average
2013 Control Actor Jen 58
Average
2013 The Fox Lover Actor 59
Average
2013 武松 Actor N/A
N/A
2013 Rigor Mortis Actor Yeung Feng 59
Average
2013 Women of the Tang Dynasty Actor Wu Ze Tian 68
Fair
2013 Du Li Lian Actor N/A
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2013 7 Assassins Actor Lao Hu's wife 58
Average
2013 Mid-Night Train Actor 58
Average
2013 Winter Is Hoped Actor N/A
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2013 The Wedding Diary 2 Actor Allison Chan 58
Average
2013 五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 Actor N/A
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2012 Happiness Me Too Actor N/A
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2012 Diva Actor 58
Average
2012 Blood Stained Shoes Actor Zhen Jie Fu 58
Average
2011 Turning Point 2 Actor Sa Po Yau 59
Average
2011 Quattro Hong Kong 2 Actor N/A
N/A
2011 The Wedding Diary Actor Allison Chan 59
Average
2011 The Glamorous Imperial Concubine Actor Du Feihong 68
Fair
2011 Dragon Actor Shi San Liang 62
Fair
2011 Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu Actor N/A
N/A
2011 A Chinese Fairy Tale Actor Lou Lou 58
Average
2010 No Regrets Actor 吴丽婵 71
Good
2010 Kung Fu Wing Chun Actor Master Ng Mui 58
Average
2010 Can't Buy Me Love Actor Concubine Wei 69
Fair
2010 A Fistful of Stances Actor Cheung Sheung-Chu N/A
N/A
2010 72 Tenants of Prosperity Actor Sales of Ha Kun's Store 58
Average
2009 Beyond the Realm of Conscience Actor Tam Yim Sheung 69
Fair
2009 At the End of Daybreak Actor Tuck's mother 58
Average
2009 Sweetness in the Salt Actor 70
Good
2009 Rosy Business Actor 刘芳 70
Good
2008 Pages of Treasures Actor 70
Good
2008 Legendary Assassin Actor Boss 59
Average
2008 Legend of the Demigods Actor 70
Good
2008 Legend of the Demigods Actor 69
Fair
2008 Forensic Heroes II Actor Cheng Lai-Ling 70
Good
2008 L for Love, L for Lies Actor Bo's mother 59
Average
2008 Wasabi Mon Amour Actor N/A
N/A
2007 Word Twisters' Adventures Actor Poon Bak-Fung N/A
N/A
2007 On The First Beat Actor Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢 N/A
N/A
2006 Safe Guards Actor N/A
N/A
2005 A Chinese Tall Story Actor Lo Ping 58
Average
2005 Crazy n' the City Actor Rachael 59
Average
2005 A Century of Light and Shadow Actor Self N/A
N/A
2004 Triad Underworld Actor Sister Lai 58
Average
2003 The Park Actor Master Yu 58
Average
2003 Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong Actor Self N/A
N/A
2003 Infernal Affairs II Actor Hau's Sister 65
Fair
2003 Night Corridor Actor Ying Hung Wai 58
Average
2003 The Secret Society – Boss Actor Fai's Wife 58
Average
2003 Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia Actor Self 58
Average
2003 Dirty Man Actor Feng Shui Master N/A
N/A
2003 Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu Actor Self 59
Average
2001 Ling's Story Actor Mamasan N/A
N/A
2001 The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' Actor (as Ying-Hung Wai) N/A
N/A
2001 Visible Secret Actor Mother of June / Little Chung 59
Average
2001 The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber Actor 灭绝师太 Mit-juet 71
Good
2001 Forever Love Actor N/A
N/A
2001 Wanted Actor N/A
N/A
2000 High K Actor Li Yee-hung N/A
N/A
2000 At the Threshold of an Era 2 Actor 69
Fair
2000 Fist Power Actor Brian's sister 58
Average
1999 At the Threshold of an Era Actor 70
Good
1999 A Smiling Ghost Story Actor 69
Fair
1998 The Master Of Tai Chi Actor 69
Fair
1997 Crazy Mission Actor N/A
N/A
1997 Deadly Protection Actor Li zhi shan N/A
N/A
1997 Lady Flower Fist Actor 马玉梅 70
Good
1996 Top Fighter 2 Actor Self (Archive Footage) 59
Average
1996 Dragon from Shaolin Actor Fung's girlfriend 59
Average
1995 Justice Pao Actor 69
Fair
1995 狀元花之笑看良緣 Actor Li Yue'e N/A
N/A
1995 Almighty Thief Actor N/A
N/A
1995 Gunmen Actor N/A
N/A
1994 Out Bound Killing Actor Captain Yau N/A
N/A
1994 Kung Fu Mistress Actor N/A
N/A
1994 Snake Fist Actor N/A
N/A
1994 Sharpshooters Actor N/A
N/A
1993 Madam City Hunter Actor Siu-Hung 58
Average
1993 On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other Actor Hung 58
Average
1993 On Parole Actor Hung 58
Average
1993 Mind Our Own Business Actor N/A
N/A
1993 A Story in Beijing City Actor Lee Hung 58
Average
1993 Fatal Love Actor Lee Hung N/A
N/A
1993 Tattoo Girl Actor Tattoo Girl N/A
N/A
1993 The Tale Of A Heroine Actor 59
Average
1992 The Inspector Wears Skirts IV Actor May 58
Average
1992 Zen of Sword Actor Ha Hou's Aunt 58
Average
1992 Angel Terminators Actor Hon 57
Average
1992 Behind the Curtain Actor 59
Average
1992 The Vengeance Actor N/A
N/A
1992 Megaforce from Highland Actor N/A
N/A
1992 The Vengeance of Six Dragon Actor Chiang Nan N/A
N/A
1992 Bloody Revenge Actor Wang N/A
N/A
1991 The Banquet Actor Tsang's Maid 58
Average
1991 The Roar of the Vietnamese Actor 59
Average
1991 欢乐英雄 Actor N/A
N/A
1991 The Real Me Actor 59
Average
1991 The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars Actor N/A
N/A
1991 Visa to Hell Actor Jenny 58
Average
1991 Guys in Ghost's Hand Actor Aunt 59
Average
1991 Queen of Gambler Actor N/A
N/A
1991 Heart of Danger Actor Lee Hung 58
Average
1991 Legend of the Drunken Tiger Actor 58
Average
1990 That's Money Actor Bette 59
Average
1990 The Inspector Wears Skirts 3: Raid on Royal Casino Marine Actor May 58
Average
1990 Brave Young Girls Actor 58
Average
1990 Never Say Regret Actor 58
Average
1990 Stage Door Johnny Actor Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh N/A
N/A
1990 Widow Warriors Actor 59
Average
1990 Bullet to Survive Actor 59
Average
1990 Braveful Police Actor Ah-phon 58
Average
1989 Who Cares Actor Policewoman 58
Average
1989 Burning Ambition Actor Chau Siu-Hong 58
Average
1989 They Came to Rob Hong Kong Actor Supt Shang 58
Average
1989 The Inspector Wears Skirts II Actor May 58
Average
1988 The Peacock King Actor Mother 59
Average
1988 The Dragon Family Actor Wai's Wife 58
Average
1988 The Inspector Wears Skirts Actor May 58
Average
1987 Rouge Actor Actress Portraying Ghost 60
Fair
1987 Happy Go Lucky Actor Jackie N/A
N/A
1986 The Seventh Curse Actor Policewoman 59
Average
1986 The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen Actor 59
Average
1986 Naughty Boys Actor Ah Chuan 58
Average
1986 Rosa Actor Lei Kung's sister 58
Average
1985 Why Me? Actor Complains About Husband 58
Average
1985 Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars Actor Tourist in Thailand 60
Fair
1985 Journey of the Doomed Actor Monkey Lin 58
Average
1984 Double Decker Actor Cat N/A
N/A
1984 Long Road to Gallantry Actor Li Sai Nan 59
Average
1984 Three Stooges Go Undercover Actor Feng 59
Average
1984 The Return of Pom Pom Actor Mimi 58
Average
1984 New Tales of the Flying Fox Actor Miss Yuan 59
Average
1984 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter Actor Yang No. 8 60
Fair
1984 Family Light Affair Actor Ah Yin N/A
N/A
1983 Demon of the Lute Actor Feng Ling (Rainbow Sword) 58
Average
1983 The Lady Is the Boss Actor Chan Mei Ling 58
Average
1982 The Emperor and the Minister Actor Xiao-Hong 58
Average
1982 Cat vs. Rat Actor Jien Yu Lan 58
Average
1982 Buddha's Palm Actor Qiu Yu Juan 59
Average
1982 The 82 Tenants Actor Lisa N/A
N/A
1982 Lovers Blades Actor Siu Gai Bao 59
Average
1982 Legendary Weapons of China Actor Fang Shau-Ching 59
Average
1981 The Brave Archer 3 Actor 58
Average
1981 Martial Club Actor Wang Juying 59
Average
1981 The Sword Stained with Royal Blood Actor 58
Average
1981 The Tiger and the Widow Actor Jin Mei 58
Average
1981 Return of the Sentimental Swordsman Actor Sun Xiaohong 59
Average
1981 My Young Auntie Actor Jing Dai-Nan 59
Average
1980 Return to the 36th Chamber Actor Hsiao Hung 61
Fair
1980 Swift Sword Actor Xiaomei 58
Average
1980 Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty Actor Li Pao-Erh 58
Average
1980 Heaven and Hell Actor Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend 58
Average
1980 Clan of the White Lotus Actor Mei Ha 59
Average
1979 The Deadly Breaking Sword Actor Xiaoqin 58
Average
1979 Mad Monkey Kung Fu Actor Chan Tsuei Hung 59
Average
1979 The Tigress of Shaolin Actor Xiao Hong 58
Average
1979 Dirty Ho Actor Tsui Hung 59
Average
1979 The Ghost Story Actor 59
Average
1979 The Last Judgement Actor Mrs. Ye 58
Average
1979 The Reckless Cricket Actor molested street vendor [guest] 59
Average
1979 The Scandalous Warlord Actor Mistress 58
Average
1978 Invincible Shaolin Actor Su Yen 59
Average
1978 Swordsman and Enchantress Actor One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace 58
Average
1978 Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II Actor Moon 58
Average
1978 The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung Actor Phoenix 58
Average
1978 The Cunning Hustler Actor N/A
N/A
1978 Shaolin Hand Lock Actor Xiao Hong 59
Average
1978 The Brave Archer 2 Actor Mu Nian Zhi 58
Average
1978 Life Gamble Actor Xiao Hong 59
Average
1978 Clan of Amazons Actor 7th Sister 59
Average
1977 Chinatown Kid Actor Hostage Whore 58
Average
1977 The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare Actor Schoolgirl 58
Average
1977 The Dream of the Red Chamber Actor Maid She Yue 58
Average
1977 The Brave Archer Actor Mu Nian-Zhi 59
Average
龙在少林 Actor N/A
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数到三 Actor N/A
N/A
The Dumpling Queen Actor N/A
N/A
A Life of Papers Actor N/A
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