Person
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Born 3 February 1960 66 years old Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China] Who else is 66? → TMDB ↗
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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The numbers
17age in their first credit on record (1977)
49years on screen and counting
12credits in 2013, their busiest year
230dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Keep the Beat
as Zhan Yumei
A Life of Papers
心累了
Empty Gun
Age: 66 Blades of the Guardians
2026as Mrs. Yuchi
Age: 65 The Dumpling Queen
2025as Ms. Hong
Age: 64 Remember Me
2024as Jiang Xiuzhi
Age: 63 The Invisible Guest
2023as Sister Hong
Age: 63 Last Suspect
2023as Lin Shu'e
Age: 63 Echoes of the Thunder
2023
Age: 63 Love Never Ends
2023as Li Huiru
Age: 63 Strange Friends
2023as Zhang Qianying
Age: 62 Sakra
2023as Ruan Xingzhu
Age: 62 Sunshine of My Life
2022as Gan Xiaohong
Age: 61 77 Heartwarmings
2021as Chau Mei Lin
Age: 60 Monster Run
2020as Mrs. Lotus
Age: 59 My People, My Country
2019as Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")
Age: 59 Binding Souls
2019as Kuen
Age: 59 My Best Summer
2019as Yu Huai's Mother
Age: 59 The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
2019as Ran Riu (True)
Age: 58 Tracey
2018as Anne
Age: 58 House of the Rising Sons
2018
Age: 57 The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
2017as Madame Tang
Age: 57 Mrs K
2017as Mrs. K
Age: 57 77 Heartbreaks
2017as Eva's Mother
Age: 57 The Mysterious Family
2017
Age: 57 Mysterious Plate 2
2017
Age: 57 为爱担当
2017
Age: 56 The Warriors Gate
2016as Mountain Spirit
Age: 56 Horrible Mansion in Wild Village
2016as Lu Shiyu
Age: 56 Happiness
2016as Auntie Fen
Age: 56 Finding Mr. Right 2
2016as Ling
Age: 55 母亲节微电影：记得·记得
2016
Age: 55 Daughter
2015as Sharon Cheung
Age: 55 Lovers & Movies
2015as Zhao Wanhua
Age: 54 Kungfu Taboo
2015
Age: 54 Red River Valley
2014
Age: 54 The Midnight After
2014as Mook Sau-Ying
Age: 54 Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
2014as Tiffany's Mother
Age: 53 Control
2013as Jen
Age: 53 Rigor Mortis
2013as Yeung Feng
Age: 53 The Fox Lover
2013
Age: 53 7 Assassins
2013as Lao Hu's wife
Age: 53 一步之城
2013
Age: 53 Mid-Night Train
2013
Age: 53 Winter Is Hoped
2013
Age: 53 The Wedding Diary 2
2013as Allison Chan
Age: 52 Happiness Me Too
2012
Age: 52 Diva
2012
Age: 52 Blood Stained Shoes
2012as Zhen Jie Fu
Age: 51 Turning Point 2
2011as Sa Po Yau
Age: 51 Quattro Hong Kong 2
2011
Age: 51 The Wedding Diary
2011as Allison Chan
Age: 51 Dragon
2011as Shi San Liang
Age: 51 Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu
2011
Age: 51 A Chinese Ghost Story
2011as Lou Lou
Age: 50 Kung Fu Wing Chun
2010as Master Ng Mui
Age: 50 72 Tenants of Prosperity
2010as Sales of Ha Kun's Store
Age: 49 At the End of Daybreak
2009as Tuck's mother
Age: 48 Legendary Assassin
2008as Boss
Age: 48 L for Love, L for Lies
2008as Bo's mother
Age: 45 A Chinese Tall Story
2005as Lo Ping
Age: 44 Crazy n' the City
2005as Rachael
Age: 44 Jiang Hu
2004as Sister Lai
Age: 43 The Park
2003as Master Yu
Age: 43 Infernal Affairs II
2003as 二家姐
Age: 43 The Tai Chi Master
2003
Age: 43 Night Corridor
2003as Ying Hung Wai
Age: 43 The Secret Society – Boss
2003as Fai's Wife
Age: 42 Dirty Man
2003as Feng Shui Master
Age: 41 Ling's Story
2001as Mamasan
Age: 41 Visible Secret
2001as Mother of June / Little Chung
Age: 40 Wanted
2001
Age: 40 Forever Love
2001
Age: 40 High K
2000as Li Yee-hung
Age: 39 Fist Power
2000as Brian's sister
Age: 37 Crazy Mission
1997
Age: 36 Dragon from Shaolin
1996as Fung's girlfriend
Age: 34 Gunmen
1995
Age: 33 Out Bound Killing
1994as Captain Yau
Age: 33 Snake Fist
1994
Age: 33 Sharpshooters
1994
Age: 33 Kung Fu Mistress
1994
Age: 33 Madam City Hunter
1993as Siu-Hung
Age: 33 On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other
1993as Hung
Age: 33 On Parole
1993as 潘红
Age: 32 A Story in Beijing City
1993as Lee Hung
Age: 32 Fatal Love
1993as Lee Hung
Age: 32 The Tale Of A Heroine
1993
Age: 32 Tattoo Girl
1993as Tattoo Girl
Age: 32 The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
1992as May
Age: 32 Zen of Sword
1992as Ha Hou's Aunt
Age: 32 Angel Terminators
1992as Hon
Age: 32 Behind the Curtain
1992
Age: 32 The Vengeance
1992
Age: 32 Megaforce from Highland
1992
Age: 31 The Vengeance of Six Dragon
1992as Chiang Nan
Age: 31 The Banquet
1991as Tsang's Maid
Age: 31 The Roar of the Vietnamese
1991as Yuen Wan-Yin
Age: 31 The Real Me
1991
Age: 31 The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
1991
Age: 31 Visa to Hell
1991as Jenny
Age: 30 Queen of Gambler
1991
Age: 30 Guys in Ghost's Hand
1991as Aunt
Age: 30 Heart of Danger
1991as Lee Hung
Age: 30 Legend of the Drunken Tiger
1991
Age: 30 That's Money
1990as Bette
Age: 30 The Inspector Wears Skirts III
1990as May
Age: 30 Brave Young Girls
1990
Age: 30 Never Say Regret
1990
Age: 30 Stage Door Johnny
1990as Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh
Age: 30 Widow Warriors
1990as Sister-in-Law
Age: 29 Bullet to Survive
1990
Age: 29 Braveful Police
1990as Ah-phon
Age: 29 Who Cares
1989as Policewoman
Age: 29 Burning Ambition
1989as Chau Siu-Hong
Age: 29 They Came to Rob Hong Kong
1989as Supt Shang
Age: 28 The Inspector Wears Skirts II
1989as May
Age: 28 The Peacock King
1988as Kujaku's Mother
Age: 28 The Peacock King
1988as Mother
Age: 28 The Dragon Family
1988as Wai's Wife
Age: 28 The Inspector Wears Skirts
1988as May
Age: 27 Rouge
1987as Actress Portraying Ghost
Age: 27 Happy Go Lucky
1987as Jackie
Age: 27 Bloody Revenge
1987as Wang
Age: 26 The Seventh Curse
1986as Policewoman
Age: 26 The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
1986
Age: 26 Naughty Boys
1986as Ah Chuan
Age: 26 Rosa
1986as Lei Kung's sister
Age: 25 Why Me?
1985as Woman complain about Husband
Age: 25 Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985as Tourist in Thailand
Age: 24 Journey of the Doomed
1985as Monkey Lin
Age: 24 Double Decker
1984as Cat
Age: 24 Long Road to Gallantry
1984as Li Sai Nan
Age: 24 Three Stooges Go Undercover
1984as Feng
Age: 24 The Return of Pom Pom
1984as Mimi
Age: 24 New Tales of the Flying Fox
1984as Miss Yuan
Age: 24 The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984as Yang No. 8
Age: 23 Family Light Affair
1984as Ah Yin
Age: 23 Demon of the Lute
1983as Feng Ling (Rainbow Sword)
Age: 23 The Lady is the Boss
1983as Chan Mei Ling
Age: 22 The Emperor and the Minister
1982as Xiao-Hong
Age: 22 Cat vs. Rat
1982as Jien Yu Lan
Age: 22 Buddha's Palm
1982as Qiu Yu Juan
Age: 22 The 82 Tenants
1982as Lisa
Age: 22 Lovers Blades
1982as Siu Gai Bao
Age: 21 Legendary Weapons of China
1982as Fang Shau-Ching
Age: 21 The Brave Archer 3
1981
Age: 21 Martial Club
1981as Wang Juying
Age: 21 The Tiger and the Widow
1981as Jin Mei
Age: 20 Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981as Sun Xiaohong
Age: 20 My Young Auntie
1981as Jing Dai-Nan
Age: 20 Return to the 36th Chamber
1980as Hsiao Hung
Age: 20 Swift Sword
1980as Xiaomei
Age: 20 Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
1980as Li Pao-Erh
Age: 19 Heaven and Hell
1980as Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend
Age: 19 Clan of the White Lotus
1980as Mei Ha
Age: 19 The Deadly Breaking Sword
1979as Xiaoqin
Age: 19 Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1979as Chan Tsuei Hung
Age: 19 The Tigress of Shaolin
1979as Xiao Hong
Age: 19 Dirty Ho
1979as Tsui Hung
Age: 19 The Ghost Story
1979
Age: 19 The Last Judgement
1979as Mrs. Ye
Age: 19 The Reckless Cricket
1979as molested street vendor [guest]
Age: 19 The Scandalous Warlord
1979as Mistress
Age: 18 Invincible Shaolin
1978as Su Yen
Age: 18 Swordsman and Enchantress
1978as One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace
Age: 18 Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978as Moon
Age: 18 The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
1978as Phoenix
Age: 18 The Cunning Hustler
1978
Age: 18 Shaolin Hand Lock
1978as Xiao Hong
Age: 18 The Brave Archer 2
1978as Mu Nian Zhi
Age: 18 Life Gamble
1978as Xiao Hong
Age: 18 Clan of Amazons
1978as 7th Sister
Age: 17 Chinatown Kid
1977as Hostage Whore
Age: 17 The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
1977as Schoolgirl
Age: 17 The Dream of the Red Chamber
1977as Maid She Yue
Age: 17 The Brave Archer
1977as Mu Nian-Zhi
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TV credits
No poster
The Days of Seclusion and Love
Clandestine Mission
Age: 65 Ultimate Design
2025
Age: 65 你好时光
2025
Age: 63 Gone with the Rain
2023as Feng Yan
Age: 63 The Ingenious One
2023as Kou Yan
Age: 62 非遗里的中国
2022
Age: 62 Memories Beyond Horizon
2022
Age: 62 诗画中国
2022
Age: 61 Hello Saturday
2022
Age: 61 Crying and Laughing Scholar
2021
Age: 61 Action
2021
Age: 61 Night in the Greater Bay
2021
Age: 61 Murder Diary
2021as Yeung Bik-sum
Age: 60 Imperfect Love
2020as Yuan Ling
Age: 59 Hello Life
2019
Age: 59 Real Actor
2019
Age: 59 Everybody Stand By
2019
Age: 59 The Defected
2019as Man Hei-wah
Age: 58 Stained
2019as Bo Fei Fung
Age: 55 Trump Card
2016
Age: 55 The Legend of Xiao Zhuang
2015as Lady Abahai, Empress Xiaoliewu
Age: 55 Incredible Mama
2015as Chung Sam Fat Yuen
Age: 53 武松
2013
Age: 53 Women of the Tang Dynasty
2013as Wu Ze Tian
Age: 53 Du Li Lian
2013
Age: 52 五台山抗日传奇之女兵排
2013
Age: 51 The Glamorous Imperial Concubine
2011as Du Feihong
Age: 50 No Regrets
2010as Ng Lai-sim
Age: 50 Can't Buy Me Love
2010as Concubine Wei
Age: 50 A Fistful of Stances
2010as Cheung Sheung-Chu
Age: 49 Beyond the Realm of Conscience
2009as Tam Yim Sheung
Age: 49 Sweetness in the Salt
2009
Age: 49 Rosy Business
2009as Lau Fong
Age: 48 Club Sparkle
2009
Age: 48 Pages of Treasures
2008
Age: 48 Legend of the Demigods
2008as 草忘忧（凝香仙草）、凝碧仙草
Age: 48 Forensic Heroes II
2008as Cheng Lai-Ling
Age: 47 Wasabi Mon Amour
2008
Age: 47 Word Twisters' Adventures
2007as Poon Bak-Fung
Age: 47 On The First Beat
2007as Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
Age: 46 Be My Guest
2006
Age: 46 Beautiful Cooking
2006
Age: 46 Safe Guards
2006as 殷靜
Age: 45 The Academy
2005as Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
Age: 40 忠勇小状元
2000as 卓金花
Age: 40 The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
2000as 灭绝师太 Mit-juet
Age: 40 At the Threshold of an Era 2
2000
Age: 39 At the Threshold of an Era
1999as 叶刘雪玲 / Eva
Age: 38 A Smiling Ghost Story
1999as 方月冰/Icy
Age: 37 The Master of Tai Chi
1998
Age: 37 Deadly Protection
1997as Li zhi shan
Age: 37 Lady Flower Fist
1997as 馬玉梅
Age: 35 Justice Pao
1995
Age: 34 狀元花之笑看良緣
1995as Li Yue'e
Age: 33 Mind Our Own Business
1993
Age: 31 欢乐英雄
1991
Age: 29 Celebrity Talk Show
1989as 惠英红