Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Acting
Biography
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.
As actor 242
Hello Saturday
2022
Mind Our Own Business
1993
Trump Card
2016
非遗里的中国
2022
Memories Beyond Horizon
2022
Blades of the Guardians
2026
Golden Horse Awards
1962
At the Threshold of an Era
1999
Beautiful Cooking
2006
Celebrity Talk Show
1989
The Academy
2005
Everybody Stand By
2019
Be My Guest
2006
V
2026
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
2000
Justice Pao
1995
Hello Life
2019
The Ingenious One
2023
The Legend of Xiao Zhuang
2015
Sakra
2023
Night in the Greater Bay
2021
Can't Buy Me Love
2010
No Regrets
2010
At the Threshold of an Era 2
2000
Beyond the Realm of Conscience
2009
Club Sparkle
2009
The Warriors Gate
2016
诗画中国
2022
Infernal Affairs II
2003
The Defected
2019
The Seventh Curse
1986
Real Actor
2019
On The First Beat
2007
A Smiling Ghost Story
1999
Sweetness in the Salt
2009
Safe Guards
2006
Legend of the Demigods
2008
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
Rosy Business
2009
The Glamorous Imperial Concubine
2011
Lady Flower Fist
1997
Crying and Laughing Scholar
2021
你好时光
2025
Gone with the Rain
2023
A Fistful of Stances
2010
Action
2021
Dragon
2011
Murder Diary
2021
Word Twisters' Adventures
2007
Women of the Tang Dynasty
2013
武松
2013
The Master of Tai Chi
1998
Beyond Trending
2024
Rouge
1987
Remember Me
2024
Pages of Treasures
2008
Imperfect Love
2020
Deadly Protection
1997
Wasabi Mon Amour
2008
Return to the 36th Chamber
1980
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
2019
Rigor Mortis
2013
Fatal Love
1993
Legendary Assassin
2008
My People, My Country
2019
忠勇小状元
2000
五台山抗日传奇之女兵排
2013
The Dragon Family
1988
The Ghost Story
1979
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
2017
The Peacock King
1988
Invincible Shaolin
1978
The Banquet
1991
The Inspector Wears Skirts
1988
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984
Stained
2019
A Chinese Ghost Story
2011
The Inspector Wears Skirts II
1989
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1979
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
2003
Incredible Mama
2015
Clan of the White Lotus
1980
狀元花之笑看良緣
1995
Buddha's Palm
1982
The Days of Seclusion and Love
Du Li Lian
2013
72 Tenants of Prosperity
2010
Turning Point 2
2011
A Century of Light and Shadow
2005
My Best Summer
2019
Dirty Ho
1979
The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
1991
Finding Mr. Right 2
2016
Angel Terminators
1992
Love Never Ends
2023
A Chinese Tall Story
2005
Clandestine Mission
The Dumpling Queen
2025
The Invisible Guest
2023
The 82 Tenants
1982
Demon of the Lute
1983
7 Assassins
2013
Keep the Beat
2026
The Tiger and the Widow
1981
The Brave Archer
1977
Jiang Hu
2004
New Tales of the Flying Fox
1984
Cat vs. Rat
1982
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978
Journey of the Doomed
1985
Swordsman and Enchantress
1978
77 Heartbreaks
2017
Clan of Amazons
1978
Burning Ambition
1989
Shaolin Hand Lock
1978
The Scandalous Warlord
1979
The Return of Pom Pom
1984
Crazy n' the City
2005
The Lady Is the Boss
1983
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
2019
Legendary Weapons of China
1982
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
1989
The Park
2003
Rosa
1986
Chinatown Kid
1977
77 Heartwarmings
2021
The Inspector Wears Skirts III
1990
Madam City Hunter
1993
Martial Club
1981
Monster Run
2020
Life Gamble
1978
The Brave Archer 2
1978
Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
2014
Visible Secret
2001
The Midnight After
2014
The Deadly Breaking Sword
1979
Naughty Boys
1986
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
1977
Fist Power
2000
Last Suspect
2023
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
1980
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
1978
My Young Auntie
1981
Happy Go Lucky
1987
The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
1992
On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other
1993
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
2003
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981
The Brave Archer 3
1981
The Dream of the Red Chamber
1977
Kung Fu Wing Chun
2010
Long Road to Gallantry
1984
Stage Door Johnny
1990
Visa to Hell
1991
Three Stooges Go Undercover
1984
Why Me?
1985
Zen of Sword
1992
Quattro Hong Kong 2
2011
Horrible Mansion in Wild Village
2016
Happiness
2016
Brave Young Girls
1990
Dragon from Shaolin
1996
L for Love, L for Lies
2008
Tracey
2018
Who Cares
1989
Ultimate Design
2025
Sunshine of My Life
2022
Heaven and Hell
1980
对照记
2021
欢乐英雄
1991
Never Say Regret
1990
Diva
2012
Widow Warriors
1990
The Tai Chi Master
2003
The Emperor and the Minister
1982
On Parole
1993
Megaforce from Highland
1992
The Cunning Hustler
1978
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979
House of the Rising Sons
2018
The Fox Lover
2013
Control
2013
Double Decker
1984
Echoes of the Thunder
2023
High K
2000
Swift Sword
1980
Blood Stained Shoes
2012
The Last Judgement
1979
Binding Souls
2019
The Real Me
1991
The Vengeance
1992
Bloody Revenge
1987
The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
1986
Lovers & Movies
2015
Braveful Police
1990
The Secret Society – Boss
2003
Daughter
2015
The Roar of the Vietnamese
1991
Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu
2011
The Tale Of A Heroine
1993
That's Money
1990
Mrs K
2017
Family Light Affair
1984
Lovers Blades
1982
Legend of the Drunken Tiger
1991
The Reckless Cricket
1979
Crazy Mission
1997
The Wedding Diary 2
2013
Guys in Ghost's Hand
1991
A Life of Papers
Mysterious Plate 2
2017
Out Bound Killing
1994
Bullet to Survive
1990
Heart of Danger
1991
Tattoo Girl
1993
Ling's Story
2001
Sharpshooters
1994
At the End of Daybreak
2009
Night Corridor
2003
Winter Is Hoped
2013
The Wedding Diary
2011
The Vengeance of Six Dragon
1992
为爱担当
2017
Strange Friends
2023
Happiness Me Too
2012
The Mysterious Family
2017
Red River Valley
2014
Dirty Man
2003
Kung Fu Mistress
1994
Behind the Curtain
1992
Forever Love
2001
Snake Fist
1994
一步之城
2013
Wanted
2001
母亲节微电影：记得·记得
2016
Queen of Gambler
1991
Gunmen
1995
A Story in Beijing City
1993
Mid-Night Train
2013
Kungfu Taboo
2015
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