Kara Wai Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanized as Kara Hui 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 theHong Kong Film Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards, Changchun Film Festival, Pacific Meridian, Asian Film Awards andGolden Horse Awards.
Known For
| Birth Location | Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China] |
|---|---|
| Born | 1960-02-03 |
Movies
Remember Me
as 奶奶
2024
The Invisible Guest
as 虹姐
2023
Who's The Suspect
as 林淑娥
2023
Love Never Ends
as Li Huiru
2023
Sakra
as Ruan Xingzhu
2023
2022
77 Heartwarmings
as Chau Mei Lin
2021
Monster Run
as Mrs. Lotus
2020
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
Tracey
as Anne
2018
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
as Madame Tang
2017
Mrs K
as Mrs. K
2017
2017
77 Heartbreaks
as Eva's mother
2017
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
Daughter
as Sharon Cheung
2015
Lovers & Movies
as Ruanhua
2015
2015
2014
The Midnight After
as Mook Sau-Ying
2014
Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
as Tiffany's Mother
2014
Control
as Jen
2013
2013
Rigor Mortis
as Yeung Feng
2013
7 Assassins
as Lao Hu's wife
2013
2013
2013
The Wedding Diary 2
as Allison Chan
2013
2012
2012
Blood Stained Shoes
as Zhen Jie Fu
2012
The Wedding Diary
as Allison Chan
2012
Turning Point 2
as Sa Po Yau
2011
2011
Dragon
as Shi San Liang
2011
2011
A Chinese Fairy Tale
as Lou Lou
2011
Kung Fu Wing Chun
as Master Ng Mui
2010
72 Tenants of Prosperity
as Sales of Ha Kun's Store
2010
At the End of Daybreak
as Tuck's mother
2009
Legendary Assassin
as Boss
2008
L for Love, L for Lies
as Bo's mother
2008
2006
A Chinese Tall Story
as Cool Ping
2005
Crazy n' the City
as Rachael
2005
A Century of Light and Shadow
as Herself
2005
Triad Underworld
as Sister Lai
2004
The Park
as Master Yu
2003
Infernal Affairs II
as Sister
2003
Night Corridor
as Ying Hung Wai
2003
The Secret Society – Boss
as Fai's Wife
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
as Herself
2003
Dirty Man
as Feng Shui Master
2003
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
as Self
2003
Ling's Story
as Mamasan
2001
The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret'
as (as Ying-Hung Wai)
2001
Visible Secret
as Mother of June / Little Chung
2001
2001
2001
High K
as Li Yee-hung
2000
2000
1997
Top Fighter 2
as Self (Archive Footage)
1996
Dragon from Shaolin
as Fung's girlfriend
1996
1995
1995
Out Bound Killing
as Captain Yau
1994
1994
1994
1994
Madam City Hunter
as Siu-Hung
1993
On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other
as Hung
1993
On Parole
as Hung
1993
Fatal Love
as Lee Hung
1993
A Story in Beijing City
as Lee Hung
1993
Tattoo Girl
as Tattoo Girl
1993
1992
Zen of Sword
as Ha Hou's Aunt
1992
Angel Terminators
as Hon
1992
1992
1992
Visa to Hell
as Jenny
1992
The Vengeance of Six Dragon
as Chiang Nan
1992
Bloody Revenge
as Wang
1992
The Banquet
as Tsang's Maid
1991
1991
1991
Heart of Danger
as Lee Hung
1991
Guys in Ghost's Hand
as Aunt
1991
That's Money
as Bette
1990
Raid on Royal Casino Marine
as May
1990
1990
1990
Stage Door Johnny
as Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh
1990
1990
Braveful Police
as Ah-phon
1990
1990
Who Cares
as Policewoman
1989
Burning Ambition
as Chau Siu-Hong
1989
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
as Supt Shang
1989
1989
The Peacock King
as Mother
1988
The Dragon Family
as Wai's wife
1988
The Inspector Wears Skirts
as May
1988
Rouge
as Actress Portraying Ghost
1987
Happy Go Lucky
as Jackie
1987
The Seventh Curse
as Policewoman
1986
Naughty Boys
as Ah Chuan
1986
Rosa
as Lei Kung's sister
1986
Why Me?
as Complains about husband
1985
Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars
as Tourist in Thailand
1985
Journey of the Doomed
as Monkey Lin
1985
Double Decker
as Cat
1984
Long Road to Gallantry
as Li Sai Nan
1984
癫凤狂龙
as 史太凤
1984
Three Stooges Go Undercover
as Feng
1984
The Return of Pom Pom
as Mimi
1984
New Tales of the Flying Fox
as Miss Yuan
1984
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
as Yang No. 8
1984
Family Light Affair
as Ah Yin
1984
Demon of the Lute
as Feng Ling (Rainbow Sword)
1983
The Lady Is the Boss
as Chan Mei Ling
1983
The Emperor and the Minister
as Xiao-Hong
1982
Cat vs. Rat
as Jien Yu Lan
1982
Buddha's Palm
as Qiu Yu Juan
1982
The 82 Tenants
as Lisa
1982
Lovers Blades
as Siu Gai Bao
1982
Legendary Weapons of China
as Fang Shau-Ching
1982
1981
Martial Club
as Wang Juying
1981
The Tiger and the Widow
as Jin Mei
1981
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
as Sun Xiaohong
1981
My Young Auntie
as Cheng Tai-Nan
1981
Return to the 36th Chamber
as Hsiao Hung
1980
Swift Sword
as Xiaomei
1980
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
as Li Pao-Erh
1980
Heaven and Hell
as Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend
1980
Clan of the White Lotus
as Mei Ha
1980
The Deadly Breaking Sword
as Xiaoqin
1979
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
as Chen Tsuei Hung
1979
The Tigress of Shaolin
as Xiao Hong
1979
Dirty Ho
as Tsui Hung
1979
1979
The Last Judgement
as Mrs. Ye
1979
The Reckless Cricket
as molested street vendor [guest]
1979
The Scandalous Warlord
as Mistress
1979
Invincible Shaolin
as Su Yen
1978
Swordsman and Enchantress
as One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace
1978
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
as Moon
1978
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
as Phoenix
1978
1978
Shaolin Hand Lock
as Xiao Hong
1978
The Brave Archer 2
as Mu Nian Zhi
1978
Life Gamble
as Xiao hong
1978
Clan of Amazons
as 7th Sister
1978
Chinatown Kid
as Hostage Whore
1977
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
as Schoolgirl
1977
The Dream of the Red Chamber
as Maid She Yue
1977
The Brave Archer
as Mu Nian-Zhi
1977
Ciao
as Zhang Qianying
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Kara Wai Ying-Hung hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows