Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Kara Hui 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.
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- Born:
- Feb 3, 1960 In Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 230
- First Appeared:
- In the series Golden Horse Awards 1962-10-31
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sons of the Neon Night 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | A Life of Papers | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | 数到三 | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | The Dumpling Queen | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | Sons of the Neon Night | Unknown | 2025 |
| Movie | Remember Me | Grandma | 2024-03-15 |
| Series | The Ingenious One | Kou Yan | 2023-05-01 |
| Movie | Strange Friends | Zhang Qianying | 2023-04-23 |
| Movie | Sakra | Ruan Xingzhu | 2023-01-16 |
| Series | Gone with the Rain | Feng Yan | 2023-06-05 |
| Movie | Echoes of the Thunder | Unknown | 2023-08-31 |
| Movie | The Invisible Guest | Sister Hong | 2023-12-08 |
| Movie | Love Never Ends | Li Huiru | 2023-06-10 |
| Movie | Last Suspect | 林淑娥 | 2023-11-01 |
| Series | Hello Saturday | Unknown | 2022-01-01 |
| Movie | Sunshine of My Life | Unknown | 2022-08-26 |
| Series | Memories Beyond Horizon | Unknown | 2022-12-17 |
| Series | 诗画中国 | Unknown | 2022-08-28 |
| Series | Murder Diary | Yeung Bik-sum | 2021-06-15 |
| Series | Night in the Greater Bay | Unknown | 2021-11-17 |
| Movie | 77 Heartwarmings | Chau Mei Lin | 2021-05-14 |
| Series | The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears | Unknown | 2021-12-31 |
| Series | Action | Unknown | 2021-12-10 |
| Series | Imperfect Love | Yuan Ling | 2020-03-27 |
| Movie | Monster Run | Mrs. Lotus | 2020-08-18 |
| Movie | The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - | Ran Riu (True) | 2019-05-17 |
| Series | The Defected | Man Hei-wah | 2019-04-01 |
| Series | Stained | Bo Fei Fung | 2019-01-07 |
| Movie | My Best Summer | Yu Huai's Mother | 2019-06-06 |
| Movie | Binding Souls | Kuen | 2019-08-08 |
| Series | Hello Life | Unknown | 2019-12-17 |
| Series | My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes | Self | 2019-10-01 |
| Series | Real Actor | Unknown | 2019-11-08 |
| Movie | My People, My Country | Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home") | 2019-09-30 |
| Movie | House of the Rising Sons | Unknown | 2018-07-19 |
| Movie | Tracey | Anne | 2018-11-22 |
| Movie | Death Ouija 2 | Unknown | 2017-03-10 |
| Movie | 77 Heartbreaks | Eva's mother | 2017-03-10 |
| Movie | The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful | Madame Tang | 2017-11-24 |
| Movie | The Mysterious Family | Unknown | 2017-04-21 |
| Movie | Mrs K | Mrs. K | 2017-09-07 |
| Series | Trump Card | Unknown | 2016-01-29 |
| Movie | Happiness | Auntie Fen | 2016-09-08 |
| Movie | Finding Mr. Right 2 | Ling | 2016-04-29 |
| Movie | The Warriors Gate | Mountain Spirit | 2016-11-18 |
| Movie | Horrible Mansion in Wild Village | Lu Shiyu | 2016-09-11 |
| Movie | Kungfu Taboo | Unknown | 2015-01-01 |
| Series | Incredible Mama | Chung Sam Fat Yuen | 2015-02-09 |
| Series | The Legend of Xiao Zhuang | Unknown | 2015-07-28 |
| Movie | Lovers & Movies | Zhao Wanhua | 2015-04-30 |
| Movie | Daughter | Sharon Cheung | 2015-11-19 |
| Movie | Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down | Tiffany's Mother | 2014-03-04 |
| Movie | Red River Valley | Unknown | 2014-07-11 |
| Movie | The Midnight After | Mook Sau-Ying | 2014-04-10 |
| Movie | Mid-Night Train | Unknown | 2013-03-08 |
| Movie | 7 Assassins | Lao Hu's wife | 2013-06-09 |
| Movie | The Wedding Diary 2 | Allison Chan | 2013-02-07 |
| Series | 五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 | Unknown | 2013-01-24 |
| Movie | Winter Is Hoped | Unknown | 2013-03-01 |
| Movie | Rigor Mortis | Yeung Feng | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | Control | Jen | 2013-11-22 |
| Series | Du Li Lian | Unknown | 2013-08-03 |
| Movie | The Fox Lover | Unknown | 2013-09-27 |
| Series | 武松 | Unknown | 2013-09-09 |
| Series | Women of the Tang Dynasty | Wu Ze Tian | 2013-08-24 |
| Movie | Blood Stained Shoes | Zhen Jie Fu | 2012-06-03 |
| Movie | Happiness Me Too | Unknown | 2012-10-19 |
| Movie | Diva | Unknown | 2012-08-16 |
| Movie | Dragon | Shi San Liang | 2011-07-04 |
| Series | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine | Du Feihong | 2011-09-30 |
| Movie | A Chinese Fairy Tale | Lou Lou | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu | Unknown | 2011-05-10 |
| Movie | The Wedding Diary | Allison Chan | 2011-11-10 |
| Movie | Quattro Hong Kong 2 | Unknown | 2011-11-12 |
| Movie | Turning Point 2 | Sa Po Yau | 2011-12-29 |
| Series | A Fistful of Stances | Cheung Sheung-Chu | 2010-03-17 |
| Series | Can't Buy Me Love | Concubine Wei | 2010-08-23 |
| Movie | 72 Tenants of Prosperity | Sales of Ha Kun's Store | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Wing Chun | Master Ng Mui | 2010-10-12 |
| Series | No Regrets | 吴丽婵 | 2010-10-18 |
| Series | Rosy Business | 刘芳 | 2009-04-27 |
| Series | Club Sparkle | Unknown | 2009-01-04 |
| Series | Sweetness in the Salt | Unknown | 2009-06-08 |
| Movie | At the End of Daybreak | Tuck's mother | 2009-10-11 |
| Series | Beyond the Realm of Conscience | Tam Yim Sheung | 2009-10-19 |
| Series | Forensic Heroes II | Cheng Lai-Ling | 2008-05-19 |
| Series | Wasabi Mon Amour | Unknown | 2008-01-28 |
| Movie | L for Love, L for Lies | Bo's mother | 2008-03-13 |
| Series | Legend of the Demigods | Unknown | 2008-08-25 |
| Series | Pages of Treasures | Unknown | 2008-12-08 |
| Movie | Legendary Assassin | Boss | 2008-12-05 |
| Series | Word Twisters' Adventures | Poon Bak-Fung | 2007-11-05 |
| Series | Safe Guards | Unknown | 2006-02-27 |
| Movie | A Century of Light and Shadow | Herself | 2005-01-01 |
| Movie | Crazy n' the City | Rachael | 2005-01-14 |
| Movie | A Chinese Tall Story | Lo Ping | 2005-12-22 |
| Movie | Triad Underworld | Sister Lai | 2004-05-26 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu | Self | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Dirty Man | Feng Shui Master | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | The Secret Society – Boss | Fai's Wife | 2003-03-27 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia | Herself | 2003-01-02 |
| Movie | Night Corridor | Ying Hung Wai | 2003-08-21 |
| Movie | The Park | Master Yu | 2003-10-23 |
| Movie | Infernal Affairs II | Sister | 2003-10-01 |
| Movie | Forever Love | Unknown | 2001-01-01 |
| Movie | Wanted | Unknown | 2001-01-01 |
| Series | The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber | 灭绝师太 Mit-juet | 2001-04-09 |
| Movie | The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' | (as Ying-Hung Wai) | 2001-06-01 |
| Movie | Ling's Story | Mamasan | 2001-08-09 |
| Movie | Visible Secret | Mother of June / Little Chung | 2001-06-01 |
| Movie | Fist Power | Unknown | 2000-01-21 |
| Movie | High K | Li Yee-hung | 2000-05-04 |
| Series | At the Threshold of an Era 2 | Unknown | 2000-03-13 |
| Series | A Smiling Ghost Story | Unknown | 1999-01-01 |
| Series | At the Threshold of an Era | Unknown | 1999-10-11 |
| Series | The Master Of Tai Chi | Unknown | 1998-01-01 |
| Series | Lady Flower Fist | 马玉梅 | 1997-03-24 |
| Series | Deadly Protection | Li zhi shan | 1997-06-09 |
| Movie | Crazy Mission | Unknown | 1997-12-26 |
| Movie | Dragon from Shaolin | Fung's girlfriend | 1996-07-05 |
| Movie | Top Fighter 2 | Self (Archive Footage) | 1996-09-10 |
| Movie | Almighty Thief | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Gunmen | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
| Series | 狀元花之笑看良緣 | Li Yue'e | 1995-01-09 |
| Series | Justice Pao | Unknown | 1995-05-01 |
| Movie | Snake Fist | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Sharpshooters | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Mistress | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
| Movie | Out Bound Killing | Captain Yau | 1994-01-04 |
| Movie | Tattoo Girl | Tattoo Girl | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | A Story in Beijing City | Lee Hung | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | Fatal Love | Lee Hung | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | The Tale Of A Heroine | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
| Series | Mind Our Own Business | Unknown | 1993-05-10 |
| Movie | On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other | Hung | 1993-08-04 |
| Movie | Madam City Hunter | Siu-Hung | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | On Parole | Hung | 1993-06-01 |
| Movie | Visa to Hell | Jenny | 1992-05-10 |
| Movie | Megaforce from Highland | Unknown | 1992-03-04 |
| Movie | Bloody Revenge | Wang | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | The Vengeance | Unknown | 1992-06-02 |
| Movie | The Vengeance of Six Dragon | Chiang Nan | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Behind the Curtain | Unknown | 1992-09-19 |
| Movie | Zen of Sword | Ha Hou's Aunt | 1992-11-05 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts IV | May | 1992-12-17 |
| Movie | Angel Terminators | Hon | 1992-10-10 |
| Movie | Heart of Danger | Lee Hung | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Legend of the Drunken Tiger | Unknown | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Guys in Ghost's Hand | Aunt | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Queen of Gambler | Unknown | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars | Unknown | 1991-05-20 |
| Movie | The Banquet | Tsang's Maid | 1991-11-30 |
| Series | 欢乐英雄 | Unknown | 1991-08-08 |
| Movie | The Roar of the Vietnamese | Yuen Wan-Yin | 1991-10-15 |
| Movie | The Real Me | Unknown | 1991-06-06 |
| Movie | Widow Warriors | Unknown | 1990-03-10 |
| Movie | Bullet to Survive | Unknown | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Braveful Police | Ah-phon | 1990-01-01 |
| Movie | Stage Door Johnny | Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh | 1990-03-24 |
| Movie | Never Say Regret | Unknown | 1990-06-01 |
| Movie | Brave Young Girls | Unknown | 1990-09-21 |
| Movie | That's Money | Bette | 1990-12-08 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts 3: Raid on Royal Casino Marine | May | 1990-10-20 |
| Movie | They Came to Rob Hong Kong | Supt Shang | 1989-02-23 |
| Series | Celebrity Talk Show | 惠英红 | 1989-03-10 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts II | May | 1989-01-28 |
| Movie | Burning Ambition | Chau Siu-Hong | 1989-04-13 |
| Movie | Who Cares | Policewoman | 1989-10-04 |
| Movie | The Dragon Family | Wai's wife | 1988-08-25 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts | May | 1988-06-03 |
| Movie | The Peacock King | Mother | 1988-12-10 |
| Movie | Happy Go Lucky | Jackie | 1987-05-21 |
| Movie | Rouge | Actress Portraying Ghost | 1987-12-05 |
| Movie | Rosa | Lei Kung's sister | 1986-06-20 |
| Movie | Naughty Boys | Ah Chuan | 1986-07-25 |
| Movie | The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen | Unknown | 1986-11-12 |
| Movie | The Seventh Curse | Policewoman | 1986-10-17 |
| Movie | Journey of the Doomed | Monkey Lin | 1985-01-01 |
| Movie | Disciples of the 36th Chamber | Lily Li's stunt double | 1985-05-17 |
| Movie | Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | Tourist in Thailand | 1985-08-15 |
| Movie | Why Me? | Complains about husband | 1985-10-29 |
| Movie | New Tales of the Flying Fox | Miss Yuan | 1984-04-07 |
| Movie | Family Light Affair | Ah Yin | 1984-02-02 |
| Movie | The Return of Pom Pom | Mimi | 1984-06-22 |
| Movie | The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter | Yang No. 8 | 1984-02-17 |
| Movie | 癫凤狂龙 | 史太凤 | 1984-11-16 |
| Movie | Long Road to Gallantry | Li Sai Nan | 1984-11-29 |
| Movie | Double Decker | Cat | 1984-12-07 |
| Movie | Three Stooges Go Undercover | Feng | 1984-11-16 |
| Movie | The Lady Is the Boss | Chan Mei Ling | 1983-03-31 |
| Movie | Demon of the Lute | Feng Ling (Rainbow Sword) | 1983-08-04 |
| Movie | Brave Archer and His Mate | 1982-02-25 | |
| Movie | Lovers Blades | Siu Gai Bao | 1982-05-22 |
| Movie | Legendary Weapons of China | Fang Shau-Ching | 1982-01-21 |
| Movie | Cat vs. Rat | Jien Yu Lan | 1982-09-30 |
| Movie | The 82 Tenants | Lisa | 1982-08-10 |
| Movie | The Emperor and the Minister | Xiao-Hong | 1982-11-20 |
| Movie | Buddha's Palm | Qiu Yu Juan | 1982-08-20 |
| Movie | Return of the Sentimental Swordsman | Sun Xiaohong | 1981-01-31 |
| Movie | The Tiger and the Widow | Jin Mei | 1981-02-25 |
| Movie | My Young Auntie | Jing Dai-Nan | 1981-01-01 |
| Movie | The Sword Stained with Royal Blood | Unknown | 1981-03-06 |
| Movie | The Brave Archer 3 | Unknown | 1981-11-12 |
| Movie | Martial Club | Wang Juying | 1981-08-20 |
| Movie | Clan of the White Lotus | Mei Ha | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Heaven and Hell | Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend | 1980-01-18 |
| Movie | Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty | Li Pao-Erh | 1980-03-01 |
| Movie | Return to the 36th Chamber | Hsiao Hung | 1980-08-24 |
| Movie | Swift Sword | Xiaomei | 1980-07-01 |
| Movie | The Last Judgement | Mrs. Ye | 1979-04-05 |
| Movie | The Scandalous Warlord | Mistress | 1979-02-09 |
| Movie | The Ghost Story | Unknown | 1979-05-25 |
| Movie | The Reckless Cricket | molested street vendor [guest] | 1979-03-16 |
| Movie | Dirty Ho | Tsui Hung | 1979-08-04 |
| Movie | Mad Monkey Kung Fu | Chan Tsuei Hung | 1979-10-05 |
| Movie | The Deadly Breaking Sword | Xiaoqin | 1979-12-04 |
| Movie | The Tigress of Shaolin | Xiao Hong | 1979-09-14 |
| Movie | Shaolin Hand Lock | Xiao Hong | 1978-06-10 |
| Movie | The Brave Archer 2 | Mu Nian Zhi | 1978-05-13 |
| Movie | Life Gamble | Xiao Hong | 1978-04-26 |
| Movie | Clan of Amazons | 7th Sister | 1978-02-19 |
| Movie | The Cunning Hustler | Unknown | 1978-07-30 |
| Movie | The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung | Phoenix | 1978-10-06 |
| Movie | Invincible Shaolin | Su Yen | 1978-11-19 |
| Movie | Swordsman and Enchantress | One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace | 1978-11-08 |
| Movie | Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II | Moon | 1978-10-27 |
| Movie | The Brave Archer | Mu Nian-Zhi | 1977-07-30 |
| Movie | The Dream of the Red Chamber | Maid She Yue | 1977-10-26 |
| Movie | Chinatown Kid | Hostage Whore | 1977-12-02 |
| Movie | The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare | Schoolgirl | 1977-11-11 |
| Series | Golden Horse Awards | Self | 1962-10-31 |