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.
Movie | Sons of the Neon Night | Unknown | 2025 |
Movie | Dumplings Queen | Unknown | 2025 |
Movie | Ciao | Zhang Qianying | 2025 |
Movie | A Life of Papers | 2025 | |
Movie | Remember Me | 奶奶 | 2024-03-15 |
Series | The Ingenious One | Kou Yan | 2023-05-01 |
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 | Who's The Suspect | 林淑娥 | 2023-11-01 |
Movie | Love Never Ends | Li Huiru | 2023-06-21 |
Movie | The Invisible Guest | 虹姐 | 2023-12-08 |
Series | Hello Saturday | Unknown | 2022-01-01 |
Movie | Sunshine of My Life | Unknown | 2022-08-26 |
Series | Memories Beyond Horizon | 惠英红 | 2022-12-17 |
Series | The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears | Unknown | 2021-12-31 |
Movie | 77 Heartwarmings | Chau Mei Lin | 2021-05-14 |
Series | Night in the Greater Bay | Unknown | 2021-11-17 |
Series | Action | Unknown | 2021-12-10 |
Series | Murder Diary | Yeung Bik-sum | 2021-06-15 |
Movie | Monster Run | Mrs. Lotus | 2020-08-18 |
Series | Imperfect Love | Yuan Ling | 2020-03-27 |
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 | The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - | Ran Riu (True) | 2019-05-17 |
Series | Real Actor | Unknown | 2019-11-08 |
Movie | My People, My Country | Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home") | 2019-09-30 |
Movie | Binding Souls | Kuen | 2019-08-08 |
Series | My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes | Unknown | 2019-10-01 |
Movie | Tracey | Anne | 2018-11-22 |
Movie | House of the Rising Sons | Unknown | 2018-07-19 |
Movie | 77 Heartbreaks | Eva's mother | 2017-03-10 |
Movie | Death Ouija 2 | Unknown | 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 | 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 | Happiness | Auntie Fen | 2016-09-08 |
Movie | Kungfu Taboo | Unknown | 2015-01-01 |
Series | Incredible Mama | Chung Sam Fat Yuen | 2015-02-09 |
Movie | Lovers & Movies | Ruanhua | 2015-04-30 |
Movie | Daughter | Sharon Cheung | 2015-11-19 |
Series | The Legend of Xiao Zhuang | Unknown | 2015-07-28 |
Movie | Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down | Tiffany's Mother | 2014-03-04 |
Movie | Red River Valley | 2014-07-11 | |
Movie | The Midnight After | Mook Sau-Ying | 2014-04-10 |
Movie | Winter Is Hoped | Unknown | 2013-03-01 |
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 | 7 Assassins | Lao Hu's wife | 2013-06-09 |
Movie | Mid-Night Train | Unknown | 2013-03-08 |
Movie | The Fox Lover | Unknown | 2013-09-27 |
Series | Du Li Lian | Unknown | 2013-08-03 |
Series | 武松 | 2013-09-09 | |
Movie | Rigor Mortis | Yeung Feng | 2013-09-06 |
Movie | Control | Jen | 2013-11-22 |
Series | Women of the Tang Dynasty | Wu Ze Tian | 2013-08-24 |
Movie | The Wedding Diary | Allison Chan | 2012-02-08 |
Movie | Happiness Me Too | Unknown | 2012-10-19 |
Movie | Blood Stained Shoes | Zhen Jie Fu | 2012-06-03 |
Movie | Diva | Unknown | 2012-08-16 |
Movie | A Chinese Fairy Tale | Lou Lou | 2011-04-21 |
Movie | Dragon | Shi San Liang | 2011-07-04 |
Movie | Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu | Unknown | 2011-05-10 |
Movie | Quattro Hong Kong 2 | Unknown | 2011-11-12 |
Movie | Turning Point 2 | Sa Po Yau | 2011-12-29 |
Series | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine | Du Fei Hong [Empress of Shu] | 2011-09-30 |
Series | A Fistful of Stances | Cheung Sheung-Chu | 2010-03-17 |
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 | Ng Lai-sim | 2010-10-18 |
Series | Can't Buy Me Love | Concubine Wei | 2010-08-23 |
Series | Rosy Business | Lau Fong | 2009-04-27 |
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 | Pages of Treasures | Unknown | 2008-12-08 |
Movie | Legendary Assassin | Boss | 2008-12-05 |
Series | Legend of the Demigods | Unknown | 2008-08-25 |
Series | Word Twisters' Adventures | Poon Bak-Fung | 2007-11-05 |
Movie | Infernal Affairs Trilogy (Chronological Edition) | Sister | 2006-12-12 |
Series | Safe Guards | Unknown | 2006-02-27 |
Movie | A Century of Light and Shadow | Herself | 2005-01-01 |
Movie | A Chinese Tall Story | Cool Ping | 2005-12-22 |
Movie | Crazy n' the City | Rachael | 2005-01-14 |
Movie | Triad Underworld | Sister Lai | 2004-05-26 |
Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia | Herself | 2003-01-02 |
Movie | Dirty Man | Feng Shui Master | 2003-01-01 |
Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu | Self | 2003-01-01 |
Movie | The Secret Society – Boss | Fai's Wife | 2003-03-27 |
Movie | The Park | Master Yu | 2003-10-23 |
Movie | Infernal Affairs II | Sister | 2003-10-01 |
Movie | Night Corridor | Ying Hung Wai | 2003-08-21 |
Movie | Forever Love | Unknown | 2001-01-01 |
Series | The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber | 灭绝师太 Mit-juet | 2001-04-09 |
Movie | Wanted | Unknown | 2001-01-01 |
Movie | Ling's Story | Mamasan | 2001-08-09 |
Movie | Visible Secret | Mother of June / Little Chung | 2001-06-01 |
Movie | The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' | (as Ying-Hung Wai) | 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 |
Series | Journey to the West | 洪飞虎 | 1996-11-18 |
Movie | Dragon from Shaolin | Fung's girlfriend | 1996-07-05 |
Movie | Top Fighter 2 | Self (Archive Footage) | 1996-09-10 |
Movie | Gunmen | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
Series | 狀元花之笑看良緣 | Li Yue'e | 1995-01-09 |
Movie | Almighty Thief | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
Series | Justice Pao | Unknown | 1995-05-01 |
Movie | Kung Fu Mistress | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Out Bound Killing | Captain Yau | 1994-01-04 |
Movie | Snake Fist | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | Sharpshooters | Unknown | 1994-01-01 |
Movie | A Story in Beijing City | Lee Hung | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Tattoo Girl | Tattoo Girl | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Fatal Love | Lee Hung | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | Madam City Hunter | Siu-Hung | 1993-09-16 |
Movie | The Tale Of A Heroine | Unknown | 1993-01-01 |
Movie | On Parole | Hung | 1993-06-01 |
Movie | On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other | Hung | 1993-08-04 |
Series | Mind Our Own Business | Unknown | 1993-05-10 |
Movie | Megaforce from Highland | Unknown | 1992-03-04 |
Movie | Visa to Hell | Jenny | 1992-05-10 |
Movie | Bloody Revenge | Wang | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | The Vengeance of Six Dragon | Chiang Nan | 1992-01-01 |
Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts IV | May | 1992-12-17 |
Movie | The Vengeance | 1992-06-02 | |
Movie | Zen of Sword | Ha Hou's Aunt | 1992-11-05 |
Movie | Angel Terminators | Hon | 1992-10-10 |
Movie | Behind the Curtain | Unknown | 1992-09-19 |
Movie | Legend of the Drunken Tiger | Unknown | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | Queen of Gambler | Unknown | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | Heart of Danger | Lee Hung | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | The Real Me | Unknown | 1991-06-06 |
Movie | The Banquet | Tsang's Maid | 1991-11-30 |
Movie | Guys in Ghost's Hand | Aunt | 1991-01-01 |
Movie | The Roar of the Vietnamese | Unknown | 1991-10-15 |
Series | 欢乐英雄 | Unknown | 1991-08-08 |
Movie | Widow Warriors | Unknown | 1990-03-10 |
Movie | Braveful Police | Ah-phon | 1990-01-01 |
Movie | Bullet to Survive | Unknown | 1990-01-01 |
Movie | Never Say Regret | Unknown | 1990-06-01 |
Movie | Stage Door Johnny | Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh | 1990-03-24 |
Movie | That's Money | Bette | 1990-12-08 |
Movie | Raid on Royal Casino Marine | May | 1990-10-20 |
Movie | Brave Young Girls | 1990-09-21 | |
Movie | They Came to Rob Hong Kong | Supt Shang | 1989-02-23 |
Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts Part II | May | 1989-01-28 |
Movie | Who Cares | Policewoman | 1989-10-04 |
Movie | Burning Ambition | Chau Siu-Hong | 1989-04-13 |
Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts | May | 1988-06-03 |
Movie | The Peacock King | Mother | 1988-12-10 |
Movie | The Dragon Family | Wai's wife | 1988-08-25 |
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 Seventh Curse | Policewoman | 1986-10-17 |
Movie | The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen | Unknown | 1986-11-12 |
Movie | Disciples of the 36th Chamber | Lily Li's stunt double | 1985-05-17 |
Movie | Journey of the Doomed | Monkey Lin | 1985-01-01 |
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 | The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter | Yang No. 8 | 1984-02-17 |
Movie | The Return of Pom Pom | Mimi | 1984-06-22 |
Movie | Family Light Affair | Ah Yin | 1984-02-02 |
Movie | 癫凤狂龙 | 史太凤 | 1984-11-16 |
Movie | Double Decker | Cat | 1984-12-07 |
Movie | Three Stooges Go Undercover | Feng | 1984-11-16 |
Movie | Long Road to Gallantry | Li Sai Nan | 1984-11-29 |
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 | Legendary Weapons of China | Fang Shau-Ching | 1982-01-21 |
Movie | Lovers Blades | Siu Gai Bao | 1982-05-22 |
Movie | Buddha's Palm | Qiu Yu Juan | 1982-08-20 |
Movie | The 82 Tenants | Lisa | 1982-08-10 |
Movie | The Emperor and the Minister | Xiao-Hong | 1982-11-20 |
Movie | Cat vs. Rat | Jien Yu Lan | 1982-09-29 |
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 | Cheng Tai-Nan | 1981-01-01 |
Movie | The Brave Archer 3 | Unknown | 1981-11-12 |
Movie | The Sword Stained with Royal Blood | Unknown | 1981-03-06 |
Movie | Martial Club | Wang Juying | 1981-08-19 |
Movie | Clan of the White Lotus | Mei Ha | 1980-01-01 |
Movie | Heaven and Hell | Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend | 1980-01-18 |
Movie | Return to the 36th Chamber | Hsiao Hung | 1980-08-24 |
Movie | Swift Sword | Xiaomei | 1980-07-01 |
Movie | Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty | Li Pao-Erh | 1980-03-01 |
Movie | The Last Judgement | Mrs. Ye | 1979-04-05 |
Movie | The Reckless Cricket | molested street vendor [guest] | 1979-03-16 |
Movie | The Ghost Story | Unknown | 1979-05-25 |
Movie | The Scandalous Warlord | Mistress | 1979-02-09 |
Movie | Dirty Ho | Tsui Hung | 1979-08-04 |
Movie | Mad Monkey Kung Fu | Chen 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 | The Brave Archer 2 | Mu Nian Zhi | 1978-05-13 |
Movie | Clan of Amazons | 7th Sister | 1978-02-19 |
Movie | Life Gamble | Xiao hong | 1978-04-26 |
Movie | Shaolin Hand Lock | Xiao Hong | 1978-06-10 |
Movie | The Cunning Hustler | Unknown | 1978-07-30 |
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 Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung | Phoenix | 1978-10-06 |
Movie | The Brave Archer | Mu Nian-Zhi | 1977-07-30 |
Movie | Chinatown Kid | Hostage Whore | 1977-12-02 |
Movie | The Dream of the Red Chamber | Maid She Yue | 1977-10-26 |
Movie | The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare | Schoolgirl | 1977-11-11 |
Series | Golden Horse Awards | Self | 1962-10-31 |