Acting
Kara Wai Ying-hung
Born Feb 3, 1960 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
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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Acting
A Life of Papers
心累了
Clandestine Mission
Mystery · Drama
Keep the Beat
2026
Drama
V
2026
Drama · Crime
Blades of the Guardians
2026
Action · Adventure
Ultimate Design
2025
Documentary
你好时光
2025
Reality
The Dumpling Queen
2025
Drama
Beyond Trending
2024
Reality · Talk
Remember Me
2024
Drama · Family
The Invisible Guest
2023
Mystery · Drama · Crime
Last Suspect
2023
Crime · Mystery · Drama
Echoes of the Thunder
2023
Drama
Love Never Ends
2023
Drama · Romance · Family
Gone with the Rain
2023
Drama · Comedy
The Ingenious One
2023
Drama · Action & Adventure · Mystery
Strange Friends
2023
Sakra
2023
Action · Adventure
非遗里的中国
2022
Documentary
Memories Beyond Horizon
2022
Reality
诗画中国
2022
Drama · Reality · Documentary
Sunshine of My Life
2022
Drama
Hello Saturday
2022
Reality
Crying and Laughing Scholar
2021
Comedy · Drama
Action
2021
Reality
Night in the Greater Bay
2021
Reality
Murder Diary
2021
Crime · Mystery
77 Heartwarmings
2021
Romance · Drama
Monster Run
2020
Action · Adventure · Fantasy
Imperfect Love
2020
Crime · Drama
Hello Life
2019
Reality
Real Actor
2019
Reality
Everybody Stand By
2019
Reality
My People, My Country
2019
Drama · History
Binding Souls
2019
Horror
My Best Summer
2019
Romance · Drama
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
2019
Comedy · Mystery
The Defected
2019
Drama
Stained
2019
Crime · Action & Adventure · Drama
Tracey
2018
Drama
House of the Rising Sons
2018
Drama · Romance · History
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
2017
Thriller · Mystery · Drama
Mrs K
2017
Action
77 Heartbreaks
2017
Romance
The Mysterious Family
2017
Drama
Mysterious Plate 2
2017
Mystery · Horror
为爱担当
2017
The Warriors Gate
2016
Action · Adventure · Comedy
Horrible Mansion in Wild Village
2016
Horror
Happiness
2016
Drama
Finding Mr. Right 2
2016
Romance
Trump Card
2016
Reality
母亲节微电影：记得·记得
2016
Daughter
2015
Horror
The Legend of Xiao Zhuang
2015
Drama
Lovers & Movies
2015
Comedy · Romance
Incredible Mama
2015
Drama · Action & Adventure
Kungfu Taboo
2015
Red River Valley
2014
The Midnight After
2014
Comedy · Mystery · Science Fiction
Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
2014
Comedy
Control
2013
Crime · Mystery · Thriller
Rigor Mortis
2013
Horror · Action · Drama
The Fox Lover
2013
Fantasy · Romance · Action
武松
2013
Drama
Women of the Tang Dynasty
2013
Drama
Du Li Lian
2013
7 Assassins
2013
Drama · Action · Thriller
一步之城
2013
Mid-Night Train
2013
Horror
Winter Is Hoped
2013
Drama · Romance
The Wedding Diary 2
2013
Romance · Comedy
五台山抗日传奇之女兵排
2013
Happiness Me Too
2012
Romance
Diva
2012
Thriller
Blood Stained Shoes
2012
Horror
Turning Point 2
2011
Action · Crime
Quattro Hong Kong 2
2011
Drama
The Wedding Diary
2011
Comedy · Romance
The Glamorous Imperial Concubine
2011
Drama
Dragon
2011
Drama · Action · Thriller
Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu
2011
Action · Comedy
A Chinese Ghost Story
2011
Fantasy · Action · Horror
No Regrets
2010
Drama
Kung Fu Wing Chun
2010
Action · Comedy · Romance
Can't Buy Me Love
2010
Comedy · Drama
A Fistful of Stances
2010
Action & Adventure · Drama
72 Tenants of Prosperity
2010
Comedy
Beyond the Realm of Conscience
2009
Drama
At the End of Daybreak
2009
Drama
Sweetness in the Salt
2009
Drama
Rosy Business
2009
Drama
Club Sparkle
2009
Reality
Pages of Treasures
2008
Drama
Legendary Assassin
2008
Action · Crime · Thriller
Legend of the Demigods
2008
Sci-Fi & Fantasy
L for Love, L for Lies
2008
Romance · Drama
Wasabi Mon Amour
2008
Drama · Comedy
Word Twisters' Adventures
2007
Comedy
On The First Beat
2007
Drama
Be My Guest
2006
Talk
Beautiful Cooking
2006
Reality
Safe Guards
2006
Drama
A Chinese Tall Story
2005
Action · Comedy · Fantasy
The Academy
2005
Drama
Crazy n' the City
2005
Comedy · Crime · Drama
Jiang Hu
2004
Drama · Crime · Action
The Park
2003
Horror · Drama
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
2003
Documentary
Infernal Affairs II
2003
Action · Thriller · Crime
The Tai Chi Master
2003
Action
Night Corridor
2003
Drama · Horror · Mystery
The Secret Society – Boss
2003
Crime · Drama
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
2003
Documentary
Dirty Man
2003
Horror · Crime
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
2003
Documentary · TV Movie
Ling's Story
2001
Drama
Visible Secret
2001
Fantasy · Horror · Mystery
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
2001
Drama
Forever Love
2001
Wanted
2001
High K
2000
Crime
忠勇小状元
2000
Drama
At the Threshold of an Era 2
2000
Drama
Fist Power
2000
Action · Crime
At the Threshold of an Era
1999
Drama
A Smiling Ghost Story
1999
Drama
The Master of Tai Chi
1998
Action & Adventure · Drama
Crazy Mission
1997
Action · Crime · Thriller
Deadly Protection
1997
Drama · Crime
Lady Flower Fist
1997
Comedy · Drama
Dragon from Shaolin
1996
Action · Comedy
Justice Pao
1995
Drama
狀元花之笑看良緣
1995
Drama · Comedy
Gunmen
1995
Out Bound Killing
1994
Crime
Snake Fist
1994
Sharpshooters
1994
Kung Fu Mistress
1994
Madam City Hunter
1993
Crime · Action · Comedy
On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other
1993
Action · Crime
On Parole
1993
Action · Crime
Mind Our Own Business
1993
Family · Soap
A Story in Beijing City
1993
TV Movie · Action · Romance
Fatal Love
1993
Thriller · Crime · TV Movie
The Tale Of A Heroine
1993
Adventure
Tattoo Girl
1993
Crime · Drama
The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
1992
Comedy · Action
Zen of Sword
1992
Action · Adventure
Angel Terminators
1992
Action · Crime · Thriller
Behind the Curtain
1992
The Vengeance
1992
Action · Crime
Megaforce from Highland
1992
The Vengeance of Six Dragon
1992
The Banquet
1991
Comedy
The Roar of the Vietnamese
1991
Action · Crime
欢乐英雄
1991
Drama
The Real Me
1991
Action · Crime · Adventure
The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
1991
Documentary
Visa to Hell
1991
Action · Crime · Horror
Queen of Gambler
1991
Guys in Ghost's Hand
1991
Horror
Heart of Danger
1991
Action · Crime · TV Movie
Legend of the Drunken Tiger
1991
Action
That's Money
1990
Comedy · Action
The Inspector Wears Skirts III
1990
Comedy · Action
Brave Young Girls
1990
Action
Never Say Regret
1990
Action · Thriller
Stage Door Johnny
1990
Drama · Action
Widow Warriors
1990
Action
Bullet to Survive
1990
Crime
Braveful Police
1990
Action · Crime · Thriller
Who Cares
1989
Action · Adventure · Comedy
Burning Ambition
1989
Action · Crime · Thriller
Celebrity Talk Show
1989
Talk
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
1989
Action · Crime · Comedy
The Inspector Wears Skirts II
1989
Action · Comedy
The Peacock King
1988
Horror · Fantasy · Science Fiction
The Dragon Family
1988
Action · Crime
The Inspector Wears Skirts
1988
Action · Comedy
Rouge
1987
Drama · Fantasy · Romance
Happy Go Lucky
1987
Action · Romance · Comedy
Bloody Revenge
1987
Action
The Seventh Curse
1986
Action · Adventure · Fantasy
The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
1986
Drama · History
Naughty Boys
1986
Action · Comedy
Rosa
1986
Action · Comedy
Why Me?
1985
Drama
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
1985
Action · Comedy
Journey of the Doomed
1985
Action · Drama
Double Decker
1984
Drama
Long Road to Gallantry
1984
Action
Three Stooges Go Undercover
1984
Comedy · Crime
The Return of Pom Pom
1984
Action · Comedy
New Tales of the Flying Fox
1984
Action
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
1984
Action · Drama
Family Light Affair
1984
Drama · Comedy
Demon of the Lute
1983
Action · Fantasy · Adventure
The Lady Is the Boss
1983
Action · Comedy
The Emperor and the Minister
1982
Comedy
Cat vs. Rat
1982
Action · Comedy
Buddha's Palm
1982
Action · Fantasy
The 82 Tenants
1982
Comedy
Lovers Blades
1982
Legendary Weapons of China
1982
Action · Comedy · Drama
The Brave Archer 3
1981
Action · Drama
Martial Club
1981
Action
The Tiger and the Widow
1981
Drama
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
1981
Action · Drama
My Young Auntie
1981
Action · Comedy
Return to the 36th Chamber
1980
Action · Comedy
Swift Sword
1980
Action · Adventure
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
1980
Drama · Comedy
Heaven and Hell
1980
Action · Fantasy
Clan of the White Lotus
1980
Action · Drama
The Deadly Breaking Sword
1979
Action · Fantasy · Comedy
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
1979
Action · Comedy
The Tigress of Shaolin
1979
Action · Comedy
Dirty Ho
1979
Action · Comedy · Drama
The Ghost Story
1979
Horror
The Last Judgement
1979
History · Drama
The Reckless Cricket
1979
Action · Comedy
The Scandalous Warlord
1979
Comedy
Invincible Shaolin
1978
Action · Drama
Swordsman and Enchantress
1978
Action · Adventure
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
1978
Drama · Fantasy · Action
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
1978
History · Comedy
The Cunning Hustler
1978
Comedy
Shaolin Hand Lock
1978
Action · Thriller
The Brave Archer 2
1978
Action · Drama
Life Gamble
1978
Action · Drama
Clan of Amazons
1978
Action
Chinatown Kid
1977
Drama · Action · Thriller
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
1977
Drama · Crime · Horror
The Dream of the Red Chamber
1977
Romance · Drama · History
The Brave Archer
1977
Action · Drama