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Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Acting

Born: 1960-02-03
From: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Gender: Female
Popularity: 2.2

Also Known As

Kara Hui Ying-Hung惠英紅惠英红Wai Ying HungKara WeiKara WaiKara Wai Ying HungHui Yinghong

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.

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Awards & Nominations5 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

Rigor Mortis

2014
🏆 Won

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress

At the End of Daybreak

2010
🏆 Won

Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress

At the End of Daybreak

2010
🏆 Won

Golden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress

At the End of Daybreak

2009
🏆 Won

Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress

My Young Auntie

1982

Acting241 titles

Stage Door Johnny
10.0
Movie

Stage Door Johnny

1990Drama
High K
10.0
Movie

High K

2000Thriller
Pages of Treasures
10.0
Series

Pages of Treasures

2008-2009Drama
Gone with the Rain
10.0
Series

Gone with the Rain

2023Drama
Sweetness in the Salt
10.0
Series

Sweetness in the Salt

2009Drama
非遗里的中国
10.0
Series

非遗里的中国

2022 - ...Documentary
Celebrity Talk Show
9.5
Series

Celebrity Talk Show

1989-1990Documentary
Tattoo Girl
9.0
Movie

Tattoo Girl

1993Thriller
The Cunning Hustler
9.0
Movie

The Cunning Hustler

1978Comedy
Out Bound Killing
9.0
Movie

Out Bound Killing

1994Thriller
No Regrets
9.0
Series

No Regrets

2010Drama
Golden Horse Awards
9.0
Series

Golden Horse Awards

1962 - ...Documentary
Why Me?
8.8
Movie

Why Me?

1985Drama
Justice Pao
8.5
Series

Justice Pao

1995Drama
Rosy Business
8.4
Series

Rosy Business

2009Drama
Behind the Curtain
8.3
Movie

Behind the Curtain

1992Drama
The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
8.3
Series

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber

2000Drama
The Ghost Story
8.1
Movie

The Ghost Story

1979Horror
At the Threshold of an Era
8.1
Series

At the Threshold of an Era

1999-2001Drama
Queen of Gambler
8.0
Movie

Queen of Gambler

1991Drama
Remember Me
8.0
Movie

Remember Me

2024Drama
Three Stooges Go Undercover
8.0
Movie

Three Stooges Go Undercover

1984Comedy
The Real Me
8.0
Movie

The Real Me

1991Action
The Tai Chi Master
8.0
Movie

The Tai Chi Master

2003Action
The Ingenious One
8.0
Series

The Ingenious One

2023 - ...Drama
Hello Life
8.0
Series

Hello Life

2019-2023Documentary
诗画中国
8.0
Series

诗画中国

2022 - ...Drama
The Academy
8.0
Series

The Academy

2005-2009Drama
Beautiful Cooking
8.0
Series

Beautiful Cooking

2006-2009Documentary
New Tales of the Flying Fox
7.9
Movie

New Tales of the Flying Fox

1984Action
Buddha's Palm
7.8
Movie

Buddha's Palm

1982Action
Forensic Heroes II
7.6
Series

Forensic Heroes II

2008Thriller
The Last Judgement
7.5
Movie

The Last Judgement

1979Drama
The Master of Tai Chi
7.5
Series

The Master of Tai Chi

1998Action
Lady Flower Fist
7.5
Series

Lady Flower Fist

1997Comedy
Rouge
7.4
Movie

Rouge

1987Drama
The Dragon Family
7.4
Movie

The Dragon Family

1988Action
Dirty Ho
7.3
Movie

Dirty Ho

1979Action
Crazy n' the City
7.3
Movie

Crazy n' the City

2005Drama
The Roar of the Vietnamese
7.3
Movie

The Roar of the Vietnamese

1991Action
Clan of Amazons
7.3
Movie

Clan of Amazons

1978Action
The Emperor and the Minister
7.3
Movie

The Emperor and the Minister

1982Comedy
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
7.3
Movie

The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -

2019Comedy
Infernal Affairs II
7.3
Movie

Infernal Affairs II

2003Action
Beyond the Realm of Conscience
7.3
Series

Beyond the Realm of Conscience

2009Drama
Imperfect Love
7.3
Series

Imperfect Love

2020Thriller
Long Road to Gallantry
7.2
Movie

Long Road to Gallantry

1984Action
Demon of the Lute
7.2
Movie

Demon of the Lute

1983Action
Life Gamble
7.2
Movie

Life Gamble

1978Action
Daughter
7.2
Movie

Daughter

2015Horror
The Defected
7.2
Series

The Defected

2019Drama
Legendary Weapons of China
7.1
Movie

Legendary Weapons of China

1982Action
Kung Fu Wing Chun
7.1
Movie

Kung Fu Wing Chun

2010Action
The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
7.1
Movie

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung

1978Drama
Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu
7.1
Movie

Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu

2003Documentary
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
7.1
Movie

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful

2017Thriller
Blades of the Guardians
New7.1
Movie

Blades of the Guardians

2026Action
Love Never Ends
7.0
Movie

Love Never Ends

2023Drama
The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter
7.0
Movie

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter

1984Action
Fatal Love
7.0
Movie

Fatal Love

1993Thriller
Double Decker
7.0
Movie

Double Decker

1984Drama
Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
7.0
Movie

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman

1981Action
Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
7.0
Movie

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

1980Drama
The Return of Pom Pom
7.0
Movie

The Return of Pom Pom

1984Action
Family Light Affair
7.0
Movie

Family Light Affair

1984Drama
The Wedding Diary
7.0
Movie

The Wedding Diary

2011Comedy
Guys in Ghost's Hand
7.0
Movie

Guys in Ghost's Hand

1991Horror
Return to the 36th Chamber
6.9
Movie

Return to the 36th Chamber

1980Action
Dragon
6.9
Movie

Dragon

2011Drama
Burning Ambition
6.9
Movie

Burning Ambition

1989Action
Echoes of the Thunder
6.9
Movie

Echoes of the Thunder

2023Drama
Dragon from Shaolin
6.9
Movie

Dragon from Shaolin

1996Action
Happiness
6.9
Movie

Happiness

2016Drama
Turning Point 2
6.8
Movie

Turning Point 2

2011Action
Zen of Sword
6.8
Movie

Zen of Sword

1992Action
The Dumpling Queen
6.8
Movie

The Dumpling Queen

2025Drama
Who Cares
6.8
Movie

Who Cares

1989Action
Widow Warriors
6.8
Movie

Widow Warriors

1990Action
The Seventh Curse
6.8
Movie

The Seventh Curse

1986Action
Can't Buy Me Love
6.8
Series

Can't Buy Me Love

2010Comedy
Clan of the White Lotus
6.7
Movie

Clan of the White Lotus

1980Action
Mad Monkey Kung Fu
6.7
Movie

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

1979Action
The Inspector Wears Skirts IV
6.7
Movie

The Inspector Wears Skirts IV

1992Comedy
The Brave Archer
6.7
Movie

The Brave Archer

1977Action
My People, My Country
6.7
Movie

My People, My Country

2019Drama
Visa to Hell
6.7
Movie

Visa to Hell

1991Action
The Legend of Xiao Zhuang
6.7
Series

The Legend of Xiao Zhuang

2015Drama
Martial Club
6.6
Movie

Martial Club

1981Action
The Inspector Wears Skirts III
6.6
Movie

The Inspector Wears Skirts III

1990Comedy
The Brave Archer 2
6.6
Movie

The Brave Archer 2

1978Action
Lovers & Movies
6.6
Movie

Lovers & Movies

2015Comedy
77 Heartbreaks
6.6
Movie

77 Heartbreaks

2017Romance
The Warriors Gate
6.6
Movie

The Warriors Gate

2016Action
The Dream of the Red Chamber
6.5
Movie

The Dream of the Red Chamber

1977Romance
Invincible Shaolin
6.5
Movie

Invincible Shaolin

1978Action
Last Suspect
6.5
Movie

Last Suspect

2023Thriller
The Fox Lover
6.5
Movie

The Fox Lover

2013Sci-Fi
The Tiger and the Widow
6.5
Movie

The Tiger and the Widow

1981Drama
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
6.5
Movie

Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars

1985Action
Sakra
6.5
Movie

Sakra

2023Action
Chinatown Kid
6.5
Movie

Chinatown Kid

1977Drama
Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu
6.5
Movie

Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu

2011Action
Heart of Danger
6.5
Movie

Heart of Danger

1991Action
Trump Card
6.5
Series

Trump Card

2016 - ...Documentary
Visible Secret
6.4
Movie

Visible Secret

2001Sci-Fi
My Young Auntie
6.4
Movie

My Young Auntie

1981Action
The Brave Archer 3
6.4
Movie

The Brave Archer 3

1981Action
That's Money
6.4
Movie

That's Money

1990Comedy
They Came to Rob Hong Kong
6.4
Movie

They Came to Rob Hong Kong

1989Action
Hello Saturday
6.4
Series

Hello Saturday

2022 - ...Documentary
Rosa
6.3
Movie

Rosa

1986Action
The Lady is the Boss
6.3
Movie

The Lady is the Boss

1983Action
The Peacock King
6.3
Movie

The Peacock King

1988Horror
Jiang Hu
6.3
Movie

Jiang Hu

2004Drama
The Inspector Wears Skirts
6.2
Movie

The Inspector Wears Skirts

1988Action
Swordsman and Enchantress
6.2
Movie

Swordsman and Enchantress

1978Action
Tracey
6.2
Movie

Tracey

2018Drama
Legendary Assassin
6.1
Movie

Legendary Assassin

2008Action
The Invisible Guest
6.1
Movie

The Invisible Guest

2023Thriller
Rigor Mortis
6.1
Movie

Rigor Mortis

2013Horror
Journey of the Doomed
6.1
Movie

Journey of the Doomed

1985Action
The Deadly Breaking Sword
6.1
Movie

The Deadly Breaking Sword

1979Action
Fist Power
6.1
Movie

Fist Power

2000Action
The Inspector Wears Skirts II
6.0
Movie

The Inspector Wears Skirts II

1989Action
Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia
6.0
Movie

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia

2003Documentary
On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other
6.0
Movie

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other

1993Action
Happy Go Lucky
6.0
Movie

Happy Go Lucky

1987Action
Lovers Blades
6.0
Movie

Lovers Blades

1982Drama
Never Say Regret
6.0
Movie

Never Say Regret

1990Action
The Vengeance
6.0
Movie

The Vengeance

1992Action
77 Heartwarmings
6.0
Movie

77 Heartwarmings

2021Romance
Murder Diary
6.0
Series

Murder Diary

2021Thriller
At the Threshold of an Era 2
6.0
Series

At the Threshold of an Era 2

2000Drama
Legend of the Demigods
6.0
Series

Legend of the Demigods

2008Sci-Fi
Action
6.0
Series

Action

2021 - ...Documentary
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
6.0
Series

My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes

2019Documentary
Finding Mr. Right 2
5.9
Movie

Finding Mr. Right 2

2016Romance
Heaven and Hell
5.9
Movie

Heaven and Hell

1980Action
My Best Summer
5.9
Movie

My Best Summer

2019Romance
The Midnight After
5.8
Movie

The Midnight After

2014Comedy
Shaolin Hand Lock
5.8
Movie

Shaolin Hand Lock

1978Action
Swift Sword
5.8
Movie

Swift Sword

1980Action
The Banquet
5.8
Movie

The Banquet

1991Comedy
Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II
5.8
Movie

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II

1978Drama
At the End of Daybreak
5.7
Movie

At the End of Daybreak

2009Drama
The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare
5.7
Movie

The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare

1977Drama
L for Love, L for Lies
5.6
Movie

L for Love, L for Lies

2008Romance
A Chinese Ghost Story
5.6
Movie

A Chinese Ghost Story

2011Sci-Fi
Cat vs. Rat
5.6
Movie

Cat vs. Rat

1982Action
The Reckless Cricket
5.5
Movie

The Reckless Cricket

1979Action
Monster Run
5.5
Movie

Monster Run

2020Action
Sunshine of My Life
5.5
Movie

Sunshine of My Life

2022Drama
Stained
5.5
Series

Stained

2019Thriller
Memories Beyond Horizon
5.5
Series

Memories Beyond Horizon

2022 - ...Documentary
Blood Stained Shoes
5.4
Movie

Blood Stained Shoes

2012Horror
The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen
5.4
Movie

The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen

1986Drama
A Chinese Tall Story
5.4
Movie

A Chinese Tall Story

2005Action
72 Tenants of Prosperity
5.4
Movie

72 Tenants of Prosperity

2010Comedy
The Glamorous Imperial Concubine
5.4
Series

The Glamorous Imperial Concubine

2011-2012Drama
The Tigress of Shaolin
5.3
Movie

The Tigress of Shaolin

1979Action
Control
5.3
Movie

Control

2013Thriller
Legend of the Drunken Tiger
5.3
Movie

Legend of the Drunken Tiger

1991Action
Angel Terminators
5.2
Movie

Angel Terminators

1992Action
7 Assassins
5.2
Movie

7 Assassins

2013Drama
Naughty Boys
5.2
Movie

Naughty Boys

1986Action
The Scandalous Warlord
5.2
Movie

The Scandalous Warlord

1979Comedy
Madam City Hunter
5.0
Movie

Madam City Hunter

1993Thriller
On Parole
5.0
Movie

On Parole

1993Action
The Wedding Diary 2
5.0
Movie

The Wedding Diary 2

2013Romance
Bloody Revenge
5.0
Movie

Bloody Revenge

1987Action
The Vengeance of Six Dragon
5.0
Movie

The Vengeance of Six Dragon

1992Drama
A Smiling Ghost Story
5.0
Series

A Smiling Ghost Story

1999Drama
Women of the Tang Dynasty
5.0
Series

Women of the Tang Dynasty

2013Drama
Brave Young Girls
4.9
Movie

Brave Young Girls

1990Action
The Park
4.8
Movie

The Park

2003Horror
Night Corridor
4.8
Movie

Night Corridor

2003Drama
Braveful Police
4.5
Movie

Braveful Police

1990Action
Mrs K
4.4
Movie

Mrs K

2017Action
The Mysterious Family
4.2
Movie

The Mysterious Family

2017Drama
A Story in Beijing City
4.0
Movie

A Story in Beijing City

1993Drama
Diva
3.0
Movie

Diva

2012Thriller
Ling's Story
3.0
Movie

Ling's Story

2001Drama
The Tale Of A Heroine
3.0
Movie

The Tale Of A Heroine

1993Action
Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down
3.0
Movie

Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down

2014Comedy
Bullet to Survive
3.0
Movie

Bullet to Survive

1990Thriller
Everybody Stand By
3.0
Series

Everybody Stand By

2019 - ...Documentary
The Secret Society – Boss
2.0
Movie

The Secret Society – Boss

2003Thriller
Mid-Night Train
1.0
Movie

Mid-Night Train

2013Horror
Happiness Me Too
0
Movie

Happiness Me Too

2012Romance
Dirty Man
0
Movie

Dirty Man

2003Horror
Forever Love
0
Movie

Forever Love

2001Drama
Gunmen
0
Movie

Gunmen

1995Drama
Sharpshooters
0
Movie

Sharpshooters

1994Drama
Snake Fist
0
Movie

Snake Fist

1994Drama
Kung Fu Mistress
0
Movie

Kung Fu Mistress

1994Drama
Mysterious Plate 2
0
Movie

Mysterious Plate 2

2017Thriller
Crazy Mission
0
Movie

Crazy Mission

1997Action
Strange Friends
0
Movie

Strange Friends

2023Drama
Kungfu Taboo
0
Movie

Kungfu Taboo

2015Drama
Winter Is Hoped
0
Movie

Winter Is Hoped

2013Drama
Red River Valley
0
Movie

Red River Valley

2014Drama
Wanted
0
Movie

Wanted

2001Drama
Quattro Hong Kong 2
0
Movie

Quattro Hong Kong 2

2011Drama
Keep the Beat
0
Movie

Keep the Beat

2024Drama
Horrible Mansion in Wild Village
0
Movie

Horrible Mansion in Wild Village

2016Thriller
The 82 Tenants
0
Movie

The 82 Tenants

1982Comedy
A Century of Light and Shadow
0
Movie

A Century of Light and Shadow

2005Documentary
House of the Rising Sons
0
Movie

House of the Rising Sons

2018Drama
Binding Souls
0
Movie

Binding Souls

2019Horror
Megaforce from Highland
0
Movie

Megaforce from Highland

1992Drama
A Life of Papers
0
Movie

A Life of Papers

2024Drama
The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
0
Movie

The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars

1991Documentary
Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong
0
Movie

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong

2003Documentary
心累了
0
Movie

心累了

2024Drama
母亲节微电影：记得·记得
0
Movie

母亲节微电影：记得·记得

2016Drama
为爱担当
0
Movie

为爱担当

2017Drama
一步之城
0
Movie

一步之城

2013Drama
Empty Gun
0
Movie

Empty Gun

2024Thriller
Du Li Lian
0
Series

Du Li Lian

2013-2014Drama
狀元花之笑看良緣
0
Series

狀元花之笑看良緣

1995Drama
武松
0
Series

武松

2013Drama
Incredible Mama
0
Series

Incredible Mama

2015Drama
Mind Our Own Business
0
Series

Mind Our Own Business

1993-1994Drama
Wasabi Mon Amour
0
Series

Wasabi Mon Amour

2008Drama
Deadly Protection
0
Series

Deadly Protection

1997Drama
欢乐英雄
0
Series

欢乐英雄

1991-1992Drama
Safe Guards
0
Series

Safe Guards

2006Drama
五台山抗日传奇之女兵排
0
Series

五台山抗日传奇之女兵排

2013 - ...Drama
Real Actor
0
Series

Real Actor

2019-2020Documentary
Crying and Laughing Scholar
0
Series

Crying and Laughing Scholar

2021-2022Comedy
Night in the Greater Bay
0
Series

Night in the Greater Bay

2021-2023Documentary
A Fistful of Stances
0
Series

A Fistful of Stances

2010Action
Word Twisters' Adventures
0
Series

Word Twisters' Adventures

2007Comedy
Club Sparkle
0
Series

Club Sparkle

2009Documentary
On The First Beat
0
Series

On The First Beat

2007Drama
你好时光
0
Series

你好时光

2025Documentary
忠勇小状元
0
Series

忠勇小状元

2000Drama
Be My Guest
0
Series

Be My Guest

2006-2010Documentary
Ultimate Design
0
Series

Ultimate Design

2025 - ...Documentary
Clandestine Mission
0
Series

Clandestine Mission

2024 - ...Thriller
对照记
0
Series

对照记

2021Drama