Acting credits
240
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.3
Moderate attention
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Movies: 181Series: 59
TMDB ID: 84205
IMDb ID: nm0401192
Known for: Acting
Born: February 3, 1960
Age: 66
Place of birth: Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2026
Years active: 65
Average TMDB rating: 6.46
Wikidata: Q707211
Also known as
Kara Hui Ying-Hung • 惠英紅 • 惠英红 • Wai Ying Hung • Kara Wei • Kara Wai • Kara Wai Ying Hung • Hui Yinghong • Yinghong Hui • 혜영홍 • +4 more
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kara Wai Ying-Hung.
Tomorrow
Blades of the Guardians
as Mrs. Yuchi
2026 Movie
6.5
The Dumpling Queen
as Ms. Hong
2025 Movie
7.0
Remember Me
as Jiang Xiuzhi
2024 Movie
5.9
The Invisible Guest
as Sister Hong
2023 Movie
6.5
Last Suspect
as Lin Shu'e
2023 Movie
6.9
Echoes of the Thunder
2023 Movie
6.8
Love Never Ends
as Li Huiru
2023 Movie
Strange Friends
as Zhang Qianying
2023 Movie
6.5
Sakra
as Ruan Xingzhu
2023 Movie
5.5
Sunshine of My Life
2022 Movie
6.0
77 Heartwarmings
as Chau Mei Lin
2021 Movie
5.5
Monster Run
as Mrs. Lotus
2020 Movie
6.6
My People, My Country
as Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")
2019 Movie
Binding Souls
as Kuen
2019 Movie
5.9
My Best Summer
as Yu Huai's Mother
2019 Movie
7.3
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
as Ran Riu (True)
2019 Movie
6.2
Tracey
as Anne
2018 Movie
House of the Rising Sons
2018 Movie
7.1
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
as Madame Tang
2017 Movie
4.4
Mrs K
as Mrs. K
2017 Movie
6.6
77 Heartbreaks
as Eva's Mother
2017 Movie
4.2
The Mysterious Family
2017 Movie
Mysterious Plate 2
2017 Movie
为爱担当
2017 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kara Wai Ying-Hung.
Ultimate Design
1 eps
2025 Series
你好时光
2 eps
2025 Series
10.0
Gone with the Rain
as Feng Yan • 37 eps
2023 Series
8.0
The Ingenious One
as Kou Yan • 36 eps
2023 Series
10.0
非遗里的中国
1 eps
2022 Series
5.5
Memories Beyond Horizon
24 eps
2022 Series
8.0
诗画中国
1 eps
2022 Series
6.4
Hello Saturday
1 eps
2022 Series
The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears
42 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Action
19 eps
2021 Series
Night in the Greater Bay
1 eps
2021 Series
6.0
Murder Diary
as Yeung Bik-sum • 25 eps
2021 Series
7.3
Imperfect Love
as Yuan Ling • 22 eps
2020 Series
8.0
Hello Life
3 eps
2019 Series
Real Actor
1 eps
2019 Series
3.0
Everybody Stand By
23 eps
2019 Series
6.0
My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes
as Self • 7 eps
2019 Series
7.2
The Defected
as Man Hei-wah • 30 eps
2019 Series
5.5
Stained
as Bo Fei Fung • 10 eps
2019 Series
6.5
Trump Card
1 eps
2016 Series
6.7
The Legend of Xiao Zhuang
as Lady Abahai, Empress Xiaoliewu • 68 eps
2015 Series
Incredible Mama
as Chung Sam Fat Yuen • 9 eps
2015 Series
武松
50 eps
2013 Series
5.0
Women of the Tang Dynasty
as Wu Ze Tian • 46 eps
2013 Series