Kara Hui Ying-Hung
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.
Filmography
Keep the Beat
2026
as Zhan Yumei
V
2026
as Li Huiru
Blades of the Guardians
2026
as Mrs. Yuchi
The Dumpling Queen
2025
as Ms. Hong
Remember Me
2024
as Jiang Xiuzhi
The Invisible Guest
2023
as Sister Hong
Last Suspect
2023
as Lin Shu'e
Echoes of the Thunder
2023
Love Never Ends
2023
as Li Huiru
Strange Friends
2023
as Zhang Qianying
Sakra
2023
as Ruan Xingzhu
Sunshine of My Life
2022
as Gan Xiaohong
77 Heartwarmings
2021
as Chau Mei Lin
Monster Run
2020
as Mrs. Lotus
My People, My Country
2019
as Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")
Binding Souls
2019
as Kuen
My Best Summer
2019
as Yu Huai's Mother
The Confidence Man JP - The Movie -
2019
as Ran Riu (True)
Tracey
2018
as Anne
House of the Rising Sons
2018
The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful
2017
as Madame Tang
Mrs K
2017
as Mrs. K
77 Heartbreaks
2017
as Eva's Mother
The Mysterious Family
2017