

Kara Wai Ying-Hung
Acting
February 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.
The Filmography


Buddha's Palm

Legendary Weapons of China

Martial Club

The Tiger and the Widow

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman

My Young Auntie

Return to the 36th Chamber

Swift Sword

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty

Clan of the White Lotus

Mad Monkey Kung Fu

The Tigress of Shaolin

Dirty Ho

The Ghost Story

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung
