Biography
Kara Hui Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanized as Kara Wai Ying Hung, 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 Hui 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 theHong Kong Film Awards, Hong Kong Film Critics Society Awards, Changchun Film Festival, Pacific Meridian, Asian Film Awards andGolden Horse Awards.
Filmography
All 224
Movies 177
TV Shows 47
Self 5
虹姐

The Invisible Guest (2023)
Movie
林淑娥

Who's The Suspect (2023)
Movie

Echoes of the Thunder (2023)
Movie
Li Huiru

Love Never Ends (2023)
Movie
Feng Yan

Gone with the Rain (2023)
TV Show
Actress

Hi Producer (2023)
TV Show
Kou Yan

The Ingenious One (2023)
TV Show
Ruan Xingzhu

Sakra (2023)
Movie
10
惠英红

무한초월반 (2022)
TV Show
监制

无限超越班(精装版) (2022)
TV Show

Sunshine of My Life (2022)
Movie

Crying and Laughing Scholar (2021)
TV Show

Action (2021)
TV Show

Night in the Greater Bay (2021)
TV Show
Yeung Bik-sum

Murder Diary (2021)
TV Show
Eva's mother

77 Heartwarmings (2021)
Movie
Lotus

Monster Run (2020)
Movie
Yuan Ling

Imperfect Love (2020)
TV Show

Real Actor (2019)
TV Show

My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes (2019)
TV Show
Sergeant Lin (segment 'The Going Home')

My People, My Country (2019)
Movie
5.43
Actress

Binding Souls (2019)
Movie
Mother of Yu Huai

My Best Summer (2019)
Movie
Ran Riu (True)

The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - (2019)
Movie
Man Hei-wah (2019)

The Defected (2019)
TV Show
Bo Fei Fung

Stained (2019)
TV Show
Anne

Tracey (2018)
Movie

House of the Rising Sons (2018)
Movie
Madame Tang

The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful (2017)
Movie
Mrs K

Mrs K (2017)
Movie
Mother

The Mysterious Family (2017)
Movie
Eva's mother

77 Heartbreaks (2017)
Movie
Actress

Death Ouija 2 (2017)
Movie
Mountain Spirit

The Warriors Gate (2016)
Movie
Old woman

Horrible Mansion in Wild Village (2016)
Movie
Auntie Fen

Happiness (2016)
Movie
Ling

Finding Mr. Right 2 (2016)
Movie

Trump Card (2016)
TV Show
Sharon Cheung

Daughter (2015)
Movie

The Legend of Xiao Zhuang (2015)
TV Show
Ruanhua

Lovers & Movies (2015)
Movie
Chung Sam Fat Yuen

Incredible Mama (2015)
TV Show
Actress

Kungfu Taboo (2015)
Movie

Red River Valley (2014)
Movie
Mook Sau-Ying

The Midnight After (2014)
Movie
Tiffany's Mother

Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down (2014)
Movie
Jen

Control (2013)
Movie
6
Madame Yu

The Fox Lover (2013)
Movie

武松 (2013)
TV Show
Yeung Feng

Rigor Mortis (2013)
Movie
Wu Ze Tian

Women of the Tang Dynasty (2013)
TV Show

Du Li Lian (2013)
TV Show
Lao Hu's wife

7 Assassins (2013)
Movie
Xie Yao

Mid-Night Train (2013)
Movie

Winter Is Hoped (2013)
Movie
Allison Chan

The Wedding Diary 2 (2013)
Movie

五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 (2013)
TV Show

Happiness Me Too (2012)
Movie

Diva (2012)
Movie
Zhen Jie Fu

Blood Stained Shoes (2012)
Movie
Allison Chan

The Wedding Diary (2012)
Movie
Sa Po Yau

Turning Point 2 (2011)
Movie

Quattro Hong Kong 2 (2011)
Movie
Du Fei Hong

The Glamorous Imperial Concubine (2011)
TV Show
Shi San Liang

Dragon (2011)
Movie
Actress

Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu (2011)
Movie
Lou Lou

A Chinese Fairy Tale (2011)
Movie
Ng Lai-sim

No Regrets (2010)
TV Show
Master Ng Mui

Kung Fu Wing Chun (2010)
Movie
Concubine Wei

Can't Buy Me Love (2010)
TV Show
Cheung Sheung-Chu

A Fistful of Stances (2010)
TV Show
Sales of Ha Kun's Store

72 Tenants of Prosperity (2010)
Movie
Tam Yim Sheung

Beyond the Realm of Conscience (2009)
TV Show
Tuck's mother

At the End of Daybreak (2009)
Movie

Sweetness in the Salt (2009)
TV Show
Lau Fang

Rosy Business (2009)
TV Show

Pages of Treasures (2008)
TV Show
Boss

Legendary Assassin (2008)
Movie

Legend of the Demigods (2008)
TV Show
Cheng Lai-Ling

Forensic Heroes II (2008)
TV Show
10
Bo's mother

L for Love, L for Lies (2008)
Movie

Wasabi Mon Amour (2008)
TV Show
Poon Bak-Fung

Word Twisters' Adventures (2007)
TV Show

Infernal Affairs Trilogy (Chronological Edition) (2006)
Movie

Safe Guards (2006)
TV Show
Cool Ping

A Chinese Tall Story (2005)
Movie
Rachael

Crazy n' the City (2005)
Movie
Herself

A Century of Light and Shadow (2005)
Movie
Sister Lai

Triad Underworld (2004)
Movie
Mrs. Yu

The Park (2003)
Movie
Sister

Infernal Affairs II (2003)
Movie
5.09
Sam's Mother

Night Corridor (2003)
Movie
Fai's Wife

The Secret Society – Boss (2003)
Movie
Herself

Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia (2003)
Movie
Self

Chop Socky: Cinema Hong Kong (2003)
Movie
Feng Shui Master

Dirty Man (2003)
Movie
Mamasan

Ling's Story (2001)
Movie
Mother of June & Little Chung

Visible Secret (2001)
Movie
Actress

The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' (2001)
Movie
灭绝师太 Mit-juet

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (2001)
TV Show

Forever Love (2001)
Movie

Wanted (2001)
Movie
Actress

High K (2000)
Movie

At the Threshold of an Era 2 (2000)
TV Show

Fist Power (2000)
Movie

At the Threshold of an Era (1999)
TV Show

A Smiling Ghost Story (1999)
TV Show

The Master Of Tai Chi (1998)
TV Show

Crazy Mission (1997)
Movie
Li zhi shan

Deadly Protection (1997)
TV Show
马玉梅

Lady Flower Fist (1997)
TV Show
General Tiger

Journey to the West (1996)
TV Show
Actress

Clan of Amazons (1996)
Movie
Self (Archive Footage)

Top Fighter 2 (1996)
Movie
Actress

Dragon from Shaolin (1996)
Movie

Justice Pao (1995)
TV Show
Li Yue'e

狀元花之笑看良緣 (1995)
TV Show

Gunmen (1995)
Movie
Actress

Almighty Thief (1995)
Movie
Actress

Out Bound Killing (1994)
Movie

Sharpshooters (1994)
Movie
Actress

Snake Fist (1994)
Movie
Actress

Kung Fu Mistress (1994)
Movie
Siu-Hung

Madam City Hunter (1993)
Movie
Hung

On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other (1993)
Movie
Hung

On Parole (1993)
Movie

Mind Our Own Business (1993)
TV Show
Actress

Tattoo Girl (1993)
Movie

The Tale Of A Heroine (1993)
Movie
Lee Hung

A Story in Beijing City (1993)
Movie
Lee Hung

Fatal Love (1993)
Movie
Actress

Mega Force from Highland (1992)
Movie
May

The Inspector Wears Skirts IV (1992)
Movie
Ha Hou's Aunt

Zen of Sword (1992)
Movie
Hon

Angel Terminators (1992)
Movie
Actress

Behind the Curtain (1992)
Movie

The Vengeance (1992)
Movie
Actress

Visa to Hell (1992)
Movie

Megaforce from Highland (1992)
Movie
Chiang Nan

The Vengeance of Six Dragon (1992)
Movie
Actress

Lady Killer (1992)
Movie
Actress

Bloody Revenge (1992)
Movie
Tsang's Maid

The Banquet (1991)
Movie

The Roar of the Vietnamese (1991)
Movie

欢乐英雄 (1991)
TV Show

The Real Me (1991)
Movie
Aunt

Guys in Ghost's Hand (1991)
Movie
Actress

Queen of Gambler (1991)
Movie
Lee Hung

Heart of Danger (1991)
Movie
Leela

Legend of the Drunken Tiger (1991)
Movie
Bette

That's Money (1990)
Movie
May

Raid on Royal Casino Marine (1990)
Movie

Brave Young Girls (1990)
Movie
Hsiao Feng

Never Say Regret (1990)
Movie
Actress

Stage Door Johnny (1990)
Movie

Widow Warriors (1990)
Movie

Bullet to Survive (1990)
Movie
Ah Phon

Braveful Police (1990)
Movie
Au Sin Hong

Who Cares (1989)
Movie
Chau Siu-Hong

Burning Ambition (1989)
Movie
Supt Shang

They Came to Rob Hong Kong (1989)
Movie
May

The Inspector Wears Skirts II (1989)
Movie
Mother

The Peacock King (1988)
Movie
Wai's wife

The Dragon Family (1988)
Movie
May

The Inspector Wears Skirts (1988)
Movie
Actress Portraying Ghost

Rouge (1987)
Movie
Jackie

Happy Go Lucky (1987)
Movie

The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen (1986)
Movie
Policewoman

The Seventh Curse (1986)
Movie
Kuen

Naughty Boys (1986)
Movie
Lei Kung's Sister

Rosa (1986)
Movie
Complains about husband

Why Me? (1985)
Movie
Tourist in Thailand

Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars (1985)
Movie
4.48
Lily Li's stunt double

Disciples of the 36th Chamber (1985)
Movie
5
Monkey Lin

Journey of the Doomed (1985)
Movie
Cat

Double Decker (1984)
Movie
Li Sai Nan

Long Road to Gallantry (1984)
Movie
Feng

Three Stooges Go Undercover (1984)
Movie
Yuen Hung / Mimi

The Return of Pom Pom (1984)
Movie
Yuan Tzu-yi

New Tales of the Flying Fox (1984)
Movie
Yang No. 8

The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984)
Movie
4
Ah Ngan

Family Light Affair (1984)
Movie
Actress

Demon of the Lute (1983)
Movie
Chen Mei Ling

The Lady Is the Boss (1983)
Movie
Hsiao Hung (Guest star)

The Emperor and the Minister (1982)
Movie
Chan Yu-Lan

Cat vs. Rat (1982)
Movie
Hsiu Yu-Chuen

Buddha's Palm (1982)
Movie
6
Actress

The 82 Tenants (1982)
Movie
Siu Gai Bao

Lovers Blades (1982)
Movie
Fang Shao-Ching

Legendary Weapons of China (1982)
Movie
Wang Juying

Martial Club (1981)
Movie
Actress

The Tiger and the Widow (1981)
Movie
Sun Xiaohong

Return of the Sentimental Swordsman (1981)
Movie
Cheng Tai-Nan

My Young Auntie (1981)
Movie
Hsiao Hung

Return to the 36th Chamber (1980)
Movie
4
Xiaomei

Swift Sword (1980)
Movie
Li Pao-erh

Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty (1980)
Movie
Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend

Heaven and Hell (1980)
Movie
Mei Ha

Clan of the White Lotus (1980)
Movie
Xiaoqin

The Deadly Breaking Sword (1979)
Movie
Chen Tsuei Hung

Mad Monkey Kung Fu (1979)
Movie
Tsai Chiao

The Tigress of Shaolin (1979)
Movie
Tsui Hung

Dirty Ho (1979)
Movie

The Ghost Story (1979)
Movie
Mrs. Ye

The Last Judgement (1979)
Movie
molested street vendor [guest]

The Reckless Cricket (1979)
Movie
Mistress

The Scandalous Warlord (1979)
Movie
Su Yen

Invincible Shaolin (1978)
Movie
One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace

Swordsman and Enchantress (1978)
Movie
Moon

Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II (1978)
Movie
Phoenix

The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung (1978)
Movie

The Cunning Hustler (1978)
Movie
Xiao Hong

Shaolin Hand Lock (1978)
Movie
Mu Nian Zhi

The Brave Archer 2 (1978)
Movie
4
Xiao hong

Life Gamble (1978)
Movie
7th Sister

Clan of Amazons (1978)
Movie
Hostage Whore

Chinatown Kid (1977)
Movie
Schoolgirl

The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare (1977)
Movie
Maid She Yue

The Dream of the Red Chamber (1977)
Movie
Mu Nian-Zhi

The Brave Archer (1977)
Movie
2.67
Self

Golden Horse Awards (1962)
TV Show

Sons of the Neon Night
Movie

A Life of Papers
Movie
Zhang Qianying

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Movie
Ratings
Average 5.08
Based on 114 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1989
2023
Information
Known forActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1960-02-03 (63 years old)
Place of birthShandong, China
SiblingsAustin Wai
CitizenshipsChina
Also known asKara 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, Kara Hui, Huệ Anh Hồng
AwardsGolden Horse Award for Best Supporting Actress, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Actress, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Supporting Actress, Asian Film Award for Best Supporting Actress
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