Kara Hui Ying-Hung
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.
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- Born:
- Feb 3, 1960 In Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 216
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Ciao
- Latest Project:
- Movie Sons of the Neon Night 2025
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Sons of the Neon Night | 2025 | |
| Movie | A Life of Papers | 2025 | |
| Movie | Ciao | Zhang Qianying | 2025 |
| Movie | Echoes of the Thunder | 2023-08-31 | |
| Movie | Who's The Suspect | 林淑娥 | 2023-11-01 |
| Movie | The Invisible Guest | 虹姐 | 2023-12-08 |
| Movie | Love Never Ends | Li Huiru | 2023-06-21 |
| Movie | Sakra | Ruan Xingzhu | 2023-01-16 |
| Series | Gone with the Rain | Feng Yan | 2023-06-05 |
| Series | The Ingenious One | Kou Yan | 2023-05-01 |
| Series | Memories Beyond Horizon | 惠英红 | 2022-12-17 |
| Movie | Sunshine of My Life | 2022-08-26 | |
| Series | The Fragrance of Books in Laughter and Tears | 2021-12-31 | |
| Series | Action | 2021-12-10 | |
| Movie | 77 Heartwarmings | Chau Mei Lin | 2021-05-14 |
| Series | Murder Diary | Yeung Bik-sum | 2021-06-15 |
| Series | Night in the Greater Bay | Unknown | 2021-11-17 |
| Series | Imperfect Love | Yuan Ling | 2020-03-27 |
| Movie | Monster Run | Mrs. Lotus | 2020-08-18 |
| Series | The Defected | Man Hei-wah | 2019-04-01 |
| Series | Stained | Bo Fei Fung | 2019-01-07 |
| Movie | My Best Summer | Yu Huai's Mother | 2019-06-06 |
| Movie | Binding Souls | Kuen | 2019-08-08 |
| Movie | My People, My Country | Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home") | 2019-09-30 |
| Series | My People, My Country: Behind-The-Scenes | 2019-10-01 | |
| Series | Real Actor | Unknown | 2019-11-08 |
| Movie | The Confidence Man JP - The Movie - | Ran Riu (True) | 2019-05-17 |
| Movie | Tracey | Anne | 2018-11-22 |
| Movie | House of the Rising Sons | 2018-07-19 | |
| Movie | The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful | Madame Tang | 2017-11-24 |
| Movie | Mrs K | Mrs. K | 2017-09-07 |
| Movie | The Mysterious Family | 2017-04-21 | |
| Movie | 77 Heartbreaks | Eva's mother | 2017-03-10 |
| Movie | Death Ouija 2 | 2017-03-10 | |
| Movie | Horrible Mansion in Wild Village | Lu Shiyu | 2016-09-11 |
| Movie | Finding Mr. Right 2 | Ling | 2016-04-29 |
| Movie | Happiness | Auntie Fen | 2016-09-08 |
| Movie | The Warriors Gate | Mountain Spirit | 2016-11-18 |
| Movie | Lovers & Movies | Ruanhua | 2015-04-30 |
| Movie | Kungfu Taboo | 2015-01-01 | |
| Series | The Legend of Xiao Zhuang | 2015-07-28 | |
| Movie | Daughter | Sharon Cheung | 2015-11-19 |
| Series | Incredible Mama | 2015-02-09 | |
| Movie | Red River Valley | 2014-07-11 | |
| Movie | The Midnight After | Mook Sau-Ying | 2014-04-10 |
| Movie | Lock Me Up, Tie Him Down | Tiffany's Mother | 2014-03-04 |
| Movie | Mid-Night Train | 2013-03-08 | |
| Series | 五台山抗日传奇之女兵排 | 2013-01-24 | |
| Movie | The Wedding Diary 2 | Allison Chan | 2013-02-07 |
| Movie | Winter Is Hoped | Unknown | 2013-03-01 |
| Movie | Rigor Mortis | Yeung Feng | 2013-09-06 |
| Movie | 7 Assassins | Lao Hu's wife | 2013-06-09 |
| Series | Du Li Lian | 2013-08-03 | |
| Series | Women of the Tang Dynasty | Wu Ze Tian | 2013-08-24 |
| Movie | The Fox Lover | 2013-09-27 | |
| Movie | Control | Jen | 2013-11-22 |
| Series | 武松 | 2013-09-09 | |
| Movie | The Wedding Diary | Allison Chan | 2012-02-08 |
| Movie | Blood Stained Shoes | Zhen Jie Fu | 2012-06-03 |
| Movie | Happiness Me Too | 2012-10-19 | |
| Movie | Diva | 2012-08-16 | |
| Series | The Glamorous Imperial Concubine | Du Fei Hong [Empress of Shu] | 2011-09-30 |
| Movie | Dragon | Shi San Liang | 2011-07-04 |
| Movie | Quattro Hong Kong 2 | 2011-11-12 | |
| Movie | Turning Point 2 | Sa Po Yau | 2011-12-29 |
| Movie | A Chinese Fairy Tale | Lou Lou | 2011-04-21 |
| Movie | Choy Lee Fut Kung Fu | 2011-05-10 | |
| Series | No Regrets | Ng Lai-sim | 2010-10-18 |
| Series | Can't Buy Me Love | Concubine Wei | 2010-08-23 |
| Series | A Fistful of Stances | Cheung Sheung-Chu | 2010-03-17 |
| Movie | 72 Tenants of Prosperity | Sales of Ha Kun's Store | 2010-02-11 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Wing Chun | Master Ng Mui | 2010-10-12 |
| Series | Rosy Business | Lau Fong | 2009-04-27 |
| Series | Sweetness in the Salt | 2009-06-08 | |
| Movie | At the End of Daybreak | Tuck's mother | 2009-10-11 |
| Series | Beyond the Realm of Conscience | Tam Yim Sheung | 2009-10-19 |
| Series | Pages of Treasures | 2008-12-08 | |
| Series | Legend of the Demigods | 2008-08-25 | |
| Series | Forensic Heroes II | Cheng Lai-Ling | 2008-05-19 |
| Movie | L for Love, L for Lies | Bo's mother | 2008-03-13 |
| Series | Wasabi Mon Amour | 2008-01-28 | |
| Movie | Legendary Assassin | Boss | 2008-12-05 |
| Series | Word Twisters' Adventures | Poon Bak-Fung | 2007-11-05 |
| Movie | Infernal Affairs Trilogy (Chronological Edition) | 2006-12-12 | |
| Series | Safe Guards | 2006-02-27 | |
| Movie | A Century of Light and Shadow | Herself | 2005-01-01 |
| Movie | Crazy n' the City | Rachael | 2005-01-14 |
| Movie | A Chinese Tall Story | Cool Ping | 2005-12-22 |
| Movie | Triad Underworld | Sister Lai | 2004-05-26 |
| Movie | Night Corridor | Ying Hung Wai | 2003-08-21 |
| Movie | The Park | Master Yu | 2003-10-23 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Wu Xia | Herself | 2003-01-02 |
| Movie | Cinema Hong Kong: Kung Fu | Self | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Dirty Man | Feng Shui Master | 2003-01-01 |
| Movie | Infernal Affairs II | Sister | 2003-10-01 |
| Movie | The Secret Society – Boss | Fai's Wife | 2003-03-27 |
| Movie | Forever Love | 2001-01-01 | |
| Series | The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber | 灭绝师太 Mit-juet | 2001-04-09 |
| Movie | The Making of 'Youling renjian - Visible Secret' | (as Ying-Hung Wai) | 2001-06-01 |
| Movie | Visible Secret | Mother of June & Little Chung | 2001-06-01 |
| Movie | Ling's Story | Mamasan | 2001-08-09 |
| Series | At the Threshold of an Era 2 | 2000-03-13 | |
| Movie | Fist Power | 2000-01-21 | |
| Movie | High K | Li Yee-hung | 2000-05-04 |
| Series | At the Threshold of an Era | 1999-10-11 | |
| Series | A Smiling Ghost Story | 1999-01-01 | |
| Series | The Master Of Tai Chi | 1998-01-01 | |
| Movie | Crazy Mission | 1997-12-26 | |
| Series | Deadly Protection | Li zhi shan | 1997-06-09 |
| Series | Lady Flower Fist | 马玉梅 | 1997-03-24 |
| Movie | Top Fighter 2 | Self (Archive Footage) | 1996-09-10 |
| Series | Journey to the West | 洪飞虎 | 1996-11-18 |
| Movie | Dragon from Shaolin | Fung's girlfriend | 1996-07-05 |
| Series | 狀元花之笑看良緣 | Li Yue'e | 1995-01-09 |
| Series | Justice Pao | 1995-05-01 | |
| Movie | Gunmen | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Almighty Thief | Unknown | 1995-01-01 |
| Movie | Out Bound Killing | Captain Yau | 1994-01-04 |
| Movie | Kung Fu Mistress | 1994-01-01 | |
| Movie | Sharpshooters | 1994-01-01 | |
| Movie | Snake Fist | 1994-01-01 | |
| Movie | A Story in Beijing City | Lee Hung | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | On Parole 2: Do Unto the Other | Hung | 1993-08-04 |
| Movie | Madam City Hunter | Siu-Hung | 1993-09-16 |
| Movie | Tattoo Girl | Tattoo Girl | 1993-01-01 |
| Movie | The Tale Of A Heroine | 1993-01-01 | |
| Series | Mind Our Own Business | 1993-05-10 | |
| Movie | On Parole | Hung | 1993-06-01 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts IV | May | 1992-12-17 |
| Movie | Zen of Sword | Ha Hou's Aunt | 1992-11-05 |
| Movie | Angel Terminators | Hon | 1992-10-10 |
| Movie | The Vengeance | 1992-06-02 | |
| Movie | Visa to Hell | 1992-05-10 | |
| Movie | Megaforce from Highland | 1992-03-04 | |
| Movie | Bloody Revenge | Wang | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | The Vengeance of Six Dragon | Chiang Nan | 1992-01-01 |
| Movie | Behind the Curtain | 1992-09-19 | |
| Movie | Heart of Danger | Unknown | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Queen of Gambler | 1991-01-01 | |
| Movie | Legend of the Drunken Tiger | 1991-01-01 | |
| Movie | Guys in Ghost's Hand | Aunt | 1991-01-01 |
| Series | 欢乐英雄 | 1991-08-08 | |
| Movie | The Banquet | Tsang's Maid | 1991-11-30 |
| Movie | The Real Me | 1991-06-06 | |
| Movie | The Roar of the Vietnamese | 1991-10-15 | |
| Movie | Raid on Royal Casino Marine | May | 1990-10-20 |
| Movie | Brave Young Girls | 1990-09-21 | |
| Movie | Never Say Regret | 1990-06-01 | |
| Movie | Stage Door Johnny | Boss Tsui Yen Hsieh | 1990-03-24 |
| Movie | Widow Warriors | 1990-03-10 | |
| Movie | Bullet to Survive | 1990-01-01 | |
| Movie | Braveful Police | 1990-01-01 | |
| Movie | That's Money | Bette | 1990-12-08 |
| Movie | They Came to Rob Hong Kong | Supt Shang | 1989-02-23 |
| Movie | Burning Ambition | Chau Siu-Hong | 1989-04-13 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts Part II | May | 1989-01-28 |
| Movie | Who Cares | Policewoman | 1989-10-04 |
| Movie | The Peacock King | Mother | 1988-12-10 |
| Movie | The Dragon Family | Wai's wife | 1988-08-25 |
| Movie | The Inspector Wears Skirts | May | 1988-06-03 |
| Movie | Rouge | Actress Portraying Ghost | 1987-12-05 |
| Movie | Happy Go Lucky | Jackie | 1987-05-21 |
| Movie | Rosa | Lei Kung's sister | 1986-06-20 |
| Movie | Naughty Boys | Ah Chuan | 1986-07-25 |
| Movie | The Seventh Curse | Policewoman | 1986-10-17 |
| Movie | The Story of Dr. Sun Yat Sen | 1986-11-12 | |
| Movie | Why Me? | Complains about husband | 1985-10-29 |
| Movie | Twinkle, Twinkle, Lucky Stars | Tourist in Thailand | 1985-08-15 |
| Movie | Journey of the Doomed | Monkey Lin | 1985-01-01 |
| Movie | Disciples of the 36th Chamber | Lily Li's stunt double | 1985-05-17 |
| Movie | Family Light Affair | Ah Yin | 1984-02-02 |
| Movie | Long Road to Gallantry | Li Sai Nan | 1984-11-29 |
| Movie | Double Decker | Cat | 1984-12-07 |
| Movie | The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter | Yang No. 8 | 1984-02-17 |
| Movie | New Tales of the Flying Fox | Miss Yuan | 1984-04-07 |
| Movie | Three Stooges Go Undercover | Feng | 1984-11-16 |
| Movie | The Return of Pom Pom | Mimi | 1984-06-22 |
| Movie | Demon of the Lute | 1983-08-04 | |
| Movie | The Lady Is the Boss | Chan Mei Ling | 1983-03-31 |
| Movie | Legendary Weapons of China | Fang Shao Ching | 1982-01-21 |
| Movie | Lovers Blades | Siu Gai Bao | 1982-05-22 |
| Movie | Cat vs. Rat | Jien Yu Lan | 1982-09-29 |
| Movie | The 82 Tenants | Lisa | 1982-08-10 |
| Movie | The Emperor and the Minister | Xiao-Hong | 1982-11-20 |
| Movie | Buddha's Palm | Qiu Yu Juan | 1982-08-20 |
| Movie | Martial Club | Wang Juying | 1981-08-19 |
| Movie | The Tiger and the Widow | Jin Mei | 1981-02-25 |
| Movie | Return of the Sentimental Swordsman | Sun Xiaohong | 1981-01-31 |
| Movie | My Young Auntie | Cheng Tai-Nan | 1981-01-01 |
| Movie | Clan of the White Lotus | Mei Ha | 1980-01-01 |
| Movie | Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty | Li Pao-Erh | 1980-03-01 |
| Movie | Heaven and Hell | Lin Wei Ting's Girlfriend | 1980-01-18 |
| Movie | Return to the 36th Chamber | Hsiao Hung | 1980-08-24 |
| Movie | Swift Sword | Xiaomei | 1980-07-01 |
| Movie | The Reckless Cricket | molested street vendor [guest] | 1979-03-16 |
| Movie | The Scandalous Warlord | Mistress | 1979-02-09 |
| Movie | The Deadly Breaking Sword | Xiaoqin | 1979-12-04 |
| Movie | The Last Judgement | Mrs. Ye | 1979-04-05 |
| Movie | The Ghost Story | 1979-05-25 | |
| Movie | Dirty Ho | Tsui Hung | 1979-08-04 |
| Movie | Mad Monkey Kung Fu | Chen Tsuei Hung | 1979-10-05 |
| Movie | The Tigress of Shaolin | Xiao Hong | 1979-09-14 |
| Movie | Clan of Amazons | 7th Sister | 1978-02-19 |
| Movie | Life Gamble | Xiao hong | 1978-04-26 |
| Movie | The Brave Archer 2 | Mu Nian Zhi | 1978-05-13 |
| Movie | Shaolin Hand Lock | Xiao Hong | 1978-06-10 |
| Movie | The Cunning Hustler | 1978-07-30 | |
| Movie | Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre II | Moon | 1978-10-27 |
| Movie | Swordsman and Enchantress | One of 12 Flower Servants of Yihua Palace | 1978-11-08 |
| Movie | Invincible Shaolin | Su Yen | 1978-11-19 |
| Movie | The Voyage of Emperor Chien Lung | Phoenix | 1978-10-06 |
| Movie | Chinatown Kid | Hostage Whore | 1977-12-02 |
| Movie | The Criminals, Part 5: The Teenager's Nightmare | Schoolgirl | 1977-11-11 |
| Movie | The Dream of the Red Chamber | Maid She Yue | 1977-10-26 |
| Movie | The Brave Archer | Mu Nian-Zhi | 1977-07-30 |
| Series | Golden Horse Awards | Self | 1962-10-31 |