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Kara Hui Ying-Hung

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1960-02-03 (Age: 66)

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

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 (179)

⭐ 7.0 Role: Mrs. Yuchi

Blades of the Guardians: Wind Rises in the Desert

2026
⭐ 6.8 Role: Ms. Hong

The Dumpling Queen

2025
⭐ 8.0 Role: Jiang Xiuzhi

Remember Me

2024
⭐ 6.1 Role: Sister Hong

The Invisible Guest

2023
⭐ 6.5 Role: Lin Shu'e

Last Suspect

2023
⭐ 6.9 Role: Unknown

Echoes of the Thunder

2023
⭐ 7.0 Role: Li Huiru

Love Never Ends

2023
⭐ 0 Role: Zhang Qianying

Strange Friends

2023
⭐ 6.5 Role: Ruan Xingzhu

Sakra

2023
⭐ 5.5 Role: Gan Xiaohong

Sunshine of My Life

2022
⭐ 6.0 Role: Chau Mei Lin

77 Heartwarmings

2021
⭐ 5.5 Role: Mrs. Lotus

Monster Run

2020
⭐ 6.7 Role: Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")

My People, My Country

2019
⭐ 0 Role: Kuen

Binding Souls

2019
⭐ 5.9 Role: Yu Huai's Mother

My Best Summer

2019