Kara Wai Ying-hung

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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1960-02-03 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Known for
- Infernal Affairs II (2003) — Hau's Sister
- The Warriors Gate (2016) — Mountain Spirit
- Dragon (2011) — Shi San Liang
- Blades of the Guardians (2026) — Mrs. Yuchi
- Return to the 36th Chamber (1980) — Hsiao Hung
- Rigor Mortis (2013) — Yeung Feng
- Sakra (2023) — Ruan Xingzhu
- Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars (1985) — Tourist in Thailand
- The 8 Diagram Pole Fighter (1984) — Yang No. 8
- Legendary Assassin (2008) — Boss
- Rouge (1987) — Actress Portraying Ghost
- The Bold, the Corrupt and the Beautiful (2017) — Madame Tang
- My People, My Country (2019) — Sergeant Lin (segment "The Going Home")
- The Seventh Curse (1986) — Policewoman
- The Midnight After (2014) — Mook Sau-Ying
- Angel Terminators (1992) — Hon