
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.
182
Films
59
TV Shows
Known For
241 Credits
Blades of the Guardians: Wind Rises in the Desert
as Mrs. Yuchi
2026

Hello Saturday
2022

Mind Our Own Business
1993

Trump Card
2016

Golden Horse Awards
as Self
1962

At the Threshold of an Era
as 叶刘雪玲 / Eva
1999

Memories Beyond Horizon
2022

Everybody Stand By
2019

The Academy
as Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢
2005

Beautiful Cooking
2006

Be My Guest
2006

The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber
as 灭绝师太 Mit-juet
2000