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Kara Hui Ying-Hung was born in Shandong, China; her family moved to Hong Kong in 1966 and at 14 she quit school and started working at nightclubs. Penniless after her family lost their savings from her father's business acquaintances, Hui and her mother and siblings resided in the poor shanty town of Rennie's Mill and were forced to peddle goods ... See full bio »

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The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful
The Bold, the Corrupt, and the Beautiful Madame Tang
(2017)
Dragon
Dragon The Master's wife (Shisan Niang)
(2011)
My Young Auntie
My Young Auntie Cheng Tai-Nan
(1981)
Happiness
Happiness Auntie Fen
(2016)
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 2022 Ciao (post-production)
Zhang Qian Ying
 2021 Marvelous Women (TV Series)
Chen Xiaohong
- Episode #1.2 (2021) ... Chen Xiaohong
- Episode #1.1 (2021) ... Chen Xiaohong
 2021 Murder Diary (TV Series)
 2021 The Rebel Princess (TV Series)
Royal Consort Gui
- Episode #1.1 (2021) ... Royal Consort Gui
 2020 Monster Run
Lotus
 2020 We Are All Alone (TV Series)
 2020 Imperfect Love (TV Series)
Yuan Ling
- Episode #1.22 (2020) ... Yuan Ling
- Episode #1.21 (2020) ... Yuan Ling
- Episode #1.20 (2020) ... Yuan Ling
- Episode #1.19 (2020) ... Yuan Ling
- Episode #1.17 (2020) ... Yuan Ling
Show all 22 episodes
 2019 My People, My Country
Sister Lian (as Yinghong Hui)
 2019 My Best Summer
Mother of Yu Huai
 2019 The Defected (TV Series)
Man Hei-wah (2019)
 2019 Stained (TV Mini Series)
Bo Fei Fung
 2018 Binding Souls
 2018 Tracey
Anne
 2018 House of the Rising Sons
Nat's Mother
 2017 The Mysterious Family
Mother
 2017 77 Heartbreaks
Eva's Mother
 2017 Death Ouija 2
 2016 Enter the Warriors Gate
Mountain Spirit
 2016 Mrs K
Mrs K
 2016 Affairs of the Heart (TV Mini Series)
Ying
- The Taste of Bitter Melon (2016) ... Ying
 2016 Huang cun xiong jian
Old woman
 2016 Happiness
Auntie Fen
 2016 Book of Love
Ling
 2015 Daughter
Sharon Cheung (as Ying-Hung Wai)
 2015 Legend of the Last Emperor (TV Series)
Empress Longyu (Puyi's Mother)
- December 1908 - February 1912 (2015) ... Empress Longyu (Puyi's Mother)
- March 1912 - December 1915 ... Empress Longyu (Puyi's Mother)
- February 1912 ... Empress Longyu (Puyi's Mother)
 2015 Kungfu Taboo
 2014 The Midnight After
Mook Sau-ying
 2013 Control
Jen
 2013 Rigor Mortis
Yeung Feng
 2013 The Fox Lover
Madame Yu
 2013 Ai wei yang
 2013 7 Assassins
Laohu's Wife
 2013 Winter is Hope
Dong Yeol's Mother
 2013 Mid-Night Train
Xie Yao
 2013 The Wedding Diary 2
Allison Chan
 2012 Heroes of Sui and Tang (TV Series)
Duchess Dou
 2012 Diva
Dana
 2012 Blood Stained Shoes
Zhen Jie Fu
 2012 The Wedding Diary
Allison Chan
 2011 Turning Point 2
Sa Po Yau
 2011 The Glamorous Imperial Concubine (TV Series)
Du Fei Hong
- Episode #1.30 (2011) ... Du Fei Hong
- Episode #1.27 (2011) ... Du Fei Hong
- Episode #1.26 (2011) ... Du Fei Hong
- Episode #1.25 (2011) ... Du Fei Hong
- Episode #1.24 (2011) ... Du Fei Hong
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 2011 Dragon
The Master's wife (Shisan Niang) (as Ying Hung Wai)
 2011 Sien lui yau wan
Tree Demon (as Ying Hong Hui)
 2010 No Regrets (TV Series)
Ng Lai-sim
 2010 Kung Fu Wing Chun
Master Ng Mui
 2010 Can't Buy Me Love (TV Series)
Concubine Wei
- Episode #1.28 (2010) ... Concubine Wei
- Episode #1.27 (2010) ... Concubine Wei
- Episode #1.25 (2010) ... Concubine Wei
- Episode #1.24 (2010) ... Concubine Wei
- Episode #1.23 (2010) ... Concubine Wei
Show all 12 episodes
 2009 Beyond the Realm of Conscience (TV Series)
Tam Yim Sheung
 2009 At the End of Daybreak
Tuck's mother (as Ying-Hong Wai)
 2009 Rosy Business (TV Series)
Lau Fang
 2008 Legendary Assassin
Boss
 2008 Fa cheng sin fung II (TV Series)
Cheng Lai-ling
 2008 Ngor dik zeoi oi
Bobo's mother
 2007 Hok king chut gaan (TV Series)
Wong Suk-yin
 2005 A Chinese Tall Story
Cool Ping
 2005 Crazy N' the City
Rachel
 2004 Triad Underworld
Wing's Mother
 2003 Dirty Man (Video)
Feng Shui Master (as Carol Wai)
 2003 The Park
Mrs. Yu
 2003 Infernal Affairs II
Hau's Sister (as Ying Hung Wai)
 2003 The Tai Chi Master (TV Mini Series) (as Ying-Hung Kara Hui)
 2003 Night Corridor
Sam's Mother (as Ying Hung Wai)
 2003 Gong woo pin: Dai lo (Video)
 2001 Ling's Story
 2001 Visible Secret
Siu-Kam's Mother (as Ying-Hung Wai)
 2001 The Heaven Sword and Dragon Saber (TV Series)
Priestess Mie Jue
 2000 High K (as Ying-Hung Wai)
 2000 Fist Power
Chuek's Sister
 1999 At the Threshold of an Era (TV Series)
Lau Suet Lam
- Episode #1.23 (1999) ... Lau Suet Lam
- Episode #1.22 (1999) ... Lau Suet Lam
- Episode #1.21 (1999) ... Lau Suet Lam
- Episode #1.20 (1999) ... Lau Suet Lam
- Episode #1.19 (1999) ... Lau Suet Lam
Show all 32 episodes
 1997 Crazy Mission
 1997 Lady Flower Fist (TV Series)
 1996 Journey to the West (TV Series)
General Tiger
 1995 Fei tian xia
 1994 Out Bound Killing (as Clare Wai)
 1993 Chi sum gip (TV Movie)
Lee Hung
 1993 Do Unto the Other
Hung
 1993 On Parole
Hung
 1993 Tattoo Girl
 1993 Madam City Hunter
Siu Hung, the Rookie Policewoman (as Kara Hui Ying Hung)
 1993 Huet jin mung jing sing (TV Movie)
Lee Hung
 1992 Xia nu chuan qi
Ha Hou's Aunt
 1992 Angel Terminators
Hon
 1992 The Vengeance
Annie
 1991 Dip huet ngai ching (TV Movie)
Lee Hung
 1991 Sha ru di yu
 1991 The Banquet
Servant
 1991 The Roar of the Vietnamese
Yuen Wan-Yin
 1991 The Real Me
 1990 Chi lang jie
Reddy
 1990 Lethal Angels 2
Bette (as Carol Wai)
 1990 Huang jia du chuan
May
 1990 Lethal Angels
 1990 Wu tai zi mei
 1990 Hu dan nu er hong
Sister-in-Law
 1990 Never Say Regret
Hsiao Feng
 1989 Who Cares
Au Sin Hong
 1989 Long zhi zheng ba
Chau Siu-Hong
 1989 Ba bao qi bing
Inspector Shang
 1988 Jing nu chu zheng
Ah Phon
 1988 Peacock King
Kujaku's Mother
 1988 Top Squad
May (as Ying Hung Wai)
 1987 Rouge
Actress Portraying Ghost
 1987 Happy Go Lucky
Jackie
 1986 Guo fu zhuan (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1986 The Seventh Curse
Inspector Chiang
 1986 Naughty Boys
Kuen
 1986 Rosa
Lei Kung's Sister (as Ying-hung Wai)
 1985 Journey of the Doomed (as Kara Hui)
 1985 Why Me?
Woman Whose Husband Gambles
 1985 Twinkle Twinkle Lucky Stars
Tour Girl (as Kara Hui)
 1984 San wen zhi
 1984 Long Road to Gallantry
Li Sai Nan (as Kara Hui)
 1984 Three Stooges Go Undercover (as Kara Hui)
 1984 The Return of Pom Pom
Yuen Hung / Mimi
 1984 Xin fei hu wai chuan
Yuan Tzu-yi (as Kara Hui)
 1984 The Eight Diagram Pole Fighter
Yang Ba-Mei - 8th Sister (as Ying Hung Wai)
 1984 Cheng shi zhi guang
Ah Ngan (as Ying-Hung Wai)
 1983 Demon of the Lute (as Kara Hui)
 1983 The Lady Is the Boss
Chen Mei Ling (as Kara Hui)
 1982 Cat vs Rat
Chan Yu-Lan (as Kara Hui)
 1982 Buddha's Palm
Hsiu Yu-Chuen (as Kara Hui)
 1982 Bat sap yee ga fong hak (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1982 The Emperor and the Minister
Hsiao Hung (Guest star) (as Kara Hui)
 1982 Lovers Blades
Hsia Chia-pao (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1982 Brave Archer and His Mate (as Kara Hui)
 1982 Legendary Weapons of China
Fang Shao-Ching (as Kara Hui)
 1981 My Young Auntie
Cheng Tai-Nan (as Kara Hui)
 1981 The Brave Archer III (as Hui Ying Hung)
 1981 Martial Club
Wang Chu-Ying (as Kara Hui)
 1981 The Sword Stained with Royal Blood (as Kara Hui)
 1981 The Tiger and the Widow (as Kara Hui)
 1981 Return of the Sentimental Swordsman
Sun Hsiao-Hung (as Kara Hui)
 1980 Return to the 36th Chamber
Hsiao Hung (as Kara Hui)
 1980 Swift Sword (as Ying Hung Hui)
 1980 Emperor Chien Lung and the Beauty
Li Pao-erh (as Kara Hui)
 1980 Shaolin Hellgate
Lin Wei-Kang's Girlfriend (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1980 Fists of the White Lotus
Mei-Hsiao (as Ying Hung Wei)
 1979 Mad Monkey Kung Fu
Miss Chen (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1979 Ma fung gwai kuen
Tsai Chiao (as Kara Hui)
 1979 Dirty Ho
Tsui Hung (as Kara Hui)
 1979 The Deadly Breaking Sword
Hsiao Chin (as Kara Hui)
 1979 The Last Judgement (as Kara Hui)
 1979 The Reckless Cricket (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1979 The Ghost Story (as Kara Hui)
 1979 Jun fa qu shi
Concubine (as Kara Hui)
 1978 Invincible Shaolin
Xiu Yin (as Kara Hui)
 1978 Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre 2 (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1978 Qian Long xia Yangzhou (as Kara Hui)
 1978 Swordsman and Enchantress (as Kara Hui)
 1978 The Cunning Hustler (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1978 Shaolin Handlock
Li's student (as Kara Hui)
 1978 The Brave Archer Part II (as Hui Ying Hung)
 1978 Life Gamble
Xiao Hong (as Ying-Hung Hui)
 1978 Clan of Amazons (as Kara Hui)
 1977 Chinatown Kid
Girl in brothel (as Kara Hui)
 1977 Xiang Gang qi an 5: Jian mo (as Kara Hui)
 1977 The Brave Archer
Mu Nien-hsi (as Kara Hui)
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Kara Hui | Ying Hong Hui | Ying Hung Hui | Ying-Hung Kara Hui | Ying-Hung Hui | Yinghong Hui | Hui Ying Hung | Huy Ying Hung | Kara Hui Ying Hung | Wai Ying Hung | Carol Wai | Clare Wai | Ying Hung Wai | Ying-Hong Wai | Ying-Hung Wai | Ying-hung Wai | Ying Hung Wei
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