Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Acting

Kara Wai Ying-Hung

Born February 3, 1960 · Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China] (age 66)

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 Fil…

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Blades of the GuardiansBlades of the Guardians · 2026
Blades of the Guardians
★ 8.22026
MovieActionAdventure
Dao Ma, the "second most wanted fugitive," is entrusted by his benefactor, the chief of Mo family clan, to take on a mysterious escort mission-escorting the "most wanted fugitive" to Chang'an.
VV · 2026
V
★ 6.32026
MovieDramaCrime
In the early 1990s, this city of desire, once a land of opportunity, was plagued by rampant crime and a breakdown of order. Man Tsz-keung, a working-class man desperate to change his fate, meets flight attendant Lok Ka-yuen, and the two team up to rob a large sum of money. This success fuels Man Tsz-keung's madness, pushing him into a deeper power struggle with wealthy businessman Chan Fai-yin. Meanwhile, mainland police officer Qi Honggang and Hong Kong police officer Guan Suchen continue their investigation of Wan Ziqiang, leading to a joint operation between the two police forces, setting the stage for a clash between good and evil. This film is fictional.
SakraSakra · 2023
Sakra
★ 6.52023
MovieActionAdventure
Qiao Feng is the respected leader of a roving band of martial artists. After he is wrongfully accused of murder and subsequently exiled, Qiao Feng goes on the run in search of answers about his own mysterious origin story—and the unknown enemies working to destroy him from the shadows.
DragonDragon · 2011
Dragon
★ 6.92011
MovieDramaAction
A sinful martial arts expert wants to start a new tranquil life, only to be hunted by a determined detective and his former master.
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky StarsTwinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars · 1985
Twinkle, Twinkle Lucky Stars
★ 6.51985
MovieActionComedy
The third installment in the Lucky Stars series, following Winners and Sinners and My Lucky Stars. The team are released from prison to play detective in order to stop a ruthless gang from ruining their reputations, taking their lives, and that of a key witness in an upcoming trial. They must battle their way through and with the help of Muscles, take down the bad guys.
The Warriors GateThe Warriors Gate · 2016
The Warriors Gate
★ 6.62016
MovieActionAdventure
After a mysterious chest opens a gateway through time, teen gamer Jack is transported to an ancient empire terrorized by a cruel barbarian king. Jack will need all of his gaming skills as he battles to defeat the barbarian, protect a beautiful princess, and somehow find his way back home.
Infernal Affairs IIInfernal Affairs II · 2003
Infernal Affairs II
★ 7.32003
MovieActionThriller
In this prequel to the original, a bloody power struggle among the Triads coincides with the 1997 handover of Hong Kong, setting up the events of the first film.
The Seventh CurseThe Seventh Curse · 1986
The Seventh Curse
★ 6.81986
MovieActionAdventure
When Dr. Yuen attempts to rescue a girl about to be sacrificed by the Worm Tribe in the middle of a jungle in Thailand, he is damned with seven deadly "blood curses" and must return there to find a permanent cure.

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Turning Point 2Turning Point 2 · 2011
Turning Point 2
★ 6.82011
MovieActionCrime
Laughing is judged guilty of murdering gang lord Michael So and is sentenced to life imprisonment. Locked up behind bars, he meets the seemingly benign inmate Fok Tin Yam, a university professor in criminal psychology who is jailed for drug possession. Highly intelligent and manipulative, Fok reveals the power of his mind games by effortlessly subduing the violent prison bully. He also deduces that Laughing is sent to the prison on an undercover mission to find out the rogue cops within the police force. The clues lead him to inmate Chit, a former sergeant from the Narcotics Bureau who has been suffering from a mental disorder. To unlock the critical information from the deranged man, Laughing must get the help of Fok, but this enigmatic figure has an agenda of his own...

Sa Po Yau

The Dragon FamilyThe Dragon Family · 1988
The Dragon Family
★ 7.41988
MovieActionCrime
The Lung (Dragon) triad used to be one of Hong Kong's most powerful crime families, but its power has waned in recent years. The crime boss Lung Ying feels that their involvement in drug trafficking has resulted in costs that far outweigh the benefits, and he considers investing his wealth into relatively safe and legal industries. His second-in-command White Wolf and his frequent collaborator Tsui disagree with his anti-drug policies, and they plot to take over the triad. They assassinate Lung Ying, and they execute most members of the Lung family in a brutal massacre. Three members of the family survive the attack, and they start plotting their own brutal revenge. White Wolf is betrayed and assassinated by Tsui shortly after claiming power. Tsui is quite willing to kill or sacrifice all for his subordinates to secure power, but he might be weakening his own organization due to this mentality.

Wai's Wife

Memories Beyond HorizonMemories Beyond Horizon · 2022
Memories Beyond Horizon
★ 5.42022
SeriesReality
“Memories Beyond Horizon” is a Chinese reality TV show , created to spotlight emerging domestic talent in film and TV. Produced in collaboration with Zhejiang Television, Alibaba’s Youku video service, and Hong Kong’s TVB, the show features veteran film and television figures mentoring a group of 18 artists from both the mainland and Hong Kong. Each episode focuses on reinterpreting iconic scenes from classic Hong Kong films such as “Infernal Affairs” and “New Dragon Gate Inn” for their acting challenges. Among the mentors are renowned Hong Kong directors and actors, including Yee Tung-sing and Francis Ng Chun-yu, while participants include graduates from professional acting schools, industry veterans, and individuals known for modeling, singing, or high-profile relationships.
The AcademyThe Academy · 2005
The Academy
★ 8.02005
SeriesDrama
The Academy is a TVB modern drama series broadcast in June 2005. The series follows the lives of a group of new Hong Kong Police recruits as they proceed through training at the Hong Kong Police training school. Within these 27 weeks, each of them learned their lessons, each of them become more mature, each of them become a better person as the relationship between the trainees and the trainers grows stronger and stronger. A direct sequel, "On the First Beat" was produced and broadcast in 2007 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Joey Yung, Sonija Kwok and Michael Tao. Another sequel, "E.U." was produced and released in 2009 continued with Ron Ng and Sammul Chan, alongside Michael Miu, Kathy Chow, Elanne Kong, and Michael Tse. Michael Miu reprises a new role as a triad boss in E.U., which is unrelated to his role in The Academy.

Wong Suk-Yin 黃淑賢

The Ingenious OneThe Ingenious One · 2023
The Ingenious One
★ 7.42023
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
Yun Xiang, a disciple of Yuntai, entered the arena after ten years of hard practice. In the process of traversing the rivers and lakes, Yun Xiang met several friends and gradually realized the warmth of friendship. Shu Yanan, a weird elf, intelligent and alert woman, made Yun Xiang even more dimly affectionate. The energetic Yunxiang and his friends spent a period of happiness and enmity together. But the good times didn't last long. With the in-depth investigation of the past genocide tragedies, Yun Xiang unearthed more appalling secrets, and the situation began to take a turn for the worse. He has experienced deception, betrayal, and separation of life and death, and realized that Yuntai, which once took the blessing of life, has long fallen. Yun Xiang decided to stand up and defend the justice in his heart, even at the expense of himself.

Kou Yan

Night in the Greater BayNight in the Greater Bay · 2021
Night in the Greater Bay
2021
SeriesReality
A Chinese variety program focusing on the running a "dai pai tong" restaurant located in the Greater Bay Area, witnessing the development of the country, promoting food and cultural exchanges between Guangdong, Macau and Hong Kong. A spin off variety show from 2021's popular "Call Me By Fire" from Hunan station, the five Hong Kong based members - Jordan Chan, Julian Cheung, Michael Tse, Jerry Lamb and Edmund Leung, are selected to jointly operate a Hong Kong-style food stall in Guangzhou. Through immersive filming, the program will record the daily events around the 5 members, the preparation of food, songs and entertainment to heal the anxiety of the diners with sincere communication and an optimistic attitude towards life.
Can't Buy Me LoveCan't Buy Me Love · 2010
Can't Buy Me Love
★ 7.32010
SeriesComedyDrama
The third daughter, Princess Chiu Yeung, of the Tang Emperor, is known throughout the kingdom for her beauty, but she is also known for her unreasonable and stubborn personality. For this reason, no one wants to marry her - that is, until the second son of the formerly wealthy Kam family, Kam Dor Luk, is persuaded to marry her to save the family business. Princess Chiu Yeung resists the arrangement but realizes that it is a better alternative than being forced to marry the Tibetan king as schemed by her father's evil concubine. When the princess moves in with her personal servants after the marriage, family drama and conflict ensues, but is Princess Chiu Yeung stubborn enough to stay and win the heart of her new husband?

Concubine Wei

Beyond the Realm of ConscienceBeyond the Realm of Conscience · 2009
Beyond the Realm of Conscience
★ 7.32009
SeriesDrama
Beyond the Realm of Conscience is a 2009 Hong Kong television series. Produced by Mui Siu-ching, the serial is one of the two grand TVB productions to celebrate along with the channel's 42nd anniversary, the other being Born Rich. The drama aired five days a week on the TVB network with 45-minute episodes starting October 19, 2009. Set in the latter years of the Tang Dynasty, Beyond the Realm of Conscience tells the story of palace maid Lau Sam-ho and her relations in the Imperial Palace, beginning with her experiences in the Imperial Household Bureau. The series title roughly means "Plots in the Palace" and is a play on the phrase, a homonym which roughly means "Plots that target and attack the heart".

Tam Yim Sheung