Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
179
Gender
Female
Birthday
February 03, 1960 ( 64 years old )
Place of Birth
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Also Known As
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
惠英紅
惠英红
Wai Ying Hung
Kara Wei
Kara Wai
Kara Wai Ying Hung
Hui Yinghong
Yinghong Hui
혜영홍
Kara Hui
Huệ Anh Hồng
Kara Wai Ying-Hung
クララ・ワイ
Kara Hui Ying-Hung
Kara Hui Ying-Hung (Chinese: 惠英紅, born 2 February 1960), also romanised as Kara Wai Ying-Hung, 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.