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Kara Hui Ying-Hung

ActorChinese Cinema5 credits
21Star power

177th of 217 in Chinese Cinema

2 films led, $56M in reported gross.

Gross led
10
Consistency
13
Body of work
0
Momentum
33
Audience rating
55
The biggest Chinese Cinema names
Born
3 February 1960
Birthplace
Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]
Nationality
China
Industry
Chinese Cinema
In their own file

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.

Across the credits we hold

The record

1Hit

1 of 5 credits have a verdict, together taking $203M. The biggest was Blades of the Guardians at $203M. The rest are still counting, or never reported a budget.

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