Carina Lau
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1966-12-08 (58 years old)
Place of Birth
Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China
Carina Lau
Biography
Carina Lau Kar-Ling (Chinese: 劉嘉玲; born 8 December 1966) is a Hong Kong-Canadian actress and singer. She started her acting career in TVB, before going on to achieve success in films after her 2nd year in college. She was notable in the 1980s for her girl-next-door type roles in films. She also plays Empress Wu Zetian in Tsui Hark's Detective Dee films, starting with Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame in 2010. She has won Best Actress awards at the Hong Kong Film Award and Mainland China's Golden Rooster Awards, and has been nominated at Cannes Film Festival and Taiwan's Golden Horse Awards.
Known For
Acting
(2022)
Warriors of Future
as Colonel Tam Bing
(2021)
Dynasty Warriors
as Master of the Sword Forge Castle
(2019)
(2019)
A City Called Macau
as Fei Jie
(2018)
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
as Wu Zetian
(2018)
A Beautiful Moment
as Doctor Bo
(2018)
Asura
as Asura King, Head of Cunning
(2017)
In Your Dreams
as Mrs. Yip
(2016)
From Vegas to Macau III
as Molly
(2015)
From Vegas to Macau II
as Molly
(2015)
(2014)
Beijing Love Story
as Jia Ling / 佳玲
(2013)
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
as Wu Zetian
(2013)
Bends
as Anna Li
(2011)
All's Well, Ends Well 2011
as Tai Mung-ni / Mona
(2010)
Let the Bullets Fly
as Magistrate's wife
(2010)
(2010)
(2006)
(2006)
Curiosity Kills the Cat
as Chian Yu / Rose
(2004)
2046
as Lulu / Mimi
(2004)
Itchy Heart
as Cheung Choi Bing
(2004)
Sex and the Beauties
as Selina
(2003)
Infernal Affairs III
as Mary Hon
(2003)
1:99 Shorts
as 11)
(2003)
Infernal Affairs II
as Mary Hon
(2002)
Mighty Baby
as Samantha
(2001)
Cop Shop Babes
as Mona Lui
(2001)
La Brassiere
as Samantha
(1998)
Flowers of Shanghai
as Pearl
(1998)
Love Generation Hong Kong
as Maggie
(1997)
Intimates
as Wan
(1996)
Forbidden City Cop
as Ling Kar Ting
(1996)
(1994)
Ashes of Time
as Peach Blossom
(1994)
He's a Woman, She's a Man
as Rose
(1994)
Deadful Melody
as Tam Yuet-Wah
(1993)
Lover of the Swindler
as Ling
(1993)
Lord Of East China Sea
as Lao Liu
(1993)
Lord Of East China Sea II
as Lao Liu
(1993)
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
as Zhou Botong
(1993)
太子传说
as Jing Jing
(1993)
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
as Laura Watts
(1993)
Shadow Cop
as Witty
(1993)
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
as Tracey
(1993)
No More Love No More Death
as Jing Jing
(1993)
Lady Supercop
as Wenine Chang Mi Hua
(1993)
(1993)
(1993)
Crazy Hong Kong
as Shirley Huang
(1992)
(1992)
Girls Without Tomorrow
as Hua
(1992)
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
as Susan Chong
(1992)
The Night Rider
as Laura
(1991)
The Banquet
as Dancer / Woman at Dinner
(1991)
My American Grandson
as Jiao Li
(1991)
Center Stage
as Lily Li / Self
(1991)
(1991)
Gigolo and Whore
as Chung Siu-Hung
(1991)
Saviour of the Soul
as Pet Lady
(1990)
Days of Being Wild
as Leung Fung-ying
(1990)
She Shoots Straight
as Huang Chia-Ling
(1990)
Queen's Bench III
as Ms Chen
(1989)
Four Loves
as Cheng Hsiao-Chuan
(1989)
China White
as Yen
(1989)
Return of the Lucky Stars
as Banana Tso
(1989)
Lucky Guys
as Tam Wing Lin
(1989)
I Am Sorry
as Carol Cheung
(1988)
Profiles of Pleasure
as Miss Chu
(1988)
Heart to Hearts
as Alex's Friend
(1988)
7½ Detectives
as Mrs. Koo
(1988)
City Warriors
as Mak Ying-ying
(1988)
The Romancing Star II
as Fong Fong
(1987)
Project A Part II
as Carina
(1987)
Tragic Hero
as Lau Po Yee
(1987)
Rich and Famous
as Lau Po Yee
(1986)
Armour of God
as Member of The Losers Band
(1986)
Naughty Boys
as Bonnie
Crew
(2017)
In Your Dreams
Producer
(2004)
The Hand
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