Acting
Carina Lau
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.
Filmography
Kung Fu Soccer
Film · 2026
CHEF of CHINA
Series · 2025
The Blooming Journey
Series · 2025
Jia Ren Zi You Yue
Series · 2024
Warriors of Future
Film · 2022
Dynasty Warriors
Film · 2021
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'
Film · 2021
对照记
Series · 2021
Half a Lifelong Romance
Series · 2020
The Great Detective
Film · 2019
A City Called Macau
Film · 2019
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Film · 2018
A Beautiful Moment
Film · 2018
Asura
Film · 2018
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
Series · 2018
In Your Dreams
Film · 2017
Roast
Series · 2017
From Vegas to Macau III
Film · 2016
Up Idol
Series · 2016
Trump Card
Series · 2016
Cairo Declaration
Film · 2015
From Vegas to Macau II
Film · 2015
Beijing Love Story
Film · 2014
Keep Running
Series · 2014
我是演说家
Series · 2014
Super Brain
Series · 2014
Bends
Film · 2013
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
Film · 2013
梅艳芳·10·思念·音乐·会
Film · 2013
最佳女主角
Series · 2013
Your Face Sounds Familiar
Series · 2012
Your Face Sounds Familiar
Series · 2012
All's Well, End's Well 2011
Film · 2011
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Film · 2010
Let the Bullets Fly
Film · 2010
Showtime
Film · 2010
Ashes of Time Redux
Film · 2008
Curiosity Kills the Cat
Film · 2006
无间道正序版
Film · 2006
一江春水向东流
Series · 2005
2046
Film · 2004
Sex and the Beauties
Film · 2004
Itchy Heart
Film · 2004
Infernal Affairs II
Film · 2003
Infernal Affairs III
Film · 2003
1:99 Shorts
Film · 2003
恩情
Series · 2003
Mighty Baby
Film · 2002
La Brassiere
Film · 2001
Cop Shop Babes
Film · 2001
多桑与红玫瑰
Series · 2001
Showbiz Tycoon
Series · 2000
Flowers of Shanghai
Film · 1998
Love Generation Hong Kong
Film · 1998
Intimates
Film · 1997
Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?
Film · 1996
Forbidden City Cop
Film · 1996
Ashes of Time
Film · 1994
Deadful Melody
Film · 1994
He's a Woman, She's a Man
Film · 1994
Crazy Hong Kong
Film · 1993
Lord Of East China Sea II
Film · 1993
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Film · 1993
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
Film · 1993
No More Love No More Death
Film · 1993
A Roof with a View
Film · 1993
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
Film · 1993
Rose Rose I Love You
Film · 1993
Lover of the Swindler
Film · 1993
Lady Supercop
Film · 1993
Lord Of East China Sea
Film · 1993
Shadow Cop
Film · 1993
情场妙女郎
Series · 1993
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Film · 1992
Girls Without Tomorrow
Film · 1992
The Night Rider
Film · 1992
华纳十五周年金钻群星演唱会
Film · 1992
Big Little Man
Series · 1992
The Modern Love Story
Series · 1992
Saviour of the Soul
Film · 1991
My American Grandson
Film · 1991
Center Stage
Film · 1991
The Banquet
Film · 1991
Gigolo and Whore
Film · 1991
The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
Film · 1991
佳人有约
Series · 1991
She Shoots Straight
Film · 1990
Days of Being Wild
Film · 1990
Queen's Bench III
Film · 1990
When the Sun Shines
Series · 1990
Return of the Lucky Stars
Film · 1989
I Am Sorry
Film · 1989
Four Loves
Film · 1989
Lucky Guys
Film · 1989
China White
Film · 1989
Fate In Our Hands
Series · 1989
The Shanghai Conspiracy
Series · 1989
Here Comes A Hero
Series · 1989
Looking Back in Anger
Series · 1989
The Romancing Star II
Film · 1988
City Warriors
Film · 1988
Profiles of Pleasure
Film · 1988
Heart to Hearts
Film · 1988
7½ Detectives
Film · 1988
Behind Silk Curtains
Series · 1988
My Father's Son
Series · 1988
柠檬丈夫
Series · 1988
Project A - Part II
Film · 1987
Tragic Hero
Film · 1987
Rich and Famous
Film · 1987
Fate Takes A Hand
Series · 1987
Police Cadet 1988
Series · 1987
Armour of God
Film · 1986
Naughty Boys
Film · 1986
The Turbulent Decade
Series · 1986
The Feud of Two Brothers
Series · 1986
Middle Aged Fancy
Series · 1985
Take Care Your Highness
Series · 1985
The Tough Fight
Series · 1985
The Young Wanderer
Series · 1985
The Yang's Saga
Series · 1985
皇上保重 (數碼修復版)
Series · 1985
Hero Without Tears - II
Series · 1984
Rainbow Round My Shoulder
Series · 1984
Police Cadet
Series · 1984
Pau Kung
Series · 1984
The Clones
Series · 1984
The Duke of Mount Deer
Series · 1984
鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)
Series · 1984
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
Series · 1983
Mystery Beyond
Series · 1976
Look Back at TVB Anniversary Awards Over the Years
Series · 1968