Carina Lau
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1966-12-08 (59 years old)
Place of Birth
Suzhou, Jiangsu province, China
Also known As
Jialing Liu
Carina Liu
Lau Ka Ling
Kar-Ling Lau
Carina Lau Kar-ling
Jia-Ling Liu
Carina Lau Ka Ling
Carina Lau Ka-Ling
Lưu Gia Linh
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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.
Acting
2004
as Lulu / Mimi
1987
as Carina
2003
as Mary Hon
1994
as Peach Blossom
1989
as Banana Tso
1991
as Pet Lady
2001
as Samantha
1990
as Huang Chia-Ling
2004
as Selina
1998
as Pearl
1993
as Shirley Huang
2002
as Samantha
2010
1990
as Leung Fung-ying
1994
as Tam Yuet-Wah
2010
as Magistrate's wife
1993
as Lao Liu
2011
as Tai Mung-ni / Mona
1993
as Zhou Botong
1986
as Member of The Losers Band
1987
as Lau Po Yee
2004
as Cheung Choi Bing
2006
as Chian Yu / Rose
1993
as Tracey
1988
as Fong Fong
1994
as Rose
2001
as Mona Lui
2013
as Anna Li
1989
as Carol Cheung
2013
as Wu Zetian
1987
as Lau Po Yee
1997
as Wan
1991
as Jiao Li
1988
as Mak Ying-ying
2003
as Mary Hon
1993
as Jing Jing
2014
as Jia Ling / 佳玲
1988
as Miss Chu
1998
as Maggie
2010
1993
as Laura Watts
1993
as Ling
1986
as Bonnie
1990
as Ms Chen
2015
as Molly
1992
as Susan Chong
1993
as Wenine Chang Mi Hua
1988
as Alex's Friend
2016
as Molly
1989
as Cheng Hsiao-Chuan
1991
as Lily Li / Self
1989
as Tam Wing Lin
1988
as Mrs. Koo
1989
as Yen
1991
as Dancer / Woman at Dinner
2003
as 11)
1996
2017
as Mrs. Yip
2018
as Wu Zetian
2018
as Doctor Bo
2022
as Colonel Tam Bing
1996
as Ling Kar Ting
2021
as Master of the Sword Forge Castle
2018
as Asura King, Head of Cunning
1992
as Hua
1991
as Chung Siu-Hung
2019
as Fei Jie
1992
as Laura
1993
as Lao Liu
1993
as Witty
1992
2006
Production
2021
as Thanks
2017
as Producer
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