Carina Lau

About

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

Keep RunningSeries • 2014Trump CardSeries • 2016Kung Fu SoccerMovie • 2026Police CadetSeries • 1984Super BrainSeries • 2014The Legend of the Condor HeroesSeries • 1983When the Sun ShinesSeries • 1990Look Back at TVB Anniversary Awards Over the YearsSeries • 1968The Duke of Mount DeerSeries • 1984The Turbulent DecadeSeries • 1986Looking Back in AngerSeries • 1989The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-UpSeries • 2018Showbiz TycoonSeries • 2000Your Face Sounds FamiliarSeries • 2012The Modern Love StorySeries • 1992Armour of GodMovie • 19862046Movie • 2004Infernal Affairs IIIMovie • 2003Days of Being WildMovie • 1990Let the Bullets FlyMovie • 2010Warriors of FutureMovie • 2022Project A - Part IIMovie • 1987Infernal Affairs IIMovie • 2003Ashes of TimeMovie • 1994