Carina Lau
Born December 8, 1966 · Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
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.
Notable Appearances
Movies
Kung Fu Soccer
Armour of God
Infernal Affairs II
Infernal Affairs III
Days of Being Wild
Project A - Part II
Warriors of Future
2046
Let the Bullets Fly
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Ashes of Time
Detective Dee: The Four Heavenly Kings
Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon
From Vegas to Macau III
The Banquet
The Eagle Shooting Heroes
Forbidden City Cop
Center Stage
From Vegas to Macau II
Dynasty Warriors
Crazy Hong Kong
The Romancing Star II
Tragic Hero
Who's the Woman, Who's the Man?
Girls Without Tomorrow
Deadful Melody
Flowers of Shanghai
La Brassiere
She Shoots Straight
Saviour of the Soul
He's a Woman, She's a Man
Rich and Famous
The Illustrated Guide to Hong Kong Stars
He Ain't Heavy, He's My Father
A Beautiful Moment
Now You See Love... Now You Don't
Curiosity Kills the Cat
Lord Of East China Sea
All's Well, End's Well 2011
C'est La Vie Mon Cheri
Return of the Lucky Stars
China White
1:99 Shorts
Profiles of Pleasure
Ashes of Time Redux
Naughty Boys
TV Shows
Roast
When the Sun Shines
The Legend of the Condor Heroes
歷年TVB台慶經典回顧
The 40th Anniversary of Chinese Film Since China's Reform and Opening-Up
The Duke of Mount Deer
Your Face Sounds Familiar
CHEF of CHINA
Looking Back in Anger
The Blooming Journey
The Feud of Two Brothers
The Turbulent Decade
The Modern Love Story
Take Care Your Highness
Showbiz Tycoon
Mystery Beyond
Police Cadet 1988
Half a Lifelong Romance
The Yang's Saga
一江春水向东流
Here Comes A Hero
Up Idol
The Tough Fight
多桑与红玫瑰
我是演说家
My Father's Son
The Young Wanderer
鹿鼎記 (數碼修復版)
Rainbow Round My Shoulder
Jia Ren Zi You Yue
恩情
Middle Aged Fancy
Fate Takes A Hand
The Clones
最佳女主角
Big Little Man
The Shanghai Conspiracy
Pau Kung
Behind Silk Curtains
Fate In Our Hands
柠檬丈夫
Hero Without Tears - II
情场妙女郎
佳人有约
对照记
皇上保重 (數碼修復版)
More Movies
Asura
Love Generation Hong Kong
City Warriors
Intimates
Cop Shop Babes
Sex and the Beauties
Beautified Realism: The Making of 'Flowers of Shanghai'
Mighty Baby
The Great Detective
Heart to Hearts
Four Loves
Lord Of East China Sea II
Beijing Love Story
A City Called Macau
Gigolo and Whore
Rose Rose I Love You
Lucky Guys
Shadow Cop
The Night Rider
无间道正序版
华纳十五周年金钻群星演唱会
A Roof with a View
In Your Dreams
No More Love No More Death
I Am Sorry
Lover of the Swindler
Itchy Heart
7½ Detectives
My American Grandson
Cairo Declaration
Queen's Bench III
Bends
Showtime
