Carina Lau

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Dec 08, 1966 (58 years old)

Carina Lau

Known For

Warriors of Future
1h 41m
Movie 2022

Warriors of Future

When a meteor carrying a destructive plant strikes the world, a suicide squad is given hours to save their post-apocalyptic city from total collapse.

Dynasty Warriors
1h 58m
Movie 2021

Dynasty Warriors

In the turbulent late Eastern Han Dynasty, ambitious Dong Zhuo controls the court and the commonalty, and heroes from all over the country begin to rise.

Half a Lifelong Romance
0h 40m
TV Show 2020

Half a Lifelong Romance

Gu Manzhen falls for the engaged Shen Shijun, while Gu Manlu marries the unfaithful Zhu Hongcai. A decade later, both are married and must navigate societal expectations to find happiness.

A City Called Macau
2h 7m
Movie 2019

A City Called Macau

A casino broker who funds wealthy gamblers drops her guard when she falls for an artist with a gambling addiction.

The Great Detective
1h 38m
Movie 2019

The Great Detective

Chinese fantasy suspense detective film directed by Roy Chow

A Beautiful Moment
1h 48m
Movie 2018

A Beautiful Moment

An ageing bachelor playboy finally meets the girl of his dreams and proposes marriage, only to discover her psychologist stepmom was his first love long ago. The future in-laws initially pretend not to know each other but as the wedding date gets nearer, the rekindling of long-dormant feelings develops into a cross-generational love triangle.

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.