Despite her many supporting parts, Lau’s ability to put her mark on her work means she’s always great to watch. We look back at her career
Hong Kong actress Carina Lau Ka-ling always brings a strong sense of presence to her work, whether she is appearing in drama or comedy, as a leading actress or a supporting player.
Here we chat with film historian Frank Djeng about her long-lasting career.
Carina Lau has been acting since the 1980s – that is a long time for a Hong Kong actress to keep working.
Yes, she started her career back in the mid-1980s at TVB, and she has kept going strong, although she has had quite a lot of career breaks to do other things.
