Biography
Wai Ka-fai is a Hong Kong writer, filmmaker, producer and former TV director and producer.
Wai is best known for his frequent collaborations with Johnnie To, another former TV turned film director and producer. In 1996, they formed Milkyway Image, which is now one of the most successful independent film studios in Hong Kong. The films that the two have made together as directors and producers include Needing You..., Fat Choi Spirit, Love on a Diet, Help!!!, Love for All Seasons, Fulltime Killer, Turn Left, Turn Right and Running on Karma.
Two of his films were released in the US theatrically: Fulltime Killer and Mad Detective.
Filmography
all 51
Movies 43
Director 22
Writer 17
TV Shows 8
Producer 7
Creator 4
self 1
Original Film Writer
Believer 2 (2023)
Movie
Director
Detective vs. Sleuths (2022)
Movie
10
Producer / Writer
Chasing Dream (2019)
Movie
Original Film Writer
Believer (2018)
Movie
Writer
Office (2015)
Movie
6
Writer
Don't Go Breaking My Heart 2 (2014)
Movie
6
Self
Boundless (2013)
Movie
Writer
Blind Detective (2013)
Movie
Writer
Drug War (2012)
Movie
4.33
Writer
Romancing in Thin Air (2012)
Movie
Writer
Don't Go Breaking My Heart (2011)
Movie
Director
Written By (2009)
Movie
Writer
Vengeance (2009)
Movie
Director
Mad Detective (2007)
Movie
6
Director / Producer / Writer
The Shopaholics (2006)
Movie
Director
Himalaya Singh (2005)
Movie
Writer
Yesterday Once More (2004)
Movie
Director
Fantasia (2004)
Movie
Director
Running on Karma (2003)
Movie
Director
Turn Left, Turn Right (2003)
Movie
Director
1:99 Shorts (2003)
Movie
Director
Love for All Seasons (2003)
Movie
Director
My Left Eye Sees Ghosts (2002)
Movie
Director
Fat Choi Spirit (2002)
Movie
Director
Fulltime Killer (2001)
Movie
1
Director
Love on a Diet (2001)
Movie
6
Director
Wu Yen (2001)
Movie
Creator
Divine Retribution (2000)
TV
Director
Help!!! (2000)
Movie
Director
Needing You... (2000)
Movie
6.67
Producer / Story
Where a Good Man Goes (1999)
Movie
Producer
A Hero Never Dies (1998)
Movie
Producer
Expect the Unexpected (1998)
Movie
Producer
The Longest Nite (1998)
Movie
Producer
Intruder (1997)
Movie
Writer
The Odd One Dies (1997)
Movie
Director
Too Many Ways to Be No. 1 (1997)
Movie
Director
Peace Hotel (1995)
Movie
Director
Racing Peak (1993)
TV
Creator / Director
The Greed of Man (1992)
TV
Writer
Gun n' Rose (1992)
Movie
Creator
暴雨燃烧 (1991)
TV
Writer
The Story of My Son (1990)
Movie
Creator
Looking Back in Anger (1989)
TV
Writer
It's No Heaven (1988)
Movie
Writer
Easy Money (1987)
Movie
Writer
Young Cops (1985)
Movie
Director
The Legend of Lady Chung (1985)
TV
Writer
The Return of the Condor Heroes (1983)
TV
Creator
You Only Live Twice (1982)
TV
Director
Detective vs. Sleuths 2
Movie
Ratings
Average 6.21
Based on 76.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1982
1997
2001
1999
2023
Information
Known ForWriting
GenderMale
Birthday1962-09-21 (61 years old)
Birth PlaceHong Kong, China
CitizenshipsChina
Also Known As韋家輝, 韦家辉, Wai Kar-fai
AwardsHong Kong Film Award for Best Director, Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay
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