Acting
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
- Titles
- 72movies15TV shows
- Career
Active from 1974 to 2026, busiest in 1984 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 15top three billing
- Average score
65/100
- Highest rated
A Brighter Summer Day90/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 30 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Contemporary Realism7.3average 5.4
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Pathos6.6average 5.3
- Romance5.1average 3.8
- Social Commentary6.2average 4.9
- Coming of Age4.2average 3.0
- Family Dynamics5.8average 4.8
Rarely in their work
- Scare1.8, average 2.6
- Adrenaline4.1, average 4.8
- Fantasy1.0, average 1.7
- Uncanny2.0, average 2.5
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 9
- Hong Kong Cinema 8
- Social Commentary 6
- Psychological Drama 4
- Romantic Comedy 3
- Taiwanese Cinema 3
- Character Study 3
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Crime Thriller 2
- Historical Romance 2
- Crime 2
- Personal Growth 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Eric Tsang Chi-waiActorMonster Hunt, Moonlight Boy, Those Merry Souls, Mad World, Play Catch, +1 more
Paul Chun PuiActorI Bet Your Pardon, Love Storm, People's Hero, 北京遇上西雅图, Best Friend of the Cops, +1 more
Lowell Lo Koon-TingActorPeople's Hero, Heart to Hearts, Couples, Couples, Couples, King of Stanley Market
Tony Leung Ka-faiActorLost in Beijing, 香江歲月, Midnight Diner, People's Hero
Kent Cheng Jak-siActorI Bet Your Pardon, He Lives by Night, The Sensational Pair, Wrong Wedding Trail- CChiu Kang-ChienWriterLove Unto Wastes, Women, I Am Sorry, Dream Lovers
Edward YangDirectorA Brighter Summer Day, Yi Yi, Mahjong, A Confucian Confusion
Chen Po-WenEditorA Brighter Summer Day, Yi Yi, Mahjong, A Confucian Confusion
Bowie Lam Bo-YeeActorWhen Heaven Burns, 年少無知, People's Hero
Maggie Shiu Mei-KeiActorWhen Heaven Burns, 年少無知, Port of Call
Chow Yun-FatActorLove Unto Wastes, Women, Dream Lovers
Sylvia ChangActorTempting Heart, He Lives by Night, King of Stanley Market
Movies and TV shows
87Upcoming
1 title
TV show · as Sister Zong
2020s
8 titles · average score 74
as Kam Muiday / Grandma
as Sally
as 曾淑莲
as Lin
as Guy's Mother
as Lui Hang-Wah
as Min-Min (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010s
22 titles · average score 58
as Ji Minglan
TV show · as Ding Ling
as Aunt Lian
as Shi-Chun’s Mother
as Elaine
as Mother
as Grandma
as May
as Yuerong's Mother
as Mrs. Huang
TV show · as Yung Cheuk Wah (Brenda)
as Miss Chen
2000s
7 titles · average score 70
TV show · as Ka So San (Susan)
as Wang Mei
TV show · as Ng Hang
as Barbra
TV show · as 美云姐
as Min-Min
as May
1990s
11 titles · average score 72
as Sheo-rou's Mother
as Bu's Mother
as Smokey's Mother
as Cliff's Mother
as Madam Soong
as Mother of Red Fish
as Auntie
as Grandmother
as Elaine
as Mother
as Yun Ying Mei
1980s
34 titles · average score 64
as Li Ya Wen
as Fong Hung
as Auntie Jane
as Lotus
as Liu Yuk-Ping
as Gi Gi
as Nam's Wife
as Zhu Lin-Lin
as Waterloo Tai
as Lin
as Taiwanese Girl
as Suzie
1970s
4 titles
as Qing Lan
as Law Hung
as Ah Ho's Lover
as Feng Ling-Ling