Personal Info
Birth date
1954-12-15 (70 Years)
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Taipei, Taiwan
Also known as
Chin Yen-ling
Eline Chin
Yin-Ling Chin
Yanling Jin
Elaine Kam
Yin-Ling Kam
Yin-Nei Kam
Elaine Kam Yin-Ling
金燕玲
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
Biography
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling, also known as Elaine Kam, is a Hong Kong–Taiwanese actress. She began her career in Taiwan in 1973 before moving to Hong Kong in 1981. She has been nominated seven times in the Hong Kong Film Awards and won four for her supporting roles in Love Unto Waste, People's Hero , Port of Call and Mad World.
Filmography
Off Pedder
10
Overview:
The sitcom is about office politics in a magazine company, as well as family and romantic relationships amongst the characters, with the majority of the cast from Best Selling Secrets.Best Selling Secrets
8
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Wong Ka-Nam disappeared to the United States, leaving behind her son and husband in Hong Kong. When her husband dies in an airplane accident looking for her, Wong Ka-Nam's son, Luk Chit is taken into the custody of her mother-in-law, Ng Hang. After eighteen long years, Wong Ka-Nam wishes to see her son again and returns to Hong Kong. However, she is met with adamant resistance from her mother-in-law, who views Ka-Nam as bad luck, blaming her for the death of her son. Highly protective of her grandson and fearing that Wong Ka-Nam will attempt to take him away, Ka Nam's mother-in-law does everything in her power to keep mother and son apart. However, Wong Ka-Nam is ironically assisted by her own son, who befriends her and secures her office job in his advertising agency.I Bet Your Pardon
NYR
Overview:
Con artist Kent Cheng is imprisoned after being set up by Chinese detective Kent Tong and his senior Paul Chun. Kent T. even steals his girlfriend, Angie Cheong. Five years later, Kent C. has become a renowned film producer. He has two assistants (Babyjohn Choi and James Ng), as well as his daughter (Ada Wong), whom he recently reunited with. When his junior Parkman Wong is murdered, Kent C. suspects that his disciple (Edward Ma) did it. The two face off on the gambling table... Ada confesses to her dancing teacher Angie that she has a crush on rookie director Dominic Ho. It leads to an unexpected reunion between Angie and Kent C. Angie steals Kent T.'s books with his illegal transactions and prepares to elope. Outraged, Kent T. tries to destroy the pair. As Kent C. is escorted to prison, he is broken free by a mysterious person. They plan a trap and vow to lure the tyrannical Kent T. inside.101 Citizen Arrest (II)
NYR
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NYR
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Chia Le, a rich 'barbie girl', finally finds her hero, who suddenly appears and blocks a truck for her. However, he doesn't love her back. To get closer to him, Chia Le starts working in the same company as him, while her childhood friend, Bao Lung, is secretly in love with her.A Brighter Summer Day
8.321
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A boy experiences first love, friendships and injustices growing up in 1960s Taiwan.When Heaven Burns
9
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When Yip Chi-Yan, Lau Chun-Hung, Sung Yee-Long, and Cheng Chun-Hin are brought together again by an accident, their lives change irreversibly. Chi-Yan is a radio host. She and the other three were members of the same band eighteen years ago. The memory of them playing music together comes back vividly to them, and so does the pain they have all tried so hard to bury. Eighteen years ago her boyfriend, Ka-Ming, was killed in a hiking accident. Time flies, but she can never forgive Chun-Hung, Yee-Long, and Chun-Hin for failing to save Ka-Ming. As they reconnect, the four good friends and the people around them are drawn into a vortex of love they have no control over.Yi Yi
7.9
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Each member of a family in Taipei asks hard questions about life's meaning as they live through everyday quandaries. NJ is morose: his brother owes him money, his mother-in-law is in a coma, his wife suffers a spiritual crisis when she finds her life a blank and his business partners make bad decisions.Gorgeous
6.417
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When Ah Bu, a girl from a small fishing town in Taiwan, finds a glass bottle with a romantic message, she travels to Hong Kong to find her prince charming. As it turns out, her prince charming, Albert, happens to be gay. But all is not lost when Ah Bu meets the dashing Chi Wu. Meanwhile, Ah Bu's boyfriend from Taiwan comes looking for her, as the action and romance follow Ah Bu back to Taiwan.The Last Dance
7.87
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A debt-ridden wedding planner inadvertently becomes a successful funeral planner. However, he must convince a traditional Taoist priest of his legitimacy to continue operating in the field.Monster Hunt
6.4
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Young monster kids try to make peace between the world of humans and the world of the monsters.Lost in Beijing
6.6
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A look at modern-day life in China's capital centered on a ménage-a-quatre involving a young woman, her boss, her husband and her boss's wife.Super Me
7.482
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Sang Yu is so exhausted from trying to stay awake. Every time he closes his eyes, a demon chases and kills him in his dreams. One night Sang realizes he has a special power: he can bring treasures from his dreams into reality. Almost overnight, he becomes a rich man. But his wealth also attracts the attention of a ruthless gangster.A Confucian Confusion
7.7
Overview:
Over the course of a few days, the paths of a group of young friends, lovers, and acquaintances in Taipei crisscross, prompting them to arrive at realizations about their lives.The Soong Sisters
6.7
Overview:
The Soong family was a political dynasty in China that reached the highest levels of power. This film follows the lives of the three Soong daughters, who were educated in America and returned to China. Ai-ling married a wealthy and powerful businessman. Ching-ling married Sun Yat-sen, the revolutionary founder of modern China. Mei-ling married Chiang Kai-shek, China's leader during World War II. The sisters captured the world's fascination for their brilliant marriages and their strong influence on their nation.Ready O/R Rot
6.4
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The story revolves around three couples dealing with accidental pregnancy, unfaithfulness, and planning a wedding with a meddling Mother-In-Law. Will they call it quits or remember why they fell in love in the first place?Mahjong
7.5
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Amid a rapidly changing cityscape, the lives of a disparate group of swindlers, hustlers, gangsters, and expats collide, with a naive French teenager and a sensitive young local who tries to protect her caught dangerously in the middle.Those Merry Souls
7.5
Overview:
Chiu Chi-Lung and Ng Kuai-Tak are two movie stunt actors in Hong Kong and are suspicious of Lung's father Chiu's mysterious behavior. Unbeknownst to them, Chiu was commissioned as a "messenger" by the Spirit World to take newly-departed souls to the other side. When Tak suffers a major accident on the movie set, Chiu keeps Tak's soul from being taken away, thereby, reviving him.Her Vengeance
6
Overview:
Fong Kit Ying is an unassuming nightclub employee in Macao who inadvertently angers a gang of drunken patrons. They follow her home after her shift and mount a viscous gang assault. After her traumatic ordeal, she vows to hunt them down one by one.Wild Search
6.7
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While conducting a raid of an illegal arms deal, detective Mew Mew discovers the body of a dead woman and her daughter who witnessed the murder. Believing that the girl may be in danger, Mew Mew seeks out her aunt Cher, and the three develop a bond, but Cher's ex-husband and a vengeful gunrunner soon show up to disrupt their short-lived peace.The Viral Factor
5.816
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Agent Jon contemplates leaving the force until he learns his brother is working as a mercenary for a former colleague who betrayed their team.The Diary of a Big Man
6.2
Overview:
A two-timing bigamist finds himself concocting scheme after scheme with his best friend, Chi Hung, to prevent either of his wives from discovering his bigamy. The unwanted intervention of a police officer as well as a series of unfortunate events lead to the wives discovery of the whole plot. They team up with Chi Hung's exasperated fiancée, Ka Lai, to exact revenge upon the two men.Finding Mr. Right
6.4
Overview:
When Jiajia, a young woman in Beijing who lives a luxurious life provided by her wealthy boyfriend, gets pregnant, she goes to the United States, hoping that the baby will be born an American citizen. There she meets Frank who offers help and makes her think twice about who her Mr. Right really is.Acting
TBA北京遇上西雅图 (1 Episode) as Sister Zong
TBAWe Wish as Unknown
TBAMother Tongue as Unknown
2024The Last Dance as Lin
2023Ready O/R Rot as Guy's Mother
2023Where the Wind Blows as Lui Hang-Wah
2021Super Me as Unknown
2019Guilt by Design as Mrs. Lau
2019Midnight Diner as Aunt Lian
2019Spring Tide as Ji Minglan
2019I Bet Your Pardon (30 Episodes) as Ding Ling
2018House of the Rising Sons as Unknown
2018About Youth as Shi-Chun’s Mother
201729+1 as Elaine
2016L for Love, L for Lies Too as Elaine
2016Mad World as Mother
2016My Egg Boy as Unknown
2016Summer's Desire as Unknown
2016Buddy Cops as Giu
2015Port of Call as May
2015A Tale of Three Cities as Yuerong's Mother
2015潘多拉的秘密 (36 Episodes) as Gao Quan
2015Monster Hunt as Grandma
2014The House That Never Dies as Unknown
2014Beijing Love Story as Xue Aijia / 薛艾佳
2013The Purple Hairpin (43 Episodes) as Unknown
2013A Complicated Story as Unknown
2013Finding Mr. Right as Mrs. Huang
2013阿蘇出駕 (30 Episodes) as Unknown
2012The Viral Factor as Jon's Mother
2011When Heaven Burns (30 Episodes) as Yung Cheuk Wah (Brenda)
201133 Postcards as Miss Chen
2008Off Pedder (338 Episodes) as Ka So San (Susan)
2007Brothers as Unknown
2007Lost in Beijing as Wang Mei
2007Best Selling Secrets (364 Episodes) as Ng Hang
2007The Romantic Fool as Unknown
2004Three of a Kind as Barbra
2003Love Storm (21 Episodes) as 美云姐
2000Hidden Whisper as Unknown
2000Yi Yi as Min-Min
2000The Island Tales as May
1999Metade Fumaça as Smokey's Mother
1999Tempting Heart as Sheo-rou's Mother
1999Gorgeous as Bu's Mother
1998City of Glass as Unknown
1998Love & Let Love! as Cliff's Mother
1997The Soong Sisters as Madam Soong
1996Mahjong as Mother of Red Fish
1994A Confucian Confusion as Auntie
1993Moonlight Boy as Grandmother
1992Heart Against Hearts as Elaine
1991A Brighter Summer Day as Mother
1990Best Friend of the Cops as Yun Ying Mei
1989Maybe Next Time as Unknown
1989Running Mate as Unknown
1989What A Small World as Unknown
1989Seven Warriors as Ching-Ching
1989Wild Search as Elaine Lee
1989I Am Sorry as Li Ya Wen
1989Chinese Cop Out as Unknown
1989They Came to Rob Hong Kong as Councillor Chu
1988Set Me Free! as Unknown
1988Her Vengeance as Fong Hung
1988King of Stanley Market as May
1988Heart to Hearts as Auntie Jane
1988The Diary of a Big Man as Cheng's Supervisor
1988Couples, Couples, Couples as Dauphne Huang
1987People's Hero as Lotus
1986Soul as Gi Gi
1986Love Unto Wastes as Liu Yuk-Ping
1986Dream Lovers as Nam's Wife
1985The Seven Angels as Night club hostess
1985Dead Curse as Unknown
1985Women as Zhu Lin-Lin
1985Those Merry Souls as Waterloo Tai
1985Friendly Ghost as Unknown
1985Cop Busters as Unknown
1985Rocky's Love Affairs as Unknown
1984Double Decker as Mrs. Cheung
1984Pale Passion as Ah Hsing
1984Wrong Wedding Trail as Shing's rebound bride
1984I Love Lolanto as Mrs Yu Ren Da
1984Silent Romance as Maltesa's sister-in-law
1984Love in a Fallen City as Louise
1984101 Citizen Arrest (II) (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1984A Friend from Inner Space as Jenny
1984Prince Charming as Mrs Yu Ren Da
1984Maybe It's Love as Lin
1983Obsessed as Unknown
1983The Lost Generation as Mrs Lisa Tsun
1983Let's Make Laugh as Taiwanese Girl
1983The Sensational Pair as Dior's sister
1983Play Catch as Billion's killer
1983The Black Magic with Buddha as Unknown
1983Sandwiches (20 Episodes) as Unknown
1982Carry On Police as Unknown
1982Fool's Paradise (10 Episodes) as Unknown
1982He Lives by Night as Suzie
1975The Wandering Life as Unknown
1975Pretty Swindler as Unknown
1975雌雄變 as Unknown
1974The Devil in Her as Law Hung
1974Women of Desire as Feng Ling-Ling
1974My Darling Slave as Ah Ho's Lover
1974The Virgin Mart as Qing Lan