Awards & Winners

Wai Ka-Fai

Date of Birth 01-January-1955
Place of Birth Hong Kong
(China, Asia, Eurasia)
Nationality China, Hong Kong
Also know as 韦家辉, 韋家輝, Wei Jiahui, Wai Kar-Fai, Jia-hui Wei, Wai Kar Fai, Wai Ka Fai, Kar-fai Wai, wai4 ga1 fai1, wei2 jiā1 huī4, Ka-Fai Wai
Profession Screenwriter, Film Producer, Film Director, Television Producer
Wai Ka-Fai is a Hong Kong screenwriter, producer, film director, 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.

Awards by Wai Ka-Fai

Check all the awards nominated and won by Wai Ka-Fai.

2014


Nominations 2014 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Blind Detective

2012


Nominations 2012 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Don't Go Breaking My Heart
Asian Film Award for Best Screenwriter Drug War
Mainland China

2009


Nominations 2009 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Asian Film Award for Best Screenwriter Written By
Hong Kong

2008


Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Mad Detective

Nominations 2008 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film Mad Detective
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director Mad Detective
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Mad Detective

2007


Asian Film Award for Best Screenwriter
Honored for : Mad Detective
(Hong Kong)

Nominations 2007 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Asian Film Award for Best Screenwriter Mad Detective
Hong Kong

2004


Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay
Honored for : Running on Karma
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film
Honored for : Running on Karma

Nominations 2004 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film Running on Karma
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director Running on Karma
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Running on Karma

2002


Nominations 2002 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Film Love on a Diet
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director Love on a Diet

2001


Nominations 2001 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Director Needing You...
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Needing You...

1998


Nominations 1998 »

Award Nominated Nominated Work
Hong Kong Film Award for Best Screenplay Too Many Ways To Be No. 1