Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
December 15, 1954 (age 71)
Place of Birth
Taipei, Taiwan
Also Known As
Chin Yen-ling
Eline Chin
Yin-Ling Chin
Yanling Jin
Elaine Kam
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.
Known For
TV
Off Pedder
Ka So San (Susan)
2008
TV
Best Selling Secrets
Ng Hang
2007
Film
Lost in Beijing
Wang Mei
2007
TV
When Heaven Burns
Yung Cheuk Wah (Brenda)
2011
Film
Yi Yi
Min-Min
2000
TV
Sandwiches
1983
Film
A Brighter Summer Day
Mother
1991
TV
I Bet Your Pardon
Ding Ling
2019
Film
Gorgeous
Bu's Mother
1999
TV
阿蘇出駕
2013
TV
101 Citizen Arrest (II)
1984
Film
Monster Hunt
Grandma
2015
TV
The Purple Hairpin
2013
TV
Love Storm
美云姐
2003
TV
香江歲月
1984
TV
潘多拉的秘密
Gao Quan
2015
Film
The Soong Sisters
Madam Soong
1997
Film
The Last Dance
Lin
2024
Film
Heart Against Hearts
Elaine
1992
Film
Super Me
2021
Filmography
2026FilmThe Snowball on a Sunny Dayas Kam Muiday / Grandma2024FilmThe Last Danceas Lin2023FilmReady O/R Rotas Guy's Mother2023FilmWhere the Wind Blowsas Lui Hang-Wah2021FilmSuper Me2020FilmWhy Watch Yi Yi: A One and a Two...as Min-Min (archive footage) (uncredited)2019FilmGuilt by Designas Mrs. Lau2019FilmMidnight Dineras Aunt Lian2019FilmSpring Tideas Ji Minglan2019TVI Bet Your Pardonas Ding Ling2018FilmHouse of the Rising Sons2018FilmAbout Youthas Shi-Chun’s Mother2017Film29+1as Elaine2016FilmL for Love, L for Lies Tooas Elaine2016FilmMad Worldas Mother2016FilmMy Egg Boy2016FilmSummer's Desire2016FilmBuddy Copsas Giu2015FilmPort of Callas May2015FilmA Tale of Three Citiesas Yuerong's Mother2015TV潘多拉的秘密as Gao Quan2015FilmMonster Huntas Grandma2014FilmThe House That Never Dies2014FilmBeijing Love Storyas Xue Aijia / 薛艾佳2013TV寻你到天涯as 赵慧芳2013TVThe Purple Hairpin2013FilmA Complicated Story2013FilmFinding Mr. Rightas Mrs. Huang2013FilmBeautiful 20132013TV阿蘇出駕2012FilmThe Viral Factoras Jon's Mother2012TV年少無知2011TVWhen Heaven Burnsas Yung Cheuk Wah (Brenda)2011Film33 Postcardsas Miss Chen2008TVOff Pedderas Ka So San (Susan)2007FilmBrothers2007FilmLost in Beijingas Wang Mei2007TVBest Selling Secretsas Ng Hang2007FilmThe Romantic Fool2004FilmThree of a Kindas Barbra2003TVLove Stormas 美云姐2000FilmHidden Whisper2000FilmYi Yias Min-Min2000FilmThe Island Talesas May1999FilmMetade Fumaçaas Smokey's Mother1999FilmTempting Heartas Sheo-rou's Mother1999FilmGorgeousas Bu's Mother1998FilmCity of Glass1998FilmLove & Let Love!as Cliff's Mother1997FilmThe Soong Sistersas Madam Soong1996FilmMahjongas Mother of Red Fish1994FilmA Confucian Confusionas Auntie1993FilmMoonlight Boyas Grandmother1992FilmHeart Against Heartsas Elaine1991FilmA Brighter Summer Dayas Mother1990FilmBest Friend of the Copsas Yun Ying Mei1989FilmMaybe Next Time1989FilmRunning Mate1989FilmWhat A Small World1989FilmSeven Warriorsas Ching-Ching1989FilmWild Searchas Elaine Lee1989FilmI Am Sorryas Li Ya Wen1989FilmChinese Cop Out1989FilmThey Came to Rob Hong Kongas Councillor Chu1988FilmSet Me Free!1988FilmHer Vengeanceas Fong Hung1988FilmKing of Stanley Marketas May1988FilmHeart to Heartsas Auntie Jane1988FilmDiary of a Big Manas Cheng's Supervisor1988FilmCouples, Couples, Couplesas Dauphne Huang1987FilmPeople's Heroas Lotus1986FilmSoulas Gi Gi1986FilmLove Unto Wastesas Liu Yuk-Ping1986FilmDream Loversas Nam's Wife1985FilmThe Seven Angelsas Night club hostess1985FilmDead Curse1985FilmWomenas Zhu Lin-Lin1985FilmThose Merry Soulsas Waterloo Tai1985FilmFriendly Ghost1985FilmCop Busters1985FilmNinja Strike1984FilmDouble Deckeras Mrs. Cheung1984FilmPale Passionas Ah Hsing1984FilmWrong Wedding Trailas Shing's rebound bride1984FilmI Love Lolantoas Mrs Yu Ren Da1984FilmSilent Romanceas Maltesa's sister-in-law1984FilmLove in a Fallen Cityas Louise1984TV香江歲月1984TV101 Citizen Arrest (II)1984FilmA Friend from Inner Spaceas Jenny1984FilmPrince Charmingas 仁妻1984FilmMaybe It's Loveas Lin1983FilmObsessed1983TVSandwiches1983FilmThe Lost Generationas Mrs Lisa Tsun1983FilmLet's Make Laughas Taiwanese Girl1983FilmThe Sensational Pairas Dior's sister1983FilmPlay Catchas Billion's killer1983FilmThe Black Magic with Buddha1982FilmCarry On Police1982TVFool's Paradise1982FilmHe Lives by Nightas Suzie1975FilmThe Wandering Life1975FilmPretty Swindler1975Film雌雄變1974FilmThe Devil in Heras Law Hung1974FilmWomen of Desireas Feng Ling-Ling1974FilmMy Darling Slaveas Ah Ho's Lover1974FilmThe Virgin Martas Qing Lan—FilmMother Tongue—FilmI Blew Out the Candle Before Making a Wish—FilmGood Death—TV北京遇上西雅图as Sister Zong