
Me Me Lai, sometimes billed as Me Me Lay, is an ex-actress born in Burma in 1952, to a Burmese mother and an English father. She moved to England in her teens, where she soon started her acting career, at first in television series like Paul Temple and Jason King. Soon, she made the transition to acting in movies, starting with the 1971 horror movie Crucible of Terror, soon followed by 1972's Au Pair Girls. Lai came into her own during the era of Italian cannibal films, playing lead roles in two genre-defining movies: Il Paese del Sesso Selvaggio (1972) by Umberto Lenzi, and Ultimo Mondo Cannibale (1977) by Ruggero Deodato, in which her character is graphically consumed by a tribe of cannibals. Additionally, she also had a part in Mangiati Vivi (1980), again by Umberto Lenzi, in which her death scene from Ultimo Mondo Cannibale was re-used. Outside the cannibal genre, she had a role in …
The Queen of the Cannibals
2024
movieMe Me Lai Bites Back
2018 · Self
Mondo Cannibale
2016
movieEaten Alive! The Rise and Fall of the Italian Cannibal Film
2015
Ennenstadt Europa – The Making of The Element of Crime
1984 · Self - Actress/Kim
movieThe Element of Crime
1984 · Kim
movieEaten Alive!
1980 · Mowara
movieLicensed to Love and Kill
1979 · Female Madam Wang
movieRevenge of the Pink Panther
1978 · Chinese Lady of Easy Virtue
movieLast Cannibal World
1977 · Pulan
movieMan from Deep River
1972 · Marayå
movieAu Pair Girls
1972 · Nan Lee
movieCrucible of Terror
1972 · Chi-San
tvJason King
1971
movieShe'll Follow You Anywhere
1971 · Bride
movieCarry On Up the Jungle
1970 · Nosha (uncredited)