
Lori Tan Chinn
July 7, 1948 (76 years old) in Seattle, Washington, USA
Lori Tan Chinn (born 1948 or 1949) is an American actress and comedian. She played a recurring character in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and Awkwafina's grandmother on Comedy Central (2020–2023). Chinn began acting on Broadway, playing Miss Higa Jiga in Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen (1970). She was also a notable member of the Katherine Dunham Company and performed African dance with Syvilla Fort. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lori Tan Chinn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·31 Candlesas
- 2024 ·Jentry Chau vs the Underworldas Gugu (voice)
- 2024 ·A Man on the Insideas Susan Yang
- 2024 ·Late Bloomersas Inez
- 2024 ·Kung Fu Panda 4as Granny Boar (voice)
- 2023 ·Strange Planetas Guide (voice)
- 2023 ·Joy Rideas Nai Nai Chen
- 2022 ·Ghosts of Christmas Alwaysas Arlene
- 2022 ·Turning Redas Auntie Chen (voice)
- 2021 ·Teenage Euthanasiaas
- 2020 ·Awkwafina is Nora From Queensas Grandma
- 2013 ·Final Recipeas Mrs. Wang
- 2013 ·Orange Is the New Blackas Mei Chang (voice)
- 2013 ·Orange Is the New Blackas Mei Chang
- 2012 ·Miss Das Mrs. Ling
- 2005 ·Law & Order: Trial by Juryas Mrs. Park
- 2004 ·From Other Worldsas Mrs. Kim
- 2001 ·South Pacificas Bloody Mary
- 2000 ·Wonderlandas Chinese Waitress
- 1999 ·Mickey Blue Eyesas Chinese Restaurant Owner
- 1996 ·Spin Cityas Samaritan Nun
- 1995 ·Living in Oblivionas Costume Designer
- 1994 ·It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Veniceas Nerissa
- 1992 ·Glengarry Glen Rossas Coat Check Girl
- 1991 ·What About Bob?as Bus Driver
- 1990 ·Law & Orderas SEC Investigator
- 1990 ·Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangleras
- 1989 ·She-Devilas Vesta Rose Woman
- 1982 ·Author! Author!as Mrs. Woo
- Future ·Sleepwalkeras