Birthday: 1948-07-07
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
Lori Tan Chinn (born July 7, 1948) is an American actress and comedian. She played a recurring character in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and currently stars as Awkwafina's grandmother on Comedy Central's Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020–present). Chinn began her acting career on Broadway, where she played 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.
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Year | Title | Character | |
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2025-01-11 | 31 Candles | ||
2024-06-07 | Late Bloomers | Inez | |
2024-03-02 | Kung Fu Panda 4 | Granny Boar (voice) | |
2023-06-22 | Joy Ride | Nai Nai Chen | |
2022-10-30 | Ghosts of Christmas Always | Arlene | |
2022-03-10 | Turning Red | Auntie Chen (voice) | |
2013-10-10 | Final Recipe | Mrs. Wang | |
2012-01-01 | Miss D | Mrs. Ling | |
2004-10-29 | From Other Worlds | Mrs. Kim | |
2001-03-26 | South Pacific | Bloody Mary | |
1999-08-16 | Mickey Blue Eyes | Chinese Restaurant Owner | |
1995-07-21 | Living in Oblivion | Costume Designer | |
1994-12-31 | It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice | Nerissa | |
1992-09-10 | Glengarry Glen Ross | Coat Check Girl | |
1991-05-17 | What About Bob? | Bus Driver | |
1990-06-03 | Revealing Evidence - Stalking the Honolulu Strangler | ||
1989-12-08 | She-Devil | Vesta Rose Woman | |
1982-06-18 | Author! Author! | Mrs. Woo |