Lori Tan Chinn
Born
7 July 1948 (77)
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
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...
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.
Filmography (24)
Sleepwalker
2026
31 Candles
2025
Late Bloomers
2024
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
Joy Ride
2023
Ghosts of Christmas Always
2022
Turning Red
2022
Chloe and Theo
2015
Final Recipe
2013
Miss D
2012
The Guitar
2008
Year of the Fish
2007
From Other Worlds
2004
South Pacific
2001
Mickey Blue Eyes
1999
Ransom
1996
Living in Oblivion
1995
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
1994
Glengarry Glen Ross
1992
What About Bob?
1991
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
1990
She-Devil
1989
Brass
1985
Author! Author!
1982