Lori Tan Chinn

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lori Tan Chinn, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Birth Location Seattle, Washington, USA
Born 1948-07-07

Movies

Kung Fu Panda 4 as Granny Boar (voice)
2024
Joy Ride as Nai Nai Chen
2023
Late Bloomers as Inez
2023
Turning Red as Auntie Chen (voice)
2022
Final Recipe as Mrs. Wang
2013
Miss D as Mrs. Ling
2012
From Other Worlds as Mrs. Kim
2004
South Pacific as Bloody Mary
2001
Mickey Blue Eyes as Chinese Restaurant Owner
1999
Living in Oblivion as Costume Designer
1995
Glengarry Glen Ross as Coat Check Girl
1992
She-Devil as Vesta Rose Woman
1989
Author! Author! as Mrs. Woo
1982
Lori Tan Chinn hasn't worked on any movies or TV shows