Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1948-07-07 (Age: 78)
Place of Birth
Seattle, Washington, USA
Lori Tan Chinn
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, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography (24)
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Bai Zhao
Sleepwalker
2026
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Jaya
31 Candles
2025
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Inez
Late Bloomers
2024
⭐ 7.0
Role:
Granny Boar (voice)
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024
⭐ 6.5
Role:
Nai Nai Chen
Joy Ride
2023
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Arlene
Ghosts of Christmas Always
2022
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Auntie Chen (voice)
Turning Red
2022
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Landlady
Chloe and Theo
2015
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Mrs. Wang
Final Recipe
2013
⭐ 0
Role:
Mrs. Ling
Miss D
2012
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Mrs. Tzu
The Guitar
2008
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Shuk Yee
Year of the Fish
2007
⭐ 3.9
Role:
Mrs. Kim
From Other Worlds
2004
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Bloody Mary
South Pacific
2001
⭐ 5.7
Role:
Chinese Restaurant Owner
