Lori Tan Chinn
Acting
- Born:
- 1948-07-07
- 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, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
The Only Living Pickpocket in New York
Sleepwalker
31 Candles
Jentry Chau vs the Underworld
A Man on the Inside
Late Bloomers
Kung Fu Panda 4
Strange Planet
Joy Ride
Ghosts of Christmas Always
Turning Red
Teenage Euthanasia
Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
Chloe and Theo
Final Recipe
Orange Is the New Black
Miss D
The Guitar
Year of the Fish
Law & Order: Trial by Jury
From Other Worlds
South Pacific
Mickey Blue Eyes
It's Like, You Know...
Ransom
Spin City
Living in Oblivion
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
The Adventures of Pete & Pete
Glengarry Glen Ross
What About Bob?
Law & Order
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
She-Devil
Roseanne
Mathnet
Brass
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