Lori Tan Chinn
Actor
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.
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Filmography
Kung Fu Panda 4
as Granny Boar (voice) 2024
Ransom
as Woman on Street #3 1996
Glengarry Glen Ross
as Coat Check Girl 1992
What About Bob?
as Bus Driver 1991
Mickey Blue Eyes
as Chinese Restaurant Owner 1999
Joy Ride
as Nai Nai Chen 2023
She-Devil
as Vesta Rose Woman 1989
Living in Oblivion
as Costume Designer 1995
Author! Author!
as Mrs. Woo 1982
Chloe and Theo
as Landlady 2015
The Guitar
as Mrs. Tzu 2008
Ghosts of Christmas Always
as Arlene 2022
Late Bloomers
as Inez 2024
From Other Worlds
as Mrs. Kim 2004
South Pacific
as Bloody Mary 2001
Final Recipe
as Mrs. Wang 2013