Lori Tan Chinn
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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| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.921 |
| Birthday | 1948-07-07 |
| Place of Birth | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Also Known As |
1994
It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
0/0
A BBC documentary about a pre-rehearsal workshop held in New York prior to the Goodman Theater’s 1994 production of The Merchant of Venice, directed b...
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It Is Now Our Time: Peter Sellars’ The Merchant of Venice
2024
Late Bloomers
6.5/32
Louise, an aimless, 28 year-old Brooklynite, recently single, sort of a musician, depressed without admitting to it, drunkenly falls while doing somet...
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Late Bloomers
1990
Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
8/1
After months of a search for a serial killer, the police are able to catch the killer of some of the women. But the search is not over when the assist...
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Revealing Evidence: Stalking the Honolulu Strangler
2001
South Pacific
5.273/11
During World War II in the South Pacific love is found between a young nurse, Nellie Forbush and an older French plantation owner, Emile de Becque. Th...
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South Pacific
2013
Final Recipe
6.9/9
Hao's Singaporean restaurant is in danger of going out of business. Hao's grandson, Mark, secretly travels to Shanghai to attend a cooking competition...
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Final Recipe
2022
Turning Red
7.33/6034
Thirteen-year-old Mei is experiencing the awkwardness of being a teenager with a twist – when she gets too excited, she transforms into a giant red pa...
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Turning Red
2023
Joy Ride
6.507/506
When Audrey's business trip to Asia goes sideways, she enlists the aid of Lolo, her irreverent, childhood best friend who also happens to be a hot mes...
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Joy Ride
2004
From Other Worlds
3.929/14
FROM OTHER WORLDS is a sci-fi comedy about a depressed Brooklyn housewife who sleepwalks through her life until she encounters an alien force in her b...
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From Other Worlds
2025
31 Candles
5.5/2
Leo, a 30-year-old New Yorker who is having a Bar Mitzvah after meeting Eva, his longtime summer camp crush. In order to finish his mitzvah assignment...
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31 Candles
2022
Ghosts of Christmas Always
6.8/39
Katherine is a Ghost of Christmas Present and she must help one soul, Peter, rediscover his Christmas spirit. But this year has something unusual in s...
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Ghosts of Christmas Always
1992
Glengarry Glen Ross
7.327/1653
An examination of the machinations behind the scenes at a real estate office. Unscrupulous salesmen try to hawk dubious real estate to suckers.
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Glengarry Glen Ross
2024
Kung Fu Panda 4
6.998/3675
Po is gearing up to become the spiritual leader of his Valley of Peace, but also needs someone to take his place as Dragon Warrior. As such, he will t...
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Kung Fu Panda 4
1991
What About Bob?
6.885/936
Before going on vacation, self-involved psychiatrist Dr. Leo Marvin has the misfortune of taking on a new patient: Bob Wiley. An exemplar of neediness...
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What About Bob?
2012
Miss D
0/0
A call from an ex-lover threatens to rekindles memories from a time far gone by for D - a lonely cross-dresser trying to come to terms with her new im...
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Miss D
1995
Living in Oblivion
7.2/341
Low-budget independent filmmaker Nick Reve tries to keep everything together as his production is plagued with an insecure actress, a megalomaniac sta...
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Living in Oblivion
1999
Mickey Blue Eyes
5.692/613
An English auctioneer proposes to the daughter of a mafia kingpin, only to realize that certain "favors" would be asked of him.
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Mickey Blue Eyes
1982
Author! Author!
6/120
A broadway playwright is burning the candle at both ends. He is dealing with pressure from a production nearing premiere, a wife who is leaving him, a...
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Author! Author!
2026
Sleepwalker
4.654/13
A grieving mother is haunted by the tragic loss of her daughter in a car accident that left her abusive husband in a coma. As she battles a surreal de...
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Sleepwalker
2015
Chloe and Theo
5.792/65
A young woman, Chloe, living by her wits on the streets of New York City, has a chance meeting with a wise Inuit Eskimo, Theo, who was sent to New Yor...
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Chloe and Theo
1985
Brass
5/2
The Chief of Detectives of the New York Police Department, is a tough cop who has worked his way up the ladder from being on a beat.
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Brass
2007
Year of the Fish
4.4/5
A rotoscope-animated modern-day Cinderella story set in the underbelly of New York's Chinatown.
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Year of the Fish
2008
The Guitar
5.6/55
The life of a woman is transformed after she is diagnosed with a terminal disease, fired from her job and abandoned by her boyfriend. Given two months...
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The Guitar
1996
Ransom
6.696/2190
When a rich man's son is kidnapped, he cooperates with the police at first but then tries a unique tactic against the criminals.
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Ransom
1989
She-Devil
5.958/440
A cunning and resourceful housewife vows revenge on her husband when he begins an affair with a wealthy romance novelist.
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