Updated Feb 20, 2026
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English < Armenian (Լոռի)
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Lori Tan Chinn is known for acting.
Born in Seattle, Washington, USA (age 77).
Lori Tan Chinn has 6 credits in our database.
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Filmography (6)
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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How old is Lori Tan Chinn?
Lori Tan Chinn is 77 years old, born on .
Where was Lori Tan Chinn born?
Lori Tan Chinn was born in Seattle, Washington, USA.
What movies or shows has Lori Tan Chinn been in?
Lori Tan Chinn has 6 credits in our database. Notable titles include Sleepwalker (2026), 31 Candles (2025), Jentry Chau vs the Underworld (2024), Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024), Turning Red (2022).
What is Lori Tan Chinn known for?
Lori Tan Chinn is primarily known as an actor. 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…
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