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Lori Tan Chinn

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Lori Tan Chinn is a Broadway performer. Explore their Broadway credits, shows, and songs below.

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About

Lori Tan Chinn is an American actress and comedian originally from Seattle, Washington, whose career has spanned stage and screen across several decades.

Chinn's Broadway career ran from 1970 to 1988 and included appearances in three productions: Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen, G. R. Point, and M. Butterfly.

Beyond the stage, Chinn has built a substantial presence in television. She portrayed Mei Chang in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and took on the recurring role of Awkwafina's grandmother in the Comedy Central series Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens.

Personal Details

Born
July 7, 1948
Hometown
Seattle, Washington, USA

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