Lori Tan Chinn is an American actress and comedian. She was a recurring character in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and currently stars as Awkwafina's Grandma on Comedy Central's Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens (2020–present). Chinn began her acting career on Broadway, where she played 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.
