Lori Tan Chinn

Lori Tan Chinn born July 7 1948 is an American actress and comedian She played a recurring character in the Netflix series Orange Is the New Black and currently stars as Awkwafinas grandmother on Comedy Centrals Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens 2020present 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 Description above from the Wikipedia article Lori Tan Chinn licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia