Lori Tan Chinn: Movies & Box Office
- films
- 8
- on screen
- 2001–2026
- box office
- $570M
- average score
- 61
- Born
- July 7, 1948 (age 78)
- Birthplace
- Seattle, Washington, U.S.
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- Actress, Comedian
- Years active
- 1970-present
The Best Lori Tan Chinn Movies
The films of Lori Tan Chinn that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) leads with $548M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
Lori Tan Chinn's Career in Numbers
Lori Tan Chinn's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Lori Tan Chinn works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from South Pacific (2001) to 31 Candles (2026), and the 2020s were the busiest decade.
Lori Tan Chinn Movies by Decade
- 2000s 1
- 2010s 1
- 2020s 6
The 2020s were Lori Tan Chinn's busiest decade, with 6 films.
Lori Tan Chinn Movies by Genre
- Comedy 3
- Drama 2
- Thriller 1
- Animation 1
- Adventure 1
Comedy is the genre Lori Tan Chinn has worked in most, with 3 films, ahead of drama (2).
Lori Tan Chinn Career Milestones
- First film
- South Pacific 2001
- Biggest box office hit
- Kung Fu Panda 4 $548M worldwide
- Best-rated film
- Late Bloomers Movie Echo Score 73
- Newest film
- 31 Candles 2026
Lori Tan Chinn Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Lori Tan Chinn is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 61. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
- 2026
Sleepwalker as Bai Zhao · Thriller - 2026
31 Candles as Jaya · Comedy Worldwide box office: $46.2K - 2025
31 Candles Comedy - 2024
Late Bloomers as Inez · Comedy Movie Echo Score: 73 - 2024
Kung Fu Panda 4 as Granny Boar · Animation Worldwide box office: $548M Movie Echo Score: 62 - 2022
Turning Red as Auntie Chen · Adventure Worldwide box office: $21.8M Movie Echo Score: 49 - 2013
Final Recipe as Mrs. Wang · Drama Worldwide box office: $280K - 2001
South Pacific as Bloody Mary · Drama
Who Is Lori Tan Chinn?
Lori Tan Chinn was born in Seattle, Washington, U.S. in 1948 and is 78 years old. Credited on films since 2001, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Lori Tan Chinn is an American actress and comedian making remarkable contributions to the world of acting since 1970 to the present. Born on July 7, 1948, in Seattle, Washington, Chinn is of Hoisan Chinese descent, and moved to New York City by herself in 1969, marking a significant point in her life. Her acting career flourished as she embraced the Broadway platform with full determination. A notable role of hers was Miss Higa Jiga in the Broadway play, 'Lovely Ladies, Kind Gentlemen' in 1970. Apart from acting, Chinn was also a respectable member of the Katherine Dunham Company where she performed African dance along with Syvilla Fort, a magnificent combination of her diverse talents. Coming to the present day, she played a recurring character in the Netflix series 'Orange Is the New Black', displaying her natural prowess in acting on the screen. Currently, she stars as Awkwafina's grandmother on Comedy Central's 'Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens' aired from 2020 till its projected end date in 2023.
Who Lori Tan Chinn Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Lori Tan Chinn shares the most films with. Catherine Cohen comes first, with 2 films together, followed by Djouliet Amara (2).
Lori Tan Chinn: Questions & Answers
How many movies Lori Tan Chinn has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Lori Tan Chinn been in?
Lori Tan Chinn is credited on 8 films, from 2001 to 2026. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Lori Tan Chinn's highest-grossing movie?
Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) is Lori Tan Chinn's biggest box office hit, with $548M worldwide, ahead of Turning Red (2022) ($21.8M). Across every film with box office figures, Lori Tan Chinn's movies have made $570M.
Lori Tan Chinn's biggest hits What is the best Lori Tan Chinn movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Lori Tan Chinn's best-rated film is Late Bloomers (2024) with a score of 73, followed by Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024) (62).
Best Lori Tan Chinn movies, ranked How old is Lori Tan Chinn?
Lori Tan Chinn is 78 years old, born on July 7, 1948 in Seattle, Washington, U.S..
What is Lori Tan Chinn's newest movie?
The most recent film on Lori Tan Chinn's filmography is Sleepwalker (2026), in the role of Bai Zhao.
Who does Lori Tan Chinn work with most often?
Lori Tan Chinn shares the most films with Catherine Cohen (2 films), Djouliet Amara (2 films) and James Hong (2 films).
The Best Lori Tan Chinn Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 8 credits.
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