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name: "Chee Thao"
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roles: ["Actor"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:03.218605+00:00"
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# Chee Thao

Actor. Born in Laos.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor

## Biography

Chee Thao is an actor known for her role as Grandma in the film *Gran Torino* (2008).

Born in Laos, she immigrated to the United States and settled in St. Paul, Minnesota. At the time of filming, she was 61 and had no formal education or prior professional experience in acting or business.

*Sources: imdb.com, tcdailyplanet.net, en.wikipedia.org.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Gran Torino* (2008), Fi1m 76, as Grandma — [page](https://film.one/film/gran-torino.md)

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