Lori Petty is an American actress and director, best known for her roles in films like A League of Their Own and Tank Girl. Born on October 14, 1963, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, she began her career in the late 1980s and quickly gained recognition for her unique style and strong performances. In addition to her film work, Petty has appeared in various television series, including Orange Is the New Black and The Poker House. She is known for her distinctive voice and quirky characters, which have made her a memorable figure in the entertainment industry.