Jyoti Amge

Celebrity

Popularity 18,900
Age
32
Birthplace
Nagpur

About

Jyoti Kishanji Amge (born 16 December 1993) is an Indian model and actress notable for being the world’s shortest living woman according to the Guinness World Records.
Following Amge’s 18th birthday on 16 December 2011, she was officially declared the world’s shortest living woman by Guinness World Records with a height of 62.8 centimetres (2 ft 3⁄4 in). Her restricted height is due to a genetic disorder called primordial dwarfism.
In 2012, she met the world’s shortest man, Chandra Bahadur Dangi of Nepal. The pair posed together for the 57th edition of the Guinness World Records.
On 21 November 2024, she met Rumeysa Gelgi, the tallest living woman in the world, for the first time, at the Savoy Hotel in London.

Amge, together with Teo Mammucari, co-hosted Lo show dei record in 2012 on the Italian channel Canale 5.
Amge was featured in the 2009 documentary titled Body Shock: Two Foot Tall Teen. She was also a guest participant on Bigg Boss 6.
On 13 August 2014, Amge was cast in the fourth season of American Horror Story: Freak Show where she appeared as Ma Petite which premiered 8 October 2014.
Her wax statue is at the Celebrity Wax Museum, Lonavala.

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