Female Celebrities You Had No Idea Were So Short

The list of celebrities who are really short include Mia Talerico, Sheree Zampino, Judy Garland, Katelyn Ohashi, Jamie Brewer. Famous personalities featured on this list, include actresses, gymnasts, reality tv personalities, voice actresses and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who are shorter than 5 feet includes people from United States, Japan, Russia, Romania and many more countries.

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Jyoti Amge

(Indian Actress Known for Being the World's Shortest Living Woman)

Jyoti Amge

Birthdate: December 16, 1993

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Nagpur, Maharashtra, India

Jyoti Amge, with a height of a little over 2 feet, holds the Guinness record for being the world’s shortest woman alive. Her condition is due to achondroplasia. She has been featured on shows such as Bigg Boss and also appeared as Ma Petite in American Horror Story: Freak Show.

Briana Renée

Birthdate: April 19, 1983

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: San Diego, California

Height: 3'1" (94 cm)

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Julia Perez

(Actress, Singer)

Julia Perez

Birthdate: July 15, 1980

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Jakarta, Indonesia

Died: June 10, 2017

Height: 3'3" (99 cm)

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Aishah Hasnie

(Journalist)

Aishah Hasnie

Birthdate: October 4, 1985

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Lahore, Pakistan

Height: 3'3" (99 cm)

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Maddy Curley

(American Actress and Former Gymnast)

Maddy Curley

Birthdate: December 3, 1981

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Tallahassee, Florida, United States

Maddy Curley was initially part of the UNC-Chapel Hill gymnastics team. She later also starred in the gymnastics movies Stick It and Chalk It Up. In the film Terminator: Dark Fate, she performed as a body double for Linda Hamilton. She has also been part of the Teach for America campaign.

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Karlis Romero

(Instagram Model)

Karlis Romero

Birthdate: March 21, 1996

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Caracas, Venezuela

Height: 3'3" (99 cm)

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Bruna Takahashi

(Table tennis player)

Bruna Takahashi

Birthdate: July 19, 2000

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: São Bernardo do Campo, State of São Paulo, Brazil

Height: 3'3" (99 cm)

 8 

Linda Fruhvirtová

(Czech Professional Tennis Player)

Linda Fruhvirtová

Birthdate: May 1, 2005

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Czech Republic

Linda Fruhvirtová is a Czech tennis player who has won three singles titles and two doubles titles on the ITF Circuit so far. Since 2020, she has been climbing up the ladder of the WTA-ranking. Linda Fruhvirtová is also considered a player to watch out for in the future.

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Giovanna Ralli

(Actress)

Giovanna Ralli

Birthdate: January 2, 1935

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Rome, Italy

Height: 3'5" (104 cm)

Annabelle Davis

Birthdate: March 28, 1997

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire

Height: 3'5" (104 cm)

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Sinead Burke

(Writer)

Sinead Burke

Birthdate: 1990 AD

Birthplace: Dublin, Ireland

Suffering from achondroplasia, a disorder that leads to dwarfism, Sinead Burke rose to be a disability activist, highlighting the issues faced by disabled people in terms of fashion choices. The first dwarf to attend the Met Gala, Burke is also a bestselling author, a TED Talk speaker, and an influencer.

 12 

Daisy Earles

(Actress)

Daisy Earles

Birthdate: April 29, 1907

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Stolpen, Germany

Died: March 15, 1980

Height: 3'5" (104 cm)

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Bridget Powers

(Pornographic actress)

Bridget Powers

Birthdate: October 11, 1980

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Boise, Idaho, United States

Height: 3'9" (114 cm)

Meredith Eaton

Birthdate: August 26, 1974

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Long Island, New York, United States

Height: 4'0" (122 cm)

Ms. Juicy Baby

Birthdate: January 4, 1972

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Corsicana, Texas

Height: 4'0" (122 cm)

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Ellie Robinson

(English Swimmer and Paralympic Gold Medalist)

Ellie Robinson

Birthdate: August 30, 2001

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Northampton, United Kingdom

Height: 4'0" (122 cm)

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Lita Baron

(Actress)

Lita Baron

Birthdate: August 11, 1923

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Almería, Spain

Died: December 16, 2015

Height: 4'1" (124 cm)

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Catherine Malabou

(Philosopher)

Catherine Malabou

Birthdate: June 18, 1959

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Sidi Bel Abbès, France

Height: 4'1" (124 cm)

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Liina Kersna

(Estonian Civil Servant, Politician, and Journalist)

Liina Kersna

Birthdate: April 3, 1980

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Tallinn, Estonia

Liina Kersna is an Estonian civil servant, politician, and journalist. She is best known for her service as the Minister of Education and Research from 26 January 2021 to 14 July 2022. Since 2015, Liina Kersna has been an important member of the famous Estonian Reform Party.

Terra Jole

Birthdate: May 25, 1980

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Comal County, Texas, United States

Height: 4'2" (127 cm)

BabyMagic

Birthdate: March 14, 2006

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: United States

Height: 4'2" (127 cm)

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Zelda Rubinstein

(Actress)

Zelda Rubinstein

Birthdate: May 28, 1933

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Died: January 27, 2010

Height: 4'3" (130 cm)

 23 

Mimie Mathy

(French Actress, Singer, and Comedian)

Mimie Mathy

Birthdate: July 8, 1957

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Lyon, France

Height: 4'4" (132 cm)

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Erin Popovich

(Three-Time United States Paralympic Swimmer)

Erin Popovich

Birthdate: June 29, 1985

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

Height: 4'5" (135 cm)

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Julia Pastrana

(Performer)

Julia Pastrana

Birthdate: 1834 AD

Birthplace: Sinaloa, Mexico

Died: March 25, 1860

Height: 4'5" (135 cm)

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R Vaishali

(Indian Chess Player)

R Vaishali

Birthdate: June 21, 2001

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Vaishali Rameshbabu is an Indian chess player who achieved the Woman Grandmaster (WGM) title in 2018. She first achieved recognition after winning the Girls' World Youth Chess Championship for Under-12s and Under-14s. Vaishali Rameshbabu is also known as the older sister of chess prodigy Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa.

Melissa Gisoni

Birthdate: June 13, 1968

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States

Height: 4'6" (137 cm)

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Maria Filatova

(Russian Artistic gymnast)

Maria Filatova

Birthdate: July 19, 1961

Sun Sign: Cancer

Birthplace: Leninsk-Kuznetskiy, Russia

Height: 4'6" (137 cm)

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Vizma Belševica

(Poet)

Vizma Belševica

Birthdate: May 30, 1931

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Rīga, Latvia

Died: August 6, 2005

Height: 4'6" (137 cm)

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Elfi Schlegel

(Canadian Sportscaster and Gymnast Who is Regarded as a Top 50 Canadian Gymnast of All Time)

Elfi Schlegel

Birthdate: May 17, 1964

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

A pioneer of Canadian gymnastics, Elfi Schlegel was born to Swiss immigrants in Toronto. Starting training at age 7, she later earned a Pan American Games gold, 2 Commonwealth Games gold medals, and a World Cup bronze. Post-retirement, she became a successful sports commentator for channels such as NBC Sports.

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Ruth Westheimer

(German-American Sex Therapist, Media Personality and Holocaust Survivor)

Ruth Westheimer

Birthdate: June 4, 1928

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Frankfurt am Main, Germany

German-American sex therapist Ruth Westheimer, also known as Dr. Ruth, soared to fame with the radio show Sexually Speaking and later hosted many sexuality-related shows and wrote many books, too. She is also an ethnographer and a Holocaust survivor. Her life inspired the documentary Ask Dr. Ruth.

Briar Nolet

Birthdate: December 27, 1998

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Toronto, Canada

Briar Nolet is a Canadian actress and dancer. She is best known for her portrayal of Richelle in a teen drama series titled The Next Step. Briar Nolet achieved international fame in 2019, when she took part in the third season of the popular American reality television series, World of Dance.

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Diana Bulimar

(Romanian Artistic Gymnast and Olympic Bronze Medalist)

Diana Bulimar

Birthdate: August 22, 1995

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Timișoara, Romania

Romanian artistic gymnast Diana Bulimar is not just an Olympic bronze medalist but has also won 2 European Championship golds and a Youth Olympic Games silver. She began training at age 4. Nicknamed Didi, the star has struggled with necrosis in her knees. She has a floor element named after her.

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Ri Song-gum

(North Korean Weightlifter)

Ri Song-gum

Birthdate: October 17, 1997

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: North Korea

Height: 4'7" (140 cm)

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Kerri Strug

(Retired American Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist)

Kerri Strug

Birthdate: November 19, 1977

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Tucson, Arizona, United States

Kerri Strug is a retired gymnast who was a member of the all-around women's gymnastics team that represented USA at the 1996 Summer Olympics and won the gold medal. She began training in gymnastics as a child. She was mentored by coach Béla Károlyi and made her way to the US national team. She became a teacher after retirement. 

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Claudia Fragapane

(British Artistic Gymnast)

Claudia Fragapane

Birthdate: October 24, 1997

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Bristol, England

Apart from 4 Commonwealth gold medals, British artistic gymnast Claudia Fragapane has also earned 3 European Championship silver medals and two World Championship bronze medals. She also reached the semi-finals of the reality show Strictly Come Dancing at 18, the second-youngest public figure on the show ever.

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Kim Zmeskal

(American Gymnastics Coach and Retired Artistic Gymnast)

Kim Zmeskal

Birthdate: February 6, 1976

Sun Sign: Aquarius

Birthplace: Houston, Texas, United States

Kim Zmeskal is a retired artistic gymnast. She was the 1991 World All-Around champion and a member of the US team that competed in the 1991 World Championships and won a silver medal. She is also a three-time United States national all-around champion. She is currently a gymnastics coach and co-owns Texas Dreams Gymnastics with her husband, Chris. 

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Yung Blasian

(American Instagram Star and Social Media Sensation)

Yung Blasian

Birthdate: September 15, 1998

Sun Sign: Virgo

Birthplace: Hayward, California, Unite States

Yung Blasian is an American Instagram star and social media sensation. She is best known for posting interesting content on Instagram, where she has more than a million followers. Yung Blasian predominantly shares beauty, fashion, and lifestyle-related photographs on Instagram.

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Oksana Omelianchik

(Artistic Retired Russian Gymnast and Olympic Gold Medalist)

Oksana Omelianchik

Birthdate: January 2, 1970

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Ulan-Ude, Russia

Height: 4'7" (140 cm)

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Wang Yan

(Chinese Gymnast)

Wang Yan

Birthdate: October 30, 1999

Sun Sign: Scorpio

Birthplace: Beijing, China

Olympic bronze medalist Wang Yan also has two Asian Championship gold medals and a World Championship silver medal in her kitty. Though she first retired in 2018, she got back in the game in 2019 to win a team silver at the Chinese National Championship, before retiring again.

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Flávia Saraiva

(Brazilian Artistic Gymnast)

Flávia Saraiva

Birthdate: September 30, 1999

Sun Sign: Libra

Birthplace: Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Height: 4'8" (142 cm)

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Stiliana Nikolova

(Bulgarian Individual Rhythmic Gymnast)

Stiliana Nikolova

Birthdate: August 22, 2005

Sun Sign: Leo

Birthplace: Cairo, Egypt

Height: 4'8" (142 cm)

Simone Biles

Birthdate: March 14, 1997

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Columbus, Ohio, United States

Simone Biles is an artistic gymnast. Having won a combined total of 30 World Championship and Olympic medals, Biles is the world's third-most decorated gymnast and the most decorated in America. Regarded as the greatest gymnast of all time by some, Simone Biles continues to inspire several aspiring gymnasts around the world, especially gymnasts from the black community.

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Nicole Polizzi

(Reality Television Star Known for Her Show ‘Jersey Shore’)

Nicole Polizzi

Birthdate: November 23, 1987

Sun Sign: Sagittarius

Birthplace: Santiago, Chile

Nicole Polizzi took the entertainment industry by storm when she appeared in MTV reality series Jersey Shore. Distinguished as Snooki, she became a household name over the years with her acrobatic moves on the dance floor and bellwether hairstyle. She also starred in Snooki & Jwoww and Jersey Shore: Family Vacation. 

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Shang Chunsong

(Chinese Artistic Gymnast)

Shang Chunsong

Birthdate: March 18, 1996

Sun Sign: Pisces

Birthplace: Zhangjiajie, Hunan, China

Gymnast Shang Chunsong grew up amid extreme poverty in a remote village in China, where she and her family would often go without food and heating. Starting her training in gymnastics at age 7, she lifted her family out of drudgery. She captained the Chinese bronze-winning team at the Rio Olympics.

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Pattie Mallette

(Mother of Canadian Singer Justin Bieber)

Pattie Mallette

Birthdate: April 2, 1975

Sun Sign: Aries

Birthplace: Stratford, Canada

Pattie Mallette is a Canadian author and film producer. She had a difficult childhood marked by sexual abuse. She began her career as a child and appeared in many TV shows and stage productions. She became pregnant when she was 18. Her son is the popular singer Justin Bieber. She also managed his early career. 

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Yamilet Pena

(Gymnast)

Yamilet Pena

Birthdate: December 26, 1992

Sun Sign: Capricorn

Birthplace: Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Height: 4'8" (142 cm)

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Aileen Riggin

(American Swimmer, Diver and Olympic Champion in 'Springboard' Diving in 1920)

Aileen Riggin

Birthdate: May 2, 1906

Sun Sign: Taurus

Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Died: October 17, 2002

At 14, Aileen Riggin won a gold medal at the 1920 Antwerp Olympics, where she was also the smallest competitor, weighing roughly 29 kg. Making her way through a male-dominated sports structure, she also became the first swimmer to win medals in both the swimming and diving events at the same Olympics.

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Yelena Miroshina

(Russian Diver)

Yelena Miroshina

Birthdate: June 5, 1974

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Moscow, Russia

Died: December 18, 1995

Height: 4'8" (142 cm)

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Yekaterina Lobaznyuk

(Russian Artistic Gymnast)

Yekaterina Lobaznyuk

Birthdate: June 10, 1983

Sun Sign: Gemini

Birthplace: Uzbekistan

Height: 4'8" (142 cm)

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