The world's tallest woman, Rumeysa Gelgi, and the world's shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, met for afternoon tea in London to celebrate Guinness World Records Day. Gelgi, who is 7 feet tall due to Weaver syndrome, and Amge, who is 2 feet tall due to achondroplasia, bonded over shared interests despite their significant height difference. Both women have been named GWR ICONS, highlighting their unique records and contributions to celebrating human diversity.
The world's tallest man, Sultan Kösen, and the shortest woman, Jyoti Amge, reunited in America for a secret project, showcasing their remarkable height difference of over 6 feet. The iconic record breakers, known for their appearances on Guinness World Records TV show, posed for photos, with Jyoti standing next to Sultan's giant shoe and even sitting on his lap. Sultan, who holds the record for the largest hands on a living person, and Jyoti, the world's shortest actress, are collaborating on an undisclosed venture in the US.
Sultan Kosen, the world's tallest man at 8ft 3, and Jyoti Amge, the shortest woman at just over 2ft, reunited in California, showcasing their vastly different statures. Kosen, from Turkey, holds the record for the largest hands on a living person and requires specially made clothes due to his unique medical condition, while Amge, an Indian actress, has achondroplasia, a form of dwarfism. Despite the more than six feet height difference, the pair found common ground and previously met in Cairo in 2018.
