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World’s smallest woman joins American Horror Story


Los Angeles – The world’s smallest woman will be joining the American Horror Story cast in Freak Show.

Co-creator Ryan Murphy made the announcement via Twitter Accompanied by a picture of Jessica Lange and Jyoti Amge that she has joined the cast for the much anticipated fourth season of the show.

In the latest season Jessica Lange will pay a German woman who runs a 1950s Florida freak show.



Jyoti earned the title of smallest woman alive on her 18th birthday by Guinness Book of Records with a height of 62.8 cm. Her limited height is due to a condition called achondroplasia.

This is not the first time that Jyoti will make her appearance on screen she has been featured in a 2009 documentary Body Shock: Two Foot High Teen, and was a guest on Bigg Boss 6, a Big Brother-like TV competition show.

According to the Hollywood Reporter Jyoti will join other season newcomers: Patti LaBelle, Michael Chiklis, John Carroll Lynch and Finn Wittrock.

Other returning cast members include Kathy Bates, Angela Bassett, Frances Conroy, Sarah Paulson, Emma Roberts, Gabourey Sidibe and Evan Peters.

Season 4 is set to premier in October.
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