Jyoti Kisange Amge, the world's shortest woman, turned 27 yesterday (December 16).

Amge celebrated her birthday in her hometown of Nagpur, Maharashtra, with family and friends.

Amge, born in Nagpur, is two feet tall (61.95 cm) and was certified by Guinness World Records as the shortest living woman in 2011.

Famously appearing in the American anthology horror television series, 'American Horror Story, Freak Show' as 'Ma Petite,' she works as an actress and a reality TV star.

Guinness World Record holder for the shortest woman living, Jyoti Kisanji Amge, turns 27 (December 16). Amge, born in Maharashtra’s Nagpur, is two feet tall — 61.95 cms — confirming her as the shortest living teenager (female). She hit the spotlight globally in 2009 when she appeared on Fuji TV’s Bikkuri Chojin 100 Special No 2.

“Measured by a doctor, she was found to be just 61.95 cm (2 ft) tall, confirming her as the shortest living teenager (female). Remarkably, at just 5.4 kg, she weighed only 4 kg more than her birth weight,” claimed the Guinness World Records.

She celebrated her Birthday on 26th December in her hometown Nagpur.