There could also be greater than six toes between them, however the world’s tallest man and shortest girl discovered widespread floor once they had been reunited this week.

Sultan Kosen, who measures 8ft 3in (251cm), towered over his fellow Guinness World Report holder Jyoti Amge, who measures simply over 2ft (62.8cm) tall, once they met in California on Monday.

Sitting cross-legged collectively on the ground, their vastly completely different statures couldn’t have been extra obvious.

One in all Mr Kosen’s toes is 14.3in (36.5cm), greater than half Ms Amge’s peak.

World's tallest living man Sultan Kosen, who is 251 cm (8 ft 2.82) meets Jyoti Amge

Mr Kosen’s shoe measures as much as 2ft-tall Ms Amge – Anadolu

World's tallest living man Sultan Kosen, who is 251 cm (8 ft 2.82) meets Jyoti Amge, the shortest woman in the world, with a height of 62.8 centimetres in Irvine, California, United States on February 19, 2024.

The pair are Guinness World Report holders – Mehmet Veysi Bora/Anadolu through Getty Pictures

The pair met in beforehand Cairo in 2018, the place they visited the Pyramids of Giza collectively.

Mr Kosen, from Turkey, formally turned the world’s tallest residing man in 2009 when he was found to be greater than 10cm taller than Bao Xishun, who held the file on the time.

He additionally holds the file for largest fingers on a residing particular person, each measuring 11.22in (28.5cm) from the wrist to the tip of the center finger.

Mr Kosen, 41, grew usually till he was ten, however a tumour brought about him to develop a medical situation known as pituitary gigantism.

The file holder, who has 241,000 followers on Instagram, wants specifically made garments and sleeps in a three-metre lengthy mattress.

Sultan Kosen, from Turkey, 34, the tallest man on earth according to the Guinness World Records, with a height of 246.5 cm ( 8 feet 1 inch), talks to Jyoti Amge

The pair final met in Cairo – Amr Nabil/AP

Indian actress Ms Amge, 30, is shorter than the typical two-year-old and weighed 11lbs (5kg) when she was 18.

Her small dimension is brought on by a type of dwarfism known as achondroplasia, which implies she is going to by no means develop past a sure peak.

When Ms Amge was 15 she was awarded the file title of shortest residing feminine teenager.

Three years later she turned the shortest residing feminine on the planet, a title she has held ever since.

Ms Amge, who has 1.4million Instagram followers, achieved her dream of turning into the world’s shortest actress after she appeared in US TV sequence American Horror Story.

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