Actress Jasmine Burkitt, who appeared in Channel’s documentary series Small Teen Big World, has passed away at age 28.
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Burkitt’s cause of death is yet to be disclosed.
Her fiancé Lewis Burke, had announced her passing via social media.
“She is the most incredible human that ever walked this planet, she is the strongest, funniest, most kindest and purely decent person I’ve ever known”, he wrote.
The television personality, was born as a dwarf and was only 3 ft 11 inches.
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Inspite of her condition, she appeared in the documentaries together with her mum Bev, who passed away in 2014, following a respiratory organ problem.
Burkitt once stated that she craved to be treated like other normal adults, the more reason she appeared on the TV series.
Small Teen, Big World, was aired in July 2010 and garnered over 1.1 million viewers.
The show explored what life was like living with dwarfism from an early age and coping with the societal pressures that came with it.


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