Nelson de La Rosa

Nelson De La Rosa

Nelson Aquino de la Rosa (September 6, 1968 – October 22, 2006), a.k.a. Mahow, was one of the shortest men of the 20th and 21st centuries and an actor from the Dominican Republic. Nelson measured 71 centimeters tall (about 2 feet 4 inches).

Read more about Nelson De La Rosa:  Acting Career, Life, Death

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