Paula Abdula //5’0″

Despite her petite stature of 5 feet, Paula Abdul wields tremendous influence over the aspirations of countless individuals; her role as a judge on the reality TV show American Idol played a significant part in contributing to her success.

As one of the show’s original judges, the singer and dancer has maintained her position, presiding over the rotating participants season after season. Remarkably, she remains the shortest judge ever to occupy that coveted seat.

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