Matt Roloff: Little People, Big World

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San Francisco (GaeaTimes.com) - Matt Roloff is one of the most successful men, both in the professional and entertainment world. He is known for his role in his TLC Reality TV Series, Little People, Big World and he is also a thriving businessman, author and a savvy computer programmer at the same time. Matt Roloff has dwarfism, but his small stature is not a restraint to being a big success. Matt Roloff is a living proof of that.

The reality TV Series Little People, Big World on TLC features Roloff’s daily life. Matt Roloff or Matthew James Roloff’s wife Amy also has dwarfism as does one of their four children, Zachary. Roloff narrates his story together with his family. The show is the first of it’s kind and is original. It has been emulated but never duplicated.

Matt Roloff was born with diastrophic dysplasia. He met his wife Amy at a Little People of America gathering in 1987. His wife is also a little person achondroplasia. They engaged quickly and married on September 12, 1987. They have four children. The fraternal twins Jeremy and Zachary were born in 1990. Molly was born in 1993 and Jacob was born in 1997. Zachary has achondroplasia, like his mother and the other three children are of normal height.

Matt Roloff’s parents, Ron and Peggy were also featured on Little People, Big World. They are of normal height. His older sister Ruth of normal height but his younger brother Sam has diastrophic dysplasia as well and uses crutch to walk. He is an artist and the founder of Back Story Underpainting.