‘World’s shortest stuntman’ Kiran Shah: MBE is testament to my perseverance

Kiran Shah has been made an MBE (Kit Shah/PA)

Professional stuntman Kiran Shah has said being made an MBE is “a testament” to his perseverance in spite of the obstacles he has faced.

Shah, 67, who has performed stunts in the Star Wars series and The Lord Of The Rings trilogy, is made a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the King’s Birthday Honours for his services to the film industry.