Shorty may refer to:

People

Shorty (nickname) Shorty is a nickname which may refer to: * Joseph Armone (1917–1992), New York City gangster * Shorty Baker (1914–1966), American jazz trumpeter * Shorty Barr (1897–1957), American National Football League player and player-coach * Shorty C ...

* Shorty G and Shorty Gable, ring names of

Chad Gable Charles Edward Betts (born March 8, 1986) is an American professional wrestler and former amateur wrestler. He has been signed to WWE where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Chad Gable and also portrays the masked luchador El G ...

(born 1986), American professional wrestler

Music

Artists

Ras Shorty I Ras Shorty I (6 October 1941 – 12 July 2000), born Garfield Blackman and also known as Lord Shorty, was a Trinidadian calypsonian and soca musician, known as the Father of Soca and The Love Man. Biography He was born Garfield Blackman in ...

, Trinidadian artist and founder of soca music *

Shorty (band) Shorty was an American rock band formed in Chicago, Illinois in 1991. The band consisted of vocalist Al Johnson, guitarist Mark Shippy, drummer Todd Lamparelli, and bassist Luke Frantom. After the group's breakup, Al Johnson and Mark Shippy wou ...

, an American rock band formed in 1991 *

Shorty (American rapper) Jerome Muhammad (September 14, 1967 – June 16, 2019), born Jerome Washington, better known by his stage name Shorty, was an American rapper, producer, gang intervention Activism, activist, and member of Ice Cube, Ice Cube's spin-off Gold hip ho ...

, Member of Platinum recording group Da Lench Mob. *

Shorty (Croatian rapper) Shorty, born Dalibor Bartulović, is a Croatian rapper from Vinkovci. He released his debut album in 2004 under the name ''1,68'' and became famous with his two records "Zeka" and "Dođi u Vinkovce". Biography Early life Born and raised in Vink ...

(born 1980) * Shorty (MC), member of Boy Better Know * Shorty da Prince (born 1989), American radio DJ, rapper, and television personality *

Buckshot (rapper) Kenyatta Blake (born November 19, 1974), known professionally as Buckshot, is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York, best known as a frontman of hip hop groups Black Moon (group), Black Moon and Boot Camp Clik. He rose to prominence with B ...

(born 1974), member of the hip hop trio Black Moon * Magnolia Shorty (1982–2010), American rapper *

Guitar Shorty David William Kearney (September 8, 1934 – April 20, 2022), known as Guitar Shorty, was an American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He was known for his explosive guitar style and wild stage antics. Credited with influencing both ...

(born 1939), American blues guitarist David William Kearney *

Trombone Shorty Troy Andrews (born January 2, 1986), also known by the stage name Trombone Shorty, is a musician, most notably a trombone player, from New Orleans, Louisiana. His music fuses rock, pop, jazz, funk, and hip hop. Biography Andrews was one of s ...

(born 1986), stage name of American jazz musician Troy Andrews

Songs

* "Shorty" (song), by The Get Up Kids * " Shorty (You Keep Playin' with My Mind)", 1998 debut single from R&B group Imajin * "Shorty" (Casa de Leones song) * "Shorty" (Future and Juice Wrld song) * "Shorty" (Asleep at the Wheel song)

Film and television

* ''Shorty'' (film), a 2002 independent comedy film * Shorty, a nickname for the New Zealand soap opera ''

Shortland Street ''Shortland Street'' is a New Zealand Prime time, prime-time soap opera centring on the fictitious Shortland Street Hospital. The show was first broadcast on TVNZ 2 on 25 May 1992 and is New Zealand's longest-running drama and soap opera, be ...

Characters

* Shorty Meeks, a character in the ''Scary Movie'' franchise * Shorty, a character in ''The Land Before Time'' animated film series * Shorty, a character from Eddie Lawrence's 1960s cartoon film series * Shorty, title character of ''

Shorty McShorts' Shorts ''Shorty McShorts' Shorts'' is an American animated anthology short series, which consisted of 4-/5-minute shorts. It aired from July 28, 2006, to May 25, 2007. Summary Initially conceived as a short pilot program for Disney TV Animation, prod ...

'', a Disney Channel animated TV series * Shorty Kellums, a recurring character on the TV series ''The Beverly Hillbillies''; see

List of The Beverly Hillbillies episodes ''The Beverly Hillbillies'' is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 26, 1962, to March 23, 1971. Originally filmed in black and white for the first three seasons (1962–1965), the first color-filmed episode ("Admiral Jed Clampett" ...

* Shorty, any of a race of fictional cucumber-sized people in the ''

Dunno Dunno, or Know-Nothing (, ''Neznayka'' that is Don'tknowka (ka - the Russian suffix here for drawing up the whole name in a cheerful form); from the Russian phrase "" ("''ne znayu''", ''don't know'') is a character created by Soviet children's w ...

'' children's books by Nikolay Nosov

Other uses

Shorty (crater) Shorty is a feature on the Moon, an impact crater in the Taurus–Littrow valley. Astronauts Eugene Cernan and Harrison Schmitt visited it in 1972, on the Apollo 17 mission. It is the location of the famous "orange soil", which geologists believe ...

, on the Moon *

Nokia Shorty The Nokia 2115i, 2116i, most commonly known as Nokia Shorty is an entry CDMA candybar style mobile phone. The 2115i is a discontinued model that was sold by MetroPCS, the 2116i is a slight variant also sold by MetroPCS. The Shorty, the most popula ...

, a common name for the Nokia 2115i mobile phone * Shorty, a type of

wetsuit A wetsuit is a garment worn to provide thermal protection while wet. It is usually made of foamed neoprene, and is worn by surfers, divers, windsurfers, canoeists, and others engaged in water sports and other activities in or on the water. ...

Shorty Awards The Shorty Awards (also known as "The Shortys") are awards for outstanding and innovative work in digital and social media content by brands, advertising agencies, and creators. The awards, which generally focus on short-term content, honor achiev ...

, awards for excellence in social media *

Shorty's Lunch Shorty's Lunch is a Washington, Pennsylvania-based hot dog lunch counter. A "local landmark," Shorty's Lunch was opened by “Shorty” Contorakes, it’s been owned by the Alexas family since the 1930s. It has two locations, including the main f ...

, a Washington, Pennsylvania, hot dog lunch counter *

Shorty (slang) Shawty (), shorty, shauty or shortie is a slang term from African American Vernacular English used generally as a nonspecific term of endearment. ''Shawty'' is a Southern and African American variant of ''shorty'', and can refer to someone of ...

, American slang * A sawed-off shotgun