Ireland Baldwin - 6'2'' (188 cm)
The daughter of Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin is taller than both of her parents. Yes, the beautiful Ireland Baldwin is 6'2 these days. The 23-year-old recently took to Instagram to celebrate body positivity and self-empowerment with an artsy nude. That certainly sparked a lot of discussions! Fans agreed: Tall, but tasteful. You do you, Ireland!
Don't step off the ladder yet: There's more Hollywood height to explore, next!
Gwendoline Christie - 6'3'' (190 cm)
At 6'3'', the fierce English actress Gwendoline Christie is definitely one of the tallest Game of Thrones cast members. But at the beginning of her career, her height was actually an issue for her! She was told she "would probably never work because [she] didn't look the same as most actresses", due to her tall physique.
Nowadays, Gwendoline is celebrated in the industry. After Game of Thrones, she also wowed fans as the First Order stormtrooper Captain Phasma in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.
Maria Sharapova - 6'2'' (188 cm)
Russian tennis-pro Maria Sharapova is an impressive 6'2''. The bombshell Olympian is one of ten women to ever hold the career Grand Slam. Fans and physicists alike wonder: Has her height helped in her career? As one of the tallest sportswomen out there she won the silver medal in women's singles at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London
Aisha Tyler - 6'0'' (183 cm)
Aisha Tyler is an actress, comedian, director, and Daytime Emmy winning talk show host. She definitely stands out for her accomplishments, but don't forget her height! According to Aisha, her height affected her childhood saying that "In third grade, I was almost twice as tall as some of the other kids.". It seems though that the Whose Line Is It Anyway? host handled it all with a healthy dose of humor and laughs along the way. Some might even say Aisha got the last laugh!
Venus Williams - 6'1'' (185 cm)
Venus and Serena Williams are a legendary sister team. When it comes to height, though, Venus got the tall genes! At 6’1'' tall, that's an advantage! How does she feel about her stature, though?
As it turns out, she doesn't mind it at all! Venus once tweeted: "You've got to remember I am six feet one inch, very tall (I love it!)" She is widely considered one of the all-time greats of tennis and has been ranked No. 1 worldwide by the Women's Tennis Associations, on three separate occasions.
Karlie Kloss - 6'1'' (185 cm)
The stunning Karlie Kloss stands tall at 6'1''. Although she is a famous model, once she steps off the runway and into her day to day life you won’t catch her in heels. But why not?
According to the Kloss: "I think I would look like a crazy woman walking around NYC in heels since I’m 6’1 and 6’4 in heels. Plus, I take the subway, so I’d stand out even more!" She is probably right, although no matter what she will probably stand out in the subway anyhow.
Jane Lynch - 6'0'' (183 cm)
Most of us know Jane Lynch from the TV show Glee, where she plays a stern yet hilarious gym teacher. Does the actress actually have real-life experience with those sporty tracksuits, by the way? Thanks to her tall height, Lynch was a promising basketball player throughout her high school career and even considered going pro. Fans breathe a sigh of relief she followed her comedy goals, instead!
Kristen Johnston - 6'1'' (185 cm)
Kristen Johnston is known for her two time Emmy award-winning role on 3rd Rock from the Sun, But the accomplished actress has a darker past.
In her book, Kristen openly discusses her struggle with addiction and self-esteem issues throughout high school. Her height may have played a factor, it seems. According to the actress: "I was 5 foot 11½ at age 13. I was enormous, a monstrosity, a freak. I've always been an outsider." Of course these days, she is an insider. A Hollywood insider, no less!
Macy Gray - 6'0'' (183 cm)
American singer and actress Macy Gray once said, "I’m kind of tall. I’m offbeat." Why might she have described herself that way? She had to be honest. At 6'0'', Macy Gray is definitely tall! The singer behind the unforgettable break-up song "I Try" is known for much more than just her height, though, and has even won a Grammy.
Kimora Lee Simmons - 6'0'' (183 cm)
Model Kimora Lee Simmons actually entered the fashion world thanks to her exceptional height. By the time she was 10 years old, Simmons was already 5'10''. Very impressive, for a middle schooler! To boost her confidence after being bullied for her height, Kim's mother signed her up for a modeling class. And it looks like that went well! At age 14, she received a Chanel gig, no less!
Famke Janssen - 6'0'' (183 cm)
Dutch actress Famke Janssen is not only incredibly tall, but her feet are incredibly large! The star shared she has to get custom shoes made in size 11 for a few of her films, including GoldenEye.
Sounds challenging. Have her extra big extremities stopped her from conquering Hollywood, though? Not a chance! Famke is also known for her memorable performance as the worried mother in the Taken trilogy. More recently, the actress has appeared on Hemlock Grove and on How to Get Away with Murder.
Elle Macpherson - 6'0'' (183 cm)
Elle Macpherson has remarked she's "5-foot-12 — I hate to say 6 feet". At the height of her career, this Australian supermodel has nicknamed ‘The Body’. Has no one noticed her towering height all these years?
Indeed, everyone could see those long legs! But even Elle knows that they got her pretty far in the modeling world. Known for her record of cover appearances for the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue beginning in the 1980s, she became a real fan favorite quickly.
Tara Moss - 6'1'' (185 cm)
At 6’1, Tara Moss has an impressive height. Naturally, she began her career as a model at age 14! She realized it wasn't the right path for her, though, and went on to many other successful pursuits. The list is endless, but why did she switch in the first place? The now-former model remains an impressive woman. She's a Canadian-Australian author, journalist, TV documentary maker, presenter, and human rights, activist. She's also the UNICEF national ambassador for child survival. Very nice, Tara!
Dot-Marie Jones - 6'3" (190 cm)
Dot-Marie Jones is an American actress widely recognized for her role as Coach Beiste on the musical TV show Glee. Fans might be interested to know what she did before her Hollywood break: Dot-Marie is an accomplished athlete off-screen, and is a 15-time world arm wrestling champion!
Brooke Shields - 6'0" (183 cm)
Brooke Shields gained critical acclaim when she was only 12. When she played the lead role in Pretty Baby, the world took notice! She has since had a long, illustrious career as an actress and model. Has her height helped her along the way?
In 1983, she talked about her body publicly. Brooke revealed: "As I got older and taller, the stockings got bigger, but this year, I don't know...I'm 5-feet-11". But more recently, she mentioned her height on Entertainment Tonight, saying "I'm six foot tall". Which is it, Brooke? Are these specs with or without heels? The mystery continues, fans.
Tilda Swinton - 6'0" (183 cm)
Tilda Swinton is a British actress celebrated for her performances mainly in art-house films. But she is also known for her tall posture and unique personal style. At 6’0" she is often the tallest in the room! She won an Academy Award for her performance in the 2007 film Michael Clayton. And a whole new group of fans love her from Avengers: Endgame. More Swinton, please!
Geena Davis - 6'0" (183 cm)
Geena Davis is known for her roles in films like, The Fly, and Beetlejuice. But is her height widely known by fans? Gina stands tall, at just over six feet. Who would have guessed?
In a past interview, she made a confession: "I lied about my height when I started modeling because, believe it or not, you can be considered too tall. I would wear high heels on job interviews so they wouldn't know my actual height. I said I was 5-foot-10. but I'm actually 6 feet tall."
Brigitte Nielsen - 6'1" (185 cm)
Evidently it didn't last. Still, Brigitte was one of the most well-covered stars in the media during the 1980's. She was often referred to as an "Amazon" thanks to her tall stature. But was it always so easy? According to the model: "My childhood was really comfortable and secure, but school was a nightmare. I was a lot taller than the other girls and they called me Gitte the giraffe." Ouch!
Allison Janney - 6'0" (183 cm)
Actress Allison Janney certainly shouldn't have any confidence issues. An accomplished performer, she has received an Academy Award as well as seven Primetime Emmy Awards! But what is the truth of the matter?
The actress spoke of her height in an interview with NPR: "I say I'm 5 feet 12 inches. I'm definitely 6 feet. In my heels, I'm 6 feet 3 inches. I was always sort of a late bloomer in a lot of things. I always felt that way. I felt like my career started late and I think it was because of my height — and maybe some of my confidence issues."
Khloe Kardashian - 5'10" (178 cm)
Along with her sister Kendall, Khloe Kardashian towers over the rest of the Kardashian clan. However, it was her height that sparked the rumors that she was the love-child of OJ Simpson. Yikes! The rumor started when Khloe's stepmom, Ellen Pierson, insisted Robert "confessed" that Khloe was not his biological daughter shortly before his death. The family instantly rallied behind Khloe and slammed the story! How does this elder Kardashian feel about her body, these days?
Khloe shared: "I love my body; I'm healthy, I work out. But I also enjoy life...the more scrutiny I am under, the more confident I become. I am who I am. I can't do anything about it, and I love who I am." Great news, indeed!
Gisele Bundchen - 5'11" (180 cm)
Although the Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen may tower above everyone else, she still found a husband taller than her. Next to her quarterback husband Tom Brady, who is 6’4, she looks petite!
Giselle is truly the picture of success in the runway world and was once declared the 16th richest woman in the entertainment industry and one of the most powerful women in the world, according to Forbes. But was it always that way?
According to the supermodel, no! She shared: I'll never forget the day when a woman came up to me and said, 'No, you could never be on a magazine cover. Your face features don't work; your eyes are small, you have a small face but a big nose.' I was only 14 and I had never noticed any of that stuff, you know?" So, so wrong! And these days, Giselle knows better.
Liv Tyler - 5'10" (178 cm)
Liv Tyler inherited her rocker dad’s genes. Shockingly, she is exactly the same height as Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler! They're both 5'10, and fans want to know: Who wore it better?
Well, it seems they took different paths with this gift of stature. Liv started out modeling at age 14, but has since turned to acting where she has found great success. Who could forget her otherworldly beauty as Arwen Undómiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy? According to the actress: "There is no definition of beauty, but when you can see someone's spirit coming through, something unexplainable, that's beautiful to me." Fans probably agree, though. Liv, you are gorgeous!
Sigourney Weaver - 5'11" (180 cm)
Some people have growth spurts early on in life. This is what happened to Sigourney Weaver, who was already 5’10 ½ as a teen! How has that worked out in Hollywood, so far?
Things seem to be going brilliantly, actually. Nicknamed "The Sci-Fi Queen", the actress pioneered the portrayal of sci-fi action heroines. For her important role as Ellen Ripley in the Alien franchise, she has earned an Academy Award nomination. She has also acted on Ghostbusters, Galaxy Quest, WALL-E, and Avatar. The actress is happy about everything that has made her different, in the end. Sigourney once declared: "Please, God, please, don't let me be normal!"
Queen Latifah - 5'10" (178 cm)
Another powerful woman who used her height to her benefit, right here! Due to her physique, Queen Latifa was a power forward on her high school basketball team. And since then, things have only gone forward. This star didn't stop at shooting hoops, did she?
Queen Latifah is a rapper, singer, songwriter, actress, and producer who has long been considered one of hip-hop's pioneering feminists. Plus, she was in Chicago! Who could forget Matron "Mama" Morton form the Cook County Jail? According to the Mistress of Murderers Row: "Spice it up for Mama, she'll get hot for you." Queen Latifah certainly spiced up an old Broadway script, that's for sure!
Michelle Obama - 5'11" (180 cm)
At 5'11'', Michelle Obama is tied with Eleanor Roosevelt for the title of tallest first lady in history. The Harvard Law School Alumna once said "I'm 5'11", so I'm tall". Yes, that is above average!
On the Jimmy Kimmel show, she shared: "It's a little hard because I'm so tall, so you see people just kind of looking at me just because I'm so tall". But are they looking at her for another reason, these days? Maybe it's now because she is Michelle Obama, former first lady! Tall or not, the woman has her fans — and it has nothing to do with her stature.
Uma Thurman - 5'11" (180 cm)
Actress Uma Thurman, the star of many Quentin Tarantino movies, is just over 5'11'' tall. That makes her a full inch taller than her husband, Ethan Hawke! How does she feel about that?
According to the actress: "I spent the first fourteen years of my life convinced that my looks were hideous. Adolescence is painful for everyone, I know, but mine was plain weird." It seems she has embraced it since, though! Uma is often referred to as Tarantino's muse, and has worked closely with the director on several productions. For her exceptional performances in films such as Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill, she garnered numerous awards. Fans are not surprised!
Taylor Swift - 5'11" (180 cm)
The country-pop star Taylor Swift stands tall at 5'11''. But the singer almost always wears heels, meaning she often towers over her famous group of friends at 6'0. Hard to tell, from TV!
In 2015, when Swift was already 25 years old, she made a remarkable claim about growing taller. The singer shared: "I grew an inch [in the past year], which means I'm the latest developing human in the world." Is that uncommon? Apparently so! Gals typically reach full adult height when they are 14 or 15, and stop growing. Taylor is breaking all kinds of records, indeed!
Doutzen Kroes - 5’10" (178 cm)
Doutzen Kroes is a Dutch sypermodel, actress, activist and philanthropist. And thanks to her height and hardworking nature, she has enjoyed tremendous success in the modeling world. Doutzen is one of the highest paid models of all time!
Her income is estimated at more than five million per year since 2008. Fans might expect to hear that she was discovered by a scout who was amazed by her model-worthy height and beauty. But Doutzen is in fact one of the few supermodels who submitted her own work to an agency! She wasn't discovered, it turns out. She forced her way in!
Jordin Sparks - 5'10" (178 cm)
Jordin Sparks is one of the only American Idol winners to make it big after the show, rather than vanish into oblivion. Her singles and albums have been consistently ranked at the top of the Billboard Charts.
Fun fact: Jordan was the youngest winner in the show's history, at the time. That's pretty impressive! But what do fans know about her height? Although some media sources claimed that Jordin Sparks is 6’0, she has been quick to correct them:"Just to be clear, I'm 5'10" NOT 6ft. Although, my high heels, that I love so much, definitely make me over 5'10''." Got it!
Mandy Moore - 5'10" (178 cm)
Singer-songwriter and actress Mandy Moore is definitely a tall lady, at 5'10. She wasn't always confident about her stature, though. What's the deal?
According to the singer: "I'm 5-foot-10 now, and I love being a tall woman. I was pretty average until I was 14, and then I went through a spurt where I grew 4 inches in one summer. At first I felt a little gangly, but now I'm proud." It seems so! In 2005, Mandy launched her own fashion line Mblem with the goal of creating clothes for tall girls. Though the line was discontinued, she has expressed hope to return to her fashion career in the future. And hopefully, with more tall styles!
Laura Prepon - 5'10" (178 cm)
Laura Prepon began her career on the beloved sitcom That 70's Show, but her career rose to new heights when she began starring on the critically acclaimed series Orange Is The New Black.
Speaking of rising to new heights, Prepon is 5'10'' - the same height as OITNB co-star Jason Briggs. This makes her one of the tallest among the cast.
Stacy Keibler - 5'11" (180 cm)
Stacy Kiebler is an actress, dancer, cheerleader and model, but you most likely know her as a retired wrestler for WWE and WCW. She also placed third on the second season of Dancing with the Stars.
She's 5'1'' tall and has exceptionally long legs, so it's no surprise her nicknames have been "The Legs of WCW", "The Legs of WWE", and "The Weapon of Mass Seduction".
Karolina Kurkova - 5'11" (180 cm)
Czech model Karolina Kurkova listed her height on her twitter page as "180cm", or 5'11''. During her childhood, she was made fun of for being the tallest in the class.
But being the tallest in the class doesn't seem so bad when you land a modelling contract at 15! She's a former Victoria's Secret Angel and Vogue cover star. Renowned fashion photographer Mario Testino praised her "proportions of her body and her face, as well as her energy level".
Jenna Elfman - 5'10" (178 cm)
The glamorously lanky Jenna Elfman has commented on her height, "I'm 5-feet-10 and I always re-measure myself, thinking I must have grown".
She's best known for starring on the hit sitcom Dharma & Greg. But the casting team made a clever decision when they cast Thomas Gibson as her on-screen husband, since he's 6’2''.
Kristanna Loken - 5'11" (180 cm)
Actress Kristanna Loken, who starred in Terminator 3:Rise of the Machines, was only three inches shorter than her famously tall co-star Arnold Schwarzenegger!
Loken's initial aspiration was to become a model, due to her height and figure. But once she discovered her theatric talent, she decided to focus on acting.
Ivanka Trump - 5'11" (180 cm)
The daughter of the President-elect, Ivanka Trump, is almost 6’0. With her impressive height and unique beauty, it's no surprise she began her career as a model back in the day.
Nowadays, Ivanka has dedicated herself to the position of advisor to the president of the United States. But she's also a politically-minded businesswoman with a passion for fashion design.
Adrianne Palicki - 5'11" (180 cm)
Actress Adrianne Lee Palicki is best known for her role as Tyra Collette on the series Friday Night Lights, where she was the tallest female cast member. She also portrayed Barbara "Bobbi" Morse on Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
The 5'10'' actress currently stars as Kelly Grayson in a sci-fi comedy-drama series called The Orville.
Tyra Banks - 5'10" (178 cm)
After she booked 24 shows at her very first Paris Fashion week, it was clear Tyra Banks was an upcoming supermodel. And she did it at age 15! The tall and talented Tyra Banks have become a role model for aspiring models as well as women in general.
Tyra has been a creator and host of the wildly successful America's Next Top Model franchise, and she was also the host of her own talk show, The Tyra Banks Show.
Kate Middleton - 5'10" (178 cm)
The Duchess Kate Middleton was destined to one day become a royal. From her modest yet stunning style to her powerful stature. At 5’10'', Kate towers over her new sister-in-law Meghan Markle. Yet Kate is still five inches shorter than her husband, prince William.
The Duchess of Cambridge is a prolific philanthropist, focusing on issues affecting young children, mental health, addiction, and the arts. She's also an influential fashion icon, and the media had dubbed her impact on trends the "Kate Middleton effect".
Behati Prinsloo - 5’10" (178 cm)
Behati Prinsloo, the Namibian Victoria's Secret Angel and wife of pop star Adam Levin stands tall at 5'10''. Despite giving birth to two children in recent years, she's currently at the height of her modeling career and has gained quite a following.
She mentioned her height once in a tweet, "I feel like I could have been a gymnast gold medal Olympian, 10 years ago and wasn't 5'11....bummer! Sorry Namibia."
Rebecca Romijn - 5'11" (180 cm)
Actress and model Rebecca Romijn has apparently suffered health problems in her youth due to her height. She had scoliosis and experienced intense pains after a growth spurt. As if that isn't enough to endure as a kid, schoolyard bullies called her the "Jolly Blonde Giant".
But Romijn has built a successful career thanks to her model height and she exudes confidence on the red carpet. She once said, "I'm 5'11", and sometimes I get self-conscious about wearing 4" heels. But [my husband] loves me in them, so who am I to say no?"
Padma Lakshmi - 5'10" (178 cm)
The gorgeous Padma Lakshmi is a successful model, author, television host and executive producer. She received an Emmy nomination for hosting the US cooking competition Top Chef since season 2.
She once mentioned an encounter she had with the much shorter Prince, saying "I didn't know how small or how much shorter he [Prince] was than me when I first was talking to him like this. That was a shock. He was 5'2". And barefoot, I'm 5'9".
Jennifer Lawrence - 5'9" (175 cm)
Beloved actress Jennifer Lawrence should probably ditch the heels for good, considering she has tripped over them more than once. And indeed, with a height of 5'9'', she doesn't even need them.
She has even commented in a Fabulous magazine interview, "When I'm in high heels I feel like an ogre, I can't walk and my feet are uncomfortable." We love you with or without the heels, Jen!
Natasha Henstridge - 5'10" (178 cm)
Canadian actress Natasha Henstridge is best known for her roles in Species, The Whole Nine Yards and Ghosts of Mars. She once said, "Lately I've had a lot of hearing, 'She's too tall.' I'm 5-foot-9 1/2, which is like 6-foot-5 in acting height. But what am I going to do? I can't shrink."
Indeed, her height has been an obstacle in her career, and she elaborated that "There's a lot of small actors, that's for sure. I don't know why it happens that way. However, there are a lot of ways of disguising the height difference. But you're right, certainly there are times when there are three actresses up for a role and they like all three of them, but one fits a physical profile better than the rest and she'll end up getting the job. So yes, sometimes my height is a problem, I suppose."
Saffron Burrows - 6'0" (183 cm)
Saffron Burrows may owe some of her success to her height. The actress believes that it is her tall stature that helped her get cast as Cynthia Taylor on Mozart in the Jungle, since her character plays such a large instrument - the cello. Surely it's also her talent that got her the role!
Before her acting career took off, Burrows had quite a successful modeling career, after being discovered by a fashion photographer in Covent Garden.
Elizabeth Debicki - 6'2" (188 cm)
Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki stands tall at 6'2''. She told The Daily Mail in 2016, "My younger sister is also very tall and my little brother, who is just 17, is 6ft 6in, so we're the Amazonian Family. As a teenager I wasn't comfortable with being taller than other people, and I'm sure I stooped a lot."
But of course, being tall also has its advantages. Debicki continued, "...Granted, it's not easy to be a super-tall woman in Hollywood. But there are times when it works in my favour. In The Night Manager, for example, both of my co-stars, Hugh Laurie and Tom Hiddleston, are also well over 6ft and it was lovely to look a co-star in the eye and not have them standing on an apple box."
Mira Sorvino - 5'10" (178 cm)
It may surprise you to find just how tall actress Mira Sorvino really is. On Romy and Michele's High School Reunion, it didn't seem like there was a big height gap between Sorvino and her co-star Lisa Kudrow. Yet Sorvino is actually about two inches taller!
The actress is also known for her performance in the Woody Allen movie Mighty Aphrodite, for which she won an Academy Award as well as a Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress.
Tricia Helfer - 5'10" (178 cm)
Canadian actress and model Tricia Helfer is known for her role as a Cyclon on Battlestar Galactica. She was discovered as a model at age 17 while standing in line at a local movie theatre, no doubt thanks to her tall figure.
She's between 5'10'' and 5'11'' tall. According to the actress, a corrective back surgery had made her taller, reaching almost 5'11''.
Gigi Hadid - 5'10" (178 cm)
One of the IT girls of this generation is the famous model Gigi Hadid. She's only 24 years old and has already graced almost every magazine cover imaginable. With her 5'10'' frame, Hadid has been taking the fashion world by storm.
The actress has a whopping 48.8 million followers on Instagram, making her account one of the most popular ones out there. She regularly shares stunning snaps from her daily life as well as from recent photoshoots.
Maggie Gyllenhaal - 5'9" (175 cm)
For some reason, actress Maggie Gyllenhaal comes across as quite petite. But the award-winning actress and older sister to Jake Gyllenhaal is in fact 5'9''.
She has appeared in countless critically acclaimed productions, including Donnie Darko, Mona Lisa Smile, and Dark Knight. She has also received a Golden Globe for her starring performance in the BBC series The Honourable Woman.
Nicole Steinwedell - 5'11" (182 cm)
Nicole Steinwedell is an actress who is best known for playing Bridget Sullivan in the television show The Unit. She once said, "he's [Joshua Jackson] super-tall. I'm 5' 11", so I didn§t feel like I had to crouch down and be petite".
At 5'11'', Steinwedell just missed the cut for 6'0''. Still an impressive height.
Lais Ribeiro - 6'1" (185 cm)
When asked by fans, Lais Ribeiro announced on both Instagram and Twitter that her height is 6'1''. The Victoria's Secret Angel has walked the catwalks for designers such as Chanel, Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Versace and Marc Jacobs.
Amazingly, the Brazilian model's career took off one year after giving birth to her son Alexandre.
Moon Bloodgood - 5'10" (178 cm)
You may recognize this actress and model from her role as Lt. Blair Williams in the 2009 movie Terminator Salvation. Or maybe you've seen her on the TNT television series Falling Skies. Eitherway, Moon Bloodgood joins the league of Hollywood's tallest ladies at 5'10''.
She began her career as a Laker Girl at age 17, and was consequently selected as one of Maxim's Hot 100 list in 2005. Since then, she's focused more on her acting career, and even received the Sundance Special Jury Prize for dramatic ensemble acting in The Sessions, along with her co-actors.
Kate Grigorieva - 5'11" (182 cm)
Yekaterina Sergeyevna Grigoryeva, better known as Kate Grigorieva, is a Russian model best known for her work as a Victoria's Secret Angel between 2015 and 2016.
The blue-eyed beauty is no less than 5'11'' tall! She took part in many beauty pageants at the beginning of her career and even won second place on the Russian adaptation of America's Next Top Model. Since then, she has walked for countless top-tier designers.
Claudia Schiffer - 5'11" (182 cm)
She holds the Guinness Book of World Records record for the model with the most magazine covers. She has appeared on more than a thousands covers overall, making her one of the most successful models of all time.
Kendall Jenner - 5'10" (178 cm)
Reality star turned supermodel Kendall Jenner is the lankiest of the Kardashian clan, at 5'10''.
Kendall began her career as a fashion model in 2014, and by 2017 she was already declared the World's Highest-Paid Model on the Forbes top-earning models list.
Adriana Lima - 5'10" (178 cm)
Yet another Victoria's Secret Angel who's stunningly tall. At 5'10'', Adriana Lima towers over most of us mortals. She was crowned "Supermodel of Brazil" when she was only 15!
In 2017, she was named "the most valuable Victoria's Secret Angel". It's no surprise, considering she was their longest-running model, from 1999 to 2018.
Irina Shayk - 5'10" (178 cm)
We can imagine the beautiful couple of Irina Shayk (5’10) and Bradley Cooper (6’1) will have some giant kids! Shayk has made modeling history throughout her career, she was the first Russian model to grace the cover of Sports Illustrated and ranks at No.8 on Models.com for her social media following,.
Nicole Kidman - 5'11 (180 cm)
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The Australian celebrity who has become one of the most successful actresses in our generation always towers over her husband Keith Urban when they walk hand in hand down the red carpet- but don’t be fooled! Although she may be tall, those giant heels don’t hurt either.
Laura Dern - 5’10 (178 cm)
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The actress known for her roles in Blue Velvet and Jurassic Park has commented on her height before. She said in USA Today that she remembers growing very tall at an early age and trying her hardest to cover it up! “ I'm sure I gave myself scoliosis because I just put myself in a pretzel to try to be 5ft 2...I'd stick one hip out, move shoulders down and stand as though I was 7 inches shorter than I was. I think I was 5ft 9. I'm 5ft 10 and a half.”
Blake Lively - 5'10 (178 cm)
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Blake Lively and her hubby Ryan Reynolds is one of Hollywood’s best couples. At 5’10 she is just 4 inches shorter than her man! We can’t wait to see how their daughters James and Ines will grow up. From her days on Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants and Gossip Girl to now, Lively has certainly come a long way in the hills of Hollywood.
Martha Hunt - 5’11 (180 cm)
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Not only is she Taylor Swift's bestie (which makes sense since they both tower over everyone else), but she is also one of the most successful models right now working with brands like Louis Vuitton, Prada, and Versace. But Hunt has troubles of her own and has been open about her diagnosis of Scoliosis which has left her with multiple surgical scars.
Gal Gadot - 5'10 (178 cm)
Gal Gadot is best known for portraying Wonder Woman in the DC Extended Universe, beginning with 2016's Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, followed by the 2017 solo film Wonder Woman and the 2017 ensemble Justice League. Gadot's first international film role came as Gisele Yashar in Fast & Furious which she reprised in two additional films in the franchise.
Adele - 5'9 (175 cm)
English singer and songwriter, Adele rocketed to fame with her debut album 19 in 2008 which led to critical and commercial success. To date, the singer has won an Academy Award, a Golden Globe, ten Grammys, as well as winning numerous other accolades and holding several records.
Shalom Harlow - 6'0 (183 cm)
Canadian model and actress Shalom Harlow gained prominence in the 1990s, appearing on six American Vogue covers from 1993-97. She is considered an anti-supermodel and hosted MTV's House of Style in the mid-90s. She has also appeared in films such as In & Out and How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.
Gwyneth Paltrow - 5'9 (175 cm)
After being noticed for her early work in films such as Seven, Emma, Sliding Doors, and A Perfect Murder, Gwyneth Paltrow won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Actress for her performance in Shakespeare in Love. She has continued to work steadily since, having won an Emmy Award and launching her own lifestyle company, Goop.
Katie Holmes - 5'9 (175 cm)
For better or for worse, despite her professional success, Katie Holmes will always be linked to her ex-hubby Tom Cruise with whom she was married from 2006 to 2012. After achieving fame on the television series Dawson's Creek, Holmes made the transition to the big screen where she has achieved notable success.
Serena Williams - 5'9 (175 cm)
Serena Williams is widely considered as one of the greatest tennis players of all time with her total of 23 Grand Slam singles titles marking the record for the most Grand Slam tournament wins in the Open Era. She has won the prestigious 'Laureus Sportswoman of the Year' award four times to date.
Williams married Reddit founder Alexis Ohanian on November 16, 2017, in New Orleans and gave birth to the couple's daughter on September 1, 2017.
Julia Roberts - 5'9 (175 cm)
Julia Roberts became the star of Hollywood after headlining the cult-classic romantic comedy Pretty Woman in 1990. She has won three Golden Globe Awards, and won the Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in Erin Brockovich in 2000. Roberts' most recent acting credit was in the Amazon psychological thriller series Homecoming.
Anjelica Huston - 5'10 (178 cm)
Anjelica Huston won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in 1985's Prizzi's Honor, joining her father, director John Huston, and grandfather, actor Walter Huston. In doing so, she became the third generation of her family to win an Oscar.
The actress has featured in several famous film roles throughout the years as an actress, director, and producer.
Naomi Campbell - 5'10 (178 cm)
British model, actress, and singer Naomi Campbell established herself amongst the most recognizable and in-demand models of the late 1980s and the 1990s, later being declared one of six supermodels by the fashion industry. She later released an R&B studio album and also acted in several films and television roles.
Charlize Theron - 5'10 (178 cm)
South African actress and film producer Charlize Theron is the winner of an Academy Award, and Golden Globe Award. She has featured in several notable films over the years such as The Devil's Advocate, The Cider House Rules, Prometheus, Mad Max: Fury Road, The Fate of the Furious, and Atomic Blonde.
Sydney Tamiia Poitier - 5'11 (180 cm)
The daughter of Bahamian actor Sir Sidney Poitier and Canadian actress Joanna Shimkus, Sydney Tamiia Poitier is a Bahamian-American television and film actress. She has made appearances in several films and television shows mainly in guest or recurring roles.
