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19 Famous People Who Are Really, Really Tall, Like 6’5″ Or Above

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The tallest celeb on this list is 7’6″!

Recently, I’ve been binging Taskmaster, and I was surprised at the height difference when Noel Fielding — whom I’ve always thought was tall — stood next to host Greg Davies.

Greg and Noel embracing, with Noel barely reaching Greg's shoulder

It sent me down a rabbit hole of other famous people who are super tall, so without further ado, here are 19 celebrities who are 6’5″ and above:

1. Greg Davies is 6’8″.

Greg in a formal suit stands on a red carpet at an awards event, smiling. Background shows event branding

Here he is next to his Taskmaster costar, Alex Horne, who’s 6’2′”.

Greg and Alex in suits on a red carpet, Alex wearing gold sneakers, in front of a

Here he is next to his girlfriend, Taylor Swift, who’s 5’11”.

Taylor and Travis holding hands on a street. She wears a stylish coat with embroidery. He wears a bold jacket and pants with a cap. Taylor, in heels, comes up to his ear

3. Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson is 6’5″.

The Rock on red carpet wearing pastel blazer, silk shirt, and dark trousers in front of floral backdrop with

Here he is next to his wife, singer Lauren Hashian, who’s 5’8″.

The Rock and Lauren on a red carpet; he's in a shiny suit with no tie, and she's in a metallic, shimmering, asymmetrical dress with a high slit. Lauren, in heels, comes up to his ear

4. WNBA player and three-time Olympic gold medalist Brittney Griner is 6’9″.

Brittney in a sports arena wearing a

Here she is next to her wife, Cherelle Griner.

Brittney and Cherelle on a red carpet. Brittney wears a long coat and suit, Cherelle a strapless dress. Background shows an elegant event setting. Cherelle comes up to Brittney's chest

Here he is next to his girlfriend, Phoebe Bridgers, who’s 5’5″.

Phoebe and Bo walking together. She wears a sheer dress with a long coat and heels. He wears a dark jacket and light pants. In heels, she does not reach his shoulder

6. Hozier is 6’6″.

Hozier in a dark suit speaking into a microphone on stage, holding a guitar. Drums are visible in the background

Here he is next to Flavor Flav, who’s 5’7″.

Hozier in a suit and Flavor Flav in a shiny jacket, hat, and sunglasses posing together at an event. Flavor Flav comes to Hozier's shoulder

7. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is 7’2″.

Kareem on a red carpet with a casual jacket, dark shirt, and jeans, holding a cane

Here he is next to Lacretta, who’s 5’4″, on an episode of Night Court.

Lacretta and Kareem in a comedic scene: her in a police uniform looking up at him holding a mop in a casual jacket. She doesn't reach his chest

8. Jacob Eloridi is 6’5″.

Jacob in a tailored suit poses on a red carpet at a film festival event

Here he is next to his Saltburn costar Barry Keoghan, who’s 5’8″.

Jacob and Barry pose for photos at a Variety event; Jacob wears a collared shirt and trousers, Barry sports a casual sweater and ripped jeans. Barry comes up to Jacob's jaw

9. Lee Pace is 6’5″.

Lee in a dark suit and leather shirt on a red carpet at an Apple TV+ event backdrop

Here he is next to model Xiao Wen Ju, who’s 5’10”.

Lee Pace and Xiao Wen Ju, on a red carpet: himin a tuxedo jacket with shorts and boots, her in a tuxedo with pearls, holding a dog-themed bag. Wearing heels, she comes up to his eyes

10. Winston Duke is 6’5″.

Winston on a red carpet in a tuxedo with a matching patterned cape, wearing a floral brooch, looking directly at the camera

Here he is next to his Us and Black Panther costar Lupita Nyong’o, who’s 5’5″.

Lupita and Winston pose together; she wears a studded sheer jacket over a light outfit, and he wears a suit with a shirt and tie. Lupita is slightly taller than his shoulder

11. Former WNBA player Lisa Leslie is 6’5″.

Lisa in a stylish dress and hat on a red carpet at a celebrity event

Here she is next to Chef Huda Mu’min, who’s 5’8″.

Huda and Lisa stand in front of a culinary backdrop: Huda in a chef outfit, Lisa in elegant attire with a blazer and pants. Huda comes up to Lisa's shoulder

12. YouTuber Rhett McLaughlin, who’s known for co-hosting Good Mythical Morning, is 6’7″.

Rhett on red carpet wearing a patterned shirt and light pants, standing in front of a whimsical poster backdrop

Here he is next to his best friend and GMM co-host, Link Neal, who’s 6’0″.

13. Shaquille O’Neal is 7’1″.

Shaq in a neutral suit and tie on a red carpet, smiling, stands before a Warner Bros. Discovery backdrop

Here he is next to Jimmy Fallon, who’s 6’0″.

Shaq and Jimmy in suits on a talk show set, smiling and posing near basketball-themed decorations. Jimmy barely comes up to Shaq's shoulder

14. Yung Gravy is 6’8″.

Gravy on red carpet in a suit and floral shirt, making a playful hand gesture, standing in front of star-themed backdrop

Here he is next to Kate Upton, who’s 5’10”.

Gravy and Kate pose together; he wears a floral shirt and she's in neutral-toned top and pants. They stand in front of a Schweid & Sons backdrop. She comes up to his jaw

15. Joe Manganiello is 6’5.

Joe in a sharp suit stands in a talk show set with cityscape backdrop

Here he is next to his girlfriend, actor/model Caitlin O’Connor, who’s 5’5″.

Caitlin and Joe walk hand-in-hand. She wears a sleek dress with lace and a coat; he wears a suit and tie

16. Pro basketball player and Olympic bronze medalist Liz Cambage is 6’9″.

Liz on the red carpet wearing a sleek sleeveless dress with side cutouts and holding a small bag

Here she is next to Amanda Lepore, who’s 5’2″.

Liz and Amanda at a celebrity event: Liz wearing a strapless top and leather shorts, Amanda in a rhinestone bodysuit with a dramatic hairstyle. In heels, Amanda comes up to Liz's chest

17. TV presenter Richard Osman is 6’7″.

Richard standing on a red carpet, wearing a blazer, shirt, and jeans, smiling

Here he is next to his wife, actor/comedian Ingrid Oliver, who’s 5’7″.

Ingrid and Richard stand on a red carpet; she wears a long dress and holds a booklet, he is in a casual outfit with glasses and sneakers. She comes up to his chin

18. Actor and former pro wrestler Lindsay Kay Hayward is 6’8″.

Lindsay in a strapless dress and boots on the red carpet at a celebrity event

Here she is next to Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Founder Tim League.

Tim and Lindsay on a red carpet; he wears a plaid shirt and jeans, she wears a short black and heels. Both are smiling at the camera. He comes up to her shoulder

19. And finally, former NBA player and Olympian Yao Ming is 7’6″.

Yao in a suit on a red carpet at a Special Olympics event with sponsor logos in the background

Here he is next to Bill Murray, who’s 6’2″.

on a red carpet, Yao in a suit and Bill in a formal outfit with a bright hat. They look at each other, engaged in conversation. Bill doesn't reach Yao's shoulder

Were there any celebs you were surprised to find out were tall? Tell us in the comments!

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