Hollywood has a long history of short stars. From Tom Cruise to Daniel Radcliff – the short-heighted category contains some of the most iconic stars.
However, different techniques are used to make them look tall. It goes the other way around as well folks. Some celebrities are taller in real life as they look in the movies. For example, did you know that Tim Robbins is actually 6’5?
We’ve compiled a list of 30 Hollywood actors who are taller in real life than they look on screens. Scroll on and enjoy peeps. Share these photos with your friends as well.
#1 Julia Roberts may look short next to 6’5″ Tim Robbins, but she’s actually 5’10”
#2 Jeff Goldblum, 6’4″, is quite a bit taller than his wife, Emilie Livingston.
#3 Chevy Chase is the tallest member of his family at 6’4″.
#4 6’5″ Vince Vaughn is much taller than fellow actors Ben Stiller and Jonah Hill.
#5 Nicole Kidman is a good bit taller than her fellow Aussie husband Keith Urban at 5’11.”
#6 Bob Saget, 6’4” BUT Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen. They’re barely 5 feet.
#7 6’5″ Christopher Lee is much taller than “Lord of the Rings”
#8 Jane Lynch’s six-foot stature is no match for her much shorter friends
#9 Famke Janssen and Liam Neeson clock in at 6’0″ and 6’4″ respectively.
#10 At 6’5″, Tyler Perry dwarfs his “Alex Cross” director Rob Cohen.
#11 At 6’0″, Brooke Shields is over a foot taller than Simon Doonan
#12 At 6’2″, Jim Carrey peaks above his “Mr. Popper’s Penguins”
#13 Mila Kunis looks tiny next to 6’4″ Conan O’Brien.
#14 Geena Davis is a giant compared to these members of Swedish royalty Six-foot
#15 Quentin Tarantino narrowly inches out 6’0″ tall Uma Thurman at 6’1″.
#16 The “Moonrise Kingdom” stars look like children next to 6’0″ Tilda Swinton …
#17 So does Eva Longoria – she’s 5’2″ – next to 6’4″ Joel McHale.
#18 At 5’11”, Taylor Swift is only a few inches away from 6’3″
#19 Peter Mayhew, the 7’3″ actor who has played Chewbaca in each “Star Wars” film
#20 At 5’11”, Sigourney Weaver looks down on actor Cillian Murphy and director Rodrigo Cortes.
#21 Khloe Kardashian’s 5’10” stature makes her significantly taller than sisters Kim and Kourtney
#22 6’4″ funnyman Jason Segel makes actress Olivia Munn look quite short.
#23 6’5″ Howard Stern looks like a giant next to his former fellow “America’s Got Talent” judges.
#24 5’10” Blake Lively towers over Woody Allen and her cast mates from Allen’s “Cafe Society.”
#25 At 5’10,” Charlize Theron looks much taller than 5’8″ Sean Penn.
