We all know her as “Brienne of Tarth”, the tall lady warrior from the epic series Game of Thrones. Standing at 6’3″, Gwendoline Christies is definitely one of the tallest actresses in show business. She recently joined the Star Wars movie franchise where she played the role of Captain Phasma in Star Wars: The Last Jedi.

Just like her sister Serena, Venus Williams also plays professional Tennis and got herself ranked number one by the Women’s Tennis Association on three occasions. But, apart from being an incredible tennis player, Veus is also known for her staggering height of 6’1″. Her height is something that this fabulous athlete is definitely proud of.

Did you know that at 6’2″, Ireland Baldwin stands taller than both her parents? Gifted with a tall and statuesque frame, this stunner is busy with modeling, occasionally acting in films and being the DJ in her friends’ parties.

Since the TV show Glee aired in 2009, people have always associated Jane Lynch with track suits and sneakers. Her tall physique is quite fitting for her role as a funny yet unfriendly gym teacher. In real life, Lynch actually was a spokeswoman back in high school where she played basketball and even considered going professional.

Russia’s Maria Sharapova stands impressively at 6’2″ and is one of her country’s pride in the field of professional tennis. Her tall height is not the only thing that’s remarkable about this amazing sportswoman. She is also an Olympian who’s one of the ten women to ever hold a Grand Slam tennis career.

While some women love to wear heels, renowned model Karlie Kloss knows that she can live without them if not for her need to go on heels because of her celebrity status as a model. When not on modeling gigs or parading on red carpet events, Karlie takes the subway and walks around New York wearing flats.

Aisha Tyler openly talked about how her height affected her in her younger years. In her book, she shared that being different was tough, but we believe that she overcame this issue with flying colors. Apart from being an actress and a host, Aisha is also a famous comedienne and director.

Kristen Johnston has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for her role in the show 3rd Rock from the Sun and has so much to be proud about in her career. But, back when she was a teenager, the six-footer actress admitted that she once felt an outsider while still a teenager.

For a height of three inches past the 6-feet mark, actress Dot-Marie Jones definitely towers above her co-actors. She worked with Jane Lynch in the TV show Glee where she also played the role of a coach. One amazing fact about this tall woman is that apart from her acting career, she is also a 15-time world arm wrestling champion!

Known for her role in the Taken trilogy, this long-legged beauty cannot be missed because she towers over others with a height of 6’0″. Her most recent roles are from the TV series The Blacklist: Redemption and How to Get Away With Murder.

Brooke Shields has always been a household name because of her successful modeling and acting career. She started really young and was barely 12 years old when she landed her iconic role in the movie Pretty Baby.

Standing tall at 5’11’, Tilda Swinton often stood out for her height and fabulous fashion style. Her acting career has always highlighted her versatility because of the wide range of characters that she always portrayed. She even appeared on a Marvel movie!

With a height of six feet, singer and actress Macy Gray towers above most men. The award-winning Grammy singer once commented on an interview with Vulture about her view on actors’ heights saying “Actors are really tiny, like toothpicks. I mean, Hugh Jackman is a tall, gorgeous thing, but a lot of actors are short. It’s crazy! I think someone’s going to be tall, and then I’m disappointed.”

Nicknamed as “The Body”, Australian supermodel and celebrity Elle Macpherson has always been known for her record of gracing the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issues way back in the 1980s. She fondly categorizes her height as 5’12” instead of saying she’s 6’0″ tall.

Known for her roles in movies like Thelma & Louise, The Fly and Beetlejuice, Geena Davis definitely had made her own mark in the showbiz industry. She also models and with a height of 6’0″, Davis always stands out in the crowd.

At only 10 years old, Kimora Lee Simmons always felt different because she was so tall at 5’10”. At 14 years old, the tall girl who used to be bullied finally came out of her shell and accepted a Chanel modeling stint that propelled her modeling career. She is now a successful model who’s standing even taller at 6’0″.

With a stagerring height of 6’1″, Brigitte Nielsen is actually taller than her former husband, Sylvester Stallone, by three inches. This Danish celebrity has always been referred to as an “Amazon” because of her tall physique.

If you’re a tall woman like Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen who stands 5’11” tall, finding a partner taller than you are can be quite a challenge. However, this stunning celebrity still found her man, quarterback Tom Brady, who is taller than her by about 5 inches!

Who doesn’t know about the Kardashians? Khloe, one of the celebrity sisters, is a stand-out on her own given that she stands really tall at 5’10”. Apart from her staggering stature, this fabulous lady is also a fashion icon.

Allison Janney is an award-winning actress who has earned 7 Primetime Emmy awards and an Academy award. But, apart from her accomplished acting career, Janney is also a tand-out because of her height. Standing at 6’0″ tall, Janney surely is taller than most of her co-actors.

Former First Lady of the United States of America Michelle Obama stands tall at 5’11”. Others may find being so tall a burden but this woman totally embraces her height, though she admitted once on the Jimmy Kimmel show that it is a little hard to be inconspicuous.

Best known for her role as Arwen Undómiel in the Lord of the Rings film trilogy, Steven Tyler’s daughter has definitely made it big in the showbiz industry. With a height of 5’10”, Liv Tyler started out in Hollywood as a model and eventually ended up as an actress where she blossomed into a seasoned and versatile star.

As a young girl with a tall stature, Queen Latifah can be seen as a potential pro in women’s basketball seeing that she even played as a power forward in her high school varsity team. But, she eventually found her true calling and that is to sing, rap and create songs. She also happened to be an amazing actress!

Uma Thurman’s iconic roles in her many Quentin Tarantino’s films has made her acting career flourish over the years. The beautiful wife of actor Ethan Hawke stands 5’11” and is actually one inch taller than her husband.

Sigourney Weaver was known to pioneer the portrayal of female lead stars in science fiction films. This step made everyone call her “The Sci-Fi Queen”. This six footer award-winning actress also starred in films like Wall-E, Avatar and Alien.

Jordin Sparks is considered to be one of the most successful winners of the singing competition show American Idol. She consistently graces and even tops the Billboard charts with her incredible hits. While most people assume she is 6’0″ tall, she is quick to correct them and says that her height is only 5’10”.

We all remember Mandy Moore for her touching role as Jamie Sullivan in the film A Walk to Remember. She is also popular for her amazing music and even starred as the voice behind Rapunzel in the Disney film Tangled. Standing at 5’9″, Mandy Moore certainly has more reasons to stand out other than the fact that she is taller than most women.

The success of this Dutch supermodel can be attributed to her hard work and natural beauty. Unlike other models who got scouted, this tall stunner actually worked very hard to be recognized in the modeling industry. With a statuesque frame and a height of 5’10”, Doutzen Kroes made her own mark as a supermodel.

Taylor Swift is a class on her own, making record-breaking music at such a young age and getting a huge fanbase around the world. Apart from her incredible music, Taylor Swift is also a stand-out with her tall frame with a height of 5’10”. And since she loves wearing heels, this tall stunner easily stands at 6’0″ tall!

Have you watched Orange Is The New Black? If you have then you probably know about actress Laura Prepon who, at 5’10” tall, definitely stands out in the crowd. Although her popularity rose in the said show, Laura Prepon actually started in the iconic That 70’s Show.

Anyone who’s aspiring to become a model probably know who Tyra Banks is. Standing at 5’10” tall, this woman is an inspiration to women who are dreaming to become models someday. The host of the popular model search competition America’s Next Top Model surely made a huge mark in the modeling industry. Apart from that, Tyra Banks is a successful businesswoman, too!

Behati Prinsloo is a Namibian model who is currently at the height of her modeling career. her husband is music icon and Maroon 5 vocalist Adam Levine. Standing at 5’11”, this Victoria’s Secret Angel is still making heads turn even after giving birth to two lovely children!

Stacy Keibler is a retired wrestler for WCW and WWE. With a height of 5’11”, Stacy earned her nickname as “The Legs of WCW”, “The Legs of WWE”, and “The Weapon of Mass Seduction”.

Being part of the royal family may not be as easy as we think it is but we can all agree that Kate Middleton definitely fits in the role. Blessed with intelligence and charm, this woman surely knows how to create an impact, not to mention her fashion style, statuesque frame and beautiful face make her an even more outstanding woman fit to be a duchess.

Like other tall girls, Karolina Kurkova was also teased when she was younger because of her tall height. But instead of feeling down, the Czech model even found opportunities because of her stature. She got signed by a modeling company at the age of 15, used to be a Victoria’s Secret Angel and has also graced the cover of Vogue magazine.

When she was younger, model and actress Rebecca Romijn was used to be teased because of her height and other kids even called her “Jolly Blonde Giant”. But because of the same thing she was bullied for, Rebecca found a lot opportunitie to model and ended up having a successful career.

Contrary to her surname, Jenna Elfman is no small woman. With a height of 5’10”, the Dharma and Greg actress admitted to always re-measuring her height from time to time in case she has grown taller. Finding an on-screen partner for a tall woman might be difficult but the casting team found a perfect match for her thru actor Thomas Gibson.

Adrianne Palicki’s height is what set her apart from the other cast of the series Friday Night Lights where she played as Tyra Colette. Recently, she also played the role of Barbara “Bobbi” Morse in the show Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Padma Lakshmi, the host of Top Chef Season 2, is more than just a pretty face. With a height of 5’10”, she literally stands out. Apart from her amazing looks, this woman is also an author, a successful model and an executive producer!

Kristanna Loken is known for her role in the film Terminator 3:Rise of the Machines, where she stood almost as tall as her co-star Arnold Schwarzenegger. The 5’11” tall actress originally wanted to be a model but realized that theater acting is something that she absolutely loves.

Mira Sorvino might look like a woman of average height at first glance but in reality, she towers over most of her co-stars because she is 5’10” tall. The Academy award-winning actress is known for her role in the film Mighty Aphrodite wherein her amazing acting won her the said award. She was so good at portraying her role that she also won a Golden Globe award as Best Supporting Actress for the same movie.

Ivanka Trump has been modeling back in her younger years, even before her father, Donald Trump, became the President-elect. Her tall height and incredible beauty has opened up a lot of modeling opportunities for her. Currently, this tall stunner is busy with entrepreneurship with a focus on fashion. She is constantly under the spotlight and we can all agree that she is not someone who’s a stranger to it.

Saffron Burrows thinks that her height is probably one of the reasons why she got chosen to portray of Cynthia Taylor on Mozart in the Jungle. Her character needs to handle a huge instrument, the cello, and her height is perfect for the role. Of course, we’re sure that her talent made her qualify, too!

We all know Jennifer Lawrence from her roles in the X-Men movies, Hunger Games series and other blockbuster hits that even earned her Academy awards. She may be young, but her acting career is definitely rising to tall heights. But, apart from her successful career, even Jennifer Lawrence’s height is actually an outstanding thing that makes her special. Standing at 5’9″, the talented actress surely gets noticed in the midst of a crowd.

Being tall runs in the family of Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki. Aside from her who stands 6’3″, her siblings are also quite tall. She once shared in a 2016 interview with The Daily Mail, “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.”

There’s no doubt that Maggie Gyllenhaal is an amazing actress who have starred in various critically acclaimed films that only highlighted her. She may look like a dainty damsel on TV and in some roles she portrays, but this tall stunner is actually 5’9″!

Tall people might feel like they are different from the rest, but the fact that they are literally standing out in a crowd can turn into something favorable to them. This was what happened when young Tricia Helfer got discovered while she was simply standing in line for a movie. From then on, the tall beauty has landed several modeling gigs that helped her get to where she is today.

In the TV show The Unit, actress Nicole Steinwedell’s might have thought that her 5’11” height would get in the way of her acting. It was a good thing that her on-screen partner, Joshua Jackson, is also very tall that she did not feel the need to crouch down and act like a petite woman.

A socialite and a certified “it” girl, Gigi Hadid has a lot of girls looking enviously at her from time to time. She is not only a beautiful girl but really tall and gracefully lanky as well. These assets made her a sought-after model who graces fashion week to fashion week all over the world!

Best known for her role in the 2009 film Terminator Salvation, Moon Bloodgood who stands 5’10” portrayed the character of Lt. Blair Williams. When she is not busy acting, this tall beauty is accepting various modeling stints as well.

Claudia Schiffer’s height and amazing beauty earned her popularity during the 1990s. Standing at 5’11”, this stunning lady holds the Guinness Book of World Records record for the model with the most magazine covers. She posed and became the cover of thousands of magazines!

Another six-footer beauty has graced the catwalk and glided on it while wearing famous brands such as Chanel, Victoria’s Secret, Versace, Gucci and Marc Jacobs. This tall stunner is none other than Brazillian model Lais Ribeiro who stands at an impressive 6’1″. And to think that her modeling success ramped up after giving birth to his son!

At the young age of 15, adolescent Adriana Lima landed her first modeling title as “Supermodel of Brazil”. This achievement only prompted the 5’10” tall supermodel’s career, giving her a lot of opportunities to work with well-known brands in the world. Nicknamed “the most valuable Victoria’s Secret Model”, Adriana Lima worked for the brand for almost two decades!

You might remember Laura Dern as Shailene Woodley’s mom in The Fault In Our Stars or the lady in Jurassic Park. She is quite memorable, especially since she’s always the tallest girl in the room. Standing at 5’10”, the actress shared once in an interview with USA Today that she almost made herself suffer from scoliosis trying to make herself look more petite when she was younger.

Kate Grigorieva, whose real name is Yekaterina Sergeyevna Grigoryeva, started to rise to fame when she became a Victoria’s Secret Angel from 2015 to 2016. One of her notable achievements was when she became a runner-up on the Russian version of America’s Next Top Model.

Who wouldn’t know who Kendall Jenner is, right? The supermodel started out as a reality star before she finally pursued modelling. Her height of 5’10” is an asset that truly helped her career grow wildly over the past years, making her the World’s Highest Paid Model in 2017 according to Forbes magazine.

She might be young, but Russian supermodel Irina Shayk has already made a mark on the modeling industry. Standing at 5’10” tall, Irina is known as the first Russian model to be featured on the cover of the Sports Illustrated magazine.

Blake Lively’s career took off when she played the role of Serene Van Der Woodsen in the hit series Gossip Girl. The tall beauty who stands at 5’10” had various roles later on that gave her opportunities to explore acting. In one of her films, she starred across her now husband Ryan Reynolds whom she eventually married and started a family with.

Here is another successful model who is working with luxury brands such as Versace, Prada and Louis Vuitton. At a towering height of 5’9″, the stunner is open to the public about how her height has given her scars from operations that were conducted to treat her Scoliosis.

As one of the most successful actresses in this generation, Nicole Kidman definitely embodies a true beauty. Everything about her just looks stunning, even her tall height! She is gracefully handling herself even when she is towering above everyone, including her husband.

Gal Gadot also known as this generation’s Wonder Woman, is a tall lady considering her height is 5’10”. Her commanding presence is magnified because of her height and we can’t help but feel envious of this woman’s fabulous career and looks!

Katie Holmes started her career by being a part of the hit series Dawson’s Creek. After said stint, the 5’9″ actress explored the big screen and found success as a film actress as well. She will always be remembered as Tom Cruise’s ex-wife, despite the fact that they already parted ways in 2012 after being together for 6 years.

We may know her as Pepper Potts, Tony Stark’s secretary from Iron Man, but Gwyneth Paltrow has more achievements than we might think. The 5’9″ tall actress starred in various critically acclaimed films, one of which is Shakespeare In Love wherein she went home with a Golden Globe award for Best Actress and an Academy award as well!

Between Serena and her sister, Venus, we can say that Serena is the shorter one. But in reality, the professional tennis player is staggeringly tall with a height of 5’9″. After winning 23 Grand Slam singles titles and the prestigious Laureus Sportswoman of the Year award, we can totally agree that Serena Willams is one of the greatest tennis players of all time.

From Pretty Woman to Notting Hill, we can absolutely agree that Julia Roberts is a queen that makes us all want to believe in love. Her amazing acting is not just all about sweet love and comedic romance, though. The 5’9″ stunner is also an award-winning actress who won three Golden Globe awards and an Academy award as Best Actress for her movie Erin Brokovich.

Shalom Harlow, a Canadian model and actress, gained her popularity as a magazine cover girl in the 1990s. The 5’11” stunner is mostly known for her roles in the films How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days and In & Out.

British celebrity Naomi Campbell is a multi-talented woman who is also towering above most people since her height is 5’10”. Naomi is an actress, a singer and a sought-after supermodel whose modeling career ramped up in the late 1980s and early 1990s. She’s definitely a fashion icon with a talent for show business as well!

Sophie Turner is most popularly known for portraying the role of Sansa Stark in the hit series Game of Thrones. In 2019, the 5’9″ English beauty has received a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for the Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for the said role. She also married singer and actor Joe Jonas on the same year.

Isabella Khair Hadid, more popularly known as Bella Hadid, is a successful model who is also recognized as one of this generation’s “it” girls in Hollywood. The 5’9″ stunner is the younger sister of supermodel Gigi Hadid and both are doing quite well in the modeling industry.

One of the most versatile actresses of today’s generation, Charlize Theron embodies a woman who is not only beautiful but also talented as well. Her amazing acting earned her an Academy award and a Golden Globe award. Some of her most popular films are Prometheus, The Cider House Rules and Atomic Blonde.