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23 Surprisingly Tall Famous Women

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Celebrity heights are one of those things that can be weirdly hard to judge. You see someone onscreen a million times and somehow never realize they’re way taller than you imagined.So, naturally, I went down a rabbit hole looking up the heights of famous women — and some of these genuinely surprised me.

Here are 23 celebrity women who are probably taller than you think:

Three individuals pose at an event. A woman in a one-shoulder dress, a man in casual wear, and a tall woman in a leopard-print coat — River Callaway / Getty Images

Two people posing on a Project Runway event. One is wearing a sleek suit, and the other a stylish gown with a plunging neckline and high slit — Axelle/Bauer-Griffin / Getty Images

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Two women at a Netflix event; one in a light suit, the other in a black silk blazer dress. They are smiling and posing together — Jon Kopaloff / Getty Images

She starred in the accurately titled Tall Girl, too.

4. Janet McTeer is 6’1″.

Janet McTeer, Amber Tamblyn, and Alia Shawkat — Andrew Toth / Getty Images

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5. Venus Williams is 6’1″.

Serena and Venus Williams — View Press / Corbis via Getty Images

Two women posing on the red carpet; one in a suit with a white shirt, and the other in an off-the-shoulder lace dress — Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images

7. Aisha Tyler is 6’0″.

Three people smiling and holding an Emmy award at a press event. One wears a floral dress, another a long embroidered coat, and another a casual suit — Paul Archuleta / Getty Images

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Sigourney Weaver accepting an award — Str / AFP via Getty Images

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9. Kimora Lee Simmons is 6’0″.

Kimora Lee Simmons with a man — Marcus Ingram / Getty Images for ESSENCE

10. Brooke Shields is 6’0″.

Two individuals on the red carpet at the "Woman in Gold" event: a woman in a black leather dress and a man in a blue suit smiling — Larry Busacca / Getty Images

11. Leslie Jones is 6’0″.

The cast of "Ghostbusters" — Todd Williamson / Getty Images

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12. Macy Gray is 6’0″.

Macy Gray and others — David Becker / Getty Images for Le Vian Corp

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13. Jane Lynch is 6’0″.

Megan Mullally and Jane Lynch — Frazer Harrison / Getty Images

14. Allison Janney is 6’0″.

Octavia Spencer, Allison Janney, and Anna Faris — Araya Doheny / Getty Images

15. Jourdan Dunn is 6’0″.

Three people pose together at an indoor event. One wears a chic black dress, one dons a casual dark shirt and pants, and the last sports a stylish denim outfit — Dave Benett / Getty Images

16. Taylor Swift is 5’11”.

Taylor Swift and Bruno Mars onstage — Michael Loccisano / FilmMagic

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17. Uma Thurman is 5’11”.

Matthew Broderick, Uma Thurman, and Nathan Lane — Andrew H. Walker / Getty Images

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18. Nicole Kidman is 5’11”.

Reese Witherspoon and Nicole Kidman — Steve Granitz / WireImage

19. Michelle Obama is 5’11”.

Group of five people smiling and posing together; includes a person in a patterned dress and another in a denim outfit — Matthew Stockman / Getty Images

20. Tilda Swinton is 5’11”.

Two individuals at the BFI London Film Festival. One wears a sparkling strapless gown, the other wears a satin suit. Both pose on the red carpet — Gareth Cattermole / Getty Images

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21. Karen Gillan is 5’11”.

Zoe Saldaña and Karen Gillan

22. Naomi Osaka is 5’11”.

Naomi Osaka and others — Carmen Mandato / Getty Images

23. And finally, Hannah Waddingham is 5’11”.

Two individuals pose on a red carpet. One wears a form-fitting sleeveless dress, and the other wears a sleeveless zebra-patterned dress

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