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Is Anne Hathaway taller than Denzel Washington?

No. Denzel Washington is taller than Anne Hathaway by 5 in (12.4 cm).

Anne Hathaway: taller than 95 in 100 US women. Denzel Washington: taller than about 91 in 100 US men.

Denzel Washington is taller than Anne Hathaway by 5 in (12.4 cm).Anne Hathaway: 5 ft 8 in (173 cm). Denzel Washington: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).

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Where these heights come from

Anne Hathaway is commonly listed at 5 ft 8 in (173 cm). See all of Anne Hathaway’s listed heights.

Denzel Washington is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm). See all of Denzel Washington’s listed heights.

Photos: Anne Hathaway by Ministry of culture, sports and Tourism- Lee Jeong-woo, CC BY-SA 4.0; Denzel Washington by Gabriel Hutchinson, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Anne Hathaway, 5 ft 8 in (173 cm), and Denzel Washington, 6 ft 1 in (185 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline