

Is Beyoncé taller than Jay-Z?
No. Jay-Z is taller than Beyoncé by 7 in (17.8 cm).
Beyoncé: taller than about 89 in 100 US women. Jay-Z: taller than 95 in 100 US men.
In heels or lifts?
Pick how much the shoes raise each person. A heel raises you by less than its own height, because the ball of the foot sits lower than the heel, so a height measured in the shoes is best.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z married in 2008.
These rounded published listings give an approximate gap. They do not account for shoes or posture in a photograph.
Where these heights come from
Beyoncé is commonly listed at 5 ft 7 in (170.2 cm). See all of Beyoncé’s listed heights.
Jay-Z is commonly listed at 6 ft 2 in (188 cm). See all of Jay-Z’s listed heights.
Photos: Beyoncé by Raph_PH, CC BY 2.0; Jay-Z by NYS Senate Media Services, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.
More comparisons
Beyoncé
- Beyoncé vs DaBaby: DaBaby is taller than Beyoncé by 1 in (2.5 cm).
- Beyoncé vs Kanye West: Kanye West is taller than Beyoncé by 1 in (2.5 cm).
- Beyoncé vs Kendrick Lamar: Beyoncé is taller than Kendrick Lamar by 1 in (2.5 cm).
Jay-Z
No other published pair includes Jay-Z yet. See all of Jay-Z’s listed heights to choose a comparison.
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