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Is Eddie Murphy taller than Kevin Costner?

No. Kevin Costner is taller than Eddie Murphy by 4 in (10.2 cm).

Eddie Murphy: taller than about 50 in 100 US men. Kevin Costner: taller than about 91 in 100 US men.

Kevin Costner is taller than Eddie Murphy by 4 in (10.2 cm).Eddie Murphy: 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm). Kevin Costner: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).

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Eddie Murphy
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These rounded published listings give an approximate gap. They do not account for shoes or posture in a photograph.

Where these heights come from

Eddie Murphy is commonly listed at 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm). See all of Eddie Murphy’s listed heights.

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

Photos: Eddie Murphy by David Shankbone, Public domain; Kevin Costner by Bill Ingalls, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Eddie Murphy, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and Kevin Costner, 6 ft 1 in (185 cm), drawn to scale on one baseline