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Is Gwyneth Paltrow taller than Will Smith?

No. Will Smith is taller than Gwyneth Paltrow by 5 in (12.7 cm).

Gwyneth Paltrow: taller than 95 in 100 US women. Will Smith: taller than 95 in 100 US men.

Will Smith is taller than Gwyneth Paltrow by 5 in (12.7 cm).Gwyneth Paltrow: 5 ft 9 in (175.3 cm). Will Smith: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm).

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Where these heights come from

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

Will Smith is commonly listed at 6 ft 2 in (188 cm). See all of Will Smith’s listed heights.

Photos: Gwyneth Paltrow by Georges Biard, CC BY-SA 3.0; Will Smith by TechCrunch, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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