6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm)
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Denzel Washington is commonly listed at 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm).
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Denzel Washington’s 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm) is tall for a US man: about 91 in 100 US men are shorter.
Where your height fallsEveryone about 6 ft 1 in
Side by side with Megan Fox, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon
Denzel Washington is one of the taller actors we have heights for: Sun Mingming (7 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 8 in (50.6 cm) taller and Verne Troyer (2 ft 8 in) is 3 ft 5 in (104.1 cm) shorter. All 1,404 ranked, tallest first.
Also listed at 6 ft 1 in: Henry Cavill, Keanu Reeves and Ava Michelle.
A commonly listed height: it appears across many profiles, but none says when or how it was measured, so shoes and rounding may be part of the number.
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