James Cameron

How tall is James Cameron?

James Cameron is commonly listed at 6 ft 2 in (188 cm).

A figure repeated without a date or a measurement. Where this height comes from

James Cameron’s 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) is very tall for a US man: more than 95 in 100 US men are shorter.

James Cameron is taller than the average US woman by 10.5 in (26.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.James Cameron: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). James Cameron is taller than the average US man by 5 in (12.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). James Cameron is taller than the average US woman by 10.5 in (26.8 cm).James Cameron is taller than the average US woman by 10.5 in (26.8 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.James Cameron: 6 ft 2 in (188 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). James Cameron is taller than the average US man by 5 in (12.9 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). James Cameron is taller than the average US woman by 10.5 in (26.8 cm).

James Cameron beside others

James Cameron is one of the taller film directors we have heights for: Rob Reiner (6 ft 2 in) stands at almost exactly the same height and Lena Dunham (5 ft 3 in) is 11 in (28 cm) shorter.

  • John Huston: 6 ft 1.5 in (187 cm), 0.4 in (1 cm) shorter than James Cameron.
  • Jim Henson: 6 ft 3 in (190 cm), 1 in (2 cm) taller than James Cameron.
  • Quentin Tarantino: 6 ft 1 in (185.4 cm), 1 in (2.5 cm) shorter than James Cameron.

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Where this height comes from

6 ft 2 in (188 cm)

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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James Cameron, 6 ft 2 in (188 cm), drawn to scale beside the average US man, 5 ft 9 in (175 cm), and the average US woman, 5 ft 3.5 in (161 cm)