James Franco

How tall is James Franco?

James Franco is commonly listed at 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm).

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James Franco’s 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm) is a little above average for a US man: about 76 in 100 US men are shorter.

James Franco is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.James Franco: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). James Franco is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). James Franco is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).James Franco is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm). Tallest to shortest in this lineup.James Franco: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm). Average US man: 5 ft 9 in (175.1 cm). James Franco is taller than the average US man by 2 in (5.2 cm). Average US woman: 5 ft 3.5 in (161.2 cm). James Franco is taller than the average US woman by 7.5 in (19.1 cm).

James Franco beside others

James Franco is one of the taller actors we have heights for: Sun Mingming (7 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 10 in (55.7 cm) taller and Verne Troyer (2 ft 8 in) is 3 ft 3 in (99.1 cm) shorter. All 1,404 ranked, tallest first.

Also listed at 5 ft 11 in: Hannah Waddingham, Scott Adkins and Brad Pitt.

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5 ft 11 in (180.3 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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