How tall is James May?

James May is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm).

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James May’s 6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.

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James May beside others

James May is in the middle of the 38 television presenters we have heights for: Richard Osman (6 ft 7 in) stands 7 in (17.8 cm) taller and Jason Acuña (4 ft 0.5 in) is 1 ft 11.5 in (59.9 cm) shorter.

Bob Barker: 6 ft 1 in (185 cm), 1 in (2.1 cm) taller than James May.
Lara Trump: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm), 1 in (2.5 cm) shorter than James May.
Nick Cannon: 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm), 1 in (2.5 cm) shorter than James May.

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6 ft 0 in (182.9 cm)

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James May, 6 ft 0 in (183 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)