How tall was James Van Der Beek?

James Van Der Beek is commonly listed at 6 ft 0 in (183 cm).

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James Van Der Beek’s 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) is tall for a US man: about 85 in 100 US men are shorter.

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James Van Der Beek beside others

James Van Der Beek is one of the taller actors we have heights for: Sun Mingming (7 ft 9 in) stands 1 ft 9 in (53 cm) taller and Verne Troyer (2 ft 8 in) is 3 ft 4 in (101.7 cm) shorter. All 1,404 ranked, tallest first.

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6 ft 0 in (183 cm)

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James Van Der Beek, 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)