How tall is Stephen Colbert?

Stephen Colbert is commonly listed at 5 ft 11 in (180.3 cm).

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Stephen Colbert’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.

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Stephen Colbert beside others

Stephen Colbert is in the middle of the 52 comedians we have heights for: Greg Davies (6 ft 8 in) stands 9 in (22.9 cm) taller and Sandi Toksvig (5 ft 0 in) is 11 in (28.3 cm) shorter.

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.

Photo: Montclair Film, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons, cropped.

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Stephen Colbert, 5 ft 11 in (180 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)