17 celebrity women who are taller than their boyfriends and husbands

Victoria MontaltiFeb 2, 2022, 00:17 IST

Clare Grant and Seth Green, Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas, Nicole Kidman and Keith UrbanNeilson Barnard/Getty Images; Jon Kopaloff/Stringer/Getty Images

Despite societal expectations and gender stereotypes, these couples prove a woman can proudly be taller than her male partner.
Nicole Kidman, Tina Fey, and Cameron Diaz are all at least an inch taller than their husbands.

Zendaya, who is 5 foot 10, is taller than her boyfriend, Tom Holland, who is 5 foot 8. She's said she's never thought of height differences "as a thing."

Tom Holland and Zendaya at the "Spider-Man: No Way Home" movie premiere in Los Angeles, California, on December 13, 2021.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images

At 5 foot 9, Sophie Turner still proudly wears her heels around her 5-foot-7 husband, Joe Jonas.

Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas at the "Dark Phoenix" movie premiere in Hollywood, California, on June 4, 2019.Jon Kopaloff/Stringer/Getty Images

Kevin Hart is approximately 5 foot 4 while his wife, Eniko Parrish, is 5 foot 7.

Kevin Hart and Eniko Parrish attending Roc Nation's "The Brunch" event in Los Angeles, California, on February 9, 2019.Vivien Killilea/Stringer/Getty Images

Nicole Kidman, who is 5 foot 11, just barely stands taller than her 5-foot-10 husband, Keith Urban.

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban on the red carpet of the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California, on January 5, 2020.Jon Kopaloff/Stringer/Getty Images

Daniel Radcliffe, who is 5 foot 5, is shorter than his longterm girlfriend, 5-foot-7 Erin Darke.

Erin Darke and Daniel Radcliffe attending the 68th Annual Tony Awards in New York City, New York, on June 8, 2014.D Dipasupil/Getty Images

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley is 5 foot 9 but stands taller in heels than her fiancé, Jason Statham.

Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and Jason Statham at the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, California, on February 9, 2020.Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/Getty Images

Cameron Diaz is 5 foot 9 while her husband, Benji Madden, is 5 foot 6.

Benji Madden and Cameron Diaz attending a House of Harlow 1960 x Revolve event in Los Angeles, California, on June 2, 2016.Donato Sardella/Getty Images

Pharrell Williams, 5 foot 9, stands 2 inches shorter than his wife, Helen Lasichanh.

Helen Lasichanh and Pharrell Williams attending the "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" Met Gala in New York City, New York, on September 23, 2021.Taylor Hill/Getty Images

Six-foot-3 Gwendoline Christie stands taller than her 6-foot partner, Giles Deacon.

Giles Deacon and Gwendoline Christie on the red carpet of the British Fashion Awards in London, England, on November 23, 2015.Anthony Harvey/Stringer/Getty Images

Michael J. Fox is 5 foot 4 while his wife, Tracy Pollan, is 5 foot 6.

Tracy Pollan and Michael J. Fox attending the "Very Ralph" world premiere in New York City, New York, on October 23, 2019.Roy Rochlin/Stringer/Getty Images

Peter Dinklage, who is approximately 4 foot 5, is 13 inches shorter than his wife, Erica Schmidt, who is 5 foot 6.

Peter Dinklage and Erica Schmidt on the red carpet of the "Cyrano" movie premiere in London, England, on December 7, 2021.Tristan Fewings/Stringer/Getty Images

At 5 foot 11, Behati Prinsloo is taller in heels than her husband, Adam Levine, who is approximately 6 foot.

Behati Prinsloo and Adam Levine attending the Vanity Fair Oscar Party in Beverly Hills, California, on February 22, 2015.Jon Kopaloff/Getty Images

Mark Wahlberg, who is 5 foot 8, is slightly shorter than his 5-foot-9 wife, Rhea Durham.

Rhea Durham and Mark Wahlberg on the red carpet at AFI Fest for the closing night gala screening of "Patriot's Day" in Hollywood, California, on November 17, 2016.Jason LaVeris/Getty Images

At 5 foot 7, DJ Khaled is slightly shorter than his 5-foot-8 wife, Nicole Tuck.

Nicole Tuck and DJ Khaled attending Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball in New York City, New York, on September 12, 2019.Steven Ferdman/Stringer/Getty Images

At 5 foot 5, Tina Fey stands taller than her approximately 5-foot-2 husband, Jeff Richmond.

Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond attending the 70th Emmy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on September 17, 2018.Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Seth Green, who is 5 foot 4, is shorter than his wife, Clare Grant, who is 3 inches taller without heels.

Clare Grant and Seth Green attending the "Ready Player One" movie premiere in Hollywood, California, on March 26, 2018.Neilson Barnard/Getty Images

At 5 foot 10, Rod Stewart is 3 inches shorter than his wife, Penny Lancaster, who is 6 foot 1.

Penny Lancaster and Rod Stewart on the red carpet of the Pride of Britain AwardsMike Marsland/Getty Images

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