- - 15 Celebrity Couples with a Significant Height Difference — from Elle Fanning and Gus Wenner to Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky

Stephanie SengweJanuary 15, 2026 at 6:15 PM

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Elle Fanning and Gus Wenner, Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell, Lebron James and Savannah James

Height is nothing but a number for these perfectly suited stars.

Elle Fanning and her beau, Gus Wenner, recently had the internet buzzing after attending the Golden Globes together, at which her heels elevated her slightly past his eye line. But clearly, the difference is no issue as the pair have been happily together since 2023.

Other couples such as Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard, Tom Holland and Zendaya, Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden share the same vertical differences but totally compatible personalities.

Below, check out the celebrity couples who have a significant height difference.

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Elle Fanning and Gus Wenner

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Elle Fanning and Gus Wenner

At 5'9," Elle Fanning looked statuesque standing next to boyfriend Gus Wenner at the 2026 Golden Globes on Jan. 11 — and fans took note of their happiness and hteir height difference. Fanning and Wenner have been linked together since 2023.

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Kevin and Eniko Hart

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Eniko Hart and Kevin Hart

Kevin Hart has never been shy about being a short king. At 5'5" the comedian has often made his short gait a punchline in his stand-up routines. His wife Eniko Hart, is about 5'6" with no heels, and stands much taller with them on, as evidenced by the above picture.

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Tina Fey and Jeff Richmond

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Tina Fey and Jeff Richmon

Tina Fey and her husband have been together since their days on the improv circuit in Chicago back in the early '90s and they've become frequent collaborators since working together on Baby Mama, Sisters and Mean Girls 2, among others. Fey is 5'5" and her composer husband is 5'2."

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Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard

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Dax Shepard and Kristen Bell

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard have always been proud about the fact that their relationship works because of their differences. One of those differences: Their height. She is a proud petite queen at 5'1" and he stands tall at 6'2."

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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis

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Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis

Also at the Golden Globes this past Sunday, Mila Kunis was snapped standing on a stair in order to be photographed eye to eye with husband Ashton Kutcher. She is 5'4", and he is 6'2".

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Tom Holland and Zendaya

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Zendaya and Tom Holland

Another actor who has fully embraced his short king status, Tom Holland's height became even more of a discussion topic when he and Spiderman costar-turned-fiancé, Zendaya, began dating.

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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith

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Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith

Will and Jada Pinkett Smith have decades of red carpet photos showing off their impressive height difference: Will is 6'2" and Jada is 4'11. Though the couple has been living separately since 2016, they are still married and continue to spend some family moments together.

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Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden

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Benji Madden and Cameron Diaz

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden mostly stay out of the spotlight, but they're super cute on the occasional date night out. At 5'9", The Mask actress got her start as a model before becoming a rom-com queen. At 5'6," Benji and his twin brother Joel had every millennial jamming to "Dance Floor Anthem (I Don't Wanna Be in Love)" back in 2007.

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Chris Hemsworth and Elsa Pataky

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Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth

He literally plays the god of thunder, so a commanding presence is part of the job description, and at 6'3", Chris Hemsworth delivers. His wife, a model and actress, is an entire foot shorter than him, standing at 5'3."

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Lebron and Savannah James

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Lebron James and Savannah James

Of course, we could probably fill this entire gallery with super tall NBA players and their significantly shorter wives, but LeBron and Savannah James are among the more high-profile NBA couples. King James stands at a staggering 6'9" (just part of his legend status) while Savannah measures up at 5'7".

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Myha'la and Armando Rivera

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Myha'la and Armando Rivera

Another couple that's had the internet buzzing recently: Bodies Bodies Bodies actress Myha'la and Armando Rivera, who wed last January and kept mum about their secret nuptials for a year. The newlyweds' height difference has caught the eyes of many as the actress is 5'1" and Rivera is reported to be 6'5."

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Daniel Radcliffe and Erin Darke

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Erin Darke and Daniel Radcliffe

Daniel Radcliffe has our hearts for many reasons, chief among them being the fact that he played Harry Potter. And, like Holland, the 5'5" actor is often pictured proudly standing next to his wife, Erin Darke, who is 5'7" and often towers over him in heels.

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Pharell Williams and Helen Lasichanh

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Pharrell Williams and Helen Lasichanh

The height difference between Pharrell Williams and wife Helen Lasichanh is essentially another accessory as the two always look flawlessly coordinated when they step out on the carpet. The musician-turned-fashion savant stands at 5'9" and while Helen's height is not exactly known, she's a few inches taller, especially in heels.

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Gwendoline Christie and Giles Deacon

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Giles Deacon and Gwendoline Christie

Gwendoline Christie is a commanding presence onscreen and off, and at 6'3", can pull off some truly incredibly fashion — including some fabulous looks by her love, fashion designer Giles Deacon, whose height isn't exactly known but is significantly shorter.

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Jane Lynch and Jennifer Cheyn

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Jane Lynch and Jennifer Cheyn

At 6'0", Jane Lynch was the perfect person to play the ruthless and intimidating Sue Sylvester on Glee. In real life, Lynch is a whole lot nicer — and nine inches taller than wife Jennifer Cheyne, who is 5'4."

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