By Wonderwall.com Editors
9:29am PDT, Apr 10, 2023
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Opposites attract! These star couples didn't let a little thing like a major height difference get in the way of their love. Join us as we take a look at the most vertically mismatched couples in Hollywood, past and present, starting with birthday girl, Maren Morris, who turns 33 on April 10, 2023…
At 5 feet, 1 inch, country music star Maren Morris is more than a foot shorter than her husband. Singer-songwriter Ryan Hurd towers over his lady love at 6 feet, 3 inches — which means even the highest of heels doesn't make a dent in their height difference.
Keep reading to see more couples with extreme height gaps…
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At 5 feet, 10 inches tall, Nicole Kidman is a repeat offender when it comes to falling for shorter guys. Husband Keith Urban is 5 feet, 11 inches tall (though Nic's heels create the illusion of a bigger difference). Keep reading to see the Oscar winner's height gap with her other famous flame…
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Five-foot-11 Nicole Kidman joked to David Letterman after her divorce from 5-foot-7 Tom Cruise was finalized in 2001, "Well, I can wear heels now." Now keep reading to see Tom's other high-profile, height-mismatched romance…
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Tina Fey and husband Jeff Richmond — frequent professional collaborators and proud parents of daughters Alice and Penelope — don't technically see eye to eye: He's 5 feet, 2 inches tall, while Tina is 5 feet, 5 inches.
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Jason Momoa and Lisa Bonet announced their split in January 2022 after more than 15 years together and four years of marriage. At 6 feet, 4 inches tall, the "Aquaman" actor towered over the 5-foot-2-inch actress — as seen here in February 2020.
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Like mom Lisa Bonet, petite Zoe Kravitz fell for a much taller guy… and called it quits after a short marriage. The 5-foot-2 actress married 6-foot-2 actor Karl Glusman in June 2019 and filed for divorce 18 months later.
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At 6 feet, 6 inches tall, former professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko really stood out in a crowd when he was with his girlfriend, 5-foot-1 "Nashville" actress Hayden Panettiere. The former couple, seen here in May 2013, had daughter Kaya in 2014 and split four years later. In early March 2022, Wladimir enlisted in the Ukrainian military and vowed to fight Russian forces alongside his brother Vitali, who's served as the mayor of the embattled capital city of Kyiv since 2014.
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The Mountain indeed! Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson — better known as Gregor "The Mountain" Clegane on "Game of Thrones" — towers over wife Kelsey Henson. The Icelandic strongman and actor, who's 6 feet, 9 inches tall, welcomed his first child with 5-foot-2-inch Kelsey in January 2020.
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At 6 feet, 2 inches tall, Will Smith is 14 inches taller than his longtime love, 5-foot-tall Jada Pinkett Smith, whom he married on New Year's Eve in 1997.
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Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy were an unlikely pair in many ways: She's a multimillionaire mogul and former "Full House" star, he's a banker and the half-brother of former French President Nicolas Sarkozy — and 20 years her senior. At 6 feet, 3 inches tall, Olivier was also a height mismatch with the fashion designer, who measures somewhere in the 5-foot-1 range. The pair (pictured in October 2017) split in 2020 after five years of marriage.
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Despite the inches separating 5-foot-8 Tom Holland and 5-foot-10 Zendaya (and that's without heels!), the "Spiderman" franchise stars are a match made in superhero heaven.
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At 6 feet, 11 inches tall, NBA player Chris Bosh stands head and shoulders (and then some!) above his 5-foot-tall wife, Adrienne Bosh.
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Megan Fox is 5 feet, 4 inches tall, and Machine Gun Kelly is 6 feet, 4 inches tall. She's probably considering a great pair of heels for their wedding; the smitten couple announced their engagement in January 2022.
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Kevin Hart has mined his 5-foot-4 stature for laughs his entire career. He's proud to be arm candy for his wife, actress and model Eniko Parrish, who stands 5 feet, 7 inches tall.
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English former model Sophie Dahl is 6 feet even while her husband, Jamie Cullum, is 5 feet, 5 inches tall. Sophie, a novelist who's the granddaughter of famed author Roald Dahl, has two kids with the prolific English musician, whom she married in 2010.
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The long and the short of it: 6-foot "Glee" star Jane Lynch has got a solid 8 inches on partner Jennifer Cheyne, who's 5 feet, 4 inches tall.
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Gwendoline Christie is 6 feet, 3 inches, but when the "Game of Thrones" star slips on heels, she looks much taller than her longtime boyfriend, 6-foot-1 English fashion designer Giles Deacon.
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Hips don't lie — and neither do heels! Shakira, who's 5 feet, 2 inches tall, is dwarfed by her 6-foot-4 Spanish soccer player love, Gerard Pique. (Check out those subtle platform on Shaki's boots!)
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One perk of having a wife who's taller? You can use her shoulder as a head rest! Pharrell Williams, who's 5 feet, 9 inches tall, is married to 5-foot-11 designer, stylist and model Helen Lasichanh.
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Mind the gap! Christina Ricci and then-boyfriend Owen Benjamin didn't seem bothered by their height difference — she's 5 feet, 1 inch tall; he's 6 feet, 6 inches — when they did some retail therapy together in March 2009.
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Five-foot-2 Kim Kardashian has been diminutive next to most of her famous guys, but she looked especially teeny next to her second husband, 6-foot-9 basketball player Kris Humphries. Their differences didn't end there, which is why they famously split just 72 days after tying the knot in 2011.
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Gwen Stefani and Blake Shelton are a height mismatch — she's 5 feet, 6 inches to his 6 feet, 5 inches — but that doesn't stop the married pair from making beautiful music together.
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Height gap hall of fame alert! Next to 6-foot-6 NBA star Dennis Rodman, 5-foot-2 "Baywatch" actress Carmen Electra looked even more petite than usual. The odd couple (seen here in February 1999) married in 1998 but were divorced less than a year later.
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On paper, only one inch separates Rosie Huntington-Whiteley and longtime love Jason Statham (he's 5 feet, 8 inches tall and she's 5 feet, 9 inches). But when she gets glam and puts on heels, it sure looks like a lot more!
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Dax Shepard is 6 feet, 2 inches tall, while wife Kristen Bell is 5 feet, 1 inch — but with oversized senses of humor, they're a perfect match.
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Six-foot-3 Sacha Baron Cohen cuts a lanky figure next to his wife, 5-foot-3 Isla Fisher.
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She's tiny but mighty! Reese Witherspoon stands just 5 feet, 1 inch tall but more than holds her own beside her 6-foot-1 husband, Jim Toth.
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At 5 feet, 7 inches tall, Savannah Brinson isn't short. But next to her 6-foot-9 husband, LeBron James, she looks positively teeny.
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At 5 feet, 3 inches tall, Elsa Pataky is a full foot shorter her dashing husband, 6-foot-3 Chris Hemsworth.
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Love don't cost a thing and height is just a number for smitten Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez: He's 6 feet, 4 inches tall to her 5 feet, 5 inches.
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At 5 feet, 8 inches tall, Mariska Hargitay towers over some of her male co-stars — but not her husband, 6-foot-5 Peter Hermann!
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Maybe that's why she founded a shoe line! At 5 feet, 3 inches tall, Jessica Simpson is a foot shorter than her 6-foot-3 hubby, Eric Johnson.
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Remember when 5-foot-5 "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" star Eliza Dushku fell for 6-foot-7 former Los Angeles Laker Rick Fox? The dashing but vertically mismatched pair (pictured in October 2012) dated from 2010 to 2014.
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He put a spell on her! "Harry Potter" star Daniel Radcliffe, who's 5 feet, 5 inches tall, has been dating 5-foot-7 actress Erin Darke since 2012.
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There's something about Benji! Cameron Diaz, who's 5 feet, 9 inches tall, didn't let a few inches stop her from falling for 5-foot-6 Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden, whom she married in 2015.
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A good pair of heels and an artfully slouching partner are a girl's best friend, as Mila Kunis, who's 5 feet, 4 inches tall, finds with her 6-foot-2 husband, Ashton Kutcher.
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Sophie Turner, who's 5 feet, 9 inches tall, has a few inches on her 5-foot-7 husband, Joe Jonas.
