Celebrity Couples With a Major Height Difference

Pete Davidson with Ariana Grande, and Jada Pinkett Smith with Will Smith

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published 23 June 2020

In a world in which listing your height in your Tinder bio is considered a courtesy—we can tell by your torso, anyway—we are ever so slightly obsessed with how tall people are, especially in combinations. (And, no, there's nothing wrong with being shorter or taller than your significant other!) Save yourself some Googling and subtraction by clicking through our gallery of current and former celebrity couples with a major height difference, ahead.

Miley Cyrus and Liam Hemsworth

Her: 5'5"

Him: 6'3"

Difference: 10 inches

Christina Ricci and Owen Benjamin

Her: 5'1"

Him: 6'6"

Difference: 17 inches

Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal

Her: 5'1"

Him: 5'11"

Difference: 10 inches

Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth

Her: 5'1"

Him: 6'1"

Difference: 12 inches

Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise

Her: 5'9"

Him: 5'7"

Difference: 2 inches, but it looks like so much more when she wears heels!

Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise

Her: 5'11"

Him: 5'7"

Difference: 4 inches, not taking heels into account.

Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries

Her: 5'3"

Him: 6'9"

Difference: 18 inches, which is one-quarter as many days as they were married

Nicole Alexander and Shaquille O'Neal

Her: 5'2"

Him: 7'1"

Difference: 23 inches, but look at her giving him a piggyback ride (next slide).

Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson

Her: 5'5"

Him: 6'1"

Difference: 8 inches

Salma Hayek and Edward Norton

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'

Difference: 10 inches

Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom

Her: 5'10"

Him: 6'10"

Difference: 12 inches

Kourtney Kardashian and Scott Disick

Her: 5'

Him: 5'11"

Difference: 11 inches

Sophie Dahl and Jamie Cullum

Her: 6'

Him: 5'5"

Difference: 7 inches

Fergie and Josh Duhamel

Her: 5'4"

Him: 6'4"

Difference: 12 inches

Kristen Bell and Dax Shepard

Her: 5'1"

Him: 6'2"

Difference: 11 inches

Mary-Kate Olsen and Olivier Sarkozy

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'3"

Difference: 13 inches

Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'4"

Difference: 14 inches

Eniko Parrish and Kevin Hart

Her: 5'7"

Him: 5'4"

Difference: 3 inches, but again...heels.

Isla Fisher and Sacha Baron Cohen

Her: 5'3"

Him: 6'3"

Difference: 12 inches

Sophie Turner and Joe Jonas

Her: 5'9"

Him: 5'7"

Difference: 2 inches, but more with heels.

Jada Pinkett Smith and Will Smith

Her: 5'

Him: 6'2"

Difference: 14 inches

Hayden Panettiere and Wladimir Klitschko

Her: 5'

Him: 6'6"

Difference: 18 inches

Cameron Diaz and Benji Madden

Her: 5'9"

Him: 5'6"

Difference: 3 inches

Shakira and Gerard Piqué

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'4"

Difference: 14 inches

Jessica Simpson and Eric Johnson

Her: 5'3"

Him: 6'3"

Difference: 12 inches

Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher

Her: 5'4"

Him: 6'2"

Difference: 10 inches

Jenna Dewan and Channing Tatum

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'1"

Difference: 11 inches

Zoë Kravitz and Karl Glusman

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'2"

Difference: 12 inches

Elsa Pataky and Chris Hemsworth

Her: 5'3"

Him: 6'3"

Difference: 12 inches

Eva Longoria and Tony Parker

Her: 5'2"

Him: 6'2"

Difference: 12 inches

Ariana Grande and Pete Davidson

Her: 5'0"

Him: 6'1"

Difference: 13 inches

Savannah Brinson and Lebron James

Her: 5'7"

Him: 6'9"

Difference: 14 inches

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Chelsea Peng is a writer and editor who was formerly the assistant editor at Marie Claire. She's also worked for The Strategist and Refinery29, and is a graduate of Northwestern University. On her tombstone, she would like a GIF of herself that's better than the one that already exists on the Internet and a free fro-yo machine. Besides frozen dairy products, she's into pirates, carbs, Balzac, and snacking so hard she has to go lie down.