6’3″ Dot-Marie Jones is a former athlete turned actress, widely known for her role as Coach Beiste on the musical TV show “Glee.”
Before hitting the big screen, Jones, an accomplished athlete, was a track runner, weight lifter, and shot putter, and is a 15-time world arm-wrestling champion!
Irina Shayk - 5'10" (178 cm)
Russian supermodel Irina Shayk, 5’10, made her way to American publications after appearing on the cover of Sports Illustrated back in 2011.
In fact, Shayk was the first Russian model to grace the cover of the popular magazine.
Kate Middleton - 5'10" (178 cm)
UK's sweetheart, Princess Kate Middleton, was destined to one day become a royal from her modest-yet-impressive style to her powerful stature. At 5’10'', she is still five inches shorter than her husband, Prince William.
Besides her philanthropic work, the Princess is also an influential fashion icon. In fact, her impact on trends is called the "Kate Middleton effect."
Gal Gadot - 5'10 (178 cm)
The Israeli model and actress Gal Gadot rose to fame in the U.S. after playing the DC Comics superhero, Wonder Woman.
Before that, Gadot's first international film role was when she portrayed Gisele Yashar in "Fast & Furious," a performance that got her reprised in two additional films in the franchise.
Natasha Henstridge - 5'10" (178 cm)
Canadian actress Natasha Henstridgeis best known for her roles in "The Whole Nine Yards," "Species," and "Ghosts of Mars."
She once said in an interview how there are more short male actors in the industry than we realize. Many times, they had to try to camouflage the height difference between her and shorter actors.