Hollywood actors are people like everyone else. Many of them have not only an outstanding talent for transforming into their hero, but also other non-trivial characteristics. This collection talks about the tallest movie stars whose growth makes them visible on the red carpet from afar. By the way, only the highest Hollywood actors are represented, who are currently walking along the path periodically. Who are they?
The highest actors in Hollywood. Men Peter Mayhew
Opens a list of the tallest actors in Hollywood, Peter Mayhew, his height - 2 meters 21 centimeters. The 74-year-old Englishman, now a citizen of America, got his first role when the director of a film about Sinbad was looking for someone who could play the Minotaur. He saw a photo of Peter in a newspaper in an article about people with the biggest legs and invited him to shoot.
A real breakthrough in his career was the role of Chewbacca in Star Wars, which brought the man worldwide fame. He received it in just a moment. To do this, during the casting, he simply got upright from the chair, and the director immediately approved him for this role.
Armie Hammer
The charming 31-year-old Armie recently nearly won an Oscar for his role in the film "Call me by your name." Prior to that, he became famous for participating in the films "Social Network" and "Snow White: Revenge of the Dwarves." The growth of the heartreaver is 196 centimeters.
Dwayne Johnson
The growth of this actor is not only 196 centimeters, which makes him one of the highest Hollywood stars, but the man also has amazing physical data, thanks to which he received the nickname "The Rock". Perhaps almost no modern action movie is complete without his participation. In addition, Dwayne receives incredibly impressive fees for shooting.
Liam Neeson
This 193-cm man is known to us for his roles in the hostage trilogy and participation in Schindler's List. The 66-year-old Briton, after a brilliant game in the movie about the Holocaust, became an actor like hot cakes. In all, he starred in films more than a hundred times.
Dolph Lundgren
Closes the list of the highest actors in Hollywood, 60-year-old martial artist Dolph Lundgren. The 193-cm actor became a star after playing the role of the Soviet boxer Ivan Drago in the fourth part of the legendary Rocky saga.
The highest actors in Hollywood. Women. Brigitte Nielsen
The growth of the Danish fashion model, actress and singer is 185 centimeters, which makes her perhaps the tallest woman on the carpet - this is even recorded in the Guinness Book of Records. She became famous for a short marriage with Sylvester Stallone and participation in the action movie "Red Sonja". Journalists for the outstanding data even gave her the nickname Amazon.
Gina Davis
Gina, 62, is known for her roles in The Fly, Stuart Little, Thelma & Louise, and Outstanding Tourist. For the last she was even awarded an Oscar. The woman's height is 183 centimeters, which makes her second after the aforementioned Brigitte. By the way, before getting on the screens, she successfully worked as a model in New York for several years.
Sigourney Weaver
68-year-old Sigourney from childhood was the object of ridicule, even then she was much higher than her peers. The actress's height is 182 centimeters, but this did not stop her from playing in such iconic films as Alien, Avatar, Ghostbusters and Prayers for Bobby. Sigourney is considered one of the most talented actresses due to the fact that her roles are always diverse, and she is not a hostage to one image.
Uma Thurman
The Quentin Tarantino muse has a height of 181 centimeters. She, like Gina Davis, started in the modeling business, from where she smoothly transferred to actresses. Her role in the controversial film "Henry and June" overnight made the woman a sex symbol, after which she participated in "Pulp Fiction" and many extremely successful projects.
