How tall is Brigitte Nielsen?

Brigitte Nielsen's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). She is taller than about 99% of women in Denmark.

Where 185 cm sits among women in Denmark

Taller than about 99% of women in Denmark born in 1963 (average 167.3 cm).

Nielsen next to her co-stars

Sylvester Stallone is 8 cm shorter than Brigitte Nielsen (177 cm), Rocky co-star.

Tommy Lister Jr. is 11 cm taller than Brigitte Nielsen (196 cm), Beverly Hills Cop II co-star.

James Brown is 17 cm shorter than Brigitte Nielsen (168 cm), Rocky IV co-star.

About Brigitte Nielsen

Brigitte Nielsen is a Danish actress, model and singer, born on 15 July 1963 in Rødovre. She began her career modelling for Greg Gorman and Helmut Newton before moving into acting.

Nielsen acted in the 1985 films Red Sonja and Rocky IV, and later returned to the Rocky series in Creed II in 2018. In 1986 she starred in Cobra alongside her then-husband Sylvester Stallone. She played a villain in Beverly Hills Cop II in 1987 and starred as the Black Witch in the 1990s Italian film series Fantaghirò. She later built a career starring in B-movies, hosting television shows and appearing on reality shows.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Nielsen is 8 cm taller than Sylvester Stallone, listed at 177 cm (5'10"), with whom she appeared in Rocky. She is 17 cm taller than James Brown, listed at 168 cm (5'6"), in Rocky IV, and 11 cm shorter than Tommy Lister Jr., listed at 196 cm (6'5"), in Beverly Hills Cop II. Nielsen is married to Mattia Dessì.

Frequently asked

How tall is Brigitte Nielsen in feet and inches? Brigitte Nielsen is 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.

How tall is Brigitte Nielsen compared to Sylvester Stallone? Sylvester Stallone is 8 cm shorter than Brigitte Nielsen: 177 cm (5'10") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Brigitte Nielsen compared to Tommy Lister Jr.? Tommy Lister Jr. is 11 cm taller than Brigitte Nielsen: 196 cm (6'5") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Brigitte Nielsen compared to James Brown? James Brown is 17 cm shorter than Brigitte Nielsen: 168 cm (5'6") vs 185 cm (6'1").

Is Brigitte Nielsen tall for women in Denmark? At 185 cm she is taller than about 99% of women in Denmark born in 1963, whose average height is 167.3 cm.

Sources

• Brigitte Nielsen on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Brigitte Nielsen on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 185 cm.
• Brigitte Nielsen on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Celebrity heights are based on widely reported public figures and can vary slightly between sources.