How tall is Ian Somerhalder?

Ian Somerhalder's listed height is 178 cm (5'10"). He is taller than about 53% of men in the United States.

Where 178 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 53% of men in the United States born in 1978 (average 177.5 cm).

Somerhalder next to his co-stars

Elizabeth Mitchell is 3 cm shorter than Ian Somerhalder (175 cm), Lost co-star.

Emilie de Ravin is 21 cm shorter than Ian Somerhalder (157 cm), Lost co-star.

Paul Wesley is 2 cm taller than Ian Somerhalder (180 cm), The Vampire Diaries co-star.

Nikki Reed is 15 cm shorter than Ian Somerhalder (163 cm), his spouse.

About Ian Somerhalder

Ian Somerhalder is an American retired actor, born on 8 December 1978 in Covington, Louisiana. He graduated from Saint Paul's School in Covington and worked as a model from age 10 to 13. At age 17 he decided to refocus on acting and began studying with the acting teacher William Esper.

In the summer of 2000, Somerhalder starred in the short-lived WB series Young Americans, a spin-off of Dawson's Creek. He is known for playing Boone Carlyle in the ABC series Lost, which ran from 2004 to 2010, and Damon Salvatore in the CW supernatural teen drama The Vampire Diaries, which ran from 2009 to 2017.

At a listed 178 cm (5'10"), Somerhalder is 3 cm taller than Elizabeth Mitchell, who is listed at 175 cm (5'9") and appeared with him in Lost. Emilie de Ravin, listed at 157 cm (5'2"), is 21 cm shorter than Somerhalder, and she is also from Lost. Paul Wesley, listed at 180 cm (5'11"), is 2 cm taller, and they appeared together in The Vampire Diaries. Somerhalder is married to Nikki Reed.

Frequently asked

How tall is Ian Somerhalder in feet and inches? Ian Somerhalder is 5'10" tall, which is 178 cm, 70.1 inches or 1.78 m.

How tall is Ian Somerhalder compared to Elizabeth Mitchell? Elizabeth Mitchell is 3 cm shorter than Ian Somerhalder: 175 cm (5'9") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Ian Somerhalder compared to Emilie de Ravin? Emilie de Ravin is 21 cm shorter than Ian Somerhalder: 157 cm (5'2") vs 178 cm (5'10").

How tall is Ian Somerhalder compared to Paul Wesley? Paul Wesley is 2 cm taller than Ian Somerhalder: 180 cm (5'11") vs 178 cm (5'10").

Is Ian Somerhalder tall for men in the United States? At 178 cm he is taller than about 53% of men in the United States born in 1978, whose average height is 177.5 cm.

Sources

• Ian Somerhalder on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Ian Somerhalder on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 178 cm.
• Ian Somerhalder 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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