How tall is Maggie Q?

Maggie Q's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). She is taller than about 87% of women in the United States.

Where 172 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 87% of women in the United States born in 1979 (average 163.9 cm).

Q next to her co-stars

Jackie Chan is 2 cm taller than Maggie Q (174 cm), Rush Hour 2 co-star.

Naomi Watts is 7 cm shorter than Maggie Q (165 cm), The Divergent Series co-star.

Janet McTeer is 13 cm taller than Maggie Q (185 cm), The Divergent Series co-star.

About Maggie Q

Maggie Q, born Margaret Denise Quigley on 22 May 1979 in Honolulu, is an American actress. She began her professional career in Hong Kong, with starring roles in the action films Gen-Y Cops and Naked Weapon.

Q then appeared in the American productions Mission: Impossible III, Live Free or Die Hard, Priest and The Protégé. She portrayed Tori Wu in Divergent and reprised the role in Insurgent and Allegiant. She starred in the title role on the CW series Nikita from 2010 to 2013 and had a main role as FBI special agent Hannah Wells in Designated Survivor. She voiced Wonder Woman in Young Justice, and in 2025 she began starring as Detective Renée Ballard in Ballard.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Q is 2 cm shorter than Jackie Chan, her Rush Hour 2 co-star, who is listed at 174 cm (5'9"). Shailene Woodley, who appeared with her in The Divergent Series, is listed at 173 cm (5'8"), 1 cm taller than Q. Naomi Watts, also in The Divergent Series, is listed at 165 cm (5'5"), 7 cm shorter.

Frequently asked

How tall is Maggie Q in feet and inches? Maggie Q is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

How tall is Maggie Q compared to Jackie Chan? Jackie Chan is 2 cm taller than Maggie Q: 174 cm (5'9") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Maggie Q compared to Naomi Watts? Naomi Watts is 7 cm shorter than Maggie Q: 165 cm (5'5") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Maggie Q compared to Janet McTeer? Janet McTeer is 13 cm taller than Maggie Q: 185 cm (6'1") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Maggie Q tall for women in the United States? At 172 cm she is taller than about 87% of women in the United States born in 1979, whose average height is 163.9 cm.

Sources

• Maggie Q on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Maggie Q on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 cm.
• Maggie Q 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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