How tall is Kumail Nanjiani?

Kumail Nanjiani's listed height is 173 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 27% of men in the United States.

Where 173 cm sits among men in the United States

Taller than about 27% of men in the United States born in 1978 (average 177.5 cm).

Nanjiani next to his co-stars

Angelina Jolie is 4 cm shorter than Kumail Nanjiani (169 cm), Eternals co-star.

Barry Keoghan is 1 cm shorter than Kumail Nanjiani (172 cm), Eternals co-star.

Gemma Chan is 2 cm taller than Kumail Nanjiani (175 cm), Eternals co-star.

About Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani is a Pakistani and American stand-up comedian, actor, producer and screenwriter, born on 2 May 1978 in Karachi. His accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award, along with nominations for an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award and two Emmy Awards.

Nanjiani's breakthrough came as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley, which ran from 2014 to 2019. He is also known for Franklin & Bash, Newsreaders, Portlandia, Obi-Wan Kenobi, The Boys and Poker Face, and he voiced Prismo on Adventure Time. He co-wrote and starred in the romantic comedy film The Big Sick (2017), which earned him and Emily V. Gordon a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. He also played Kingo in the Marvel film Eternals.

At a listed 173 cm (5'8"), Nanjiani is 4 cm taller than Angelina Jolie, who is listed at 169 cm (5'7"), his co-star in Eternals. Barry Keoghan, also in Eternals, is listed at 172 cm (5'8") and is 1 cm shorter than he is, while Gemma Chan, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), is 2 cm taller. Nanjiani is married to Emily V. Gordon.

Frequently asked

How tall is Kumail Nanjiani in feet and inches? Kumail Nanjiani is 5'8" tall, which is 173 cm, 68.1 inches or 1.73 m.

How tall is Kumail Nanjiani compared to Angelina Jolie? Angelina Jolie is 4 cm shorter than Kumail Nanjiani: 169 cm (5'7") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Kumail Nanjiani compared to Barry Keoghan? Barry Keoghan is 1 cm shorter than Kumail Nanjiani: 172 cm (5'8") vs 173 cm (5'8").

How tall is Kumail Nanjiani compared to Gemma Chan? Gemma Chan is 2 cm taller than Kumail Nanjiani: 175 cm (5'9") vs 173 cm (5'8").

Is Kumail Nanjiani tall for men in the United States? At 173 cm he is taller than about 27% of men in the United States born in 1978, whose average height is 177.5 cm.

Sources

• Kumail Nanjiani on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Kumail Nanjiani on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
• Kumail Nanjiani 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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