How tall is The Weeknd?

The Weeknd's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 13% of men in Canada.

Where 170 cm sits among men in Canada

Taller than about 13% of men in Canada born in 1990 (average 177.9 cm).

Weeknd next to his bandmates and co-stars

Adam Sandler is 5 cm taller than The Weeknd (175 cm), Uncut Gems co-star.

Tilda Swinton is 8 cm taller than The Weeknd (178 cm), Uncut Gems co-star.

Jennie is 7 cm shorter than The Weeknd (163 cm), The Idol co-star.

About The Weeknd

The Weeknd, born Abel Makkonen Tesfaye on 16 February 1990 in Scarborough, is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. He began releasing music anonymously in 2009. After co-founding the record label XO, he released the mixtapes House of Balloons, Thursday and Echoes of Silence in 2011.

Tesfaye signed with Republic Records to compile the mixtapes into the album Trilogy (2012) and released his debut studio album, Kiss Land, in 2013. Beauty Behind the Madness (2015) and Starboy (2016) both debuted atop the US Billboard 200. His album After Hours (2020) spawned the singles Heartless and Save Your Tears, as well as Blinding Lights, the best-performing song in the Billboard Hot 100's history. His accolades include 4 Grammy Awards and 22 Juno Awards.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), The Weeknd is 5 cm shorter than Adam Sandler, listed at 175 cm (5'9"), who appeared with him in Uncut Gems. He is 7 cm taller than Jennie, listed at 163 cm (5'4"), his co-star in The Idol.

Frequently asked

How tall is The Weeknd in feet and inches? The Weeknd is 5'7" tall, which is 170 cm, 66.9 inches or 1.70 m.

How tall is The Weeknd compared to Adam Sandler? Adam Sandler is 5 cm taller than The Weeknd: 175 cm (5'9") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is The Weeknd compared to Tilda Swinton? Tilda Swinton is 8 cm taller than The Weeknd: 178 cm (5'10") vs 170 cm (5'7").

How tall is The Weeknd compared to Jennie? Jennie is 7 cm shorter than The Weeknd: 163 cm (5'4") vs 170 cm (5'7").

Is The Weeknd tall for men in Canada? At 170 cm he is taller than about 13% of men in Canada born in 1990, whose average height is 177.9 cm.

Sources

• The Weeknd on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• The Weeknd on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
• The Weeknd 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.