How tall is Meghan Markle?

Meghan Markle's listed height is 168 cm (5'6"). She is taller than about 72% of women in the United States.

Where 168 cm sits among women in the United States

Taller than about 72% of women in the United States born in 1981 (average 163.8 cm).

About Meghan Markle

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, is an American member of the British royal family, media personality, entrepreneur and actress. She was born Rachel Meghan Markle on 4 August 1981 in Canoga Park and raised in Los Angeles, California. Her acting career began at Northwestern University.

She played Rachel Zane for seven seasons, from 2011 to 2018, in the legal drama series Suits. She also developed a social media presence, including The Tig, a lifestyle blog that ran from 2014 to 2017, and became involved in charity work focused on women's issues and social justice. She married Prince Harry in 2018 and became known as the Duchess of Sussex. In January 2020 the couple stepped down as working royals and launched Archewell Inc.

At a listed 168 cm (5'6"), Meghan is married to Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, the younger son of King Charles III. She has written the children's book The Bench, hosted the podcast Archetypes in 2022, and appeared in the Netflix series Harry & Meghan and With Love, Meghan.

Frequently asked

How tall is Meghan Markle in feet and inches? Meghan Markle is 5'6" tall, which is 168 cm, 66.1 inches or 1.68 m.

Is Meghan Markle tall for women in the United States? At 168 cm she is taller than about 72% of women in the United States born in 1981, whose average height is 163.8 cm.

Sources

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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