How tall is Richard Hammond?

Richard Hammond's listed height is 170 cm (5'7"). He is taller than about 16% of men in the United Kingdom.

Where 170 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom

Taller than about 16% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1969 (average 177 cm).

About Richard Hammond

Richard Hammond is an English television presenter, journalist and author, born on 19 December 1969 in Solihull. He is best known for co-hosting the BBC Two motoring programme Top Gear from 2002 until 2015, alongside Jeremy Clarkson and James May.

From 2016 to 2024, the same trio presented The Grand Tour on Amazon Prime Video. Hammond has also presented the entertainment documentary series Brainiac: Science Abuse from 2003 to 2006, the game show Total Wipeout from 2009 to 2012 and the nature documentary series Planet Earth Live in 2012. In 2016 he launched the motoring website DriveTribe with Clarkson and May. Since 2021 he has hosted Richard Hammond's Workshop, a series about his attempts at running a classic car restoration business.

At a listed 170 cm (5'7"), Hammond is one of the three presenters of The Grand Tour. On the DriveTribe motoring channel on YouTube he currently hosts videos with former Top Gear Stig Ben Collins and with his daughter Izzy Hammond.

Frequently asked

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

Is Richard Hammond tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 170 cm he is taller than about 16% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1969, whose average height is 177 cm.

Sources

• Richard Hammond on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Richard Hammond on Wikidata — nationality and dates.
• Richard Hammond 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.