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Top 50 Tallest Male Actors in Bollywood

Below is an exhaustive compilation of the tallest male actors ever born to have graced the screen with their presence in the Hindi film industry also known as Bollywood.

1. The Great Khali

The Great Khali at Adelaide, South Australia at WWE house in July 2013
The Great Khali at Adelaide, South Australia at WWE house in July 2013 (Krystal Bogner / Flickr / CC BY 2.0)

Height – 7 ft 3 in or 2.21 m (Peak height)

He underwent a surgery in 2012 and his height was reduced to 7 ft 1 in or 2.16 m

Dalip Singh Rana, known as The Great Khali, is a professional wrestler and actor who has acted in Hindi movies like Kushti and Ramaa: The Saviour, both in 2010.

2. Arunoday Singh

Arunoday Singh at Esha Deol's wedding reception in 2012
Arunoday Singh at Esha Deol‘s wedding reception in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 4 in or 1.93 m

Indian actor Arunoday Singh has made appearances in movies like Jism 2 (2012), Main Tera Hero (2014), and Mohenjo Daro (2016).

3. Rajat Bedi

Rajat Bedi at "Bin Bulaye Baraati" Bash in 2011
Rajat Bedi at “Bin Bulaye Baraati” Bash in 2011 (www.filmitadka.in / FilmiTadka / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 3 in or 1.91 m

Indian actor and producer Rajat Bedi is known for making appearances in Koi… Mil Gaya (2003) and Rocky – The Rebel (2006).

4. Kabir Bedi

Kabir Bedi and Parveen Dusanj at the premiere of 'Rock Of Ages' in 2012
Kabir Bedi and Parveen Dusanj at the premiere of ‘Rock Of Ages’ in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2¾ in or 1.90 m

Indian film and television actor, Kabir Bedi has done notable work in films like Khoon Bhari Maang (1988) and Main Hoon Na (2004).

5. Prithviraj Kapoor

Prithviraj Kapoor's 1929 portrait
Prithviraj Kapoor’s 1929 portrait (Anonymous / Old Indian Photos / Public Domain)

Height – 6 ft 2½ in or 1.89 m

Born in 1903, Prithviraj Kapoor was a pioneer of the Hindi Film industry and has starred in films like the epic drama Mughal-e-Azam (1960) and the family drama Kal Aaj Aur Kal (1971).

6. Mukesh Rishi

Mukesh Rishi at the launch of T P Aggarwal's trade magazine Blockbuster
Mukesh Rishi at the launch of T P Aggarwal’s trade magazine Blockbuster (Bollywood Hungama / Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2½ in or 1.89 m

Indian actor Mukesh Rishi has acted in films like Gupt (1997) and Sarfarosh (1999).

7. Rana Daggubati

Rana Daggubati during 59th Filmfare Awards (South) press meet in 2012
Rana Daggubati during 59th Filmfare Awards (South) press meet in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2.5 in or 1.89 m

Rana Daggubati is an Indian actor, producer, photographer, and visual effects coordinator whose work credits include the Baahubali film series (2015, 2017), 2017 war film The Ghazi Attack and Dum Maaro Dum in 2011.

8. Nikitin Dheer

Nikitin Dheer at the success party of Chennai Express in 2016
Nikitin Dheer at the success party of Chennai Express in 2016 (Bollywood Hungama / Bollywood Hungama / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2¼ in or 1.885 m

Son of actor Pankaj Dheer, Nikitin Dheer is known for his work in popular Bollywood movies like Jodhaa Akbar (2008), Chennai Express (2013), and Dabangg 2 (2012).

9. Freddy Daruwala

Freddy Daruwala in an Instagram pic in 2018
Freddy Daruwala in an Instagram pic in 2018 (Freddy Daruwala / Instagram)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Freddy Daruwala is an Indian model and actor known for acting in movies like Commando 2 (2017) and Force 2 (2016).

10. Aditya Roy Kapur

Aditya Roy Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor at the Chandigarh University promoting OK Jaanu in January 2017
Aditya Roy Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor at the Chandigarh University promoting OK Jaanu in January 2017 (Aditya Roy Kapoor / Facebook)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Aditya Roy Kapur is an Indian DJ, actor, VJ who rose to prominence by acting in movies like Aashiqui 2 (2013) and Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, also in 2013.

11. Sonu Sood

Sonu Sood at Nari Hira's birthday bash in 2012
Sonu Sood at Nari Hira’s birthday bash in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Indian actor, model, and producer Sonu Sood is well known for playing a negative role in Dabangg in 2010. He has also acted in Jodhaa Akbar (2008) and Shootout at Wadala (2013).

12. Rajneesh Duggal

Rajneesh Duggal at GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2011
Rajneesh Duggal at GQ Men Of The Year Awards 2011 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Rajneesh Duggal is an Indian actor known for his acting in movies like 1920 (2008) and the thriller Ek Paheli Leela (2015).

13. Kunal Kapoor

Kunal Kapoor during Mahindra NBA Basketball finale at Matunga, Mumbai in 2011
Kunal Kapoor during Mahindra NBA Basketball finale at Matunga, Mumbai in 2011 (FilmiTadka / FilmiTadka.in / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Indian actor Kunal Kapoor is known for having given notable performances in films like Rang De Basanti (2006) and Don 2 (2011).

14. Sidharth Shukla

Jasmin Bhasin and Siddharth Shukla
Jasmin Bhasin and Siddharth Shukla in a selfie (Jasmin Bhasin / Twitter)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

An Indian actor and model from Mumbai, Siddharth Shukla made his impressive big-screen debut in the romantic comedy Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania in 2014.

15. Shatrughan Sinha

Shatrughan Sinha during Maritime Centre Inauguration Function in Science City, Kolkata in 2003
Shatrughan Sinha during Maritime Centre Inauguration Function in Science City, Kolkata in 2003 (Biswarup Ganguly / Wikimedia / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Shatrughan Sinha is an Indian actor turned politician whose film career includes popular movies like Dostana (1980) and Mere Apne (1971) among others.

16. Prabhas

Prabhas at MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival promoting "Baahubali 2: The Conclusion"
Prabhas at MAMI 18th Mumbai Film Festival promoting “Baahubali 2: The Conclusion” (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Indian film actor Prabhas is known for acting in the Baahubali film series (2015, 2017) and Saaho in 2018. He also appeared in an item song in the movie Action Jackson in 2014.

17. Arjun Rampal

Arjun Rampal arriving for 'Don 2' photoshoot
Arjun Rampal arriving for ‘Don 2’ photoshoot (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Arjun Rampal is an Indian actor, model, producer, entrepreneur, screenwriter, and television personality known for movies like Rock On!! (2008) and Om Shanti Om (2007).

18. Abhishek Bachchan

Abhishek Bachchan during a fan meet at 'Bol Bachchan' screening in 2012
Abhishek Bachchan during a fan meet at ‘Bol Bachchan’ screening in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 2 in or 1.88 m

Indian actor, producer, and playback singer Abhishek Bachchan, famous for being the son of Amitabh Bachchan, has acted in movies like the Dhoom film series and Paa (2009).

19. Amitabh Bachchan

Amitabh Bachchan at KBC-5 Press Meet in 2011
Amitabh Bachchan at KBC-5 Press Meet in 2011 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1½ in or 1.87 m

Actor, television host, producer, and politician Amitabh Bachchan has been a part of cult movies like Zanjeer (1973), Sholay (1975), Black (2005), and Piku (2015).

20. Chunky Pandey

Chunky Pandey at Forest success party in 2012
Chunky Pandey at Forest success party in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1½ in or 1.87 m

Chunky Pandey is an Indian actor known for playing supporting roles in movies like Housefull 2 (2012) and Teesra Kaun? (1994).

21. Aditya Pancholi

Aditya Pancholi
Aditya Pancholi looks dapper (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Indian actor, producer, and singer Aditya Pancholi is known for acting in movies like Yes Boss (1997) and Hero (2015).

22. Abhay Deol

Abhay Deol during a promotional UTV event for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
Abhay Deol during a promotional UTV event for “Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara” (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Abhay Deol is an Indian actor and producer known predominantly for his roles in movies like the black comedy-drama Dev.D (2009) and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011).

23. Manish Paul

Manish Paul and Ragini Khanna on the sets of 'Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5' in 2012
Manish Paul and Ragini Khanna on the sets of ‘Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 5’ in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Manish Paul is an Indian television host, actor, and anchor known for his work in comedy movies like Mickey Virus in 2013 and Tere Bin Laden 2 in 2016.

24. Sharad Kelkar

Sharad Kelkar during Zee Rishtey Awards 2012
Sharad Kelkar during Zee Rishtey Awards 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Sharad Kelkar is an Indian actor and producer whose Hindi film credits include Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013) and Rocky Handsome (2016).

25. Kunaal Roy Kapur

Kunal Roy Kapoor
Kunal Roy Kapoor as clicked in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Brother of actor Aditya Roy Kapur, Kunaal himself is an actor with movies like Delhi Belly (2011) and Nautanki Saala (2013) under his belt.

26. Armaan Kohli

Armaan Kohli clicked at the International Airport in 2013
Armaan Kohli clicked at the International Airport in 2013 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Indian actor Armaan Kohli has acted in movies like Prem Ratan Dhan Payo (2015) and the Indian war drama film LOC: Kargil in 2003.

27. Vinod Khanna

Kavita Khanna and Vinod Khanna at Esha Deol's wedding at ISKCON temple in 2012
Kavita Khanna and Vinod Khanna at Esha Deol’s wedding at ISKCON temple in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Vinod Khanna was an Indian actor and producer who had acted in movies like Amar Akbar Anthony (1977) and The Burning Train (1979).

28. Boman Irani

Boman Irani (in gray coat) and Sharman Joshi promoting their movie "Ferrari ki Sawari" in 2012
Boman Irani (in gray coat) and Sharman Joshi promoting their movie “Ferrari ki Sawari” in 2012 (Nastologic / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Famous Indian actor (film and theatre), voice artist, and photographer Boman Irani has acted in movies like 3 Idiots (2009), Munna Bhai MBBS (2003), and PK (2014).

29. Meer Ali

Meer Ali in an Instagram selfie in February 2018
Meer Ali in an Instagram selfie in February 2018 (Meer Ali / Instagram)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Meer Ali is an Indian actor and model who has acted in the musical thriller film W in 2014.

30. Shashank Vyas

Shashank Vyas during Colors TV Party in 2015
Shashank Vyas during Colors TV Party in 2015 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 1 in or 1.85 m

Shashank Vyas is an Indian actor who has played a minor role in the 2010 heist comedy film Tees Maar Khan.

31. Shammi Kapoor

Shammi Kapoor and Aamir Khan launches Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na music album
Shammi Kapoor (in red t-shirt) and Aamir Khan launches Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na music album (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 0¾ in or 1.85 m

Indian actor and director, Shammi Kapoor was known as one of the most entertaining actors of Bollywood and has acted in movies like Teesri Manzil in 1966 and Brahmachari in 1968.

32. Sanjay Dutt

Rana Daggubati, Amitabh Bachchan, and Sanjay Dutt during a press conference of 'Department' in 2012
[From Left] Rana Daggubati, Amitabh Bachchan, and Sanjay Dutt during a press conference of ‘Department’ in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)
Height – 6 ft 0½ in or 1.84 m

Sanjay Dutt is an Indian actor and producer who has enjoyed an illustrious career in Bollywood. Some of his noteworthy movies are Saajan (1991), Munnabhai M.B.B.S in 2003 and Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2007).

33. Zayed Khan

Zayed Khan at Esha Deol's sangeet ceremony in 2012
Zayed Khan at Esha Deol’s sangeet ceremony in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft 0½ in or 1.84 m

Indian actor and producer Zayed Khan is known for his appearance in movies like Main Hoon Na (2004) and Blue (2009).

34. Bobby Deol

Bobby Deol during the special screening of 2017 film Poster Boys
Bobby Deol during the special screening of 2017 film ‘Poster Boys’ (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Son of Bollywood superstar Dharmendra, Bobby Deol has acted in several movies like Humraaz (2002) and Yamla Pagla Deewana (2011).

35. Ranbir Kapoor

[From Left] Priyanka Chopra, Ranbir Kapoor, and Ileana D'Cruz at the promo launch of Barfi! in 2012
[From Left] Priyanka Chopra, Ranbir Kapoor, and Ileana D’Cruz at the promo launch of Barfi! in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)
Height – 6 ft 0 in or 1.83 m

Ranbir Kapoor is an Indian actor and producer who has been lauded for his performances as a romantic lead in films like the comedy-drama Barfi! (2012) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).

36. Randeep Hooda

Randeep Hooda while returning from IIFA 2012
Randeep Hooda while returning from IIFA 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Randeep Hooda is an Indian model and actor known for his work in movies like Monsoon Wedding (2001) and Sarbjit (2016).

37. Sunil Dutt

Sunil Dutt's signed photo
Sunil Dutt’s signed photo (Old Indian Photos / OldIndianPhotos.in / Public Domain)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Veteran Indian actor Sunil Dutt was also a director, producer, and politician. Among his notable films are Padosan (1968) and Mother India (1957).

38. John Abraham

John Abraham during Abhishek Bachchan's film screening of 'Bol Bachchan' in 2012
John Abraham during Abhishek Bachchan’s film screening of ‘Bol Bachchan’ in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Actor, producer, and former model John Abraham is known for giving notable performances in movies like the political spy thriller Madras Cafe (2013) and Dhoom (2004).

39. Vivan Bhatena

Vivan Bhatena during a ramp walk at Lakme Fashion Week 2010 for designer Riyaz Gangji
Vivan Bhatena during a ramp walk at Lakme Fashion Week 2010 for designer Riyaz Gangji (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Indian actor Vivan Bhatena has made appearances in films like Dangal (2016) and Chak De! India (2007).

40. Thakur Anoop Singh

Anoop Singh posing for a photoshoot in 2017
Anoop Singh posing for a photoshoot in 2017 (Rishxxx / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Thakur Anoop Singh is an Indian actor who has played the role of K.P. in Commando 2 in 2017.

41. Sathyaraj

Actor Sathyaraj in a picture seen in 2015
Actor Sathyaraj in a picture seen in 2015 (Swapnil Tamse / Wikimedia / CC BY-SA 4.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

South Indian actor Sathyaraj has done work in the Hindi films Chennai Express (2013), Baahubali film series (2015, 2017), etc.

42. Mithun Chakraborty

Mithun Chakraborty at Rajesh Khanna's prayer meet in 2012
Mithun Chakraborty (Center) at Rajesh Khanna’s prayer meet in 2012 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Mithun Chakraborty is an Indian film actor, writer, producer, entrepreneur, social worker, singer, and television presenter who has acted in the 1982 dance movie Disco Dancer (1982) and Guru (1989).

43. Feroz Khan

Feroz Khan during an event
Feroz Khan during an event (Galaxy Picture / Pinterest)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Feroz Khan was a popular Indian actor, producer, director, and film editor who was renowned for his work in films such as Qurbani (1980) and Dayavan (1988).

44. Sushant Singh Rajput

Sushant Singh Rajput at Kangna Ranaut's birthday celebration in 2013
Sushant Singh Rajput at Kangna Ranaut’s birthday celebration in 2013 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Indian actor Sushant Singh Rajput has acted in movies like Kai Po Che! (2013) and the sports drama M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016).

45. Jackie Shroff

Jackie Shroff during Dr PL Tiwari's birthday bash in 2011
Jackie Shroff during Dr PL Tiwari’s birthday bash in 2011 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

Indian actor Jackie Shroff has had a four decade-long career in Bollywood with films like Parinda (1989), Khalnayak (1993), and Devdas (2002) showcasing some of his best works.

46. Irrfan Khan

Irrfan Khan during the premiere of The Namesake in 2006
Irrfan Khan during the premiere of The Namesake in 2006 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 6 ft or 1.83 m

One of the best actors from Bollywood, Irrfan has carved a niche for himself with movies like the biopic Paan Singh Tomar (2012), The Lunchbox (2013), and Maqbool (2003).

47. Hrithik Roshan

Hrithik Roshan at Star Parivaar Awards 2011
Hrithik Roshan at Star Parivaar Awards 2011 (www.filmitadka.in / Filmi Tadka / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Height – 5 ft 11¾ in or 1.82 m

Hrithik Roshan is a famous Indian actor whose debut film Kaho Naa… Pyaar Hai in 2000 launched him as a superstar. He followed the success with movies like Dhoom 2 (2006) and Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011).

48. Arjun Kapoor

Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra during a Reliance Digital event in 2012 promoting Ishaqzaade
Arjun Kapoor and Parineeti Chopra during a Reliance Digital event in 2012 promoting ‘Ishaqzaade’ (Reliance Digital / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0)

Height – 5 ft 11¾ in or 1.82 m

Indian actor Arjun Kapoor is known for his romantic roles in movies like 2 States (2014) and Ki & Ka (2016).

49. Sidharth Malhotra

Sidharth Malhotra during 'Hasee Toh Phasee' promotion in 2014
Sidharth Malhotra during ‘Hasee Toh Phasee’ promotion in 2014 (Bollywood Hungama / BollywoodHungama.com / CC BY 3.0)

Height – 5 ft 11½ in or 1.81 m

Indian model and actor Sidharth Malhotra is known for appearing in films like the comedy-drama Student of the Year (2012) and Aiyaary (2018).

50. Shashi Kapoor

Shashi Kapoor during Rekha Bharadwaj's play premiere show at Prithvi in 2011
Shashi Kapoor during Rekha Bharadwaj’s play premiere show at Prithvi in 2011 (www.filmitadka.in / Filmi Tadka / CC BY-SA 3.0)

Height – 5 ft 11 in or 1.80 m

Shashi Kapoor was an Indian actor, producer, and director whose film profile included movies like Kabhie Kabhie (1976) and Deewaar (1975) among many others.

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