The Great Khali vs Andre the Giant

Who is taller, The Great Khali or Andre the Giant?

Andre the Giant is taller than The Great Khali by 8 cm — Andre the Giant is 2.24 m and The Great Khali is 2.16 m. Andre the Giant is taller by 8 cm (0'3") — about 4% taller than The Great Khali. Add more people or objects to the chart above to extend the comparison, or switch between centimetres and feet with the unit toggle.

The Great Khali and Andre the Giant side by side, to scale

What the numbers say

• The Great Khali reaches 96.4% of Andre the Giant's height. To match Andre the Giant, The Great Khali would need to be 8 cm (3.1 in) taller.
• The Great Khali is 41 cm (16.1 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 54 cm (21.3 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).
• Andre the Giant is 49 cm (19.3 in) taller than the average adult man (175 cm) and 62 cm (24.4 in) taller than the average adult woman (162 cm).

Who else is close in height?

• Close to The Great Khali (2.16 m): Shaquille O'Neal (2.16 m).
• Close to Andre the Giant (2.24 m): Victor Wembanyama (2.24 m).

Heights are the figures listed on each person's page and may differ by a centimetre or two between sources.