How tall is Christoph Waltz in cm?

Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (178 cm) tall.

Is Christoph Waltz tall?

Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (5'10"), close to the average adult height.

Who is taller, Christoph Waltz or Jungkook (BTS)?

Jungkook (BTS) is taller, at 1.79 m versus Christoph Waltz at 1.78 m.

Is Christoph Waltz taller than Bill Gates?

Yes — Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m, which is taller than Bill Gates at 1.77 m.

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How tall is Christoph Waltz?

Christoph Waltz height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.78 m (5'10")

Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (5'10") tall.

Centimetres1.78 m

Feet & inches5'10"

Exact178 cm

Confidencemedium

Sourcewidely cited

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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About Christoph Waltz’s height

Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (5'10") tall. That is 178 centimetres, or 5'10" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

Christoph Waltz is 3 cm (1.2 in) taller than the average adult man (about 1.75 m), and 16 cm (6.3 in) taller than the average adult woman (about 1.62 m).

For a sense of scale, Christoph Waltz stands at almost the same height as Kylian Mbappé (1.78 m), and is just shorter than Jungkook (BTS) (1.79 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Christoph Waltz up against anyone else, to scale.

Christoph Waltz vs the average person, to scale

Height in context

3 cm (1 in) taller than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
16 cm (6 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
At 102% of the average man’s height, Christoph Waltz is above typical adult male stature.
Use the comparison tool above to place Christoph Waltz side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Christoph Waltz height — frequently asked

How tall is Christoph Waltz?: Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (5'10") tall.
How tall is Christoph Waltz in feet?: Christoph Waltz is 5'10" tall.
How tall is Christoph Waltz in cm?: Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (178 cm) tall.
Is Christoph Waltz tall?: Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m (5'10"), close to the average adult height.
Who is taller, Christoph Waltz or Jungkook (BTS)?: Jungkook (BTS) is taller, at 1.79 m versus Christoph Waltz at 1.78 m.
Is Christoph Waltz taller than Bill Gates?: Yes — Christoph Waltz is 1.78 m, which is taller than Bill Gates at 1.77 m.

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