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How tall is Eddie Murphy?

Eddie Murphy height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.75 m (5'9")

Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m (5'9") tall.

Centimetres1.75 m
Feet & inches5'9"
Exact175 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 Eddie Murphy’s height

Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m (5'9") tall. That is 175 centimetres, or 5'9" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

At 1.75 m, Eddie Murphy is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).

For a sense of scale, Eddie Murphy stands at almost the same height as Neymar (1.75 m), and is just shorter than Vinícius Júnior (1.76 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Eddie Murphy up against anyone else, to scale.

Eddie Murphy vs the average person, to scale

1.75 mEddie Murphy1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 0 cm (0 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 13 cm (5 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 100% of the average man’s height, Eddie Murphy is above typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Eddie Murphy 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).

Eddie Murphy height — frequently asked

How tall is Eddie Murphy?
Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m (5'9") tall.
How tall is Eddie Murphy in feet?
Eddie Murphy is 5'9" tall.
How tall is Eddie Murphy in cm?
Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m (175 cm) tall.
Is Eddie Murphy tall?
Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m (5'9"), close to the average adult height.
Who is taller, Eddie Murphy or Vinícius Júnior?
Vinícius Júnior is taller, at 1.76 m versus Eddie Murphy at 1.75 m.
Is Eddie Murphy taller than Robert Downey Jr.?
Yes — Eddie Murphy is 1.75 m, which is taller than Robert Downey Jr. at 1.74 m.