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How tall is Rajinikanth?

Rajinikanth is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
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 Rajinikanth’s height
Rajinikanth is 1.73 m (5'8") tall. That is 173 centimetres, or 5'8" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.
At 1.73 m, Rajinikanth is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).
For a sense of scale, Rajinikanth stands at almost the same height as Rihanna (1.73 m), and is just shorter than Robert Downey Jr. (1.74 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Rajinikanth up against anyone else, to scale.
Rajinikanth vs the average person, to scale
Height in context
- 2 cm (1 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
- 11 cm (4 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
- At 99% of the average man’s height, Rajinikanth falls below typical adult male stature.
- Use the comparison tool above to place Rajinikanth 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).
Rajinikanth height — frequently asked
- How tall is Rajinikanth?
- Rajinikanth is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
- How tall is Rajinikanth in feet?
- Rajinikanth is 5'8" tall.
- How tall is Rajinikanth in cm?
- Rajinikanth is 1.73 m (173 cm) tall.
- Is Rajinikanth tall?
- Rajinikanth is 1.73 m (5'8"), close to the average adult height.
- Who is taller, Rajinikanth or Robert Downey Jr.?
- Robert Downey Jr. is taller, at 1.74 m versus Rajinikanth at 1.73 m.
- Is Rajinikanth taller than Luka Modrić?
- Yes — Rajinikanth is 1.73 m, which is taller than Luka Modrić at 1.72 m.
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