How tall is that celebrity?, The screen might add 10 pounds, but does it also add a few inches of height? Check out these celebs and see if they measure up to how tall you imagined them to be.
Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul-Jabbar used his height as a weapon on the court and as the villain in this Bruce Lee action movie.
Bob Barker, longtime host of "The Price Is Right" (who replaced him?), didn't need a pedestal to make him seem taller on television.
Supermodel Tyra Banks rose to higher fame with this reality show competition and had her own talk show (watch clips and full episodes).
Male runway model Tyson Beckford (check out some of his modeling pics) measures in at the average height for a female runway model.
Superstar singer Beyoncé, along with her music-mogul husband Jay Z (the latest on their divorce rumors?), has soared to the upper echelons of the R&B and hip-hop charts.
Anthony Bourdain, the celebrity chef who travels to many far-away lands, towers over most people. Bourdain's TV cred includes "No Reservations" and "Parts Unknown."
The Food Network fixture, host of this food challenge show, and winner of a James Beard Award for Best TV Food Personality in 2011, Alton Brown has found a niche with educational cooking.
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bündchen found fame with this lingerie company and has two children with this quarterback.
Supermodel Naomi Campbell, who's often pegged for her anger management issues, fits the model height requirement easily.
Compared to his former co-stars on "The Office" (like Rainn Wilson, maybe?), Steve Carell wouldn't have won a height contest (what's his next project?).
Hillary Clinton, the former secretary of state (and proud grandmother), might measure up to some other world leaders with her height (how tall is her husband?).
Anderson Cooper, TV journalist and host of "Anderson Cooper: 360," is a member of this prominent American family (who's his famous mom?).
Cat Cora, the Iron Chef and popular Food Network star, measures up to her competitors in food, but maybe not in height (see pics of her and her partner).
Katie Couric is a powerhouse journalist who has worked at all three major networks in her career. She was a former "Today" show host and was the first woman to anchor this nightly show. She hosted "Katie," a syndicated talk show produced by Disney-ABC that came to a close in July 2014.
Tom Cruise doesn't let his height get in the way of his attraction to tall women. Find out how tall his first wife is … as well as his second wife … and his third wife.
Best known for playing pint-size firecracker Louie DePalma on the classic sitcom "Taxi," Danny DeVito is the same height as wife Rhea Perlman.
Tina Fey has become one of Hollywood's sought-after talents. She's an author ("Bossypants"), actress and screenwriter ("Mean Girls"), and a veteran of two of the most popular comedy shows ("30 Rock," "Saturday Night Live") on TV.
Minnesota senator Al Franken's (which party?) height may be a surprise to fans of the "Daily Affirmation with Stuart Smalley" segment on this popular sketch comedy show.
Rudy Giuliani, the popular former mayor of New York City, seems to have put his political career on hold after losing his bid for this party's 2008 presidential nomination.
Nancy Grace, the hard-hitting and justice-seeking HLN journalist, says she lost a good amount of weight when she appeared as a contestant on "Dancing With the Stars" (watch clips).
U.S. soccer player Mia Hamm was a force on the soccer field (check out her career stats) from 1987 until her retirement (what year?).
There's more to Jonah Hill than just acting in corny, yet clever comedies (check out his film creds). He's also a producer and screenwriter ("21 Jump Street"). The star was nominated for an Oscar for his work in "Moneyball" and in this 2013 film.
Hulk Hogan was a commanding presence in the WWE ring – and he turned into a commanding presence around his family on their former reality show. Lately, he's been dealing with a messy divorce.
It's easy for Aussie charmer Hugh Jackman to make women swoon with his tall frame and good looks (see images). The 45-year-old keeps his Wolverine physique by working out.
NBA legend Magic Johnson height makes him one of the tallest point guards to play in the NBA (which team did he play for?). He also stands tall in his fight against HIV/AIDS and supports communities with his foundation.
Randy Johnson was an intimidating figure standing even taller on the pitcher's mound. The left-hander (his nickname?) won a World Series with this team and was a five-time recipient of the CY Young Award.
Being tall is a disadvantage for many gymnasts (what's the average female gymnast's height?). That's not a problem for Shawn Johnson; her frame gave her a competitive edge in the 2008 Olympics where she won gold in this event.
Legendary Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan (which NBA team does he own?) is actually under the average height for an NBA player (what's the average?).
Kim Kardashian had a brief marriage to basketball player Kris Humphries (how tall is he?). Perhaps new hubby Kanye West, who is much shorter than her ex, will make for a better match.
Secretary of State John Kerry stands tall in height and as a cancer survivor (what famous family is his wife a member of?).
Nicole Kidman stands just a little bit taller than her current husband Keith Urban (how tall is he?) and much taller than her former husband.
"America's Got Talent" judge and former lingerie model Heidi Klum remains on friendly terms with her equally famous ex-husband.
With a "bam!" Emeril Lagasse burst on to the Food Network with "Emeril Live," teaching us amateurs how to cook a gourmet meal (another one of his catchphrases?). After building an empire of cookbooks, cookware and restaurants, Emeril's back to TV with a new show, "On the Menu" airing on TNT.
John McCain, the U.S. senator from this state, was the Republican presidential nominee in 2008 and lost to Barack Obama (how tall is he?)
Spanish tennis pro Rafael Nadal (who is he dating?) has quite the stature, which makes him in every sense of the phrase "tall, dark and handsome" (see photos).
Conan O'Brien stands taller than most of his guests, but he is probably wishing the ratings of his cable show hadn't fallen from great heights since its debut on this network.
Bill O'Reilly (watch his showdown with Jon Stewart) isn't afraid to speak his mind on "The FactorO'Reilly" (what network is it on?).
President Barack Obama enjoys playing good game of basketball (watch clips) and his height may give him an advantage. First lady Michelle is no shrimp either.
Former NBA player Lamar Odom's personal troubles have overshadowed his professional life. Odom has two championship rings as a member of this team, but lately he's in the headlines for his turbulent marriage.
The popular English chef Jamie Oliver (known by this nickname) has been a big champion of getting children to eat more healthful meals, but Oliver drew fire from PETA for this controversial move.
Sarah Palin, the former Alaska governor, plays up her height with a hair accessory and high heels.
Sarah Jessica Parker, star of "Sex and the City," hides her petite height well with her fabulous high heels (see images).
The timeless funk icon (how old is he?) Prince Rogers Nelson released a new album in September. He's known to rock out with his heels on.
Self-help guru and life coach Tony Robbins' reality show was short-lived, but that didn't hurt his pocketbook (what's his net worth?).
Ryan Seacrest, host of "American Idol," and producer of this hit reality show, is rumored to have a new gal pal.
Tiny "Jersey Shore" star Snooki (what's her real name?) is quite petite, but the mother of two is always sporting big hair and high heels.
New Jersey's favorite son Bruce Springsteen has enjoyed a sturdy career backed by his longtime band.
You usually have to be bit taller than Sylvester Stallone to be an action star. His height may have been accentuated in the cast poster for this action flick.
Perhaps it's because we're used to seeing Jon Stewart sitting down when he hosts "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart," but we were surprised to learn that the political satirist doesn't stand as high as one might think.
Taylor Swift knows how to command a stage with more than her music (and that includes her noted "break-up songs"), and she doesn't need high heels to do it.
Donald Trump, the New York billionaire (what's his net worth?), doesn't need to use his much-mocked hairdo (see photos) to add inches to his height.
Sigourney Weaver's (is that her real name?) height may have helped her stand up to some of the galaxy's creepiest aliens (see photos).
The powerhouse known as Oprah Winfrey has TV, magazine and film cred (remember her in this movie?). As if she isn't busy enough, she runs her own network.
