Jackie Chan Height: How Tall is Jackie Chan?

Jackie Chan

5'9"(174 cm)
Actor·Hong Kong·Age 72

Jackie Chan is a Hong Kong actor, filmmaker and martial artist known for action comedies and stunt work. His films include Police Story, Armour of God, Rush Hour and The Karate Kid.

Average heightClose to the global average for men (5'7").

Height source: IMDb profile · Verified 2026-09-28

Reporting note: IMDb lists Chan at 1.74 m (174 cm). No official personal measurement is public, so treat this as a reported comparison value.

Jackie Chan Height: Quick Facts

Height (ft)5'9"
Height (cm)174 cm
Height (m)1.74 m
Height (inches)69"
CategoryActor
NationalityHong Kong

Jackie Chan's Height in Context

IMDb reports Chan at 1.74 m; this site rounds that metric value to the whole-inch display of 5'9". Stunt choreography and filmed fight scenes are not used as measurement evidence, so the page keeps the reported-source caveat visible.

Jackie Chan Height vs Average

How does Jackie Chan's height of 5'9" compare to real-world averages?

Jackie Chan174 cmGlobal avg (men)171 cmUSA avg (men)175 cmAverage actor178 cm
ComparisonHeightDifference
Jackie Chan5'9" (174 cm)—
Global average (men)5'7" (171 cm)+3 cm
USA average (men)5'9" (175 cm)-1 cm
Average actor5'10" (178 cm)-4 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions about Jackie Chan's Height

How tall is Jackie Chan?

Jackie Chan is 5'9" tall, which equals 174 centimetres, 1.74 metres, or approximately 69 inches. This measurement is sourced from IMDb profile and was last verified on 2026-09-28.

What happened during the filming of Armour of God?

IMDb notes that Chan suffered a skull fracture in a stunt accident while filming Armour of God (1986).

Why does the chart display Jackie Chan at 5'9" (174 cm)?

IMDb lists Chan at 1.74 m. The chart rounds centimetres to the nearest whole inch for display, which produces 5'9" (174 cm).

Is Jackie Chan tall?

Jackie Chan is considered average height. They stand Within 5 cm of the global average for men (5'7"), which means they are close to the typical height for their gender worldwide.

How does Jackie Chan's height compare to the average?

The global average height for men is approximately 5'7" (171 cm). Jackie Chan at 5'9" (174 cm) is 3 cm taller than the worldwide average. Compared to the US average of 5'9" (175 cm), Jackie Chan is 1 cm shorter.

How can I compare Jackie Chan's height visually?

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