How tall is Alan Shearer?
English footballer
By Nitin Raja · Software developer, founder of CheckMyHeight
· 2 min read · Heights from Wikidata · How we check heights
Alan Shearer is 6′ 0″ tall - that's 183 cm or 72.0 inches.
Averages are for US adults (CDC NHANES).
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Alan Shearer compared with the average in the United Kingdom
The average young man in the United Kingdom is 5′ 10″ (178.2 cm) at age 19, according to the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2019). At 6′ 0″, Alan Shearer is 4.8 cm taller than that, and 9.9 cm taller than the world average for young men (5′ 8″).
Among the 105 men from the United Kingdom in our list, Alan Shearer is the 42nd tallest. In the athletes list, Alan Shearer ranks 213th of 553 by height.
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Alan Shearer height FAQ
How tall is Alan Shearer?
Alan Shearer is 6′ 0″ tall, which is 183 cm or 72.0 inches.
How tall is Alan Shearer in cm?
Alan Shearer's height is 183 cm (1.83 m).
Is Alan Shearer taller than average?
Yes - the average American man is 5′ 9″ (175.3 cm), so Alan Shearer is 7.7 cm taller, taller than about 85% of US men.
How much does Alan Shearer weigh?
Alan Shearer weighs about 79 kg (174 lb) according to Wikidata - at 6′ 0″ that's a BMI of 23.6. Weights change more than heights, so treat it as approximate.
How tall is Alan Shearer compared with the average person in the United Kingdom?
The average young man in the United Kingdom is 5′ 10″ (178.2 cm) at age 19 (NCD-RisC, 2019). At 6′ 0″, Alan Shearer is 4.8 cm taller.
Who is the same height as Alan Shearer?
Joe Biden, Tony Blair, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks are also listed at about 6′ 0″.
Source: Wikidata (Q483583). Celebrities often round up or are measured in shoes, so treat this as within a centimetre or two.