How tall is Jean-Claude Van Damme?
Belgian actor and martial artist (born 1960)
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· 2 min read · Heights from Wikidata · How we check heights
Jean-Claude Van Damme is 5′ 9½″ tall - that's 177 cm or 69.7 inches.
Averages are for US adults (CDC NHANES).
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Jean-Claude Van Damme compared with the average in Belgium
The average young man in Belgium is 5′ 10½″ (179.1 cm) at age 19, according to the NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (2019). At 5′ 9½″, Jean-Claude Van Damme is 2.1 cm shorter than that, and 3.9 cm taller than the world average for young men (5′ 8″).
Among the 12 men from Belgium in our list, Jean-Claude Van Damme is the 11th tallest. In the actors list, Jean-Claude Van Damme ranks 123rd of 172 by height.
Jean-Claude Van Damme's family heights
Heights of Jean-Claude Van Damme's family members, as listed on Wikidata:
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Jean-Claude Van Damme height FAQ
How tall is Jean-Claude Van Damme?
Jean-Claude Van Damme is 5′ 9½″ tall, which is 177 cm or 69.7 inches.
How tall is Jean-Claude Van Damme in cm?
Jean-Claude Van Damme's height is 177 cm (1.77 m).
Is Jean-Claude Van Damme taller than average?
Yes - the average American man is 5′ 9″ (175.3 cm), so Jean-Claude Van Damme is 1.7 cm taller, taller than about 59% of US men.
How much does Jean-Claude Van Damme weigh?
Jean-Claude Van Damme weighs about 78 kg (172 lb) according to Wikidata - at 5′ 9½″ that's a BMI of 24.9. Weights change more than heights, so treat it as approximate.
How tall is Jean-Claude Van Damme compared with the average person in Belgium?
The average young man in Belgium is 5′ 10½″ (179.1 cm) at age 19 (NCD-RisC, 2019). At 5′ 9½″, Jean-Claude Van Damme is 2.1 cm shorter.
How tall is Jean-Claude Van Damme's family?
Bianca Bree (child) is 5′ 7″.
Who is the same height as Jean-Claude Van Damme?
J-Hope, Robert De Niro, Jack Nicholson, Sylvester Stallone are also listed at about 5′ 9½″.
Source: Wikidata (Q308840). Celebrities often round up or are measured in shoes, so treat this as within a centimetre or two.