When it comes to the tallest actresses in Bollywood, the names have always been few and far between. But, the tide is changing as we have seen some really tall female leads taking the center stage.
The following Bollywood actresses constitute the list of the 50 tallest women from different generations to ever grace the celluloid, as they are ranked according to their heights (in most cases, as mentioned by them).
Height – 5 ft 11 in or 1.80 m
Yukta Mookhey is an Indian actress, model, and a pageant winner who has acted in the movie Pyaasa in 2002.
Height – 5 ft 10 in or 1.78 m
Indian actress, model, and beauty pageant winner Diana Hayden has acted in Ab Bas in 2004 and Lorie in 2012.
Height – 5 ft 10 in or 1.78 m
Indian actress and model Pooja Batra has film credits like Virasat (1997) and Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye (2000) under her belt.
Height – 5 ft 10 in or 1.78 m
Karishma Tanna is an Indian model, actress, and anchor who has worked in films like Grand Masti (2013) and Sanju (2018).
Height – 5 ft 9½ in or 1.76 m
Indian model and actress Diana Penty has been cast in movies like Cocktail (2012) and Happy Bhaag Jayegi (2016).
Height – 5 ft 9 in or 1.75 m
Sonam Kapoor, daughter of veteran actor Anil Kapoor, has played the leading lady in movies like Neerja (2016) and Bhaag Milkha Bhaag (2013).
Height – 5 ft 9 in or 1.75 m
Lisa is an Indian supermodel, actress, and fashion designer who has made her presence felt in movies like Queen (2014) and Housefull 3 (2016).
Height – 5 ft 9 in or 1.75 m
Sarah-Jane Dias is an Indian actress, has served as VJ for Channel V, and winner of Femina Miss India 2007. Born in Oman, she started her acting career via Tamil films followed by several Hindi films.
Height – 5 ft 8½ in or 1.74 m
Tabu is an Indian actress who has appeared in movies like Maachis (1996), Chandni Bar (2001), and Haider (2014).
Height – 5 ft 8½ in or 1.74 m
Indian beauty queen, model, and actress Zeenat Aman has appeared in successful films like Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971) and Qurbani (1980).
Height – 5 ft 8½ in or 1.74 m
English actress Katrina Kaif has created a name for herself in Bollywood with hits like Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) and Dhoom 3 (2013).
Height – 5 ft 8½ in or 1.74 m
Claudia Ciesla is an actress and model of Polish and German origin who has acted in the film Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 in 2016.
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Indian actress and model Isha Koppikar has made appearances in films like Qayaamat: City Under Threat (2003) and 36 China Town (2006).
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Mandana Karimi is an Iranian actress who has worked in Bollywood films like Bhaag Johnny (2015) and Kya Kool Hain Hum 3 (2016).
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Indian model, singer, and actress Sonal Chauhan has been seen in Bollywood movies like Jannat (2008).
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Indian actress Athiya Shetty has acted in movies like Hero (2015) and Mubarakan (2017).
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Urvashi Rautela is an Indian actress, model, and beauty queen who has worked in films like Singh Saab the Great (2013) and Kaabil (2017).
Height – 5 ft 8 in or 1.73 m
Indian actress Kangana Ranaut is known for giving memorable performances in films like Queen (2014) and Fashion (2008).
Height -5 ft 7½ in or 1.71 m
Sushmita Sen is an Indian model, actress, and former Miss Universe whose notable Bollywood appearances include Main Hoon Na (2004) and Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya? (2005).
Height – 5 ft 7½ in or 1.71 m
Indian actress Deepika Padukone has given mesmerizing performances in films like Piku (2015) and Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013).
Height – 5 ft 7½ in or 1.71 m
Indian actress and model Kriti Sanon has appeared in movies like Dilwale (2015) and Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017).
Height – 5 ft 7½ in or 1.71 m
Former Miss Universe Lara Dutta is an Indian actress and model who has made appearances in movies like No Entry (2005) and Don 2 (2011).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Known as one of the most beautiful women in the world, Aishwarya Rai is an actress, model, and former Miss World who has given splendid performances in films like Hum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999) and Devdas (2002).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Indian actress and model, Bipasha Basu has worked in films like Raaz (2002) and Dhoom 2 (2006).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
America-born actress and model Nargis Fakhri made her Bollywood debut with Rockstar opposite Ranbir Kapoor in 2011.
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Versatile Indian actress Rekha is well-known for her prominent work in films like Khubsoorat (1980) and Khoon Bhari Maang (1988).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Parveen Babi was an Indian actress whose film credits included cult classics like Deewar (1975) and Shaan (1980).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Veteran Indian actress Shabana Azmi has worked in path-breaking films like Masoom (1983) and Mrityudand (1997).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Sri Lankan actress, model, and former pageant winner Jacqueline Fernandez has acted in Bollywood movies like Housefull 2 (2012) and Judwaa 2 (2017).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Indian actress Mumtaz has appeared in successful films like Do Raaste (1969) and Khilona (1970).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Indian actress and model Huma Qureshi has given commendable performances in films like Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) and Dedh Ishqiya (2014).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Indian actress Chitrangada Singh has earned praises for her work in Bollywood movies like Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2005) and Desi Boyz (2011).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Indian actress, producer, and model, Raveena Tandon has had an illustrious Bollywood career with films like Patthar Ke Phool (1991), Aks (2001), and Satta (2003).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Esha Gupta is an Indian actress, beauty pageant winner and a model whose acting profile includes movies like Jannat 2 (2012) and Rustom (2016).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Yesteryears Indian actress Nutan was known for her performances in movies like Saudagar (1973) and Meri Jung (1985).
Height – 5 ft 7 in or 1.70 m
Swedish Greek actress Elli AvrRam has acted in the Bollywood film Mickey Virus in 2013.
Height – 5 ft 6¾ in or 1.69 m
Simi Garewal is an actress and talk show hostess who has acted in films like Mera Naam Joker (1970) and Karz (1980).
Height – 5 ft 6½ in or 1.69 m
Priyanka Chopra is an Indian actress, singer, producer, and beauty pageant winner whose work credits include films like Fashion (2008) and Barfi! (2012).
Height – 5 ft 6½ in or 1.69 m
Indian actress, producer, and former model Namrata Shirodkar has acted in movies like Kachche Dhaage (1999) and Pukar (2000).
Height – 5 ft 6½ in or 1.69 m
Sameera Reddy is an Indian actress who has acted in movies like Maine Dil Tujhko Diya (2002) and Taxi Number 9211 (2006)
Height – 5 ft 6½ in or 1.69 m
Indian actress and model Mugdha Godse has appeared in films like Fashion (2008) and All The Best (2009).
Height – 5 ft 6½ in or 1.69 m
Indian model, dancer, and actress Daisy Shah has worked in films like Jai Ho (2014) and Hate Story 3 (2015).
Height – 5 ft 6 in or 1.68 m
Indian actress and model Zareen Khan has acted in movies like Veer (2010) and Hate Story 3 (2015).
Height – 5 ft 6 in or 1.68 m
Indian actress, producer, and former model Anushka Sharma has acted in movies like Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
Height – 5 ft 6 in or 1.67 m
Sonali Bendre is an Indian actress and model who has had a successful career in Bollywood with films like Gaddaar (1995) and Sarfarosh (1999).
Height – 5 ft 6 in or 1.67 m
Indian actress, model, and former beauty queen Gul Panag has acted in movies like Dor (2006) and Turning 30 (2011).
Height – 5 ft 5¾ in or 1.67 m
Indian actress Sonakshi Sinha, daughter of actor Shatrughan Sinha, has acted in movies like Dabangg (2010) and Tevar (2015).
Height – 5 ft 5¾ in or 1.67 m
Shilpa Shetty is an Indian actress, model, writer, producer, and businesswoman whose work credits include Baazigar (1993) and Dhadkan (2000).
Height – 5 ft 4¾ in or 1.64 m
Taapsee Pannu is an Indian actress and model whose body of work includes films like Baby (2015), Pink (2016), and Naam Shabana (2017).
Height – 5 ft 4¾ in or 1.64 m
Mallika Sherawat is an Indian actress whose work credits include movies like Murder (2004) and Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006).
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