What is Andrew Whyment's Height?

Andrew Whyment, precisely 5ft 9 ½ (176.5 cm) tall, is an English actor whose average stature enhances his portrayal of relatable, everyday characters in British television.

Best known for playing the dim-witted but endearing Kirk Sutherland on long-running soap Coronation Street since 2001, Whyment's height contributes to Kirk's everyman appeal and comedic physicality in the show's working-class Weatherfield setting.

• Earlier starred as Darren Sinclair-Jones in the BBC sitcom The Royle Family (1999-2000), where his 5ft 9 ½ frame fit seamlessly into the slouchy, family dynamic.
• Born in Salford, his grounded height mirrors the authentic Northern English personas he embodies.