Standing at exactly 5ft 8 ½ (174 cm), Chris Cooper commands the screen with a powerful presence that belies his average stature, making his portrayals of complex, everyman characters all the more authentic and impactful.
Known for his Academy Award and Golden Globe-winning role as the eccentric John Laroche in Adaptation (2002), Cooper's height enhances his grounded intensity in films like The Bourne Identity, Lone Star, October Sky, and Demolition, where he embodies resilient figures who stand tall through adversity.
- His precise 174 cm frame allows seamless physical chemistry with co-stars, amplifying dramatic tension in roles that demand quiet authority.
- Career highlights include critically acclaimed performances that showcase how his stature fuels his versatile, no-nonsense screen persona.