Ellen Dubin is a commanding Canadian actress standing at an impressive 5ft 10 ½ (179.1 cm), a height that sets her apart in the industry. She has noted, "Most actors are shorter in person. I go the other way being five foot ten and a half," emphasizing how her stature enhances her striking on-screen presence. Known for her role in the sci-fi series Lexx, alongside Michael McManus (whom she described as tall at about 6ft 1.5), and appearances in Napoleon Dynamite, Dubin's height contributes to her memorable characters. Highlights include the TV movie The Wives He Forgot with Molly Ringwald.