Joseph Marcell, standing tall at 5ft 6 (167.6 cm), is a St. Lucia-born British actor and comedian best known for his iconic role as the sharp-tongued butler Geoffrey Butler in The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air. His precise height perfectly complemented Geoffrey's commanding yet compact presence, allowing Marcell to deliver memorable lines with impeccable timing and stature-driven authority across 148 episodes from 1990 to 1996.
- Grew up in Peckham, South East London, honing his craft in theater before TV fame.
- His 5ft 6 frame enhanced the butler's dignified, unflappable image, making him a standout in comedic confrontations with the Banks family.