Standing at an exact 5ft 11 (180.3 cm), Josh Charles commands the screen with his ideal height for dramatic roles. Best known for portraying quick-witted sports journalist Dan Rydell on Sports Night, his stature enhanced the character's energetic presence in the fast-paced newsroom. He later captivated audiences as the tall, charismatic lawyer Will Gardner on The Good Wife, where his 5ft 11 frame added to the role's authoritative appeal. Born in Baltimore to an advertising executive father, Charles's height perfectly suits his versatile acting career.