Kathleen Madigan, at exactly 5ft 1 ½ (156.2 cm), is an Irish-American comedian whose petite stature is a cornerstone of her self-deprecating humor and public image.
Born into a large Irish Catholic family as one of seven children, she peaked at this height by age 15 and has quipped about being just half an inch too short for a flight attendant job at 22, with fans often exclaiming, "Wow, you're so short!" upon meeting her.
Madigan's career highlights include standout stand-up specials and TV appearances, where her 5ft 1 ½ frame amplifies her relatable, everyday comedic takes on life.