Mary Stuart Masterson, at exactly 5ft 4 (162.6 cm), is an American actress and director whose petite height has defined her career image, often landing her youthful roles well into adulthood.
Known for standout performances in Fried Green Tomatoes and Some Kind of Wonderful, she remarked in a 1997 interview at nearly 31: "I'm only 5-foot-4, so people think I'm still a kid." This stature contributed to her versatile on-screen persona across film and TV.