Obba Babatunde, standing at an exact 5ft 6 (167.6 cm), commands the screen with a powerful presence that belies his stature, enhancing his versatile portrayals in film and stage.
- Best known for his role in Miss Evers' Boys, where his 5ft 6 frame added intensity to dramatic performances.
- Featured in The Silence of the Lambs, John Q, Black Dynamite, and The Eye, leveraging his height for dynamic character chemistry.
- A native of Queens, New York City, he has shone in over 17 stage productions, 30 films, 60 TV movies, and prime-time series, his compact 167.6 cm build contributing to his multifaceted career as actor, producer, director, and singer.