Olivia Thirlby, an American actress standing at exactly 5ft 3 (160 cm), leverages her petite stature to bring authenticity and intensity to her roles. Her compact 5ft 3 frame suited the relatable teen in Juno, added grit to her judge in Dredd 3D, and enhanced vulnerability in The Darkest Hour and 5 to 7. Thirlby has embraced her height, referencing herself as a "5'3\" woman" in interviews, which underscores her versatile career born from New York City roots.