Rufus Wainwright, standing at an exact 5ft 11 (180.3 cm), commands the stage with a towering, elegant presence that enhances his theatrical singer-songwriter persona.
Born to musical legends Loudon Wainwright III and Kate McGarrigle, his statuesque frame amplifies the dramatic flair in performances of albums like Rufus Wainwright (1998) and Poses (2001), earning him Juno Awards for Best Alternative Album in 1999 and 2002.
- All Days Are Nights: Songs for Lulu (2010)
- Out of the Game (2012)
- Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets (2016)
His 5ft 11 (180.3 cm) height lends a commanding poise to tours like the Out of the Game Tour (2012–13) and The Best of Rufus Wainwright (2014–15), solidifying his image as a baroque-pop icon.