Tahnee Welch, standing at an exact 5ft 5 (165.1 cm), is an American actress and model whose petite stature shaped her career path.
Born in San Diego, California, the daughter of actress Raquel Welch, she initially pursued modeling, but her 5ft 5 height presented challenges in an industry favoring taller figures, prompting a pivot to acting.
- Starred as Taylor in the sci-fi hit Cocoon (1985), where her compact frame added to the character's youthful allure.
- Reprised the role in Cocoon: The Return (1988).
- Earned acclaim for I Shot Andy Warhol (1996), leveraging her distinctive presence.
Her 165.1 cm height became a defining trait, contrasting industry norms and enhancing her on-screen versatility.