How tall is Tucker Carlson? Internet once accused prominent TV host of being a 'height bigot'
Full Name | Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson |
Date of Birth | May 16, 1969 |
Age | 54 (as of 2023) |
Place of Birth | San Francisco, California |
Nationality | American |
Height | 6 ft ½ in (1.84 m) approx |
Weight | 74 kg (165 lbs) approx |
Net Worth | $30 Million |
Spouse | Susan Andrews |
Children | 4 |
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: Tucker Carlson is a conservative political writer and commentator who stands at the height of 6 ft ½ in (1.84 m or 184 cm) and weighs 74 kg (165 lbs).
He hosted the nightly political talk show 'Tucker Carlson Tonight' on Fox News from 2016 to 2023. On October 30, Fox News Media CEO Suzanne Scott announced the cancellation of Tucker Carlson, the highest-rated cable news host, without providing a reason.
He began his media career in the 1990s, writing for 'The Weekly Standard' and other publications. Carlson is known for circulating far-right ideas into mainstream politics and promoting conspiracy theories on topics such as demographic replacement, COVID-19, and Ukrainian bioweapons.
An X user once accused the prominent TV host of being "height bigot." The user wrote, requesting him to "stop height discrimination."
He added, "@TuckerCarlson is a height bigot #Heightist who uses midget as a slur. It is as wrong as a racial slur. Height Discrimination #Heightism is as hateful and wrong as all bigotries. #StopHeightDiscrimination"
@TuckerCarlson is a height bigot #Heightist who uses midget as a slur. It is as wrong as a racial slur. Height Discrimination #Heightism is as hateful and wrong as all bigotries. #StopHeightDiscrimination https://t.co/Hd5nzaNXgS
— Stop Height Discrimination (@shortisequal) November 3, 2023
Tucker Carlson or Brian Kilmeade: Who is taller?
Brian Kilmeade was appointed as Trucker Carlson's substitute in a new show called 'Fox News Tonight'. Brian Kilmeade is 5 ft 10 in (1.77 m or 177 cm) tall. Tucker Carlson is 2½ inches taller than the co-host. When viewers came into Fox News on Thursday at 8 pm, host Brian Kilmeade of 'Fox & Friends' stepped in after Carlson's dismissal.
After arriving at Fox News in 1997, Kilmeade has hosted a number of programs, including 'The Five.' He also presents the 'Brian Kilmeade Show' on Fox News Radio.
Brian Kilmeade is a former high school television news reporter and sports anchor who began his career as a correspondent on Channel One News. Kilmeade has 10 years of experience as a stand-up comedian
Tucker Carlson's height compared to his wife Susan Andrews
Susan Andrews, wife of Tucker Carlson, is 5 ft 5 in tall, which is approximately 1.65 m or 165 cm. Carlson is 7 ½ inches taller than his wife.
The two met at St. George's School in Rhode Island and Carlson was a student there and Andrews' father was the headmaster, the two became friends. In 2000, Carlson told PEOPLE, "She was the cutest 10th grader in America."
She shaped young minds and imparted knowledge as a teacher at an Episcopal school. Her background in education demonstrates her love of learning as well as her dedication to giving back to the community.
The couple tied the knot in 1991 and have welcomed four children together. Following Lillie, their eldest daughter, came Buckley, Hopie, and Dorothy, her younger siblings.