To become a professional wrestler in the international arena is a great feat and in the WWE universe, it’s a wonder, know about the tallest wrestler of all time in the world
To stand tall is another thing. Here is our list of the top 10 tallest wrestlers featured on WWE.
Ranking The Top 10 Tallest WWE Wrestler In History In The World
- Jordan Omogbehin (2.21m)
Born in Lagos, Nigeria, Omogbehin played high school basketball in the US after moving to Virginia. Triple H, wrestling legend, scouted the towering 7ft 3in giant for WWE. After a raving performance in Florida, Omogbehin started receiving hits.
- Jorge Gonzalez (2.31m)
The wrestler towered at eight feet tall and died in 2010. He was famous as Giant Gonzalez. Fans remember him in the Chamber of Horrors in 1991 and his “date” with Missy Hyatt. He made to the Royal Rumble in 1993 where he infamously wiped out The Undertaker.
However, he lost to The Undertaker in WrestleMania IX. Besides stints in the wrestling, Gonzalez also starred in a Baywatch episode.
- Big Show (2.13m)
The once upon a time sleeping giant Paul Donald Wight II (ring name Big Show), who boasted a 64-inch chest, is famously known to have defeated Hulk Hogan. He made his debut in 1995 and participated in the World Championship Wrestling (WCW) as The Giant. He joined the World Wrestling Federation in 1999 and is the seven-time world champion. Besides wrestling, Big Show has also made a name for himself in television.
- Andre the Giant (2.24m)
He is the biggest French professional wrestler of all time. His gigantic size drove fans and fellow wrestlers into a frenzy. Despite his huge built, he was quite athletic and gave his opponents a tough time. Andre was inducted in the WWF Hall of Fame following his death in 1993.
- Giant Silva (2.18m)
The former Brazilian national basketball player stepped into the field of wrestling in the late 1990s. Paulo Cesar da Silva was known to have mixed martial arts and wrestling into a lethal cocktail and made a name for himself as a super heavyweight wrestler. Silva is the sixth tallest professional wrestler.
- Big Cass (2.13m)
The American professional wrestler known for controversies, and had infamously tweeted in 2020 that “after a long journey filled with an enormous amount of self-reflection, I now start my journey towards redemption.” He had left WWE in September of 2019. Cass was seen a lot on SmackDown and WrestleMania.
- The Great Kali (2.16m)
The Indian professional wrestler is best known as The Great Kali. He made his wrestling debut in 2000. From humble beginnings to one of the world’s most dreaded wrestlers, Kali has made a place for himself in the entertainment industry as well. He has stood against The Undertaker, but lost to the latter’s signature pin. Kali has starred in Raw and taken on the likes of John Cena at Judgment Day.
- Undertaker (2.08m)
He was loved for his horrific avatar and used scare tactics on his opponents and fans. The Undertaker was the most loved and feared, and a brand in itself. He is considered as the longest-tenured wrestler in WWF (WWE) history of 30 years. The Undertaker has widely been seen in WrestleMania.
- Glenn Jacobs (2.13m)
Known as Kane, Jacobs recently joined the WWE Hall of Fame in the Class of 2021. He initially starred as the dentist Isaac Yankem, DDS and later played a fake version of Diesel. He got his first big break as Kane (demonic half-brother of The Undertaker0 in 1997. Jacobs went on to win the WWF and World Heavyweight Championships.
- Dilsher Shanky (2.16m)
His is another Indian professional wrestler who has made it to the WWE. Introduced by the Great Kali himself, Shanky is became widely known after he took away the CWE title from Farooq Khan and became a two-time CWE Heavyweight Champion. He got into WWE in 2020.
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