DAME HELEN MIRREN is used to taking on big roles – including a life playing the part of a taller woman. The Oscar winner, 76, says she wears heels to measure up to statuesque peers.
The 5ft 4in actress said: “I wear “stripper’ shoes because it’s pretty intimidating to find yourself in a room of beautiful women who are at least a foot taller than you.” Kate Jackson brings you the showbiz stars telling tall tales with their heel height compared to their real height.
Lady Gaga Real height: 5'1" | Heel height: 5'5" | 9 inches ALMOST as famous for her outrageous outfits as for her string of hits, it is no surprise to find pop’s 35-year-old mistress of disguise as our top culprit for tall heels.
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