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‘I’m Short, but Not That Short’ – When Joe Rogan Revealed His Real Height After Getting Trolled

Published 11/04/2022, 3:00 PM EDT

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Just how tall is Joe Rogan? The podcaster’s height became a full-fledged controversy back in 2015. A skywriting created controversy after a skywriting for a marriage proposal had “Joe Rogan is literally 5 foot 3” stated in the last line.

The controversy blew off as fans started comparing Joe Rogan with different fighters and athletes to find his perfect height. Fans even claimed to have met him in person and put forward their views about his height.

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The controversy blew off as fans started comparing Joe Rogan with different fighters and athletes to find his perfect height. Fans even claimed to have met him in person and put forward their views about his height. Joe Rogan’s IMDb mentions him to be 5 feet 7 and a half inches. It is his most widely agreed-upon height. While fans may be interested in knowing about his height, his stature has really grown tall with his very popular podcast and political views.

Rogan clarified misconceptions about his height in a tweet replying to trollers. The tweet read, “@codymfhurst @JoeyStats707 It’s people being changing Wikipedia because we were joking around about it. I’m short, but not that short 5′ 8.”

Joe Rogan won’t be too worried

While Joe Rogan fans may be interested in knowing his exact height, Joe Rogan himself wasn’t too involved with the controversy. Rogan had started his career as a kickboxer and got his big break in stand-up comedy at 21. He then went on to become a successful presenter and an award-winning podcaster.

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If data is to go by, an average American male is 5 feet 9 inches. By these standards, Rogan isn’t short. He is perfectly average. Rogan himself might consider him short, but statistics show it otherwise. He is actually the same height that the majority of American males are.

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Why trollers called out Joe Rogan’s height?

Joe Rogan’s political opinions are considered highly polarizing. His views on COVID and Cancel Culture were also widely talked about. These views and opinions naturally get Joe some disgruntled fans who like to call him out for one thing or the other.

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Calling out people or trolling them for their physique is never a good thing. While there has been a lot of awareness about body positivity in recent times. Trollers have targeted celebrities time and again. Social media comes with great opportunities, but it comes with great responsibilities as well. Trollers don’t generally understand the end result of their comments or how they might affect people.

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Akshay Pallav

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Akshay Pallav is a UFC writer at EssentiallySports. Having completed his undergraduation from National Institute of Fashion Technology in Apparel Production, he has been a sports enthusiast all his life and has several medals at the University level across multiple sports including basketball, badminton, track and field. He aspires to interview Conor McGregor and Cristiano Ronaldo someday.
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