What is Kenny Rock’s Height? Chris Rock’s brother challenges Will Smith

Kenny Rock has reportedly challenged Will Smith to a boxing match, but how do their heights compare?

This week, while chatting to TMZ, Chris Rock’s brother Kenny revealed he had signed on to a celebrity boxing match and admitted he would be up for taking on Will Smith. His challenge follows the aftermath of the infamous Oscars 2022 moment between his brother Chris Rock and Will Smith. 

As Chris’ comment takes over headlines today (Thursday 14 April), some are curious to know the height difference between Kenny Rock and Will Smith. Let’s take a look…

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Get to know Chris Rock’s brother

Born 16 April 1979, Kenny is the younger brother of comedian Chris Rock.

Chris and Kenny have six siblings, five brothers and a sister, with Kenny describing himself as the “rebellious one of the Rock family” in his Instagram bio. 

Like his older brother Chris who is known for his acting roles across TV and film, Kenny also has a few credits to his name. 

According to his IMDb page, the 42-year-old is listed to have starred in three films, with the latest of which Vesuvius having come out in 2018. 

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How does Kenny Rock’s height compare to Will Smith’s?

On Wednesday (13 April), Kenny Rock revealed to TMZ that he had signed with Celebrity Boxing founder Damon Feldman for a match this summer. 

After being asked whether Chris Rock and Will Smith should get in the ring together, Kenny responded by saying instead of his brother, he should get in the ring with Smith.

Kenny was also asked about his thoughts on their height difference which he said would not be an issue for him. Following the mention of the pair’s height, some have since wondered how tall Kenny Rock and Will Smith are. 

Smith has previously been considered one of the tallest stars in Hollywood with his tall stature, having also previously landed him on a Famous Men You Didn’t Realise Were Over 6ft Tall by Men’s Health in 2020. 

As per his IMDb page, Will Smith is reported to be 6ft 1½in tall. According to reports, Kenny Rock is three and a half inches shorter at 5ft 10in. 

Amber Peake

Amber is an entertainment journalist with a love for anything showbiz, celeb or reality TV. After graduating with a degree in Journalism at Brunel University she became a Showbiz Reporter at Express.co.uk. Having written for both HITC and The Focus, Amber is now a staff writer for The Focus covering the latest celeb and entertainment trends.