The tallest ballet dancer is Fabrice Calmels (France, b.18 September 1980), who measured 199.73 cm (6 ft 6.63 in) in Chicago, Illinois, USA, on 25 September 2014.

Fabrice, who’s based in Chicago, Illinois, USA at The Joffrey Ballet is pictured here with fellow ballet dancer and friend Maria Kotchetkova.