| "Tommy Flanagan's Heartache Over Charlie Hunnam's Height" Sons of Anarchy star Tommy Flanagan was left heartbroken after learning of Charlie Hunnam's height. Standing at 6 feet tall, the British actor towers over the Scotsman, leaving him feeling inadequate during their seven-season run together. The digital world was abuzz when the news broke that the two actors had been cast in the hit series. With such an intense following, it was almost too fast for fans to mark their height disparity. But it was Flanagan who felt the most adverse effects of this difference. Already feeling self-conscious about his own stature, the discovery of Hunnam's height only made his insecurities worse. He described his reaction to learning the news as "heartbroken". Flanagan was quick to find solace in the fact that height was not a deciding factor between them. The two have become close friends on and off-screen, and the Scotsman admitted that it's Hunnam's heart that makes up for it. After all, it was the connection between the two that caused their performances to be such a hit. Though the two actors were not always the same size, their chemistry on-screen was undeniable. As fans now await news on the upcoming Sons of Anarchy spin-off, it may be time to consider that maybe size doesn't always matter. |