Hello how may I help you? I need info on world records. I would be happy to help! Who is the world's tallest man? One moment please while I process your question. Got it. At a whopping 8 feet 3 inches, Sultan Ksen is considered the tallest man in the world. Last Friday, he met Jyoti Amge, the shortest woman in the world, at the Giza pyramids in Egypt, Reuters reported Sunday Nice! Is he taller than the non-living tallest person in the world? No, he is shorter than the tallest non-living person in the world. Got it. Thanks. No problem! Glad to help.