Hello how may I help you? I need some world record information I can help with that. What record do you wish to learn more about? I want to know who the tallest man in the world is currently. The tallest man in the world currently is Sultan Kosen. How tall is that person? 8ft 2.8 inches That is massive!! Where are they from? Kosen is from Turkey. Do you happen to have their age? He is currently 36 years old.