True behind-the-scenes facts from The Blind Side


[post_page_title]Really “big” Mike[/post_page_title]
It is obvious that Michael Oher was never a small guy. But how big was he exactly? When he was just 15-years-old he was already 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighed about 350 pounds.

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Really “big” Mike

In 2010 Michael Oher was listed as being about 2 inches taller. The actor who played Oher, Quinton Aaron, was actually even bigger than the real Michael. Aaron is 6 feet and 8 inches tall and weighs about 472 pounds!

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