Peter Dinklage
Actor best known for Game of Thrones
Born
June 11th, 1969
55 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and producer, Dinklage achieved prominence for his role as Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones. His performance in the series was widely acclaimed and garnered multiple awards. Dinklage began his career in theater and transitioned to film, receiving recognition for roles in various independent productions. In addition to acting, he has produced projects that highlight the significance of diverse storytelling. With his distinctive voice and presence, Dinklage became a prominent figure in contemporary television and film.
Played Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones
Won four Primetime Emmy Awards
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