Ever wondered how the mighty Tyrion Lannister juggles dragons and diapers? Peter Dinklage, the celebrated actor known for his compelling performances on screen, masterfully balances a thriving career with a deeply cherished family life.
Dinklage, alongside his wife Erica Schmidt, a talented playwright and director, navigates the complexities of raising children in the public eye with grace and a commitment to privacy. The couple, who have been married since 2005 after eloping to Vegas, share two children: a daughter born in 2011, named Zelig, and a son born in 2017. While Dinklage and Schmidt initially opted to keep details regarding their son, including his name, undisclosed, the name Peter Dinklage Jr. has surfaced. It's evident that the couple prioritizes creating a nurturing and supportive environment for their children, shielding them from the intense glare of fame as much as possible.
Like Peter, Erica is also in the entertainment industry. The couple met in 2002 and dated for three years before he finally popped the question.
| Category | Information |
|---|---|
| Full Name | Peter Hayden Dinklage |
| Date of Birth | June 11, 1969 |
| Place of Birth | Morristown, New Jersey, USA |
| Age | 55 years (as of October 26, 2024) |
| Height | 132 cm (4 ft 4 in) |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Bennington College (BA in Drama, 1991) |
| Occupation | Actor, Producer |
| Years Active | 1995 – Present |
| Spouse | Erica Schmidt (m. 2005) |
| Children | Zelig Dinklage (daughter, b. 2011), Son (b. 2017) |
| Parents | John Carl Dinklage (father), Diane Dinklage (mother) |
| Ancestry | German, English, Irish |
| Notable Roles | Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones, Finbar McBride in The Station Agent, Dr. Bolivar Trask in X-Men: Days of Future Past, Cyrano de Bergerac in Cyrano |
| Awards | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series (Game of Thrones, 2011, 2015, 2016, 2018), Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actor – Series, Miniseries or Television Film (Game of Thrones, 2012), Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male Actor in a Drama Series (Game of Thrones, 2020) |
| Website | Official Website |
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