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Date of birth: 1969, June 11
Years: 51 years
Nation of birth: United States of America
Height: 4 feet 5 inches
Name Peter Dinklage
Birth name Peter Hayden Dinklage
Father John Carl Dinklage
Mother Diane Dinklage
Nationality American
Place of birth/city Morristown, New Jersey
Ethnicity White
Profession Actor
Net worth $16 million
Wage $1.5 million
Eye color Green
Hair color Light brown
Weight in KG 50 kg
Subject with Erica Schmidt
Girlfriend Erica Schmidt
Married Yes
Married to Erica Schmidt
Children Two
Education Bennington College
Awards Primetime Emmy Award

Multi-prestigious award-winning actor Peter Dinklage is a versatile personality who attracted great attention for his portrayal of Tyrion Lannister on the hit HBO series. Game of Thrones . His other impressive performances are Helpless (2007), Penelope (2008), Death at a Funeral (2007) The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017). His career received a substantial boost after his significant role in the hit 2018 film. Avengers: Infinity War.

Early life and education of Peter Dinklage

Dinklage was born on June 11, 1969. He was born in Morristown, New Jersey, but raised in Mendham Township, New Jersey, USA. It is a mixed ethnic group of German-English-Irish and American nationality.

 

Dinklage was born to an elementary school music teacher, Diane Dinklage, and a retired insurance salesman, John Carl Dinklage (died 2004). He was born with a common form of dwarfism called achondroplasia.

Dinklage was educated at a Catholic school for boys called Delbarton School in 1987, during this time he enrolled in the school’s drama club and developed his interest in acting. He then joined Bennington College here, appearing in several productions before finally graduating in 1991.

Peter Dinklage’s career

Peter Dinklage began his career acting in a play The Velveteen Rabbit, a fifth-grade production. He took the lead play and was praised by the audience for his performance for the show. Later, explaining the situation to People magazine, he said, “When you get your first solo bow, it feels pretty good.”

 

Dinklage landed his breakthrough role in the 2003 film The Station Agent. He has also appeared in several plays and films. Starting in 2011, he began appearing in the hit HBO series Game of Thrones, playing Tyrion Lannister for which he won two Emmy Awards.

Dinklage made his first appearance in the film titled Living in Oblivion in 1995, where he played a frustrated actor with dwarfism and complains about their common roles. He rose to fame in 2003, appearing in The Station Agent, for which he was nominated for Best Actor at both the Screen Actors Guild and the Independent Spirit Award.

Peter Dinklage is a decayed Catholic and suggested that doubt rather than belief is most necessary today. Since turning 16, Dinklage became a vegetarian and supports Farm Sanctuary and also served Walk for Farm Animals as a spokesperson for the organization.

The height of Peter Dinklage and other facts

 

  • Peter Dinklage height: has a height of 4 feet 5 inches
  • Peter’s age, 11 June 1969(49 years)
  • Weight: 50 kg in pounds-110 pounds
  • Hair color: Dark brown
  • Eye color: brown
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