Peter Dinklage's Family Life: Wife, Kids, And Privacy Revealed!

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.

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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
Peter Dinklage's Family Exploring His Wife And Children

Peter Dinklage's Family Exploring His Wife And Children

Peter Dinklage And Wife

Peter Dinklage And Wife

Peter Dinklage Family

Peter Dinklage Family

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