Playing Tyrion Lannister in 'Game of Thrones'ĭinklage's most significant television work, however, came in 2011 with the premiere of Game of Thrones. He had a recurring roles on the teenage dramatic comedy Life As We Know It and on the drama Nip/Tuck as a male nanny and love interest for Joely Richardson's character. Also around this time, Dinklage made a number of memorable television appearances. He also appeared in the London production of Charlie Kaufman's Theater of the New Ear with Meryl Streep and Hope Davis the following year. In 2004 Dinklage played one of his dream roles- Shakespeare's Richard III-at the Public Theater. 'Richard III,' 'Theater of the New Ear,' 'Nip/Tuck' He played an "over-the-top" Tom Thumb in the show. The following year Dinklage landed a role in an off-Broadway play, The Killing Act, written by Tom McCarthy. He played a dwarf hired for a dream sequence who goes off on the film's director ( Steve Buscemi). While he had only a minor role, Dinklage made an impressive debut in the 1995 parody of the independent film world, Living in Oblivion.
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Film, TV and Theater 'Living in Oblivion,' 'The Killing Act,' 'The Station Agent' While this initial venture flopped, he landed some work in off-Broadway shows.
With a friend, Dinklage started a theater group in Brooklyn's Williamsburg neighborhood. He graduated in 1991 and then moved to New York City to pursue an acting career. At the Delbarton School, a Catholic prep school for boys, Dinklage continued to seek out applause as part of the drama club.Īs a student at Bennington College, Dinklage appeared in numerous productions. "When you get your first solo bow, that feels pretty good," he explained to People magazine. Playing the lead, he was delighted by the audience's response to the show. Dinklage got his first taste of theatrical success in a fifth grade production of The Velveteen Rabbit.
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