Who is Peter Dinklage’s Wife?
Erica Schmidt is the wife of out favorite GoT dwarf Peter Dinklage. She is a theatre director and has done direction for quite a number of plays. She has also acted in a movie, Miles from Nowhere (2002).
Both Peter Dinklage and wife let their works do the talking for them, especially Erica. She has so far managed to live a rather reclusive life without much media attention.
Some Personal Information about Peter Dinklage’s Wife
Original Name: Erica Schmidt
Birth date: June 8, 1975
Location: USA
Height: 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m)
Hair Colour: Dark Brown
Eye Colour: Dark Brown
Spouse: Peter Dinklage
Marriage Date: 16 April, 2005
Children: 1 daughter born on December 2011
Education: Vassar College
Brief Bio of Peter Peter’s sweetheart Erica Schmidt
Erica was born on June 8 1975 in the United States. She is an well known broadway director and also a member of a comedy group at Vassar College (class of 1997) at Poughkeepsie, New York. This group competed with a rival group every weekend delivering amazing performances and kept the audiences enthralled. Later on she worked as a costume designer at Juilliard.
Interesting and unknown facts about Erica Schmidt
- Peter Dinklage has refused roles which would portray him in roles typically played by dwarves such as elves and leprechauns. Instead he waited for better roles.
- The couple lives in upstate New York with their daughter. Peter enjoys spending time in his garden of herbs.
- According to Erica “I choose projects for lot of reasons:story,heart,humor.” Her theatre works such as Honey Brown Eyes is based on the genocidal crimes.
- Both Peter and his wife were astonished when they found out that credible media sources including the wikipedia were reporting that the couple have named their daughter Zelig. Dinklage later denied the rumors but refused to reveal her name in public.
- Just like her husband Erica has also achieved so many things in her life. Some of her notable achievements are:
Erica Received Princess Grace award in 2001 for theatre work Debbie Does Dallas.
Mrs. Dinkalge’s directed plays include The Burnt Part Boys,Rent(Tokyo),Chekhov’s Uncle Vanya, Gilbert and Sullivan’s The Sorcerer, Trust(Callaway award nominee), As you like it(New York International Fringe Festival 2000 winner for best direction).
She has also won a few awards for her play Humor Abuse. These awards include Lucille Lortel,Outer Critics, Drama Desk and Obie Award
Married Life of Peter Dinklage and Erica Schmidt
Erica Schmidt is married to Peter Dinklage who is better known for his portrayal of Lord Tyrion Lannister in the Drama series on HBO known as Game of Thrones. The couple started dating in the year 2002. The couple then got engaged in November 2004.
They were married on 16th April, 2005 complted 11 years of married life in April of 2016.
