Peter Dinklage is an American actor best known for his role as Tyrion Lannister in the HBO series Game of Thrones. He has also appeared in films such as Elf, The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, X-Men: Days of Future Past, and Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri. He won an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2011 for his role in Game of Thrones. He has also been nominated for four Golden Globe Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.