Who is Peter Dinklage’s wife Erica Schmidt?
WITH no public social media accounts and several successful productions under her belt, Erica Schmidt, 46, prefers to leave the media guessing.
So who is the mysterious wife of Game Of Thrones star Peter Dinklage and what does she do?
Who is Peter Dinklage's wife Erica Schmidt?
Erica Schmidt is a writer, director and actress, who was born on June 8, 1975.
In 2021, she wrote the film Cyrano which stars her loving husband Peter Dinklage, 52.
According to IMDb, Erica is believed to have studied at Vassar College in 1997.
She was a member of Laughing Stock, a comedy group that conducted a number of entertaining performances.
After completing college, the writer/director found work as a costume designer at Julliard in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.
This helped her further her career as she later received her first gig as a deck stage manager for the production of Jesus Christ Superstar.
Erica has directed an impressive amount of Off-Broadway productions such as All The Fine Boys in 2017, A Month In The Country in 2015, and Debbie Does Dallas in 2002.
Much like her world famous husband Peter, she has also starred in front of the cameras, appearing in Miles From Nowhere which was released in 2002.
When did they get married?
Erica and Peter have been married since 2005 after meeting in 2002.
Despite having no public social media accounts, they are often spotted together at press conferences as well as running errands together with their children.
How many children do Peter Dinklage and Erica Schmidt have?
The couple share two children, one born in 2011 and another in 2017.
Contrary to popular belief, Peter informed the The Guardian in 2015 that his daughter's name is not Zelig.
The name and gender of their second child has never been publicly confirmed due to the couple wanting to maintain a private life.
The Games Of Thrones star also shared how his wife is “brilliant".
He said: "She loves theatre. Unlike a lot of other people in our profession where film is the ultimate goal, theatre is sacred to her.”