Peter Dinklage exudes Tyrion Lannister on the red carpet premiere of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

Actor Peter Dinklage has portrayed a number of well-known characters over the years, making him one of the most recognizable figures in the movie business today. Peter Dinklage has gone a long way, from starring in his wife’s musical Cyrano to portraying Tyrion Lannister in Game of Thrones. Playing Eitri the Dwarf King in the MCU’s Avengers: Infinity War, he created quite a stir when it was released in 2018. He is currently a major character in the Hunger Games franchise.

Peter Dinklage rocks the red carpet at The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes premiere

The cast and crew of The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes hit the Red Carpet recently for its first premiere. Game of Thrones alum Peter Dinklage was also among them, interacting with the paparazzi, and acknowledging the SAG-AFTRA strikes. He said, “Wow strike is over, I have to get yelled at by photographers.”

Peter Dinklage on the red carpet for ‘THE HUNGER GAMES: THE BALLAD OF SONGBIRDS & SNAKES,’ in theatres Nov. 17!

“Wow strike is over, I have to get yelled at by photographers.” 😂 pic.twitter.com/eIIxmzwgoI

— westerosies (@westerosies) November 14, 2023

Watch The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes Official Trailer

What is the plot of The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes in The Hunger Games?

The prequel film centers on a young Coriolanus (Tom Blyth), who represents the last hope for his failing lineage—the once-proud Snow family—that has fallen from grace in a post-war Capitol, according to the official plot synopsis. A tribute from the impoverished District 12, Lucy Gray Baird (Rachel Zegler), is reluctantly given Snow’s mentoring role after his livelihood is threatened.

However, after Lucy Gray’s charisma captures Panem’s audience, Snow recognizes a chance to change their destiny. Snow teams up with Lucy Gray to change the odds in their favor as everything he has worked so hard for hangs in the balance.

Who plays who in The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, The Hunger Games?

Star of Game of Thrones Peter Dinklage plays the conceited dean of the academy and author of The Hunger Games, Casca Highbottom. Tom Blyth will play Coriolanus Snow opposite Rachel Zegler in the role of Lucy Gray. In addition, Jason Schwartzman plays Lucky Flickerman, Hunter Schafer plays Tigris Snow, and Viola Davis plays Dr. Volumnia Gaul. Burn Gorman, Fionnula Flanagan, Ayomide Adegun, Ashley Liao, Isobel Jesper Jones, and more are among the other cast members.

When does The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes come out?

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes will be released worldwide in theatres today November 17, 2023.

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