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Peter Hayden Dinklage (/ ˈ d ɪ ŋ k l ɪ dʒ /; born June 11, 1969) is an American actor.Portraying Tyrion Lannister on the HBO television series Game of Thrones (2011–2019), Dinklage won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series a record four times. [4]
Pages in category "Video game characters based on real people" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Mario is an established pop culture icon and is widely considered the most famous video game character in history. His likeness has been featured in merchandise, and people and places have been nicknamed after him. He inspired many video game characters, including Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog, and unofficial media.
Little Mac [b] is a fictional boxer and the protagonist in Nintendo's Punch-Out!! series of video games. He first appeared as a nameless boxer in the Arcade game Punch-Out!!, [1] then was given a name and redesigned in the NES game of the same name.
Video game Band or Profession Year Portrayed by themselves Playable characters Ref. Bruce Lee: Bruce Lee Bruce Lee Lives Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story Bruce Lee: Quest of the Dragon Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend Bruce Lee: Iron Fist 3D: Martial artist, actor 1984 1989 1993 2002 2003 2008 Daley Thompson: Daley Thompson's Decathlon: Decathlete ...
Real life yakuza Midoriyama commented on the character during a review of the third game that "Kiryu is the way yakuza used to be. We kept the streets clean. People liked us. We didn't bother ordinary citizens. We respected our bosses. Now, guys like that only exist in video games."
Critics consider Lara Croft a significant game character in popular culture. She holds six Guinness World Records, has a strong fan following, and is among the first video game characters to be successfully adapted to film. [4] Lara Croft is also considered a sex symbol, one of the earliest in the industry to achieve widespread attention. The ...
As Sega's mascot and one of the key reasons for the company's success during the 16-bit era of video game consoles, Sonic is one of the most famous video game characters in the world. In 1993, Sonic became the first video game character to have a balloon in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.