Game of Thrones actor Peter Dinklage is the latest star to be cast in the forthcoming The Hunger Games prequel - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes.
The 53-year old, who portrayed Tyrion Lannister in the hit HBO television series, was announced by Lionsgate's Motion Picture Group director Nathan Kahane on Monday.
Dinklage, who has four Emmy Awards to his name, will play Academy dean Casca Highbottom at an elite school in the Capitol, joining a cast that includes Euphoria star Hunter Schafer.
