Following our interview with George R.R. Martin on the red carpet of Monday's Game of Thrones Season 3 premiere event in Los Angeles, we're back with a few words from Peter Dinklage.

What sort of crazy fan reactions has the Emmy winner received since this HBO epic premiered? What is it like when viewers know more about his character than he does? Does he still wish Tyrion were Hand of the King?

Dinklage answers all these questions and more in the following Q&A, but be warned, TV Fanatics: Do NOT refer to Tyrion as evil. The star doesn't exactly agree with that classification for his beloved, unexpected hero. Watch now:

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