Sleep apnea facts. 1  Sleep apnea is defined as a reduction or cessation of breathing during sleep. 2  The three types of sleep apnea are central apnea, obstructive apnea, and a mixture of central and obstructive apnea. 3  Central sleep apnea is caused by a failure of the brain to activate the muscles of breathing during sleep.
Peter Dinklage just took home the award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Tyrion Lannister at the 2015 Emmy Awards, Entertainment Weekly reports. This marks the second time Peter Dinklage has won the award, the first one being in 2011 â just around the time Game of Thrones finished airing its first season.
Peter Dinklage (born 11 June 1969) is an American actor who has worked in television, film and on stage. He is arguably best known for his roles in The Station Agent, the Chronicles of Narnia film series and as a series regular on Threshold and a recurring guest star on Nip/Tuck.e stars in HBO 's Game of Thrones as Tyrion Lannister. He was announced in the role on 5 May 2009 and was the first actor confirmed for the series.