>> Christoph Waltz was born on 4 October, 1956 in Vienna, Austria.

>> He studied acting at the Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna. He also attended theu00a0Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute in New York.

>> He became a prolific television actor. In 2000, he made his directorial debut with the German-language television production Wenn man sich traut.

>> He is an Academy Award winning German-Austrian actor.

>> He is the first and, thus far, only actor to win in the Oscars for acting in a Quentin Tarantino film.

>> Christopher is fluent in German, French, and English and is his own voice actor when it comes to these languages in films. u00a0