Christoph Waltz
Christoph Waltz (Christoph Waltz), born on October 4, 1956 in Vienna, Austria, is an Austrian film and television actor.
He was active in the theatrical stage in the early stage. In 2000, he directed a romantic comedy called "Wenn man sich traut" for the first time. In 2010, with the role of the movie " Inglourious Basterds ", he won the 82nd Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actor, 62nd Cannes International Film Festival , and The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards , including the Best Supporting Actor Award. Multiple movie awards. In 2013, he won the 85th Oscar Award for Best Supporting Actor again with the movie " Django Unchained ".
Performing Experience
Waltz, born in an acting family, naturally inherited the mantle of his parents, studied acting at the Art School in Vienna, and joined the Theatre and Film Research Society in New York after graduation. In those years, he moved to New York, London and Vienna to run his own stage play business. It was not until 1982 that the 26-year-old Waltz had the opportunity to perform on stage for the first time
. In the 1980s, Waltz participated in many stage performances, and then began to play small supporting roles in TV series or TV movies, and also got some opportunities to star in movies. Waltz tried to star in an English film
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In 2000, Waltz also completed his directorial debut "Wenn man sich traut". This German TV film is a romantic comedy, and Waltz also served as a screenwriter. After that, he continued to act as a supporting role in some TV series and movies until he got the script of "Inglourious Basterds"
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In 2008, Waltz auditioned for the role in " Inglourious Basterds ". At the 2010 Oscars, Waltz, who won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor, won the best Oscar for his performance in the film. Supporting actor
. After " Inglourious Basterds ", Waltz played the role of the gang boss in " The Green Hornet ", the circus director in " Water for Elephants ", and the cardinal in " The Three Musketeers "
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In 2011, Waltz collaborated with Rajmund Roman Liebling in " Carnage ". In this indoor play, he played the middle-class family male owner who was selfish and arrogant, full of business and lack of human touch, and he was in confrontation with Kate Winslet and Jodie Foster.
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In " Django Unchained " released in 2012 , he played the role of a German dentist full of justice, idealization to the naive, loving and peaceful
. In 2013, he won the 85th Oscar Award for Best Supporting Actor again with the movie " Django Unchained "
. In May 2013, Christoph Waltz served as a jury member of the 66th Cannes International Film Festival
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In February 2014, he served as a judge of the 64th Berlin International Film Festival
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In 2016, the adventure film " The Legend of Tarzan " co-starred with Alexander Skarsgard and Margot Elise Robbie was released
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On September 1, 2017, the drama " Tulip Fever " co-starred with Alicia Amanda Vikander was released in the United States
. On December 22, 2017, the sci-fi movie " Downsizing " co-starred with Matt Damon was released in the United States
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In 2019, the science fiction film " Alita: Battle Angel " co-starred with Rosa Salazar and Jennifer Lynn Connelly was released
. On April 27, 2019, the film " Georgetown " co-starring with Vanessa Redgrave and Annette Bening premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival, and he served as the director of the film
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In 2020, co-starred with Timothée Chalamet in the movie " The French Dispatch " directed by Wes Anderson
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In February 2020, the new drama " The Most Dangerous Game " starring by him was released and it is expected to be launched on the short video platform Quibi on April 6.
On September 11, 2020, the movie "Rifkin's Film Festival" directed by Woody Allen was released for the first time. The cast includes Christoph Waltz.
Personal Life
On October 4, 1956, Christoph Waltz was born in a theater house in Vienna, Austria. His mother Elizabeth was a costume designer, his father Johannes was a German, and his career was a stage architect. His grandmother Maria was the most famous in Vienna. The actor of the castle opera house, step-grandfather Emmerich is also an actor from the castle opera house. Waltz was married twice. The first wife, Jackie, was a psychotherapist. The two divorced after giving birth to three children. The second wife, Judith Holste, was the same as Waltz’s mother. Costume designer, working for many local film and television crews in Germany, the two have a child
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Character Evaluation
Waltz is not tall enough, looks ordinary, and his slightly raised shovel-shaped chin has the charm of Quentin Tarantino . He speaks humorously and is personable. From " Inglourious Basterds " to " Django Unchained ", he has only appeared in the public eye for only four years, starred in six movies, but has won two Oscars for best supporting actor Xiaojin. Compliments from the industry including people. For the first half of his life, he seemed to be accumulating strength for fame. He is a talented performer, a natural entertainer, and he rides a train that sells cute middle-aged and old people and roars by among movie fans. He cherishes opportunities, and there is no glamorous and noble twisting figure of European actors at all. He has a very positive attitude towards Hollywood
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