Christoph Waltz (born October 4, 1956) is an Austrian-German actor best known for his roles as Col. Hans Landa in the 2009 war film Inglorious Basterds, Benjamin Chudnofsky in the 2011 superhero action comedy film The Green Hornet and as Dr. King Schultz in the 2012 epic western film Django Unchained. He hosted Saturday Night Live on February 16, 2013.

Taran Killam as Christoph Waltz on the October 5, 2013 episode during the "50 Shades of Grey Auditions" filmed sketch.
He was also impersonated by Taran Killam on the October 5, 2013 episode during the "50 Shades of Grey Auditions" filmed sketch and the October 11, 2014 episode during the "Hollywood Game Night" sketch.