Christoph Waltz 'overwhelmed' by Oscar nomination

Christoph Waltz says he is "overwhelmed" by his nomination for an Academy Award.

Waltz is nominated in the best supporting actor category for his part in Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained.

The Austrian actor previously won an Oscar for his role as Col. Hans Landa in Tarantino film Inglourious Basterds.

The actor was speaking to Newsbeat's entertainment reporter Natalie Jamieson.

Django Unchained is released in the UK on 18 January.

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