Christoph Waltz to play villain in Pirates of Caribbean 5?

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Christoph Waltz won the Oscar this year for his role in Django Unchained.
Los Angeles: Django Unchained starChristoph Waltz is eyeing to be the main baddie in the nextJack Sparrow movie Pirates of Caribbean: Dead Men Tell NoTales.

According to reports, the Inglourious Basterds actor isrumoured circling a role of Captain Brand, who is a ghost whois seeking the same Trident that Jack Sparrow wants, in orderto get his revenge on Jack for his brother's death.

In his latest adventure to get the missing treasure, Jackwill be enchanted by Barbossa's daughter, Carina Smyth. She isdescribed as a beautiful woman in her late 30s who is called awitch by some but is really an adept astronomer.

No actress is cast to play the leading lady, but GeoffreyRush is expected to reprise his role as Barbossa.

Another familiar face who is rumoured on board to returnfor the upcoming fifth instalment is Keith Richards. TheRolling Stones' rocker is expected to once again play CaptainTeague, who plays an important role in the storyline as heallegedly holds valuable information to the Trident that bothBrand and Jack are looking for.

Other new characters added to the story are an ex-memberof the British military who takes sides with Barbossa, and twoyoung Brits from farming families supposedly to fill in forOrlando Bloom's and Keira Knightley's characters from theinitial trilogy.