Robert Pattinson
English actor in 'Twilight' series
Born
May 13th, 1986
38 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actor gained prominence through the portrayal of Edward Cullen in the 'Twilight' series, which consisted of five films released between 2008 and 2012. Pattinson began his career in theater before transitioning to television, contributing to the series 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' in 2005. Over the years, he starred in various independent films, receiving critical acclaim for roles in 'Good Time' and 'The Lighthouse.' His versatility in performance showcased a range across genres, culminating in his casting as Bruce Wayne in 'The Batman' (2022).
Portrayed Edward Cullen in 'Twilight'
Starred in 'The Batman' as Bruce Wayne
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