Robert Pattinson

Biography

Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born May 13, 1986) is an English actor. Noted for his versatile roles in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has been ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. After starting to act in a London theatre club at age 15, Pattinson began his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012), which grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. After starring in the romantic dramas Remember Me (2010) and Water for Elephants (2011), Pattinson received critical acclaim for his performances in independent films from auteur directors. He starred in David Cronenberg's thriller Cosmopolis (2012), David Michôd's dystopian western The Rover (2014), James Gray's adventure drama The Lost City of Z (2016), the Safdie Brothers' crime drama Good Time (2017), Claire Denis' science-fiction drama High Life (2018), and Robert Eggers' psychological horror film The Lighthouse (2019). He returned to mainstream films with a leading role in Christopher Nolan's spy film Tenet (2020), and starred as the DC Comics superhero Batman in Matt Reeves' film The Batman (2022).

Known For

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Self

The Graham Norton Show

Self

Running Man

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Self

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Self

Honest Trailers

Edward Cullen (archive footage)

Mickey 17

Mickey Barnes

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2027	Untitled The Batman Sequel	Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2026	The Odyssey
2026	Dune: Part Three	Scytale
2025	Die My Love	Jackson
2025	Mickey 17	Mickey Barnes
2022	Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer	Self
2022	The Batman	Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2020	The Devil All the Time	Reverend Preston Teagardin
2020	Tenet	Neil
2020	The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale	Self
2020	Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’	Self
2019	The Lighthouse	Thomas Howard
2019	Waiting for the Barbarians	Officer Mandel
2019	The King	The Dauphin
2018	High Life	Monte
2018	Damsel	Samuel Alabaster
2017	The Lost City of Z	Henry Costin
2017	Good Time	Connie Nikas
2017	The Universe Is Out There: Josh and Benny Safdie	Self
2017	Fear & Shame	Himself
2016	The Childhood of a Leader	Charles Marker / The Leader
2015	Queen of the Desert	T.E. Lawrence
2015	Life	Dennis Stock
2014	The Rover	Rey
2014	Maps to the Stars	Jerome Fontana
2014	Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'	Self
2012	Citizens of Cosmopolis	Self
2012	Cosmopolis	Eric Packer
2012	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2	Edward Cullen
2012	Bel Ami	Georges Duroy
2011	The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1	Edward Cullen
2011	Water for Elephants	Jacob Jankowski
2010	The Twilight Saga: Eclipse	Edward Cullen
2010	Remember Me	Tyler Hawkins
2010	Love and Distrust	Richard (segment "The Summer House")
2010	The Summer House	Richard
2009	The Twilight Saga: New Moon	Edward Cullen
2008	Little Ashes	Salvador Dalí
2008	Twilight	Edward Cullen
2008	How to Be	Art
2007	The Bad Mother's Handbook	Daniel Gale
2006	The Haunted Airman	Toby Jugg
2005	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire	Cedric Diggory
2004	Ring of the Nibelungs	Giselher
2004	Vanity Fair	Older Rawdy Crawley (uncredited)
	The Drama	Charlie
	Primetime
	Here Comes the Flood

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	Phoning it In	Self (voice)
2023	Nattering with Nah
2015	Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter	Self
2014	Late Night with Seth Meyers	Self
2014	Variety Studio: Actors on Actors	Self
2013	The Frame	Eric Packer
2012	Honest Trailers	Edward Cullen (archive footage)
2010	Running Man
2009	Creating the World of Harry Potter	Self - 'Cedric Diggory'
2007	The Graham Norton Show	Self
2004	Ring of the Nibelungs	Giselher
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self
1992	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991	Spender	Frank Nesbitt