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Date of Birth
13 May 1986, Barnes, London, England, UK
Birth Name
Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson
Nickname
Rob
R-Pattz
Height
6' 1" (1.85 m)
Mini Biography
Robert Pattinson was born on May 13, 1986, in London, England. He enjoys music and is an excellent musician, playing both the guitar and piano.

When Robert was 15, he startedacting in amateur plays with the Barnes Theatre Company. Afterward, he took screen role like Ring of the Nibelungs (2004) (TV) (Kingdom of Twilight) as Giselher.

In 2003, Robert took on the role of Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter y el cáliz de fuego (2005). He got his role a week later after meeting Mike Newell in late 2003.

He has since been cast as Edward Cullen in the highly-anticipatedfilm, Crepúsculo (2008/I). His music will also be heard in the film. Additionally, Robert has completed upcoming roles as Salvador Dalí in Little Ashes (2008) and Art in How to Be (2008).

Robert Pattinson
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For the Lincolnshire politician, see Sir Robert Pattinson.

Robert Pattinson |

Pattinson at the 2011 Water forElephants premiere |
Born | Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson
(1986-05-13) 13 May 1986 (age 26)
London, England |
Occupation | Actor, model, musician, film producer |
Years active | 2004–present |
Relatives | Lizzy Pattinson (sister) |
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Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson[1][2] (born 13 May 1986)[3] is an English actor, model, musician and producer.[4] Pattinson started hiscareer by playing Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.[5] He later landed the leading role of Edward Cullen in the film adaptations of the Twilight novels by Stephenie Meyer, and came to worldwide fame,[6][7] thus establishing himself among the highest paid and most bankable actors in Hollywood.[8][9][10] In 2010, Pattinson was named one of TIME magazine's 100 Most InfluentialPeople in The World, and also in the same year Forbes ranked him as one of the most powerful celebrities in the world in the Forbes Celebrity 100.[11][12]
Contents [hide]  * 1 Early life * 2 Career * 2.1 Modelling * 2.2 Acting * 2.2.1 Early career * 2.2.2 2008–present * 2.3 Music * 3 In the media * 4 Personal life * 5 Filmography * 6 Awards and nominations* 7 References * 8 External links |
Early life
Pattinson was born in London, England. His father, Richard, imported vintage cars from America, and his mother, Clare, worked for a modelling agency.[13] Pattinson has two elder sisters, singer Lizzy Pattinson, and Victoria Pattinson.[14][15] Growing up in the Barnes suburb of London,[16] he attended Tower House School until he was 12, and thenThe Harrodian School.[17][18] He became involved in amateur theatre at the Barnes Theatre Company. He auditioned and was cast in a small role in Guys and Dolls. He next auditioned for Thornton Wilder's Our Town and was cast as George Gibbs. He also played in Anything Goes and Macbeth.[19] He caught the attention of an acting agent in a production of Tess of the d'Urbervilles and began looking forprofessional roles.
Career
Modelling
Pattinson began modelling at the age of 12, but his workload began to decrease four years later. In December 2008, he blamed the lack of modelling work on his masculine appearance: "When I first started I was quite tall and looked like a girl, so I got lots of jobs, because it was during that period where the androgynous look was cool. Then, I guess, Ibecame too much of a guy, so I never got any more jobs. I had the most unsuccessful modelling career."[20] Pattinson appeared in the advertising campaign for Hackett's autumn 2007 collection.[21]
Acting
Early career
Pattinson had supporting roles in the made for television film Ring of the Nibelungs in 2004 and in director Mira Nair’s Vanity Fair, although his scenes in the latter were deleted...