Robert Pattinson

Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson born 13 May 1986 is an English actor Noted for his versatile roles in both bigbudget and independent films Pattinson has been ranked among the worlds highestpaid 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 20082012 which grossed over 33 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 Cronenbergs thriller Cosmopolis 2012 David Michôds dystopian western The Rover 2014 James Grays adventure drama The Lost City of Z 2016 the Safdie Brothers crime drama Good Time 2017 Claire Denis sciencefiction drama High Life 2018 and Robert Eggers psychological horror film The Lighthouse 2019 He returned to mainstream films with a leading role in Christopher Nolans spy film Tenet 2020 and starred as the DC Comics superhero Batman in Matt Reeves film The Batman 2022