Robert Thomas Pattinson (born on May 13th of 1986, London, England), better known as Robert Pattinson, is a celebrity, actor, model, producer and singer British. Pattinson began his acting career playing Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) and then reached a worldwide recognition for playing Edward Cullen in the film adaptations of the novels of The Twilight Saga (2008-2012) by Stephenie Meyer, thus established between the actors most profitable and highest paid Hollywood.
In 2010 the magazine Time announced his name in 100 most influential people in the world, and in the same year the magazine Forbes named Pattinson as one of the world's most powerful celebrity in the Forbes Celebrity 100.
Robert Pattinson was born in London, United Kingdom, on May 13, 1986. His parents are Clare Pattinson & Richard Pattinson. Clare Pattinson worked for a modeling agency, and Richard Pattinson operated business. He imported vintage cars from the USA. Pattinson has two older sisters: Lizzy Pattinson, a singer, and Victoria Pattinson. He grew up in Barnes, a district in southwest London. He attended primary school for men Tower House School, from which he was expelled at age 12 for low grades and high school mixed Harrodian School. At 15 he became involved with the Barnes Theatre Company where he played for beginners small roles in various works. Robert caught the attention of an agent while performing in the production of the play Tess of the D'Urbervilles and from there began to look professional roles.
The gorgeous actor, Robert Pattinson participated in several television movies, as in the German film Ring of the Nibelungs in 2004 and in the film directed by Mira Nair, Vanity Fair Rawdy playing Crawly, but her scenes were deleted, and only can be seen in the edition DVD.
In May 2005 he was hired to appear in the British premiere of The Woman Before at the Royal Court Theatre. Later in that same year, he acts as Cedric Diggory in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. As a result, he was named "British Star of the Future" by the British newspaper The Times, and even more than once been touted as the new Jude Law.
In 2007 Robert Pattinson starts to work for film Twilight, directed by Stephenie Meyer. Twilight was released on 21st November’ 2008. Although the film acknowledged mixed reviews, critics praised his chemistry with his co-star, Kristen Stewart. Magazine the New York Times called an actor Pattinson "capable and exotic beauty" and Roger Ebert said the players were "well chosen" for the role. Pattinson then acts the movie Little Ashes as a role of Salvador Dali, and also appeared in The Summer House, and How to be (only presented in a film festival).
In January 2009 was to record a movie called Parts per billion, but ultimately did not interpret it for lack of time. On February 22 of that year presenter Pattinson was delivering the 81th Academy Awards.
The November 10, 2009, Revolver Entertainment released the DVD Robsessed, a documentary that details Pattinson's life and popularity. Robert reprised his role as Edward Cullen in the sequel of Twilight: The Twilight Saga: New Moon, which was released on 20th November 20 in 2009. The film won a record weekend grossing $ 142,839,137 opening and with a final gain of $ 709,827,462 dollars worldwide. Although The Twilight Saga: New Moon received negative reviews, the film critic Michael Phillips of the Chicago Tribune, said Pattinson was still "interesting to watch" despite the bad makeup and Michael O'Sullivan, the Washington Post said his performance was "even stronger".
The March 12, 2010, was released Remember the romantic film produced by and starring Pattinson, and co-stars by Emilie de Ravin and Pierce Brosnan. On 13 May the same year, Pattinson appeared on the show Oprah Winfrey and May 18, The Ellen DeGeneres Show to promote The Twilight Saga: Eclipse. On June 24 next, Robert attended the world premiere of the film held at Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. The film was released in theaters on June 30, 2010, earning $ 698,491,347 dollars worldwide.
In 2011, he played as a role Jacob Jankowski in Water for Elephants which was co-stars Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz. The film received mixed reviews but Pattinson's performance was praised. Reappeared Pattinson as Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1, which was released on November 18 of the same, and grossed $ 705,058,657 dollars in the box office.
In 2012 Robert starred as Georges Duroy in the film adaptation of the 1885 novel, Bel Ami where were his co-stars Kristin Scott Thomas, Uma Thurman & Christina Ricci. The film had its world premiere at the 62 ° International Film Festival Berlin and was released in theaters on February 12 of that year.
Pattinson starred in the film adaptation of Cosmopolis by Don DeLillo, directed by David Cronenberg and co-starring Paul Giamatti and Juliette Binoche. The film competed for the Palme d'Or in the 2012 Cannes Film Festival.
In May 2012, Pattinson was chosen alongside Guy Pearce to star in The Rover, directed by David Michod. The shooting of the film began on Tuesday January 29, 2013. Seven weeks filming took place in South Australia with the support of Screen Australia. It is expected to premiere in late 2013. It will also be under the direction of Jean-Stephane Sauvaire in Mission: Blacklist, a psychological thriller, written by Eric Maddox a military interrogator that Pattinson will play. In August, it was announced that Robert had been elected with Naomi Watts to star in Queen of the Desert, biographical adaptation made by Werner Herzog about the life of Gertrude Bell. In October it was reported that Robert is joining the cast, composed and Carey Mulligan, Hold On To Me, directed by James Marsh. The film is based on the story of a couple who plan to kidnap the richest man in the city. Its release is scheduled for 2014. In November he played for the last time on the big screen to Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga: Dawn-Part 2, giving terminates the franchise Twilight after 5 years. That same month it was announced that Pattinson will appear alongside Viggo Mortensen and Rachel Weisz in Map to the Stars which will be led again by David Cronenberg. The film is described as a look full of black humor in excess of Hollywood.
The Sexiest celebrity, Robert Pattinson maintains a relationship since 2009 with his co-star of Twilight, Kristen Stewart. The couple was named "RobSten" by fans and media. For nearly four years not explicitly confirmed a relationship but paparazzi photographs and eyewitness accounts led to intense speculation in the media, which made convirtiese theme at the center of media attention pink.
After infidelity on the part of the actress, the director of Snow White and the Huntsman (Rupert Sanders) in July 2012, Pattinson and Stewart took time in their relationship. At that time both left the home they shared and actor stayed a considerable time at the ranch he owned at the time, his co-star in Water for Elephants, Reese Witherspoon in Ojai, California. Then they were able to return to see together on days 14 and October 15, 2012 at a meeting of friends. For this reason the media has revolutionized saying around the couple. The couple continued to talk when the 18th of the same month, as they were published photos of the two of them kissing in the new house of Stewart which is in the Los Feliz neighborhood in Los Angeles and a few kilometers from the house of Pattinson. From that day the pair was seen on numerous outings with friends and very happy.
In 2008 and 2009 Robert Pattinson got the title ‘sexiest men alive’ by the serve of People magazine. GQ and Glamour named him "The best dress of 2010".
It was named by Vanity Fair one of the "Actors highest paid Hollywood" with a salary estimated at $ 18 billion in 2009. British newspaper, The Sunday Times put his name in the list of "Young Millionaires" in the United Kingdom, with a value of £ 13 million pounds in 2010. In the same year the magazine Time named him one of the "100 most influential people in the world".
Vanity Fair published a list of the Top 40 Hollywood celebrities with more income over 2010. Pattinson was 15th of the list, grossing $ 27.5 million estimated for his films.
In December 2012 the magazine Forbes published the ranking of the actresses and actors whose three latest films are more profitable for the producers, in which Robert Pattinson ranks fourth, (being the first three Natalie Portman , Kristen Stewart and Shia LaBeouf ) generating a gain of $ 31.7 million.
