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Robert Thomas Pattinson

Born on May 13 1986 in London, Robert is the youngest of three siblings, his two older siblings are sisters Lizzy and Victoria.  Around the age of 15 Robert joined the Barnes Theatre company where he landed roles in ‘Macbeth’ and ‘Tess of the D’Urbervilles’.  Moving on from the stage Rob was cast as Giselher in ‘Ring of the Nebelungs’ and then took on the role of Rawdy Crawley in ‘Vanity Fair’.  For ‘Vanity Fair’ his scenes were only shown on DVD.  Rob’s celebrity status increased with his first well known role after this as Cedric Diggory in ‘Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire’.  From here Rob expanded his talent by playing a variety of characters that included, Toby Jugg in ‘The Haunted Airman’, Daniel Gail in ‘The Bad Mother’s Handbook’, Richard in ‘The Summer House’, Art in ‘How to Be’ and Salvador Dali in ‘Little Ashes’.   Then in 2008 Rob’s fame went off the charts when he was cast as Edward Cullen in the blockbuster hit ‘Twilight’.

Quick Facts

Name: Robert Thomas Pattinson
Nicknames: Rob, RPattz, Spunk Ransom, Patty (childhood)
Birthdate: May 13, 1986 ( Tuesday)
Hometown: London, England
Height: 6′1″
Hair Color: Brownish blonde
Eye Color: Blueish gray
Instruments: Piano, Guitar
Hobbies/Sports: Football, skiing, snowboarding, pool
Favorite Actor: Jack Nicholson

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