Biography of Robert Pattinson

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Robert Pattinson – a Biography There is no single answer to the question of where does Robert Pattinson live. This is because he has several homes. Pattinson has a residence in Soho, New York, an apartment in West Hollywood California and a home in London England. Early Life Pattinson was born on May 13, 1986. His father was in the car importing business while his mother worked at a modeling agency. He was born in London and went to Tower House School. He took part in several theatrical plays, and this would pave the way for his entry in Hollywood. Acting Career Pattinson began his movie career by playing roles in Mira Nair’s Vanity Fair and the TV movie Ring of the Nibelungs in 2004. In 2005, he was scheduled to appear in The Woman Before at the Royal Court Theatre. However he was terminated and the role took over by Tom Riley. Pattinson’s big break came when he was cast to play Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Critics hailed his performance and declared him one of the upcoming British stars. Twilight and Beyond Pattinson was then cast in the role of Edward Cullen in the movie version of Stephenie Meyer's book Twilight. Released in November 2008, the movie was a resounding success, propelling Pattinson to superstardom. The actor has admitted that he had reservations about accepting the role; he was concerned that he would not be able to live up to the expectations of fans. He would play the role of Edward again in the Twilight sequels New Moon and Eclipse. The actor has also appeared in other movies. He played the artist Salvador Dali in the film Little Ashes. Pattinson also appeared in the short movie The Summer House and How to Be, a UK comedy. Other Information No biography of Robert Pattinson would be complete without mentioning he presented during the 2008 Oscars and in November that year, the DVD Robsessed came out. it was a documentary examining the actor's popularity and life. Aside from acting, Pattinson has undertaken other projects. He was the executive producer of the movie Remember Me which was released in 2010. The actor has also appeared in The Oprah Winfrey Show and The Ellen DeGeneres Show.


The actor was in the movie Water for Elephants (2011), with Reese Witherspoon and Christoph Waltz. Aside from movies, Pattinson is into theater acting. He is also a musician. He in fact, sang a couple of songs from the Twilight soundtrack. References: http://www.wheredoes.org/where-does-robert-pattinson-live.html http://www.biographyarchive.com/biography-of-robert-pattinson.html


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