date of birth: May 13, 1986
place of birth: London, England
Pattinson attended Harrodian School, a noted institution for drama, and joined the Barnes Theater Club after befriending a group of female drama students while out to dinner with his father.
The Londers first big break came in 2003 when he was cast in the role of Cedric Diggory in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" (2005).
His most successful role to date is as protagonist Edward Cullen in the film adaption of Stephanie Meyer's vampire saga "Twilight". His role as Edward Cullen has made him a global heart throb.
His other roles include Salvador Dalí in "Little Ashes" (2008), Art in "How to Be" (2008) and Tyler in “Remember Me” (20010). An excellent music an Pattin son plays both the piano and guitar. He has also contributed an original track to Twilight's musical score.