Robert Pattinson - Biography

Last Editor: MrsPattinson				Robert Pattinson Biography -   Name : Robert Pattinson Birth name : Robert Thomas-Pattinson Nickname : Rob, Rpattz Date of birth : May 13, 1986 Place of birth : London, England Profession : Actor, model Height : 6' 1" (1.85 m) Trade Mark : Messy hair

Robert Pattinson Trivia -

He is an excellent musician playing guitar and keyboards. He attended Harrodian private school in London. He has two older sisters, Lizzy and Victoria. Was taught how to scuba dive for his role in "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire" in 2005. He takes interest in Football(soccer), Skiing, Snowboarding, and more. His acting inspiration is Jack Nicholson. He was ranked #23 on Moviefone's 'The 25 Hottest Actors Under 25'(2008). He was chosen by the Hollywood Film Festival Award Committee as the recipient of the 2008 New Hollywood Award. He was awarded Best Actor 2008 at the Strasbourg Film festival for his performance as Art in the film How To Be. He beat 3,000 people to play Edward in the movie 'Twilight'. He was named as Yahoo's Top Movie Heart Throb of 2008. He was named as Rolling Stone Magazine's Hottest Actor of 2008 He was named by Entertainment Tonight (ET) as their top hunk of 2008. He was named as one of the LA Times Breakout Stars of 2008. He was named as one of Forbes Breakout Stars of 2008. Awarded Hello Magazine's Most Attractive Man Award of 2008. Invited an obsessive fan out for dinner when he was having a bad day.

Robert Pattinson Detailed Biography -

Robert "Rob" Pattinson born 13 May 1986) is an English actor and former model, best known for playing Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. He became involved in amateur theatre through the Barnes Theatre Club. After some backstage experience there, he took on acting roles. He caught the attention of an acting agent in a production of Tess of the D'Urbervilles, and began looking for professional roles. Since then he has performed in an amateur version of Macbeth at the Old Sorting Office Arts Centre (also in West London), as well as trying his hand at modelling, for which he was sometimes credited as Robert Thomas-Pattinson. He had supporting roles in the made for television film Ring of the Nibelungs (2004), and in director Mira Nair’s 2004 Vanity Fair, although his scenes in the latter were deleted, and only appear on the DVD version. He was slated to appear in a stage production of The Woman Before in May 2005, but was fired shortly before the opening night. He was replaced by Tom Riley. In late 2005, Pattinson appeared as the character Cedric Diggory in the film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Consequently, he was named that year's British Star of Tomorrow by Times Online and has more than once been touted as the next Jude Law, and was considered for the 2007 membership list for The Coterie as an honorary member.. He names Jack Nicholson as his acting inspiration. He has a role in the as-yet unreleased short film The Summer House, the film How To Be and will next work on the vampire film After Dark.