Robert Pattinson

About

Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born 13 May 1986, London) is an English actor who broke through as Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005) before becoming a global phenomenon as Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga (2008-2012). After Twilight he reinvented himself through demanding arthouse projects - Good Time, The Lighthouse, Tenet - and returned to blockbuster scale with Matt Reeves' The Batman (2022), which grossed over $770 million worldwide. His films have collectively earned more than $4.3 billion at the global box office, placing him among the highest-grossing actors of all time.

$4.3B+

Total worldwide box office across all films

$772M

The Batman (2022) worldwide gross

$3.3B

The Twilight Saga total worldwide gross (5 films)

$131.8M

Mickey 17 (2025) worldwide gross

What's new

2026-07
Pattinson appears as Antinous in Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey, released July 17, 2026, alongside Matt Damon, Zendaya and Tom Holland.
2026-04
A24's The Drama, directed by Kristoffer Borgli and co-starring Zendaya, wrapped production and is in post-production ahead of its release.
2025-11
Die My Love, directed by Lynne Ramsay and co-starring Jennifer Lawrence, was released in US theaters on November 7, 2025, after premiering at Cannes where it was nominated for the Palme d'Or.
2025-03
Bong Joon-ho's sci-fi black comedy Mickey 17, starring Pattinson in the title role, was released theatrically on March 7, 2025, after premiering at the Berlin Film Festival.
2025-04
Denis Villeneuve was reported to be eyeing Pattinson for the role of Scytale in Dune: Part Three, with the actor subsequently confirmed to have filmed in the desert for the production.