Robert Douglas Thomas Pattinson (born May 13, 1986) is an English actor. Noted for his versatile roles in both big-budget and independent films, Pattinson has been ranked among the world's highest-paid actors. After starting to act in a London theatre club at age 15, Pattinson began his film career by playing Cedric Diggory in the fantasy film Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005). He gained worldwide recognition for portraying Edward Cullen in The Twilight Saga film series (2008–2012), which grossed over $3.3 billion worldwide. After starring in the romantic dramas Remember Me (2010) and Water for Elephants (2011), Pattinson received critical acclaim for his performances in independent films from auteur directors. He starred in David Cronenberg's thriller Cosmopolis (2012), David Michôd's dystopian western The Rover (2014), James Gray's adventure drama The Lost City of Z (2016), the Safdie Brothers' crime drama Good Time (2017), Claire Denis' science-fiction drama High Life (2018), and Robert Eggers' psychological horror film The Lighthouse (2019). He returned to mainstream films with a leading role in Christopher Nolan's spy film Tenet (2020), and starred as the DC Comics superhero Batman in Matt Reeves' film The Batman (2022).

KNOWN FOR

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2026
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2017
Running Man
2025
Late Night with Seth Meyers
2014
Late Show with David Letterman
2011
The Odyssey
2026
The Graham Norton Show
2011
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2009
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2008
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2012
Quotidien
2026
Primetime
2026

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
76
Writing
1
Producing
8
Sound
2
Crew
1
2028
The Batman: Part II
as Bruce Wayne / The Batman · unreleased
2026
The Drama
as Charlie
2026
The Odyssey
as Antinous
2026
Primetime
as Chris Hansen
2026
Dune: Part Three
as Scytale · unreleased
2026
The Odyssey: The Making of an Epic
as Self - "Antinous"
2026
The Oscars
as Self - Presenter
2026
Quotidien
as Self
2026
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2025
Die My Love
as Jackson
2025
Mickey 17
as Mickey Barnes
2025
Marty Supreme
as British Open Semifinals Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
2025
Running Man
2025
Nattering with Nah
as Self
2024
Phoning It In
as Self (voice)
2023
Superpowered: The DC Story
as Self (archive footage)
2022
Werner Herzog: Radical Dreamer
as Self
2022
The Batman
as Bruce Wayne / The Batman
2020
Waiting for the Barbarians
as Officer Mandel
2020
The Devil All the Time
as Reverend Preston Teagardin
2020
Tenet
as Neil
2020
The Lighthouse: A Dark & Stormy Tale
as Self
2020
Looking at the World in a New Way: The Making of ‘Tenet’
as Self
2019
The Lighthouse
as Thomas Howard
2019
The King
as The Dauphin
2018
High Life
as Monte
2018
Damsel
as Samuel Alabaster
2018
A Stray Dog
as himself
2018
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2018
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
2017
The Lost City of Z
as Henry Costin
2017
Good Time
as Connie Nikas
2017
Meet the Filmmakers: Josh and Benny Safdie
as Self
2017
Fear & Shame
as Self
2017
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
2016
The Childhood of a Leader
as Charles Marker / The Leader
2015
Queen of the Desert
as T.E. Lawrence
2015
Life
as Dennis Stock
2014
The Rover
as Rey
2014
Maps to the Stars
as Jerome Fontana
2014
Something Elemental: Making 'The Rover'
as Self
2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
2013
Forever: Filming Breaking Dawn - Part 1
as Self
2013
Forever: The filming of Breaking Dawn - part 2
as Self
2013
The Frame
as Eric Packer
2012
Citizens of Cosmopolis
as Self
2012
Cosmopolis
as Eric Packer
2012
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
as Edward Cullen
2012
Bel Ami
as Georges Duroy
2012
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self - Guest
2011
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1
as Edward Cullen
2011
Water for Elephants
as Jacob Jankowski
2011
The Graham Norton Show
as Self
2011
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
2011
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self
2010
The Twilight Saga: Eclipse
as Edward Cullen
2010
Remember Me
as Tyler Hawkins
2010
Love and Distrust
as Richard (segment "The Summer House")
2010
The Summer House
as Richard
2010
New Moon: The Journey Continues
as Self
2010
The Making of Twilight: Eclipse
as Self
2009
The Twilight Saga: New Moon
as Edward Cullen
2009
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
as Self - Guest
2008
Little Ashes
as Salvador Dalí
2008
Twilight
as Edward Cullen
2008
How to Be
as Art
2008
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2007
The Bad Mother's Handbook
as Daniel Gale
2006
The Haunted Airman
as Toby Jugg
2005
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
as Cedric Diggory
2004
Ring of the Nibelungs
as Giselher
2004
Vanity Fair
as Older Rawdy Crawley (uncredited)
2004
Ring of the Nibelungs
as Giselher
Here Comes the Flood
I'm Chris Hansen
as Chris Hansen (archive footage)
Making Of Primetime
as Himself