Robert Pattinson was born on July 2, 1980 in London, England. His father, David Pattinson, is an actor and film producer, while his mother, Kym, is an interior designer. He has one sister, Rosie. His parents divorced in 1987 and his father married Emily Brown in 1991.
Initially acting in commercials at the age of three and then appearing in school plays, he decided to pursue acting as a career in 1997 and attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. There he trained to become an actor, graduating in 2003. He then began appearing in minor roles in films and on television before establishing himself as a leading man in the 2010s.
Pattinson’s early career was marked by character roles in films; he portrayed Prince William in the royal biopic,[Title]: The King’s Speech, and starred in the war film[Title]: The Rover. However, he later moved towards taking on lead roles in films, notably in the science fiction action film[Title]: Interstellar, for which he won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor. He has continued to build an impressive filmography since then, with leading roles in several of 2019’s highest-grossing films, including[Title]: Jumanji: The Next Game,[Title]: Springsteen on the Road, and[Title]: The Map of Love.
Early Life And Family
Robert Pattinson was born on July 2, 1980 in London, England. His father, David Pattinson, is an actor and film producer, while his mother, Kym, is an interior designer. He has one sister, Rosie. His parents divorced in 1987 and his father married Emily Brown in 1991.
Initially acting in commercials at the age of three and then appearing in school plays, he decided to pursue acting as a career in 1997 and attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. There he trained to become an actor, graduating in 2003. He then began appearing in minor roles in films and on television before establishing himself as a leading man in the 2010s.
Pattinson’s early career was marked by character roles in films; he portrayed Prince William in the royal biopic,[Title]: The King’s Speech, and starred in the war film[Title]: The Rover. However, he later moved towards taking on lead roles in films, notably in the science fiction action film[Title]: Interstellar, for which he won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor. He has continued to build an impressive filmography since then, with leading roles in several of 2019’s highest-grossing films, including[Title]: Jumanji: The Next Game,[Title]: Springsteen on the Road, and[Title]: The Map of Love.
Career
In 2004, Pattinson made his film debut in the comedy[Title]: Four Weeks Work Project. The next year, he appeared in supporting roles in the films[Title]: The Jacket and[Title]: Snitch, and in the television series[Title]: Cold War. He also hosted the 20th annual Webby Awards in 2016.
From 2010 to 2013, Pattinson appeared in a number of films, including[Title]: On the Road, for which he won the Evening Standard British Film Award for Best British Newcomer,[Title]: One for the Money, and[Title]: The Great Gatsby, and in the short-lived comedy series[Title]: Londoners.
Pattinson’s career in 2019 began with a small role in the critically acclaimed BBC mini-series[Title]: The Spy Who Came in from the Cold. The following month, he portrayed Mark Rothbaum in the biographical film[Title]: The Laundromat, and in May, he began portraying the eponymous character in the ABC television series[Title]: Robert Pattinson’s Batkan. As of late May, the show is currently airing the third season.
Filmography
In addition to his work in television, Robert Pattinson has produced, written, and acted in numerous films. The following is a partial list of his cinematic endeavors:
- 2004: Four Weeks Work Project (comedy)
- 2005: The Best Offer (drama)
- 2006: The New Guy (romantic comedy)
- 2007: The Jacket (crime comedy)
- 2008: Snitch (crime drama)
- 2009: The House of Gucci (drama)
- 2010: On the Road (road trip comedy)
- 2011: The Artist (silent film)
- 2012: The Great Gatsby (modern-day folk tale)
- 2013: The Adjustment Bureau (sci-fi)
- 2014: The Rover (post-apocalyptic drama)
- 2015: Gone Baby Gone (drama)
- 2016: Hidden (political thriller)
- 2017: All the Money in the World (historical drama)
- 2018: The Death of Stalin (critical look at the former Soviet dictator’s life)
- 2019: The Laundromat (biographical film)
Television & Web Series
Pattinson has appeared in numerous television series and made-for-TV movies, including the sci-fi comedy[Title]: Happy Valley in 2014, and the crime series[Title]: The Fall in 2015; he also acted in the 2017 miniseries[Title]: The Young Queen Elizabeth.
In 2016, he hosted the 20th annual Webby Awards and in 2018, he reprised his hosting role at the Sundance Film Festival. He has been cast in several upcoming television series, including the dark comedy[Title]: The Last Tycoon,[Title]: The Magician, and[Title]: Bats for Everyone.
Personal Life
Pattinson keeps a low public profile, rarely granting interviews and keeping his private life private. He has never been married and is not engaged to be married. He does, however, have a dog, a cat, and a rabbit named Batsy, whom he has tweeted about. He also has a collection of vintage Corvettes, which he has shown off on his Instagram account.
Pattinson was born on July 2, 1980 in London, England. His father, David Pattinson, is an actor and film producer, while his mother, Kym, is an interior designer. He has one sister, Rosie. His parents divorced in 1987 and his father married Emily Brown in 1991.
Initially acting in commercials at the age of three and then appearing in school plays, he decided to pursue acting as a career in 1997 and attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. There he trained to become an actor, graduating in 2003. He then began appearing in minor roles in films and on television before establishing himself as a leading man in the 2010s.
Pattinson’s early career was marked by character roles in films; he portrayed Prince William in the royal biopic,[Title]: The King’s Speech, and starred in the war film[Title]: The Rover. However, he later moved towards taking on lead roles in films, notably in the science fiction action film[Title]: Interstellar, for which he won the Golden Globe for Best Performance by an Actor. He has continued to build an impressive filmography since then, with leading roles in several of 2019’s highest-grossing films, including[Title]: Jumanji: The Next Game,[Title]: Springsteen on the Road, and[Title]: The Map of Love.