Teen heartthrob

19 July,2010 11:15 AM IST |   |  Special Features

Robert Pattison aka Edward Cullen of the Twilight series had to outdo 3,000 other actors to play Edward Cullen.


Robert Pattison aka Edward Cullen of the Twilight series had to outdo 3,000 other actors to play Edward Cullen.

This Brit boy is planning to visit India for the premiere of his upcoming film. CS does a recap on Robert:u00a0

Till he was 12, Robert's sisters used to dress him up as a girl and introduce him as Claudia.



At 15, he started acting in amateur plays with the Barnes Theatre Company. He was then seen as Giselher in the 2204 flick Curse of the Ring

Robert can play the piano and guitar very well. He has also composed three songs for the film How To Be performed by him

In June 2010, Pattinson was named by Forbes magazine amongst the 50 most powerful celebrities in the world with earnings $17 million. He has been cited as one of the highest paid actors in Hollywood

Robert's acting inspiration is Jack Nicholson

Pattinson was named as one of the 'Sexiest Men Alive' in 2008 and 2009 by People magazine.

In 2009, he was also named the 'Sexiest Man Alive' in a poll conducted by Glamour. GQ and Glamour both named him the 'Best Dressed Man' of 2010

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