
Robert Pattinson, who starred as Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, has been tabbed to play Edward Cullen in the first Twilight movie.
Robert Pattinson has been cast in a new role for the film adaptation of the first book in Stephenie Meyerâ??s series, â??Twilight.â?? It was announced today via a press release on the authorâ??s site that Mr. Pattinson will be taking on the role of Edward Cullen in the upcoming film.
The character of Cullen is a vampire in the fantasy novel. Actress Kristen Stewart has already been cast as Isabella Swan for the film.