List of The Twilight Saga cast members

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This is a list of the cast members from the twilight saga film series , which is based on the novels by stephenie meyer. The main stars of the films are kristen stewart as bella swan , robert pattinson as edward cullen , and taylor lautner as jacob black. Twilight (2008) is based on the new york times best selling novel of the same name (2005) and was directed by catherine hardwicke. The second film, the twilight saga: new moon (2009) is based on the first book's sequel (2006). It was directed by chris weitz. The third film, the twilight saga: eclipse , directed by david slade , was released on june 30, 2010. And is based on the third installment in the series (2007). The filming of breaking dawn pt 1 started on november 1, 2010. The twilight saga: breaking dawn – part 1 (commonly referred to as breaking dawn – part 1) released in theatres on november 18, 2011, and released to dvd on february 11, 2012 in the united states. The film grossed over $712 million worldwide. The twilight saga: breaking dawn – part 2 (commonly referred to as breaking dawn – part 2) was released on november 16, 2012, by lionsgate in the united states, in consequence of the merger between lionsgate and summit entertainment. The film (101 days in release) was a box-office success, grossing over $829 million worldwide, becoming the 34th highest-grossing film, the 6th highest-grossing film of 2012 and the highest-grossing film of the twilight series.

- october 3rd, 2012 at 1:21 pm by kaleb nation - as we get closer to the release of the twilight saga: breaking dawn part 2, some of the cast members have been quietly leaking out details to the fans! kellan lutz told theinsider. Com that director bill condon said to stay for a special scene after the credits. What could it be?!.

The first installment of the twilight saga premiered in november 2008 and almost 12 years later some of the movie's cast members are as big as ever. While some actors went on to star in other exciting franchises like pitch perfect, for others remained the biggest highlight of their career.

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Reference updated october 13, 2018 39. 3k views82 items twilight cast list, listed alphabetically with photos when available. This list of twilight actors includes any twilight actresses and all other actors from the film. You can view trivia about each twilight actor on this list, such as when and where they were born. To find out more about a particular actor or actress , click on their name and you'll be taken to a page with even more details about their acting career. The cast members of twilight have been in many other movies, so use this list as a starting point to find actors or actresses that you may not be familiar with.

Estimated net worth: $12 million. Nikki reed came onto the hollywood scene with a bang when she starred in thirteen which she co-wrote with her mom’s friend catherine hardwicke. Catherine went on to take on the role of screenwriter for twilight where she and nikki reed united to work together once again, this time with nikki playing cullen sister rosalie. Although there was some initial controversary over her casting by hardcore twilight fans because nikki had the wrong hair color (hardcore twilight fans take the details very seriously), she won audiences over and continue her role as feisty rosalie throughout the franchise. She’s also appeared in lords of dogtown and wrote music with her then husband paul mcdonald, which can be heard on the twilight saga: breaking dawn – part 2 soundtrack. Just listen for all i’ve ever needed and see what you think. Her acting chops and musicals bops have helped nikki reed  build a personal estimated net worth of $12 million.

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Twilight princess has received universal acclaim from reviewers and journalists, who cited it as the greatest zelda game of all time. Clocking with a 94-95% approval on metacritic and a similar compilation score on gamerankings, the game was praised in nearly every aspect. Ign editor matt cassamassina stated that ocarina of time was dethroned by this game, citing the length of the adventure, the storyline and the gameplay, and concluding that it "is must-see, must-play and must-own entry into the series that proves over and over again why nintendo is the best developer in the world". However, matt also lamented that the game used midi-based soundtrack, instead of an orchestrated score, and that the characters lacked yet again fully-voiced speech.

THEN AND NOW: The cast of 'Twilight' over 12 years later

By anne cruz /jan. 27, 2021 1:32 pm edt/updated: jan. 28, 2021 11:27 am edt when the first film in the twilight franchise arrived in theaters in 2008, it boasted one of the best "before they were famous" ensemble casts in recent memory. The five films in the twilight saga, which were based on the young adult novel series by stephenie meyer, were all huge commercial successes that helped to launch the subsequent careers of many of its stars. This was especially true for kristen stewart, robert pattinson, and taylor lautner, who portrayed the series' main protagonists. Over the five years that the twilight film series was released, the three actors became household names.

“in twilight man, liz brown uncovers a noir fairytale, a new glimpse into the opulent gilded age empire of the clark family. ” —bill dedman, co-author of the new york times bestseller empty mansions: the mysterious life of huguette clark and the spending of a great american fortune “some years ago, liz brown opened a drawer at her grandmother’s house and found a photograph that led her into a head-spinning real-life film noir: a tale of wealth, greed, corruption, fraud, lies, lust, and every other variation of the seven deadly sins, embodied in a gloriously grotesque cast of characters. Amid the mayhem, the shadowy figure of harrison post emerges as a phantom hero — charmed at the start, doomed by the end, and, now, resurrected by brown’s spectacular, empathetic feat of storytelling. A thoroughly astounding book. ” —alex ross, author of wagnerism: art and politics in the shadow of music.

It may be hard to believe it, but it’s been over ten years since the twilight movies first graced our cinema screens in november 2008. The movies, which were based on the best-selling book series by author stephanie meyer, were turned into five films from 2008-2012. They grossed over $3 billion in the box office, broke several records and turned the leading cast into huge stars.

Okay, anna kendrick really needs no introduction. She wasn’t even a main cast member in twilight, just playing the slightly ditzy, mean girl jessica stanley. However, since twilight wrapped, she’s unquestionably achieved the most success – arguably even more than the leading duo, kristen stewart and robert pattinson. Kendrick has shown off her comedic chops, acting skill and vocals in movies like up in the air, pitch perfect, 50/50, drinking buddies, the last five years… need we go on? kendrick is no longer a rising star – she’s a definite a-lister who likely has her pick of roles coming at her, 24/7.

Twilight star taylor lautner. (instagram) highlights taylor lautner is to feature in the cast of 'home team'. The 'twilight' actor is attached to star in the netflix family comedy, which is loosely inspired by nfl coach sean payton's experiences during his year-long suspension as coach of the new orleans saints. The flick – which is currently in production - follows payton who, two years after a super bowl win when he is suspended, returns to his hometown and finds himself reconnecting with his young son by coaching his team.

While most of the twilight cast seems to be dating or married to someone, that is not the case for 44-year-old elizabeth reaser. The actress appears to be single as of right now. While she is mostly known for the work she did in the twilight film series, she is also known for some other roles as well. The actress played a big part in the series true detective a few years ago. She has also been in other popular shows, such as the handmaid’s tale and the haunting of hill house. This actress really has quite an impressive resumé.

Cinemablend facebook cinemablend copy to clipboard can you believe that it's been 12 years since twilight first debuted in theaters? the feverishly popular film adaptation of stephenie meyer's best-selling 2005 vampire-romance novel spawned one of the most popular and lucrative franchises of the past two decades, and many of the actors from this very popular movie have gone on to do many different projects, often thanks to twilight's success. While you likely know what, say, robert pattinson or kristen stewart are doing nowadays, what about the rest of the cast? what has the twilight ensemble been up to since the twilight saga: breaking dawn - part 2 came out back in 2012? let's explore what the main actors in this famous series of movies have done since their time in twilight ended.

The Cast Of Twilight Looks A Lot Different Today

Jason merritt/getty images rachelle lefevre played the villainous vampire victoria in both twilight and new moon; however, much to fan horror and confusion, the studio went in a different direction for eclipse and breaking dawn — parts 1 and 2, replacing lefevre with another hollywood redhead, actress bryce dallas howard. Fans were shocked at the change and cruelty towards lefevre, who was equally surprised, telling e! in a statement that she was "stunned" by the decision, and had turned down other work in order to fulfill her commitment to the complete twilight series. According to an e! insider, lefevre had reportedly secured a pay raise for eclipse, so when a potential scheduling conflict came up, the studio might have seen an opportunity to "save a lot of money by recasting her. " regardless, lefevre maintained she was "deeply hurt" by the decision. When catherine hardwicke , who had directed the first twilight movie , came forward to say that the studio had always wanted howard for the role and cast lefevre when howard wasn't available, it only added insult to injury.

Vampires love baseball — and making fun of the franchise that gave the world sparkly bloodsuckers and cinema’s most traumatic birth scene this side of rosemary’s baby. Since the first twilight movie premiered in 2008, robert pattinson , kristen stewart and the rest of the cast have given a lot of interviews in which they gleefully dunk on the saga.

John lamparski/getty images it was arguably her role as bella's high-strung human friend jessica stanley in twilight that propelled then little-known actress anna kendrick to the household name she is today. After her appearance in twilight, kendrick was cast as stacey pilgrim in 2010's scott pilgrim vs. The world , as seen on her imdb page. She followed that up with her well-known role as beca in pitch perfect in 2012. While her part in the twilight saga was small compared to her role in the pitch perfect franchise, there's no denying that her portrayal of bella's somewhat-forced bestie was a great springboard for her success.

Edward berthelot/getty images much like kristen stewart, robert pattinson had some trouble shaking off his twilight image, even as he set his sights on indie projects that would give him some reputable cred. David michôd, director of 2014 aussie dystopian drama, the rover, ended up casting rpatz in a major role for the film, but even he, admittedly, didn't know what to expect. In a behind-the-scenes featurette , michôd explained, "i thought he was going to be some kind of teen-heartthrob franchise guy. ".

Net worth: $100 million character played: edward cullen before twilight, robert pattinson was known for his role in another huge film franchise based off a popular book series - he played cedric diggory in the harry potter series just before his role as edward cullen in twilight. Like stewart, pattinson made a lot of great choices with his roles outside of twilight. He avoided being typecast in the fantasy genre and kept his career going after the saga had ended.

It has been a year since “the twilight saga: breaking dawn – part 2” was released and we’re sure you’re all wondering what the cast has been up to! although the films generally received mixed reviews, they were all huge box office successes and a lot of these actors and actresses were catapulted into stardom as a result. We have collected 12 of your favourite stars from the “twilight” franchise and found out what they are currently up to!.

Cbs all access today announced additional casting for the second season of its original anthology series the twilight zone. The upcoming 10-episode second season of the twilight zone is slated to premiere exclusively on cbs all access this summer. The newly-announced cast members include kylie bunbury, sky ferreira, topher grace, david krumholtz, greta lee, thomas lennon, natalie martinez, brandon jay mclaren, gretchen mol, paula newsome, tawny newsome, jurnee smollett-bell, paul f. Tompkins, and damon wayans jr.

‘Twilight’ cast: Where are they now and will there be a ‘Midnight Sun’ movie?

With stephenie meyer's long awaited midnight sun finally hitting shelves, many former twihards have found themselves dusting off their old books and dvds to relive all the vampire glory of yesteryear. And while you're going down memory lane, you're probably wondering, what is the cast of twilight up to now ?.

Twilight has gone to achieve a cult status all over the globe. Not only the books, but also the movies had gathered quite a fan following. Kristen stewart and robert pattinson as bella swan and edward cullen won hearts immortalising the characters. However, the twilight saga had ended a long time back. But now author, stephanie meyer has come up with a new book, midnight sun that tells the whole story from the perspective of everyone's favourite vampire, edward cullen. On that note, here's revisiting twilight with its bollywood version.

10 Actors Who Regretted Being In Twilight Movies (And 10 Who Adored It)

Advertising the twilight movies were occasionally even being mocked by their own actors, with robert pattinson once saying he regretted his involvement with the series. However, pattinson wasn’t the author’s first choice for the role of 117-year-old high school student/secret vampire edward, with meyer wanting future superman henry cavill for the part. Related: twilight: jasper cullen’s dark backstory explained.

11 times the ‘Twilight’ cast hated ‘Twilight’ more than anyone

Shailene woodley might be jumping on the criticising twilight bandwagon, but no one has hated longer and harder than the actual twilight cast. In a recent interview about the upcoming release of divergent, star shailene woodley called the relationship between bella and edward in stephanie meyer’s twilight “toxic. ”that some people are not big fans of this vampire romance should not be news to, well, anyone. But what might surprise you is just how much woodley has in common with the twilight cast – because it turns out, some of them aren’t big twilight fans either.

Perhaps the one who was the most honest about his dislike over the twilight saga was robert pattinson. Ever since the first movie was released, pattinson has talked about how tough playing edward cullen was in all possible levels, and has even said that it was weird to be part of “something you don’t particularly like”. The twilight fever was such that it became quite invasive for the main cast, with pattinson sharing that “they know you more than someone they actually know”. Pattinson even criticized the intensity of the fandom multiple times, saying he couldn’t fully understand the craze and that he sometimes asked himself “what these masses of people do the whole day”.

This is a list of cast members from the twilight saga film series, which is based on the novels by stephenie meyer. The main stars of the films are kristen stewart as bella swan, robert pattinson as edward cullen, and taylor lautner as jacob black. Twilight (2008) is based on the new york times best selling novel of the same name (2005) and was directed by catherine hardwicke. The second film, the twilight saga: new moon (2009) is based on the first book's sequel (2006). It was directed by chris weitz. The third film, the twilight saga: eclipse, directed by david slade, was released on june 30, 2010. And is based on the third installment in the series (2007). The filming of breaking dawn pt 1 started on november 1, 2010. The twilight saga: breaking dawn â€" part 1 (commonly referred to as breaking dawn â€" part 1) released in theatres on november 18, 2011, and released to dvd on february 11, 2012 in the united states. The film grossed over $712 million worldwide. The twilight saga: breaking dawn â€" part 2 (commonly referred to as breaking dawn â€" part 2) was released on november 16, 2012, by lionsgate in the united states, in consequence of the merger between lionsgate and summit entertainment. The film (101 days in release) was a box-office success, grossing over $829 million worldwide, becoming the 34th highest-grossing film, the 6th highest-grossing film of 2012 and the highest-grossing film of the twilight series.

Twilight the cast was certainly not shy about how heavy it was to face the fans. In 2009 conversation interview journal lautner spoke openly about fans of the hit franchise. “they are so intense, but it’s nice that they are so dedicated and so passionate,” he shared. “that’s why we’re doing this sequel here. That’s why i’m thankful to the fans. I love meeting them. But, yes, they’re very intense. Sometimes it gets a little heavy. ”.

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Renée dwyer (formerly renée swan) married charlie swan right after high school, but left with their baby, bella, and divorced him soon after. Renée is an eccentric, silly person who tends to brave new, risky things and then come to her senses later. Bella always felt herself to be the mother in their relationship, having to guide renée away from doing ridiculous things, and renée considered bella her "middle-aged" child. After renée remarries a much younger baseball player, phil dwyer, bella sends herself to live with her father in forks so that renée and phil can travel together. Edward describes renée's mind as being insightful and almost childlike. In breaking dawn, bella is scared to tell her mother about her engagement to edward because of renée's strong opposition to young people marrying early, but renée gives them her blessing. It is said that bella resembles her mother, but that renée has shorter hair and laugh lines. In twilight she lives in phoenix, arizona , and in jacksonville, florida throughout the rest of the series. After bella becomes a vampire she does not visit her mother, knowing renée would never adapt to her change as charlie did.

By amanda june bell /feb. 10, 2017 11:00 am edt/updated: oct. 6, 2017 2:34 pm edt the movie adaptations of stephenie meyer's twilight saga were beset with ridiculously high fan expectations thanks to how much adulation the characters' looks received through the eyes of central narrator bella swan. From the impossible beauty (and sparkles) of the cullen family vampires to the papery skin textures of the volturi guardsmen to the animal strength of the quileute pack members, meyer's attention to descriptive detail meant the cinematic iterations had to be perfectly faithful to keep fans happy. While some of the characters came to life just as written, others were practically unrecognizable.

Despite her dislike for the bad weather, kendrick was thankful for some aspects of the franchise. She wrote in her memoir , scrappy little nobody: “[the twilight movies] kept me in room and board while i did (other) movies for no money. It was like the world's most ridiculous day job. ”despite starring in oscar-nominated up in the air, cult classic scott pilgrim vs. The world, and the hugely successful pitch perfect, they were not enough to support her. So while kendrick was trying to make a name for herself outside the twilight universe, she was able to use the hefty twilight paycheques to live on.

After twilight, taylor lautner had a brief, steady but unremarkable career. He starred in soham mehta's run the tide and daniel benmayor's tracers. Alongside this, he also had a couple of minor roles, including one in adam sandler vehicle the ridiculous 6. After this lautner's main focus switched to television. He played dale in the uk comedy series cuckoo, from 2014 - 2018. During this time he also played dr. Cassidy cascade in comedy-horror scream queens.

Taylor lautner seemed like he was on the fast track to a bright and lucrative career when twilight hit, and for a while he was on fire as far as how popular he really was. But then he seemed to trip, slip, and slide ride into mediocrity for a while. He’s still around and still willing to step into just about any role, as his time spent on the ridiculous 6 would prove, but it’s still evident that he has what it takes to put in a great role. It would seem however that he needs to pick his projects just a little more carefully.

The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)

The twilight saga is a series of five vampire-themed romance fantasy films from summit entertainment based on the four novels published by author stephenie meyer. The films star kristen stewart , robert pattinson , and taylor lautner. The series has grossed over $3. 3 billion worldwide. The first installment, twilight , was released on november 21, 2008. The second installment, new moon , followed on november 20, 2009, breaking box office records as the biggest midnight screening and opening day in history, grossing an estimated $72. 7 million. The third installment, eclipse , was released on june 30, 2010, and was the first of the series to be released in imax.

Peter facinelli played carlisle cullen, the adoptive patriarch of the cullen family in the movies. His vampire character was known to have an elevated sense of compassion which helped him resist human blood, and in turn, help his family do the same. The actor portrayed carlisle in all four films; twilight, new moon, eclipse and breaking dawn: part 1 & 2. In an interview with access, facinelli shared his hopes to return to his character in a possible spin-off or reboot of the twilight saga in the future.

Los angeles (reuters) - it took “twilight” to do what hollywood’s major studios have struggled with for over a century -- treat native american teenagers like normal kids. No leather loincloths, no hair feathers, no dancing around campfires, no tales of woe on reservations. Sure, “the twilight saga: eclipse,” which opens in theaters on wednesday, is pure fantasy with its tale of romance among vampires and the werewolves who sometimes stalk them, but for the actors of the “wolf pack” their roles seem very real.

Blood brothers and sisters! beginning with 2008’s twilight , fans were introduced to the cullen coven. Five films later, twihards are still reeling over the vampires’ pale skin, supernatural abilities and the fact that edward cullen ( robert pattinson ) sparkles in the sunlight. Based on the successful novels by stephenie meyer , the films spanned five years and consisted of twilight merch twilight mug twilight stuff , the twilight saga: new moon (2009), the twilight saga: eclipse (2010), the twilight saga: breaking dawn – part 1 (2011) and breaking dawn – part 2 (2012).

Though the filming for the twilight movies ended years ago, diehard fans are still interested in behind-the-scene details. Fans of the films may recall that when the cast was filming eclipse (the third movie in the twilight saga) there was a rumor that kristen stewart and robert pattinson (who portrayed bella swan and edward cullen) got into a huge argument on set that put a halt to production. But is there any truth to that story, or is it nothing more than a vicious rumor?.

In 2007, filmmakers began a search for actors to portray jacob black , a native american friend of lead character bella swan in twilight , the first film in the twilight saga film series. In january 2008, an open casting call was held in portland, oregon. Lautner had not heard of the twilight series before, but was urged by his agent to audition. At his audition, he read lines with kristen stewart , who had already been cast as bella, and they acted out scenes from the twilight saga: new moon and the twilight saga: eclipse. The film was a commercial success, earning $69 million its opening weekend, and has grossed $392 million worldwide. It received mixed reviews from critics, having a "rotten" rating with a weighted average of 5. 5/10. In describing the critical consensus, it stated: "having lost much of its bite transitioning to the big screen, twilight will please its devoted fans, but do little for the uninitiated. " on metacritic , which assigns a weighted mean rating out of 100 reviews from film critics, it has an average score of 56 from the 37 reviews. At the 2009 mtv movie awards , lautner was nominated for male breakthrough performance, which was won by co-star robert pattinson.

Twilight Cast: Where Are They Now?

Kristen stewart , a child actress who rocketed to the a-list and never looked back after winning the role of bella swan in the twilight franchise over dozens of other actresses, basically grew up in the public eye—hence her bemusement when it comes to the very idea of fame. "i did twilight when i was 17," she said on the hollywood reporter's podcast in 2015. "it came out when i was 18 and my life was never even remotely the same,".

As if it wasn’t already clear that pattinson would never join the legion of avid twilight fans: ahead of the 2011 release of twilight: breaking dawn part 1, several members of the cast were asked by moviefone whether they’d be twilight fans if they hadn’t starred in the films. Though stewart and taylor lautner claimed they would, a laughing pattinson confessed, “i think i am a judgmental and cynical person who would just mindlessly hate it without having seen anything; i just think i’m a bad person. ”.

Back when stephenie meyer ‘s hit twilight series was first being adapted for the big screen, the author had some pretty big ideas for who should be cast. From oscar winning actors to full house megastars, she was aiming high. “my opinions on the movie matters to no one,” she wrote on her website. “[but] just because no one cares about my opinions, doesn’t mean i don’t have them. ” a girl can dream, right? so she shared her ideal bella, edward, jacob, and more — and even debated some of the fans’ most popular ideas. Watch the video above to see the author’s original vision for the film.

In an interview with bustle , the cast of twilight went into detail about the strange experiences they had with the character of renesmee and the doll that portrayed her. The most important thing to know about the character of renesmee, for the sake of this article, is that author stephanie meyer was really worried about how the character would translate to the big screen. While renesmee would grow into a character that could eventually be portrayed by an actor, the description of the baby in the book is a little impossible to pull off with a real baby, especially when breaking dawn: part 1 was released. After all, cgi didn't look as hot back then.

Twilight zone episode: "mute" ann jillian had an intriguing role in the twilight zone where she played a young mute girl who only knew how to communicate telepathically with her parents. When they die, her hopes for communicating are lost. Since then, jillian was cast to star in several short-lived series, including it's a living and ann jillian. Her final acting role was as a senator on walker, texas ranger in 2000, pictured here.

Two great t. V. Detectives made early appearances in the twilight zone. Peter falk would go on to play columbo, the rumpled and absent minded detective who would somehow manage to ferret out the facts behind puzzling murders. (on a side note, the first episode of columbo was directed by a young stephen spielberg. ) in the episode "the mirror," falk plays a central american dictator who is obviously based on castro. During a meeting with his four closest advisors, he sees a vision in his mirror that shows all four of them plan to kill him in different ways. He takes them all out one by one, and then meets with a priest. After refusing to end mass executions at the priest's urging, the holy man tells him that he has only one real enemy, himself. When falk looks in the mirror and sees himself, he kills himself. This episode is a slightly heavy-handed piece of cold war propaganda, but it's still entertaining.

Taylor lautner became an overnight sensation with the success of the twilight films, but no one could deny that the actor’s performance lacked authenticity. Steven strait may not be any more of a household name than lautner was, but the actor had already starred in his own film, something lautner hadn’t done when first cast.

directed by richard donner first broadcast oct. 11, 1963 future enterprise captain william shatner appeared twice on "the twilight zone" - once as a newlywed who becomes too trusting of a fortune-telling machine ("nick of time"), and then in this all-time classic by richard matheson. Shatner played an airline passenger just recovered from a nervous breakdown who is convinced he has spotted a bizarre creature tearing apart the plane. It's a story full of energy anchored by a man desperate to prove to himself that he is not going crazy.

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