From the vampire everyone loved to laugh at to the actor every director wants. We take a look at how Robert Pattinson walked away from Twilight fame, bet everything on strange, risky roles, and slowly became one of the most exciting actors working today.

From Harry Potter and Twilight to Good Time, The Lighthouse, The Batman and Tenet, all the way to Die My Love, The Drama, Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey and Primetime, this is the story of an actor who never played it safe.

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