How old was Robert Pattinson in Twilight?

Age is one of those behind-the-scenes facts that fans love to uncover. That kind of trivia can make the viewing experience even richer. We’ve tracked down that detail for you.

In Twilight, Robert Pattinson took on the role at the age of:

21 years old

According to our findings, that was the correct age of the celebrity.

Our method involved using the first calendar day of the release year of Twilight:

January 1, 2008

And also the day Robert Pattinson was born:

May 13, 1986

As films generally take less than a year from filming to release, the age of Robert Pattinson during production could differ by a year from what’s shown.