Robert Pattinson is a popular actor who is idolized by many people. Two roles that catapulted his name came from major film franchises such as Harry Potter and Twilight. After appearing in big-budget films, he is also still willing to play in independent films with smaller budgets such as Good Time and High Life. Now he's back in the blockbuster as the lead in Matt Reeves' The Batman, which keeps Robert popular across the board.

The famously reclusive artist has shown some outstanding performances, and his acting talent has become something of an eye-catcher. Even so, many people somehow only see Pattinson as Edward Cullen, the vampire from the Twilight saga. Want to know more about Robert Pattinson? Let's look at 10 facts about the actor crowned the world's most handsome man!

1. Pattinson Dreams of Playing Batman

While a lot of people know Pattinson for some odd roles in indie films, he definitely has a passion for starring in some big movie franchises as well. In an interview with Variety in 2019, Pattinson admitted that he wanted the role of the Caped Crusader aka Batman.

"I've been thinking about Batman for a while," said Pattinson. “This is indeed an unreasonable thing to say. I had the idea to do it, and I have appealed to Matt [Reeves]. At first he did not accept any offers. I kept asking to meet him.” Obviously, Matt Reeves finally showed up, and Pattinson finally landed his dream role in The Batman.

2. Pattinson is Also Interested in Music

Robert Pattinson is not only a great actor, but he is also a seasoned musician. At the age of 4, long before he considered a career on the big screen, Pattinson had learned to play guitar and piano. As an adult, he has recorded several songs, including a few songs for Twilight in 2008.

You can also hear his songs on the Damsel (2018) soundtrack, which he stars opposite Mia Wasikowska, as well as the song for High Life (2018), which he also stars in.

3. Pattinson was Expelled from School for Stealing

Robert Pattinson didn't seem like one to act by the rules when he was a teenager. While appearing on The Howard Stern Show in 2017, the actor revealed that he was expelled from his private school for stealing and selling adult magazines.

“I used to walk into the store and grab a magazine or two, and then put it in my bag,” says Pattinson. “I was wearing my school uniform when I did, and it was a bit risky. In the end, I became so confident that I wanted to take all the magazines off the shelf.” In the end, Pattinson, who was too confident, was caught and served his punishment.

4. Pattinson Wants to Star in a Star Wars Movie Too

Can we see Robert Pattinson in the next Star Wars trilogy? At least we know that the actor will be ready for that. When he was asked about his desire to appear in a Star Wars film in 2013, he replied, “In Star Wars? Oh of course."

In response to whether he will join Star Wars or not even though for example he has to play Jar Jar Binks, Pattinson revealed, “I actually like Jar Jar. I don't understand what the problem is with Jar Jar." In a 2017 interview with Time Out, Pattinson echoed his interest in joining the Star Wars franchise.

5. Pattinson Dropped Out of College Because He Appeared In Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire

After taking on the role of Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire at the age of 17, Robert Pattinson decided not to go to college at all and pursue an acting career.

"Shooting and college often clashed, I couldn't go to college," said Pattinson, who explained in an interview with Time Out about why he didn't go to university. “It was supposed to shoot for four months, but ended up being 10 or 11 months. I had to be on set every day but didn't film for weeks, as it turned out that I wasn't needed to shoot that part. I was 17 at the time and I was the only person who didn't go to college. I'm just going to be a casual young man." Says Pattinson.

Also Read:

• The Batman Scary Facts Revealed! What Are They?
• Complete List of Movies and Series to be Released by DC After The Batman
• This Figure is Predicted to be Batman's Enemy in the Upcoming Movie

6. Pattinson Looked Up to Joker Actor Jack Nicholson

Robert Pattinson said the Joker actor in the 1989 Batman film, Jack Nicholson, one of the actors he admired. Pattinson revealed that every film played by Jack Nicholson is something that is very admirable for him. The Batman actor even watched all the films played by Jack Nicholson. In an interview with /Film, he revealed that Jack Nicholson's films are great to watch.

For Pattinson's role as Bruce Wayne in The Batman, Matt Reeves revealed that they took inspiration from actor Jack Nicholson in Chinatown (1974). "In Chinatown, Jake Gittes, investigating a series of crimes that are part of the story, he discovers a conspiracy and corruption in Los Angeles," Reeves told Vanity Fair. "This thing is classic noir, and the series of murders Batman investigates is very much in that fashion."

7. Pattinson Has Been Nominated for Worst Award at Razzie Awards

Although Robert Pattinson has not been nominated for the prestigious Academy Awards or Golden Globes, he has been nominated for some of the worst Razzie Awards. For information, the Razzie or Golden Raspberry Awards highlight the worst things in the world of entertainment with a ceremonial event that is like a parody.

Pattinson's leading role in the Twilight franchise earned him several Razzie Award nominations. He was nominated for the Worst Actor category twice for his role as Edward Cullen. In addition he was nominated for Worst Screen Actor once, and shared the nomination for Worst Screen Couple with Kristen Stewart three times.

8. Pattinson Never Appeared in a TV Series

Although Robert Pattinson has worked as an actor since the early 2000s and has dozens of credits on his IMDb page, he has never appeared on a TV series at all. If we've learned anything from looking at his career so far, Pattinson is utterly unpredictable. Maybe one day he will appear in a TV series.

9. Pattinson's Name Inspired a Russian Astronomer to Name an Asteroid

Robert Pattinson is not only admired by Twilight fans and indie film lovers, but he also inspired an astronomer. According to UPI, Russian astronomer Timur Kryachko named the massive asteroid "246789 Pattinson." The astronomer named the asteroid that was eventually registered with the International Astronomical Union after he discovered it through a telescope in 2014.

10. Pattinson is Named the Most Handsome Man in the World

While many of his fans have debated that Robert Pattinson is the most handsome man in the world for years, it wasn't until early 2020 that Pattinson was officially named The Most Handsome Man in The World by cosmetic surgeon Dr. Julian De Silva. As reported by CNN, De Silva based his decision on the Golden Ratio of Beauty Phi. Apparently after being researched, the star of The Batman scored a high accuracy result of 92.15 percent,

Those are the 10 facts about Robert Pattinson, the Twilight vampire actor who starred in the film The Batman. Do you think there are other facts about Robert Pattinson that have not been discussed here? You can share them in the comment section.

Don’t forget to share the news with your friends! Stay‌ ‌tuned‌ ‌on ‌Dunia‌ ‌Games‌ ‌for‌ ‌more‌ ‌articles‌ ‌about‌ ‌anime‌ ‌and‌ ‌games.‌ ‌Don't‌ ‌forget‌ ‌to‌ ‌follow‌ us‌ ‌on‌‌ ‌‌Facebook‌‌ ‌‌and‌‌ ‌‌Instagram‌.‌ ‌

You‌ ‌can‌ ‌also‌ ‌purchase‌ ‌game‌ ‌vouchers‌ ‌for‌ ‌‌Mobile‌ ‌Legends,‌ ‌Free‌ ‌Fire,‌ ‌Call‌ ‌of‌ ‌Duty‌ ‌Mobile‌,‌ and‌ ‌‌more‌ ‌with‌ ‌interesting‌ ‌deals‌‌ ‌‌only‌ ‌on‌ ‌Dunia‌ ‌Games‌.‌

Check the latest promo from Dunia Games, you can get the info from the Dunia Games App that you can download on duniagames.co.id.⁠

Download the app now and enjoy the promo! Top up any game and get a free internet quota only at Dunia Games!

Also Read >>> Turns Out Batman's First Cop Partner Was Not Jim Gordon! Then Who?