Robert Pattinson Competed With 9 Actors to Play Edward in 'Twilight' (& He Almost Wasn't Cast for a Wild Reason!)

"Twilight" Director Catherine Hardwicke Revealed Why The Studio Was Hesitant To Cast Robert Pattinson, And It's Very Surprising

Robert Pattinson was deemed not 'attractive enough' to play Edward in Twilight franchise reveals director: 'He was kind of out of shape'

'Twilight' Director Says Studio Didn't Think Robert Pattinson Was Attractive Enough to Play Edward