Highlights

  • Robert Pattinson's net worth has reached an impressive $100 million, thanks to his successful acting career and brand endorsements.
  • Pattinson's breakthrough role came in the Twilight Saga, where he earned $25 million per movie by the third film.
  • Besides acting, Pattinson also dabbled in music and featured his songs in Twilight, showcasing his diverse talents.

Robert Pattinson is now a household name, but that wasn't always the case. He first started acting in theater at the age of fifteen but soon moved to film. His first film appearance was when he played Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter And The Goblet of Fire (2005).

After that, Pattinson appeared in a few minor, independent films. It wasn't until 2008 that Pattinson earned worldwide recognition when he played Edward Cullen in the Twilight Saga.

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From there, Pattinson gained roles in other popular films such as Remember Me, Water For Elephants, and more, and he then went on to star in independent films for a while. Pattinson is now returning to mainstream films, given that he has starred in The Batman in 2022.

Twilight certainly put him on the Hollywood map, but he has moved way past that. Here is how Robert Pattinson's net worth has changed since Twilight.

Updated September 2023: Now that the strike has come to an end, Pattinson has four projects in different stages of development, meaning that Pattinson will be a fixture on the big screen for at least the next few years based on what he has currently been cast in.

Outside of acting and taking in the latest fashion, Pattinson has also been working on campaigns with Dior. Needless to say, Pattinson is in demand right now. And with the precision with which he chooses his roles and makes career moves, it is likely that he will be in demand for years to come as well.

9 How Much Robert Pattinson Was Worth Before Twilight And Harry Potter

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Before Twilight, Pattinson starred in some indie films and made his first big appearance in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Although he didn't earn nearly as much as he did for Twilight, Pattinson lived pretty comfortably with the money he did earn.

"I spent a lot of time living off the Harry Potter money," Pattinson explained. "I moved to an apartment in Soho in London." However, the amount he earned was not specified.

8 What Robert Pattinson Earned From The Twilight Franchise

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Due to a lawsuit between the production company and the film distributor, the actors qualified for retroactive cash and Pattinson earned $300,000 out of it and was paid $2 million as a salary for the first film.

With five movies in the saga, Pattinson's net worth would only increase. By the time the third film rolled around, he was making $25 million per movie. Not to mention the income from the films outside of Twilight.

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By the time the two-part final film rolled around, Pattinson was making $40 million per movie.

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In 2010, Pattinson was featured on Forbes Celebrity 100 Power List, ranking at number 50. According to the list, he made $17 million between 2009 and 2010. This was a big accomplishment for someone of his age at the time and for someone who was not a veteran actor.

Pattinson currently ranks at number 53 on Forbes' list of highest-paid actors.

6 Robert Pattinson's Unknown Music Career

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Everyone knows Pattinson is a good actor, but not many know that he actually wanted to pursue music for a while. While that has become more of a hobby now, he did earn some money from having two of his songs, Let Me Sign and Never Think, featured in Twilight.

Pattinson also had two songs featured in the film, How To Be. He has other songs that he performed live before, although never released professionally.

5 Robert Pattinson's Other Acting Credits

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Although Pattinson has become best known for his roles in Harry Potter and Twilight, he went on to earn even more money from box office films.

Pattinson earned $1 million for Water For Elephants. He also went on to star and executive produce the 2010 film, Remember Me.

For a few years, Pattinson starred in a couple of independent films including The Lost City of Z, Good Time, and Damsel, all of which increased his net worth. And that's not even bringing up Batman.

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4 Robert Pattinson Became The Face of Dior Homme

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With successful franchises and movie deals come brand deals. Since 2013, Pattinson has been the face of the fragrance, Dior Homme. He reportedly was paid $12 million to sign the contract with the company and is still earning money from it today, putting him in the top 10 highest paid celebrity brand endorsements.

3 Robert Pattinson's Charity Donations

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Pattinson has supported several charities and is a big supporter of GO Campaign, which helps to fight poverty by providing grants to children, mostly those who are vulnerable or orphans, around the world.

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As an ambassador for the campaign, Pattinson has donated a lot of his money and time to the charity.

2 The Batman And Other Box Office Films

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Starting in 2019, Pattinson returned to mainstream films. The films that he starred in include:

The Batman

2022

The Batman/Bruce Wayne

The Devil All the Time

2020

Rev. Preston Teagardin

Tenet

2020

Neil

Waiting For the Barbarians

2019

Officer Mandel

The King

2019

King Dauphin

The Lighthouse

2019

Thomas Howard

Pattinson also has four projects in various stages of production, all of which will be completed as soon as the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strike ends.

1 Robert Pattinson's Current $100 Million Net Worth

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Pattinson's current net worth is $100 million, according to Celebrity Net Worth. Despite having a yearly salary of $25 million for many years, Pattinson's net worth has decreased because of his investments in real estate and charities. Now that he is back in box-office films, his net worth should drastically increase over the next few years.

Sources: celebritynetworth.com, theguardian.com, bustle.com