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Everything Kristen Stewart has said about her relationship with 'Twilight' costar Robert Pattinson
Everything Kristen Stewart has said about her relationship with 'Twilight' costar Robert Pattinson
Libby TorresJan 14, 2024, 18:40 IST
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson in 2012.Anita Bugge/WireImage
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's relationship was a mainstay in the 2010s celebrity news cycle.
The "Twilight" costars dated on and off from about 2009 to 2013.
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson's relationship was a defining moment for early 2010s celebrity culture. The two first met in 2007 while auditioning to play the leads Edward Cullen and Bella Swan in the "Twilight" movies. After years of 'shipping the two actors together, many diehard fans were thrilled when Stewart finally confirmed they were dating in real life as well.
While Stewart and Pattinson seemed inseparable, the two eventually broke up after Stewart was photographed kissing director Rupert Sanders, who she worked with on "Snow White and the Huntsman." She and Pattinson briefly rekindled their romance after the cheating scandal, but split for good in 2013.
Stewart didn't share many details about her relationship with Pattinson at the time they were dating, but she has been vocal in her criticism of the incessant tabloid coverage and speculation about their romance.
Here's everything Stewart has said about her relationship with her "Twilight" costar.
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Stewart first publicly confirmed her relationship with Pattinson in a 2011 interview.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in 2010.Kevin Winter/Getty Images
Amid the backlash from her cheating scandal, Stewart publicly expressed her love for Pattinson in 2012.
Pattinson and Stewart.Kevin Winter/Getty Images
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In a 2015 interview, Stewart said the cheating scandal, breakup, and intense media scrutiny turned her "feral."
Kristen Stewart.Amy Sussman/Getty
Stewart reflected on the breakup in another 2015 interview, calling it "incredibly painful."
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in 2011.Steve Granitz/WireImage
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Stewart continued to reflect on the relentless attention paid to her and Pattinson's relationship, saying it was "gross" in a 2016 interview.
Stewart and Pattinson.Christopher Polk/Getty Images
In 2019, Stewart said she and Pattinson didn't have any role models for their relationship.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in 2011.Dave M. Benett/Getty Images
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In another 2019 interview, Stewart said there was "nothing" she could do about falling in love with Pattinson.
Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart in "Twilight."Summit Entertainment
Over ten years after they first started dating, Stewart recalled swooning after kissing Pattinson for the first time.