 | Add photos, videos and text to this page! Sign up to join this Twilight site and edit pages and add your own custom Twilight profile! | | | | | Meet the official cast of the Twilight Movie. The cast featured lesser-known actors (at the time) who became instant stars when the movie was released.
 | Kristen Stewart as Isabella (Bella) Swan
Bella moves to Forks to live with her dad, Charlie. There she becomes friends with Jessica and meets Edward. She falls helplessly in love with him.
For more on Kristen Stewart CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credit page. |  | Robert Pattinson as Edward Cullen Over 5,000 actors auditioned for the role of Edward. | Carlisle changed Edward when he was dying from the Spanish Flu. He can hear people's thoughts from a distance. Everyone but Bella's. He falls in love with her even though he fights it.
For more on Robert CLICK on his name for his bio and movie credits page.
|  | Peter Facinelli as Carlisle Cullen
Born in Queens, New York, Peter played in Finding Amanda as Greg, in Arc as The Man, in The Lather Effect as Danny, and The Scorpion King as Takmet.
For more on Peter Facinelli CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credits page.
Carlisle is known for his compassion and gentle nature. In fact, it was he who changed Edward, Rosalie, Esme and Emmett into vampires, because they were dying. |  | Elizabeth Reaser as Esme Cullen
Elizabeth was born in Bloomfield, Michigan. She played in Grey's Anatomy as Jane Doe, and The Ex List as Bella Bloom.
For more on Elizabeth Reaser CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credits page. |  | Ashley Greene as Alice Cullen
For the baseball scene, all the actors in the Cullen family had to learn to bat left-handed.
| Born in Jacksonville, Florida, Ashley played in Desire as Renata, and in Shark as Natalie Faber.
For more on Ashley Greene CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credits page. |  | Jackson Rathbone as Jasper Hale Jackson Rathbone was a Disney Movie surfer when he was younger.
For more on Jackson Rathbone CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credits page. |  | Nikki Reed as Rosalie Hale
Nikki Reed played Sadie Campbell in 6 episodes on The O.C. (2006) as well as being in many movies.
For more on Nikki Reed CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credit page. |  | Kellan Lutz as Emmett Cullen
Kellan Lutz has been in many movies most famous for STICK IT. He is in Hinder's Music Video called "Without you" as well as Hillary Duff's music video called "With love". He was also an Abercrombie & Fitch model.
For more on Kellan Lutz CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. |  | Cam Gigandet as James Cam Gigandet was in The O.C in the 3rd and 4th season as Volchuck. He was in many movies, including Never Back Down. According to IMBD.COM he will not be in New Moon.
For more on Cam Gigandet CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. |  | Rachelle Lefèvre as Victoria Rachelle Lefèvre has been in many TV shows, such as CSI, What About Brian, and Life on a Stick, as well as some movies.
For more on Rachelle Lefevre CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credit page. |  | Edi Gathegi as Laurent
For more on Edi Gathegi CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. |  | Taylor Lautner as Jacob Black Taylor Lautner started acting in 2001. He stared in movies such as SharkBoy and Lavagirl and Cheaper by the Dozen 2. He has won numerous awards and medals in karate. He is currently playing the character Jack Spivey in the show My Own Worst Enemy.
For more on Taylor Lautner CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. | | | Billy Burke as Charlie Swan Billy Burke was born and raised in Bellingham, Washington, USA. He began singing at age nine, and joined a band at age fifteen. He continued to work with bands and study performing/drama at Western Washington University. He performed in Seattle at the Annex Theater, New City Festival, and the A.H.A. Theater. He made his feature film in the independent film Dare Dreamer, and then moved to Los Angeles, CA, to pursue a career in singing and acting. He has since appeared in such films as Mafia!, Marshal Law, and Roman Paris. He has made guest appearances on such television shows as Party of Five and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. For more on Billy Burke CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. |  | Dakota Fanning as Jane
She will be joing the cast with New Moon.
For more on Dakota Fanning CLICK on her name to go to her bio and movie credit page. |  | Jamie Campbell Bower as Caius
He is joing the cast with New Moon.
For more on Jamie Campbell Bower CLICK on his name to go to his bio and movie credit page. | Twilight Movie Trivia | | Stephenie Meyer's first choice for the role of Edward was Henry Cavill, but he was 25 years old before the movie got a green light and looked too old to play the part of a high school student. Although he was still offered the part of Carlisle, he was already committed to 'The Tudors' and had to turn down the offer. | | |