Kristen Jaymes Stewart
- Born:
- April 9, 1990, Los Angeles, California, USA
- Nationality:
- American
- Profession(s):
- Actress, Director
Early Life and Education
- Kristen Stewart grew up in Los Angeles, California.
- Her father, John Stewart, worked as a stage manager and television producer. Her mother, Jules Mann-Stewart, is a script supervisor and filmmaker.
- She began acting at a young age.
Career and Major Achievements
- Stewart gained widespread recognition for her role as Bella Swan in The Twilight Saga film series (2008-2012).
- She has starred in a variety of independent and mainstream films.
- She has received critical acclaim for her performances in films such as Adventureland (2009), The Runaways (2010), Snow White and the Huntsman (2012), Clouds of Sils Maria (2014), Personal Shopper (2016), and Spencer (2021).
- She directed the short film Come Swim (2017).
- She has served as a jury member at the Cannes Film Festival.
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Notable Works
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Into the Wild | Tracy Tatro |
| 2008 | Twilight | Bella Swan |
| 2009 | Adventureland | Em Lewin |
| 2010 | The Runaways | Joan Jett |
| 2012 | Snow White and the Huntsman | Snow White |
| 2014 | Clouds of Sils Maria | Valentine |
| 2016 | Personal Shopper | Maureen Cartwright |
| 2021 | Spencer | Diana, Princess of Wales |
Legacy and Impact
Kristen Stewart is recognized as a versatile actress with a significant impact on both mainstream and independent cinema. Her career showcases a commitment to diverse roles and artistic expression. Her choice to act in both commercially successful films, and those of smaller independent filmmakers, displays a desire to not be typecast.