Edward Cullen

Edward Cullen
Twilight character
Edward Cullen as portrayed by Robert Pattinson in the Twilight film series
First appearanceTwilight
Last appearanceMidnight Sun
Created byStephenie Meyer
Portrayed byRobert Pattinson
In-universe information
AliasEdward Anthony Masen (human name)
SpeciesVampire
Human (originally; formerly)
GenderMale
OccupationStudent
FamilyEdward Masen, Sr. (biological father; deceased)
Elizabeth Masen (biological mother; deceased)
Carlisle Cullen (adoptive father)
Esme Cullen (adoptive mother)
Emmett Cullen and Jasper Hale (adoptive brothers)
Alice Cullen and Rosalie Hale (adoptive sisters)
Charlie Swan (father-in-law)
Renée Dwyer (mother-in-law)
Jacob Black (future son-in-law)
SpouseBella Swan
ChildrenRenesmee Cullen

Edward Cullen ( Edward Anthony Masen, Jr.) is a character in the Twilight book series by Stephenie Meyer. He is featured in the novels Twilight, New Moon, Eclipse and Breaking Dawn, and their corresponding film adaptations, and the novel Midnight Sun—a re-telling of the events of Twilight from Edward's perspective. Edward is a telepathic vampire who, over the course of the series, falls in love with, marries, and fathers a child with Bella Swan, a human teenager who later chooses to become a vampire as well. In the films, Edward is played by actor Robert Pattinson.