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Carly Levy

After Batman And Years Of Weird Characters, Robert Pattinson Explained What It's Like To Play Just A Normal Guy

Robert Pattinson sits with a neutral expression in the sunlight in Mickey 17.

After Robert Pattinson gave his performance as Cedric Diggory in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, he was presented with a host of unconventional roles. He broke the film mold playing a sparkly vampire in the Twilight movies, followed by a self-righteous Reverend with a wild accent in The Devil All the Time and a brooding, reclusive Bruce Wayne in The Batman. After playing the Dark Knight and other weird characters throughout his career, Pattinson is now explaining what it would be like to play a normal guy.

One of Pattinson’s best qualities is that he’s not afraid to get weird for a role. No matter how odd the scenario is, like playing multiple copies of himself in Mickey 17 or navigating chaos as the tortured protector of Gotham City, each role continues to make the British actor a standout. Despite being able to pull off weird roles, it doesn’t mean the talented actor wouldn’t like to set those roles aside for a bit and just play a normal guy. While talking to Icon (which shared quotes to Instagram), Pattinson how he'd feel about playing an average Joe:

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