The Kristen Stewart Handbook - Everything you need to know about Kristen Stewart

Dan Bell

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Kristen Stewart Fan this is your your ultimate resource for the talented actress Kristen Stewart. Here you'll find the most up-to-date information, photos, and much more.

In easy to read chapters, with extensive references and links to get you to know all there is to know right away this book covers: Everything about Kristen and Bella Swan, Twilight, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, and other films Kristen starred in are all covered in this fantastic book.

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• Performing Arts
• Biography
• Entertainment
• Autobiography

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• Publié par: Emereo Publishing
• Date de parution: 24 octobre 2012
• Nombre de lectures: 0
• EAN13: 9781486432226
• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 2 Mo

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Contents Articles Kristen Stewart Bella Swan Twilight (2008 film) The Twilight Saga: New Moon The Twilight Saga: Eclipse Panic Room (film) Zathura (film) In the Land of Women Adventureland (film) The Messengers The Runaways (film) References Article Sources and Contributors Image Sources, Licenses and Contributors Article Licenses License

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Kristen Stewart Kristen Stewart

Kristen Stewart

Stewart at Twilight Saga Film New Moon Photocall at the Crillon Hotel in Paris, France Born Kristen Jaymes Stewart April 9, 1990 Los Angeles, California, United States Occupation Actress Years active 1999 – present

Kristen Jaymes Stewart (born April 9, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for playing Bella Swan in TwilightandNew Moon, and will reprise her role inEclipse. She has also starred in films such asPanic Room, Zathura,In the Land of Women,Adventureland,The Messengersand as rock star Joan Jett inThe Runaways.

Early life [1] [2] [3] Kristen Stewart was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. Her father, John Stewart, is a stage manager [4] and television producer who has worked for Fox. Her mother, Jules Mann-Stewart, is a script supervisor originally [3] [5] [6] [7] [8] from Maroochydore, Queensland, Australia. She has an older brother, Cameron Stewart. Stewart [3] attended school until the seventh grade, and then continued her education by correspondence. She has since [9] completed high school.

Career Stewart's acting career began at the age of eight, after an agent saw her perform in her elementary school's Christmas [10] [4] play. Stewart's first role was a nonspeaking part in the filmThe Thirteenth Year. Then, she had another part in [4] the filmThe Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegasas the "ring toss girl". She subsequently appeared in the independent filmThe Safety of Objects, in which she played the tomboy daughter of a troubled single mother (Patricia Clarkson). Stewart had a major role in the Hollywood filmPanic Room, playing the diabetic daughter of a divorced mother (Jodie Foster). The film received generally positive reviews, and Stewart garnered positive notices for her performance. AfterPanic Room's success, Stewart was cast in another thriller,Cold Creek Manor, playing the daughter of Dennis Quaid's and Sharon Stone's characters; the film generally failed at the box office. Her first starring role followed, in the children's action-comedyCatch That Kid, opposite Max Thieriot and Corbin Bleu. Stewart also played the role of Lila in the thrillerUndertow. To date, Stewart's most critically acclaimed role may be in the television filmSpeak (2004), based on the novel by Laurie Halse Anderson. Stewart, 13 at the time of filming, played high school freshman Melinda Sordino, who stops almost all verbal contact after being raped and who deals with enormous amounts of emotional turmoil. Stewart received great praise for playing the character, who had only a few speaking

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Kristen Stewart lines, but kept up a dark-witted commentary inside her head throughout the film. In 2005, Stewart appeared in the fantasy-adventure filmZathura, playing the role of Lisa, the irresponsible older sister of two little boys, who turn their house into a spacecraft hurtling uncontrollably in outer space by playing a board game. The film received praise by critics, but Stewart's performance did not garner much media attention, as it was noted that her character is immobilized during most of [11] the film. The following year, she played the character Maya inFierce People, directed by Griffin Dunne. After that film, she received the lead role of Jess Solomon in the supernatural thriller filmThe Messengers. In 2007, Stewart appeared as teenager Lucy Hardwicke inIn the Land of Women, a romantic drama starring Meg Ryan andThe O.C.star Adam Brody. The film, as well as Stewart's performance, received mixed reviews. That same year, Stewart appeared in Sean Penn's critically acclaimed adaptation filmInto the Wild. For her portrayal of Tracy—teenage singer who has a crush on young a Kristen Stewart in Hollywood, 2007 adventurer Christopher McCandless— Stewart received generally positive [12] reviews.Salon.comconsidered her work a "sturdy, sensitive performance", [13] and theChicago TribuneHer performance was notnoted that she did "vividly well with a sketch of a role." without detractors, however;Variety's critic Dennis Harvey wrote, "It's unclear whether Stewart means to be playing [14] hippie-chick Tracy as vapid, or whether it just comes off that way." AfterInto the Wild, Stewart had a cameo [15] appearance inJumperand also appeared inWhat Just HappenedShe also, which was released in October 2008. co-stars inThe Cake Eatersan independent film that has only been screened at film festivals. On November 16, 2007, Summit Entertainment announced that Stewart would play Isabella "Bella" Swan in the film [16] Twilight, based on Stephenie Meyer's bestselling vampire romance novel of the same name. Stewart was on the set ofAdventurelandwhen director Catherine Hardwicke visited her for an informal screen test which "captivated" [17] the director. She stars alongside Robert Pattinson, who plays Edward Cullen, her character's vampire boyfriend. The film began production in February 2008 and finished filming in May 2008.Twilightwas released domestically [18] on November 21, 2008. After the release ofTwilight, Kristen Stewart was awarded the MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance for her portrayal as Bella Swan. Stewart reappeared as Bella in the sequel,The Twilight Saga: New Moon, and will reprise this role inThe Twilight Saga: Eclipse. [5] Stewart will star in a film calledK-11with Nikki Reed, also ofTwilightThe film, which is, and Jason Mewes. being directed by Stewart's mother, takes place in a dorm of the Los Angeles County Jail, and will feature both [5] [19] Stewart and Reed as male characters. Stewart portrayed Joan Jett inThe Runaways, a biopic of the titular band [20] from writer-director Floria Sigismondi. Stewart met with Jett over the 2008-2009 New Year to prepare for the [21] role, and ended up prerecording songs in a studio for the film. In 2009, Stewart starred inThe Yellow Handkerchief, which debuted at the Sundance Film Festival and was released into theaters in 2010 by Samuel Goldwyn Films. She also starred alongside James Gandolfini inWelcome to the Rileys, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2010. [22] Stewart has recently been nominated and presented with the BAFTA Rising Star award. At the 2010 82nd Annual Academy Awards, Stewart andTwilightco-star Taylor Lautner presented a tribute in honour of the horror movie [23] genre.

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Kristen Stewart Personal life Stewart currently lives in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. Stewart has expressed a desire to live and work [24] in Australia, saying, "I want to go to Sydney University in Australia. My mom's from there." Apart from acting, she is also interested in attending college in the near future, saying, "I want to go to college for literature. I want to [25] be a writer. I mean, I love what I do, but it's not all I want to do—be a professional liar for the rest of my life." [26] In Vanity Fair, Stewart admitted that she dated Michael Angarano, her co-star fromSpeak. Filmography Year Film RoleNotes

1999

2000

2001 2002

2003

2004

2005

2007

2008

The Thirteenth Year

The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas The Safety of Objects Panic Room

Cold Creek Manor

Speak Catch That Kid Undertow

Fierce People Zathura The Messengers In the Land of Women The Cake Eaters Into the Wild

Cutlass Jumper What Just Happened Twilight

Girl waiting for [27] drink [28] Ring toss girl

Sam Jennings Sarah Altman

Kristen Tilson

Melinda Sordino Maddy Lila

Maya Osbourne Lisa Jess Solomon Lucy Hardwicke Georgia Tracy Tatro

Young Robin Sophie Zoe Bella Swan

Uncredited (film debut)

Uncredited

Limited release

Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress

Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress Limited release Limited release

Nominated - Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature Film - Supporting Young Actress Nominated - Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture Short film Cameo MTV Movie Award for Best Female Performance MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss (Shared with: Robert Pattinson) Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Actress Drama Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Liplock (Shared with: Robert Pattinson) Scream Award for Best Fantasy Actress People's Choice Award for Favourite On-Screen-Team (Shared with: Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner) Nominated - Scream Award for Best Ensemble Cast Nominated - People's Choice Award for Favourite Movie Actress

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Kristen Stewart 2009Adventureland

2010

2011

The Twilight Saga: New Moon

The Yellow Handkerchief The Runaways Welcome to the Rileys The Twilight Saga: Eclipse K-11

Emily "Em" LewinNominated - Gotham Award for Best Ensemble Cast

Bella Swan

Martine Joan Jett Mallory Bella Swan Butterfly

BAFTA Awards: Rising Star Award Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for Cutest Couple (Shared with Taylor Lautner) Nominated - Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards for Cutest Couple (Shared with Robert Pattinson) Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple (Shared with Robert Pattinson) Nominated - Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Screen Couple (Shared with Taylor Lautner) Limited Release Awaiting Release Awaiting release Pre-Production

External links [29] •the Internet Movie DatabaseStewart at  Kristen [30] •Stewart at  Kristen TV.com [31] •Stewart at Yahoo! Movies Kristen

References

[1] "Kristen Stewart Biography - Yahoo! Movies" (http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1807776250/bio).Movies.yahoo.com. 1990-04-09. . Retrieved 2010-01-02. [2] According to the State of California.California Birth Index, 1905-1995. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California. At Ancestry.com [3] "Kristen Stewart Interview, The Messengers - MoviesOnline" (http://www.moviesonline.ca/movienews_11136.html).Moviesonline.ca. . Retrieved 2010-01-02. [4] "Kristen Stewart - AskMen.com" (http://www.askmen.com/women/celeb_profiles_actress_60/96_kristen_stewart.html). AskMen.com<!. . Retrieved 2010-01-02. [5] Larry Carroll (2008-11-21). "EXCLUSIVE: 'Twilight' Stars Kristen Stewart & Nikki Reed To Reunite, Play Men In Prison Film 'K-11'" (http://moviesblog.mtv.com/2008/11/21/exclusive-twilight-stars-kristen-stewart-nikki-reed-to-reunite-play-men-in-prison-film-k-11/). MTV. . Retrieved 2008-11-28. [6] Jules Mann-Stewart (http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0543032/) [7] "Kristen Stewart Biography (1990-)" (http://www.filmreference.com/film/15/Kristen-Stewart.html).Filmreference.com. . Retrieved 2010-01-02. [8] "Interview from" (http://www.portraitmagazine.net/archives/kristenstewart.html). Portrait Magazine. . Retrieved 2010-01-02. [9] Dennis Hopper (2009-10-01). "Kristen Stewart" (http://www.interviewmagazine.com/film/kristen-stewart-1/4/).Interview. . Retrieved 2009-10-01. [10] "Girls of Fall: Autumn's Crop of Enchanting Entertainers" (http://www.wwd.com/lifestyle-news/ girls-of-fall-autumns-crop-of-enchanting-entertainers-1803246#/article/lifestyle-news/ girls-of-fall-autumns-crop-of-enchanting-entertainers-1803246?page=8). WWD. 2008-09-29. . Retrieved 2008-11-04. [11] From Suburbia and Stranded Somewhere Near Saturn (http://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/11/movies/11zath.html?_r=1&oref=slogin) fromNew York Times [12] "Into the Wild" (http://www.salon.com/ent/movies/review/2007/09/21/wild/) fromSalon.com [13] Movie review: 'Into the Wild' (http://chicago.metromix.com/movies/movie_review/movie-review-into-the/209126/content) from Chicago Tribune [14] Into the Wild review (http://www.variety.com/review/VE1117934548.html?categoryid=31&cs=1&p=0) fromVariety magazine [15] 'What Just Happened' sets release (http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/hr/content_display/film/news/ e3i28d20febe0f2d51b61c3cf616385dced) fromHollywood Reporter

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