June 30, 2010 15:34
'Twilight''s Robert Pattinson named one of the world's most powerful celebrities
Actor appears on Forbes list
Twilight's Robert Pattinson has made his first appearance on Forbes magazine's Most Powerful Celebrities list. Pattinson, 24, who plays vampire Edward Cullen in the Twilight films, has earned an estimated £11 million in the last year alone.
He has been ranked 50th on the list, while his girlfriend and Twilight co-star Kristen Stewart is at 66 with £7.95 million.
Also making her first appearance is Lady Gaga, who claimed fourth place ahead of Madonna and U2.
The next Twilight film, Eclipse, is released on July 9.
For the full list, see Forbes.com.
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