“For most actors, it's such a struggle to get work. Once they have it, they feel that there's an enormous amount of pressure on them to make it work, and have everyone love them. In my case, it was never like that. It was just about working with the people that I want to work with, and telling the stories that I want to tell, you know?”

American actress and filmmaker

Kristen Jaymes Stewart is an American actress and filmmaker. Born in 1990, she is known for moving between major studio films and smaller independent dramas, and for becoming one of the most visible screen actors of her generation. Her work has earned wide recognition, including a British Academy Film Award and a César Award, along with Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations. Her films have collectively grossed more than $4 billion worldwide, and she has also been ranked among the world’s highest paid actors.