It would've been very easy for Robert Pattinson to play it safe with his career. He broke out as Hogwarts pretty boy Cedric Diggory in the fourth Harry Potter movie, then scored the most significant teen heartthrob role of the 2000s as the Twilight saga's dashing vampire Edward Cullen.

Robert Pattinson hit it out of the park with his 1st voice acting role in The Boy and the Heron. Did the anime feature inspire his Mickey 17 performance?

Often when Robert Pattinson gets a script, one of the first things he does is try on different accents to bring his character to life

Pattinson previously cited "Jackass" stars Steve-O and Johnny Knoxville, plus animated series "Ren & Stimpy," as other inspirations for his various "Mickey 17" characters.