Personal details
- Birth Date: 1990-04-09
- Height: 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
- Birth Location: Los Angeles, California, USA
- Parents: John Stewart
- Professions: Actress, Producer, Director
Kristen Stewart? Yeah, people mostly know her as Bella from Twilight, but honestly, she’s been grinding in Hollywood since she was a kid. Born in LA, right in the middle of the movie biz—her parents both worked behind the scenes, so it’s not exactly shocking she found her way in. She’s got brothers, too—Cameron, Dana, and Taylor—so definitely not a quiet house growing up. Anyway, a talent scout spotted her in a school play when she was, what, eight? From there, she landed some small TV gigs, but things got real when she played Sam in The Safety of Objects. But her big break? Panic Room, acting alongside Jodie Foster. People noticed. Nominations started rolling in. She kept the momentum, popping up in Cold Creek Manor and then in indie stuff like Speak. By the time she was 17, Twilight dropped into her lap—a total phenomenon, with fans losing their minds. She took home a bunch of MTV awards, and the sequels just kept coming. But she didn’t let herself get boxed in—she did smaller films like Adventureland and Welcome to the Rileys, and even played Joan Jett in The Runaways. The critics were impressed, to say the least. Post-Twilight, she mixed things up—Snow White and the Huntsman was a box office hit, and she started getting Cannes buzz with On the Road and Clouds of Sils Maria (won a César for that one, no big deal). She’s played everything from rock icons to royalty (hello, Oscar nod for Spencer), and she’s still out there, picking wild roles and keeping people guessing. LA’s still her home base—makes sense.
Not many American actors can brag about snagging a César Award—France’s answer to the Oscars—but this guy? He actually pulled it off. And the club’s so exclusive, it’s basically a two-man party: just him and Adrien Brody. That’s some serious bragging rights, considering how tough it is to get Hollywood folks recognized by the French film crowd. The Césars lean heavily toward their own, so seeing an American win feels like spotting a unicorn in Paris. The fact that only two Americans have ever managed this kind of crossover speaks volumes about their talent and, honestly, their ability to charm an entirely different audience. It’s not just about acting chops, either—it takes charisma, adaptability, and probably a bit of luck. Let’s be real, the French don’t just hand out their top film trophy to anyone with a familiar face. If you’re curious, Adrien Brody nabbed his for “The Pianist.” As for the other? Guess you’ll have to dig a little.
Panic Room is basically this high-tension thriller where a mother and daughter (Jodie Foster and Kristen Stewart, back when she was tiny) end up trapped in their own house’s super-secure safe room. These guys break in, thinking they’ll just waltz in and grab some hidden loot, but nope—these two aren’t about to make it easy. The whole movie is like a claustrophobic chess match, with the burglars getting more desperate and the mom pulling wild moves to protect her kid. It’s shot in a way that makes you feel boxed in right along with them, and honestly, the suspense just does not let up. You’ve got David Fincher directing, so the vibe’s intense—dark, sharp, super slick. Everything feels dangerous, even the house itself. It’s not just about survival but about outsmarting the bad guys at every turn.
April 9, 1990
5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
Konidela Ram Charan
Los Angeles, California, USA
Yes, No Children
John Stewart and Surekha
35 years old