Who did Stephenie Meyer want to play Rosalie?

Meyer's dream choice to play Carlisle Cullen was Charlie Hunnam. For Alice and Rosalie, her choices were Rachel Leigh Cook and model Joanna Krupa, who she thought looked the most like how she envisioned the character. (Olivia Wilde was also a popular choice amongst fans.)
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Who was supposed to played Rosalie in Twilight?

Nikki Reed went on to play the part of Rosalie. She wanted Daniel Cudmore as Emmett, but that role was bagged by Kellan Lutz. For the uninitiated, the 'Twilight' franchise followed the love story between Bella Swan and Edward Cullen, who came from a family of vampires and was one himself.
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Who did Stephenie Meyer want to play Carlisle?

Meyer wanted Charlie Hunnam to play Carlisle Cullen.

The reason this actor was able to get such a hold on me was his work as the title character in Nicholas Nickleby. He pretty much was Carlisle in that movie."
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Who did Stephenie Meyer want to play Edward?

Before Pattinson and Stewart secured the roles, Twilight creator Stephenie Meyer wanted Sucker Punch's Emily Browning and, future Superman himself, Henry Cavill to play Bella and Edward respectively in the movie adaptations of Twilight.
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Why did they change Rosalie in Twilight?

Apparently, Lefevre — who was told that her firing was due to a scheduling conflict — was pretty shocked about her dismissal from the "Twilight Saga" and the other film that interfered. As Lefevre explained to Entertainment Weekly in 2009, "I was stunned by Summit's decision to recast the role of Victoria for 'Eclipse.
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Who else auditioned for Bella Swan in Twilight?

Some soon-to-be-major actresses (including some who would also become faces of their own respective franchises) that auditioned for Bella Swan included Emily Browning (Meyer's early first choice), Michelle Trachtenberg, Lily Collins and Jennifer Lawrence.
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Does Rosalie wear wig in Eclipse?

Clearly, being cast in Twilight required many of the actors to change their looks. Fortunately, Reed was able to wear a wig in the later movies so she didn't have to sacrifice her hair. 2022 Showbiz Cheat Sheet, All Rights Reserved.
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Who does Leah Clearwater imprint on?

While some fans believe that Leah fell in love with or imprinted on Jacob during Breaking Dawn, Stephenie Meyer has stated this isn't true. This would simply have made their interactions too complicated, since she started out disliking Jacob, then they gain a "friendly" understanding.
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Who was originally cast as Emmett in Twilight?

Even the most diehard Twilight fans may be surprised to learn that Kellan Lutz was initially up for the role of Edward. Lutz, of course, portrayed Edward's brother, Emmett Cullen, in the films.
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Was Gerard Way supposed to play Edward Cullen?

Plus, in 2007, she posted another blog that she continuously updated with dream casts for the movies, and then fans' picks for the characters. The fourth-most requested person to play Edward Cullen, by fans, was Gerard Way, lead singer and co-founder of My Chemical Romance.
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Who was the first choice for Edward Cullen?

Henry Cavill was Stephenie Meyer's first choice to play Edward. However, by the time production was to begin, he was 25 years old, and no longer looked the part of a 17-year old. He was then offered the part of Carlisle Cullen but turned it down due to his commitment with The Tudors (2007).
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Was Henry Cavill considered for Twilight?

Cavill didn't audition for Twilight, but he could have been first in line for the lead role — if the films were made sooner and if the casting had been up to Stephenie Meyer. That would have catapulted him to fame slightly earlier, though the actor admitted he's grateful for how his career turned out.
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Was Henry Cavill supposed to be Edward Cullen?

Stephenie Meyer's First Pick For Twilight's Edward Cullen Was Henry Cavill, Here's Why It Didn't Happen. Even as we anticipate Robert Pattinson's turn as the Dark Knight in Matt Reeves' The Batman in 2022, the 34-year-old actor will always be Edward Cullen to Twilight fans.
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Why was the original Victoria fired from Twilight?

By now you've likely heard that Bryce Dallas Howard is replacing Rachelle Lefevre as vampire Victoria in the third Twilight Saga film "Eclipse," due to scheduling conflicts with her indie movie "Barney's Version." But what wasn't clear from Summit's press release was that Rachelle did not want to say goodbye to the ...
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Why do Jasper and Rosalie have the last name Hale?

Given that he (in the books, at least) was physically similar to Rosalie, it was decided that they could pass as twins, and so Jasper changed his surname to Hale instead of Cullen, which helped the coven pass as a family of adopted children.
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Did Twilight cast get along?

One of the unique things about the first Twilight movie was its large ensemble cast. Because there were so many young adults on set, many of the actors likened the experience to sleepaway camp. Furthermore, the cast developed close relationships with one another whilst making the film.
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What is Carlisle Cullen's power?

Carlisle's gift is an elevated sense of compassion that allows him to resist human blood. He is able to bite (in order to turn them) people without succumbing to the frenzy and killing them. Esme's gift is to love the people around her passionately, which allows her to easily show affection.
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What is Esme Cullen's power?

Esme Cullen (born Esme Platt and later Esme Evenson) is Carlisle Cullen's wife and the adoptive mother of Edward, Emmett and Alice Cullen, as well as Rosalie and Jasper Hale. She enjoys restoring old houses and her physical age is 26. She has no special power, but has a strong ability to love passionately.
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Who did Carlisle turn into a vampire?

Both made an impression on the other—Esme never met another man that measured up to him. Her affection on Carlisle was strong enough for him to turn Esme into a vampire 10 years later, when he found her dying after she tried to commit suicide because she had lost her son.
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Did ARO want Bella?

Aro desperately wants Edward, Alice, and Bella to join the Volturi, but in the end, he is genuinely saddened to lose Carlisle's friendship and hopes to regain it, and he's relieved that is all he lost; Aro is fully aware that the outcome could have been a great deal worse. Aro witnesses his own death in Alice's vision.
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Who dies in Alice's vision Breaking Dawn?

Sadly, the vampire-doctor loses his head to the Italian ruler, sparking the battle between the two sides. Many end up dead, including Jasper (Jackson Rathbone), Jane (Dakota Fanning),Caius (Jamie Campbell-Bower), Marcus (Christopher Heyerdahl) and Aro — who is killed by Edward (Robert Pattinson) and Bella themselves.
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Why is Leah a werewolf?

In the Twilight novels, it is established that the Quileute tribe's shapeshifters are typically only male, but the presence of vampires in Forks along with recent emotional upheaval in her life led Harry's daughter Leah to transform and use her dormant shapeshifting gene despite this.
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Is Esme wearing a wig in Twilight?

We all know she needed to wear the wig because she cut her hair for "The Runaways" (Bella's hair in "Twilight" and "New Moon" was au natural), but what we didn't know was just how badly Summit wanted her to not shop her locks.
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Did Esme wear a wig in Twilight?

Ashley Greene wore four different wigs — one for each installment — beginning with her Dido-like chopped hair in the original "Twilight." She didn't seem to mind them, but she also had input on her short-hair wig in the upcoming "Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn" films.
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Why does Bella hair look weird in Eclipse?

She had to cut her hair into a choppy mullet, which is a far cry from Bella Swan's girl-next-door look. A wig was the only option to give Bella those flowing brown locks of the first two movies. However, the wig didn't look as natural as the hair and makeup department would have hoped.
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