"Are you team Edward or team Jacob?" If part of your middle school and high school years revolved around asking your friends this controversial question, you're probably familar with the film origins of Taylor Lautner, who split the "Twilight" fandom in two when he made his debut as teenage werewolf Jacob Black in 2008. In the nearly 14 years since the film first premiered, Lautner has remained a cultural icon for his performance as the shapeshifting teen. While longtime Twihards still reminisce about Jella fan fiction and Lautner's lengthy hair (it was a wig the whole time), the film franchise took a mental and emotional toll on the star that pushed him to step back from Hollywood.
"It was a learning curve for all of us as a family."
"In 'Twilight,' I was the youngest - I was 16 - and so my parents were a huge part of (grounding me...
"It was a learning curve for all of us as a family."
"In 'Twilight,' I was the youngest - I was 16 - and so my parents were a huge part of (grounding me...
- 8/6/2022
- by Chanel Vargas
- Popsugar.com
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