Nicole Houston Reed (born May 17, 1988) is an American actress known for her portrayal of vampire Rosalie Hale in The Twilight Saga (2008–2012).

Is Rosalie the same actress?

Nikki Reed (Rosalie Hale)

She returned to the vampire world with a recurring role on the short-lived Netflix series V-Wars, which starred her husband, Ian Somerhalder — who also played another vampire on The Vampire Diaries.

Why was Rosalie changed?

In 1933, Rosalie was transformed into a vampire by Carlisle after being raped and beaten to the brink of death by a group of drunken men including Royce King II, her fiancée.

Who played Rosalie in the first Twilight?

Nikki Reed portrays Rosalie Hale throughout the franchise. Her natural hair color is brown, so her hair was bleached blonde for the first Twilight movie. Unfortunately, her hair began to fall out, so she wore wigs as Rosalie for the filming of New Moon, Eclipse, Breaking Dawn - Part 1, and Breaking Dawn - Part 2.

Why did they cast Nikki Reed as Rosalie?

Producers asked Reed to play a role in the film because they had trouble casting it, considering it an "uncomfortable" role for most young actresses. The film, starring Evan Rachel Wood, was released in 2003 to glowing reviews, giving Reed recognition in Hollywood as both an actress and a screenwriter.

Why Twilight Cut Rosalie's True Backstory From The Movies

Are Rosalie and Emmett together in real life?

"Twilight" actor Kellan Lutz said he's "surprised" that he and Nikki Reed never dated in real life. Lutz and Reed starred as love interests Emmett and Rosalie, respectively, in all five "Twilight" films. Lutz said that he "fell in love with her as a human being in 'Breaking Dawn.

Why is Rosalie not a Cullen?

Rosalie Hale is the adopted daughter of Carlisle and Esme Cullen, adoptive sister of Jasper Hale as well as Edward and Alice Cullen, and the wife of Emmett Cullen. She and Jasper are the only ones who don't take the surname of Cullen as they pass off as being biological siblings.

Why does Rosalie wear gloves?

(at around 1h 5 mins) In the scene where Bella goes to the Cullens house for the first time, when Nikki Reed's character had to break the bowl, she actually cut her hands. This is why she is wearing gloves for the scene in the film.

Why did they change Victoria in Twilight?

The original Victoria actress in the Twilight films, Rachelle Lefevre, was replaced by Bryce Dallas Howard due to scheduling conflicts during the filming of Eclipse.

How old was Rosalie when she was changed?

Rosalie was born in 1915 and was turned into a vampire in 1933 at the age of 18, so she was 90 years old when the saga began.

Why didn't Edward love Rosalie?

Although she was never attracted to Edward, Rosalie was actually offended by the fact that Edward never had any romantic attraction to her because she was used to being the center of attention. She eventually came to believe that Edward couldn't be attracted to anyone if he wasn't attracted to her.

Which Cullen never tasted human blood?

His kills prove that he's not the Cullen with the most self-control, as Rosalie Hale killed only five others directly associated with her human death and has never tasted people's blood.

Why did Carlisle change Esme?

Carlisle, who as a vampire hadn't aged since the pair first met, turned Esme into a vampire as he was aware traditional medicine could not save her life.

Did the Twilight cast get along?

"Twilight" star Ashley Greene said the stars of the movie initially had minor clashes, but nothing too significant that would affect their working relationships.

Do the Twilight cast still talk?

In an exclusive interview with E! News, Ashley Greene, who played Alice Cullen in the film franchise, revealed that she and her co-stars still keep tabs on each other. Though their busy schedules make it hard for an in-person reunion, she said that the group often catch up through a Twilight text chain.

Were Rosalie and Edward a thing?

Rosalie wasn't interested in Edward, but nonetheless, it bothered her that he didn't find her desirable. When Edward fell in love with Bella, Rosalie failed to see what Edward saw in "plain" Bella.

Does Jacob marry Renesmee?

Renesmee (pronounced Ruh-nez-may) Carlie Black (née Cullen) was born on September 11, 2006 to Bella Cullen (formally Bella Swan) and Edward Cullen. She is the resident vampire/human hybrid of the Olympic coven. She is the wife of Jacob Black who imprinted on her and the mother of Evan and Sarah Black.

Who auditioned for Bella Swan?

Some soon-to-be-major actresses (including some who would 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.

Why did Bella wear a wig in Eclipse?

Bella Swan (Eclipse):

Kristen Stewart had to wear a wig after chopping off all her hair for The Runaways, and THIS was the best they could do...

Who was originally cast as Emmett Cullen?

Twilight launched the careers of many of its actors, among those Kellan Lutz, who played Emmett Cullen, one of Edward's “siblings” and Rosalie's (Nikki Reed) companion, but Lutz almost wasn't part of the cast.

Who all auditioned for Edward Cullen?

Has Rosalie ever drank human blood?

After her transformation, she tortured and killed those who had attacked her, including Royce, but did not drink their blood, a fact that she is proud of. Apart from Carlisle and Edward, she has the most self-control and appreciation for human life, and has never tasted human blood.

Did Rosalie love Renesmee?

Rosalie says that once she saw Vera with Henry that “it was the first time she felt jealous of any one else,” and she carries those feelings over to Bella. Thankfully, those feelings of jealously wind up turning into feelings of love for her niece Renesmee.

Why isn't Jasper's last name Cullen?

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.

Why did Jacob imprint on Renesmee?

By imprinting on Renesmee, Jacob has imbued her with protection from other werewolves in his tribe. Prior to taking her on as a romantic partner, Jacob would first act as an older brother to Renesmee until she grew up – which won't take long given her hybrid nature, which makes her age more quickly.