Is There a Favorite ‘Twilight’ Star? We ranked them according to their following, and the results were unexpected.

Twilight remains a beloved franchise with a dedicated fanbase, and many of its stars have continued to thrive in Hollywood. To gauge their popularity today, we ranked the main cast members based on their Instagram following. Here’s a rundown of some of the surprising results:

1. Kristen Stewart – The leading lady of Twilight, known for her portrayal of Bella Swan, remains one of the most popular stars from the franchise. Her social media following has only grown, bolstered by her continued success in both indie and blockbuster films.
2. Robert Pattinson – As Edward Cullen, Pattinson became an international heartthrob. Since Twilight, he has starred in critically acclaimed roles, including in The Lighthouse and The Batman. His Instagram following continues to reflect his lasting popularity.
3. Taylor Lautner – Known for his role as Jacob Black, Lautner has maintained a strong fan base over the years. While his Instagram following is solid, he has taken a step back from acting, focusing on other ventures and enjoying family life.
4. Anna Kendrick – Although she joined the Twilight cast in a smaller role, Kendrick’s career exploded after the series ended, especially with her role in the Pitch Perfect franchise. She is a social media favorite, known for her humorous posts and relatable content.
5. Ashley Greene – As Alice Cullen, Greene became one of the fan favorites. She has built a strong social media presence with a mix of lifestyle, fashion, and family content, maintaining a steady following post-Twilight.
6. Dakota Fanning – Fanning’s role as Jane in Twilight was a standout, and her career continued to flourish with roles in films like The Runaways and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood. Her Instagram following reflects her ongoing success in Hollywood.
7. Kellan Lutz – Known for his role as Emmett Cullen, Lutz has continued acting in both films and TV shows, as well as becoming a popular figure in the fitness world, with a strong presence on social media.
8. Nikki Reed – Reed, who played Rosalie Hale, has continued to stay in the public eye thanks to her work as an activist and environmentalist. She also shares glimpses of her family life with husband Ian Somerhalder on Instagram.
9. Jackson Rathbone – Rathbone, who portrayed Jasper Hale, has remained a fixture in Hollywood and music, though his social media following has dipped somewhat compared to others on this list.
10. Peter Facinelli – As Carlisle Cullen, Facinelli had a prominent role in the Twilight saga and has kept a steady career in TV and film, but his Instagram following lags behind some of his co-stars.

The ranking is a fun reflection of how each actor has evolved post-Twilight, both in their careers and on social media. Some have maintained or grown their followings through continued fame, while others have chosen a quieter path.