"Twilight" Heartthrob and "Vampire Diaries" Star Reveal Harsh Reality of Financial Struggles. In a shocking revelation, former co-stars Robert Pattinson and Ian Somerhalder are opening up about their financial struggles, revealing that they were forced to sell off their entire possessions to escape massive debt. The actors, who rose to fame with their respective franchises, have been tight-lipped about their personal struggles, but it appears that the pressures of fame and fortune have taken a toll on their finances. With Pattinson set to take on a new role in the upcoming "The Batman" film, fans are left wondering how he managed to bounce back from such a difficult financial situation.
The "Vampire Diaries" alum said he and the "Twilight" star had to sell "everything" to get out of massive debt.
