Tom Sturridge News

The Twilight star landed a small role as Witherspoon's son in the 2004 movie alongside his best pal, actor Tom Sturridge.

Hey everyone. Capone in Chicago here. Tom Sturridge is probably a name most of you are not familiar with.

He first came to filmgoers' attention with his role as Annette Bening's gay son, Roger Gosselyn, in Being Julia, beginning this Friday he can be seen in the film release of Pirate Radio .

In the US, most people know Tom Sturridge as Robert Pattinson's best pal. He's had small roles in Vanity Fair and Being Julia , but beyond being by his vampire buddy's side in tabloid photos, is widely unknown.

On Friday, newcomers Tom Sturridge and Talulah Riley appear on-screen in the kooky ensemble film "Pirate Radio," a comedy about a colorful band of DJs who blasted out rock 'n' roll to the music-starved masses of Sixties England.

Sturridge got his big breakthrough role in The Boat That Rocked . The son of director Charles Sturridge and actress Phoebe Nicolls, Tom has previously appeared in Fairy Tale: A True Story, Gullivera TMs Travels, Being Julia and Vanity Fair .