Robert Pattinson's Ex, Kristen Stewart Cheated On Him With A Married Man, Scandal Resurfaces

Robert Pattinson seems to have taken a dig at his ex-girlfriend, Kristen Stewart. However, not many know Kristen had cheated on Robert with a married man.

By Ekta Chanana Last Updated: Mar 29, 2026 | 14:34:35 IST

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The famous American actor, Robert Pattinson, is back in the headlines with his former partner, Kristen Stewart. There was a time when their relationship was all over the news, but it ended on a sour note. Now, years later, people are wondering if Robert took a dig at Kristen Stewart while revealing the zodiac sign he consider 'red flag' in a relationship.

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Robert Pattinson targeted his ex-girlfriend, Kristin Stewart and called her a red flag 

As per a report by Page Six, Robert Pattinson attended a Rome premiere of his new film, The Drama. During the premiere, he was questioned by a reporter about which zodiac sign he considers a red flag. Robert immediately asserted Aries. However, he quickly added that he has been joking about it, and he picked the sign randomly. 

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As soon as the interview was released, fans slammed him, and many stated that he targeted his ex-partner, Kristen Stewart, as she is an Aries. It seems like Robert knew that this might go wrong, and it is the reason why he quickly added that it was just a 'random' answer. One user wrote, "Stewart is an Aries." Another one commented, "Coincidence? Really?" 

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Kristen Stewart had cheated on Robert Pattinson

Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson dated for four years until they parted ways in 2013. However, not many know that in 2012, Kristen was caught in a cheating scandal. It all started after she was spotted having an affair with a married man, director, Rupert Sanders. She had worked with him on the film Snow White and the Huntsman. 

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Pictures of her kissing the director were released on the internet. At that time Rupert was married to model Liberty Ross. She filed for divorce shortly after the affair made it to the headlines. At that time, Kristen was just 19 years old, but received tremendous hate. Also, due to the fact that her relationship with Robert was considered idle and they were hailed for their chemistry.

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Kristen Steard publically apologised for cheating on Robert Pattinson

Years later, Kristen understood the impact her one careless act had on her. In an interview with Marie Claire, Kristen Stewart. She went through a traumatic period at a young age due to the public drama. She admitted that she had lit her universe on fire and watched it burn. She was quoted as saying:

"I lit my universe on fire and I watched it burn. Speaking very candidly, it was a really traumatic period in my early 20s that kick-started something in me that was a bit more feral … I’m really proud that I am able to move forward and not fall into every mental crater. That’s a new thing for me. Age has made me smarter and calmer."

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In an earlier interview with People Magazine, Kristen apologised for the embarrassment she had caused the people who are close to her. She even apologised to Robert and called him the most important thing in her life. She said:

"I'm deeply sorry for the hurt and embarrassment I've caused to those close to me. This momentary indiscretion has jeopardized the most important thing in my life, the person I love the most, Rob. I love him, I'm so sorry."

For the unversed, Rupert and Kristen's affair became the turning point in her personal life. After which, she broke up with Robert Pattinson. However, the two decided to give love another chance and reconciled in October 2012, but things took a turn, and they ended up parting ways forever in May 2013. 

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What do you think about Robert Pattinson's dig at his ex-girlfriend, Kristen Stewart?

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