'Twilight' vampire Robert Pattinson driving girls crazy

London, Dec 1 : British actor Robert Pattinson has girls going head over heals in love with him ever since he has been conferred with the title of the Hottest Male Movie Vampire.

The 22 year old who plays lovelorn vampire Edward Cullen in the movie 'Twilight' has oodles of sex appeal.

Pattinson was recently mobbed by screaming fans on the red carpet before and after Twilight's Los Angeles premiere earlier this month.

"It's insane. I've had girls throwing themselves at me since the hype started," Daily Star quoted him as saying.

"Now the film's out I can't walk down the street without being pounced on.

"All my life I've hated crowds. Now I only have to step outdoors and I'm at the centre of one.

"It's very cool but it's very uncomfortable too," he added.

Pattinson, who is currently dating his 18-year-old co-star Kristen Stewarteat 5,000 wannabes to land the role of the forever-young vampire.

The couple have even been described as "a young Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie".

ANI