United Kingdom, Jan. 29 -- Robert Pattinson admits fatherhood has stopped him being "such a hermit".

The 38-year-old star - whose partner Suki Waterhouse gave birth to their first child in March 2024 - has opened up on how becoming a dad for the first time has encouraged him to be more outgoing.

He told GQ magazine: "It opens up a huge world! I've been such a hermit - like, I never really met my neighbors before. And now because you're just constantly, like, in the playground all the time? I'm just hanging out with my neighbors.

"There's something so lovely about going to a random person's house just because they have a kid around the same age and having, like, daytime hangouts.

"I can't actually believe it's happening to me, but like...