Ben Affleck is an actor and filmmaker who has been active in the industry since 1981. Although he started his career with projects such as the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984, 1988) and the comedy Dazed and Confused (1993), he gained wider recognition for writing and starring in Good Will Hunting (1997) alongside his childhood friend Matt Damon. The film earned them the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay that year. Affleck subsequently went on to star in films such as Armageddon (1998), Reindeer Games (2000), Pearl Harbor (2001), and Hollywoodland (2006). Over the years, Affleck’s career has suffered multiple setbacks, but the actor, who also has had to confront personal challenges, has always found his way back to Hollywood prominence. Some of his recent roles are Batman / Bruce Wayne in the DCEU, Nick Dunne in Gone Girl (2014), and Count Pierre d’Alençon in The Last Duel (2021).
Affleck is also a prominent filmmaker, with a filmography that includes Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), Argo (2012), Live by Night (2016), and Air (2023). Argo was nominated for seven awards at the 85th Academy Awards, winning three: Best Picture, Best Adapted Screenplay, and Best Film Editing.
Here’s all you need to know about him, including whether or not he is married, his height, age, star sign, whether or not he has kids, and his net worth in 2023.
What is Ben Affleck’s relationship status and is he married?
Ben Affleck is married. He has been married since July 2022.
He was previously married to actress Jennifer Garner, known for her roles in projects such as Alias (2001–2006) and 13 Going on 30 (2004), from 2005 to 2018. Affleck was in a high-profile relationship with Oscar-winning actress Gwyneth Paltrow from October 1997 to January 1999. They broke up for a few months before resuming their relationship again. Eventually, they parted ways for good in 2000. Paltrow stated in 2015 that she and Affleck had become friends. Affleck also dated New York-based television producer Lindsay Shookus between mid-2017 and mid-2018 and again in early 2019. Affleck and Cuban actress Ana de Armas were in a relationship from early 2020 to early 2021 after they met on the set of the 2022 erotic thriller Deep Water.
Who is Ben Affleck’s wife?
Ben Affleck is married to Jennifer Lopez. They have been married for over a year.
Jennifer Lopez is a singer and actress who is often regarded as a Latin pop culture icon. She is a muti-award-winning performer who has released hit songs such as ‘If You Had My Love,’ ‘I’m Real,’ ‘Ain’t It Funny,’ and ‘All I Have.’ She has starred in films like Selena (1997), Anaconda (1997), Out of Sight (1998), The Cell (2000), The Wedding Planner (2001), Maid in Manhattan (2002), and Monster-in-Law (2005). Lopez was married three times before she tied the knot with Affleck. She and her former husband singer Marc Anthony are parents to paternal twins, who were born in 2008. Affleck and Lopez previously started dating in mid-2002 and also got engaged in the same year. However, they called off their engagement in early 2004. They rekindled their romance in April 2021.
Does Ben Affleck have kids?
Ben Affleck has 3 children. Their names are Violet Anne, Seraphina Rose Elizabeth, and Samuel Garner.
The biological mother of Affleck’s three children is his former wife Jennifer Garner. Violet Ann was born in December 2005, Seraphina Rose Elizabeth in January 2009, and Samuel Garner in February 2012. Affleck is the stepfather of Lopez’s twins.
What is Ben Affleck’s height and how tall is he?
Ben Affleck is reportedly 6′ 2¼″.
This is considered tall for someone of their gender and age in the U.S., where the average height for males is 5’8″ and the average height for females is 5’3″.
What is Ben Affleck’s age and how old are they?
Ben Affleck is 51 years old. His birthday is August 15, 1972.
On this day, ‘Alone Again (Naturally)’ by Gilbert O’Sullivan was the number one single on the U.S. music charts.
What is Ben Affleck’s Zodiac sign?
Ben Affleck’s Zodiac sign is Leo.
This sign is for birthdays that fall between July 23 – August 22. Those who have the Leo Zodiac sign are said to be ambitious, big-hearted, confident, comfortable being the center of attention, drama-adoring, fiercely protective of their nearest and dearest, generous, loyal, luxury-loving, and sunny.
What is Ben Affleck’s net worth?
Ben Affleck’s net worth is reportedly around $150 million.
This net worth includes his earnings from a Hollywood career spanning over four decades. Affleck was in commercially successful films such as Armageddon, Pearl Harbor, and some of the DCEU films and is a Hollywood producer. He has also participated in a number of commercial campaigns. In 2023, he starred alongside rapper Ice Spice in a Dunkin’ commercial.
