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Ben Affleck
Ben Affleck is an Academy Award-winning screenwriterproducerdirector and actor best known for films like Good Will HuntingArmageddon and Argo
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Overview
Ben Affleck is an actorscreenwriterdirector and producer who rose to prominence for his breakthrough performance in 1997's Good Will Huntingwhich he and childhood friend Matt Damon starred in an won Academy Awards for writing. Affleck starred in the 1998 blockbuster Armageddon and has played two superheroes: Daredevil in 2003's Daredevil and Batman in several DC films from 2016 to 2023. He directed films like Gone Baby Gone (2007)The Town (2010)and Air (2023)with his 2012 film Argo winning him the Oscar for Best Picture. Affleck was married to Jennifer Garner from 2005 to 2018with whom he shares three childrenand to Jennifer Lopez from 2022 to 2025.
Birthday August 151972 (age 53)
Astrology sign Leo
Children Violet AffleckSeraphina Affleck and Samuel Affleck
Hometown CambridgeMass.
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Ben Affleck said his three children are "tough" critics of his work and particularly didn't enjoy Armageddondespite it being the highest-grossing film in 1998.
Affleck and childhood pal Matt Damon are frequent collaboratorsstarring alongside each other numerous times and founding a production company together in 2022.
The actor credits his motherChris Anne Boldtfor encouraging and facilitating his early roles and his fatherTimothy Affleckfor inspiring his love of literature.
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