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Ben Affleck Girlfriend, Marriage & Relationship Status

Ben Affleck biography
Written by Sylvia Ibrahim

Ben Affleck Girlfriend, Marriage & Relationship Status

Ben Affleck has been in relationships with Shauna Sexton (2018), Lindsay Shookus (2015-2019), Gwyneth Paltrow (1997-2000), and Cheyenne Rothman (1990-1997). Katie Cherry (2019) is someone he has met (2015), along with Christine Ouzounian. It has been rumored that he had slept with Enza Sambataro (2004).

Ben Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Born in Berkeley, California and raised in Cambridge, Massachusetts, his first starring role was in the 1998 coming of age drama Chasing Amy. Affleck then starred in several major Hollywood films including Armageddon (1998), Shakespeare in Love (1998), Dogma (1999), The Talented Mr.

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Bio, family, age

Benjamin Affleck, better known by the stage name of Ben Affleck, was born on August 15, 197a in Berkeley, California. Today, he is 47 years old. Even before his involvement in filmmaking, his father was active in a variety of jobs. His mother was a nurse.

His parents split and divorced when he was 11, Casey Affleck, his younger brother, also became an actor. Following the divorce, Affleck relocated to Cambridge, Massachusetts with his brothers and sisters. In addition to acting, Affleck has done occasional modeling jobs and commercial work for clients such as Burger King. In 1984, he acted in PBS series The Voyage of the Mimi. It was a scientific display depicting the crew navigating the seas.

Affleck went to Rindge and Latin School with Matt Damon, his co-star and co-writer who is two years his senior. Before Affleck had his major parts in Buffy the Vampire Slayer and School Affairs, they spent their time together drinking alcohol and smoking marijuana while underage. As a 1990 production, his significant part in the cult hit Dazed and Confused cannot be overlooked.

After that, he was admitted to the University of Virginia, but due to his girlfriend’s acceptance, he enrolled at the University of Vermont. Furthermore, after he realized the one-sided nature of their love, he decided to call off the relationship with no academic achievements. This can be summed up: he studied Middle Eastern relations at Occidental College for a year and a half.

Height, Weight & Body Measurement

How tall is Ben Affleck? He has a graceful frame, as well as a personable and kind personality. He stands six feet four inches tall and weighs 89 kilograms. He has brown hair and hazel eyes. The dimensions of his chest, hips, and biceps are 44 by 36 by 17 centimeters.

Personal Life, Career & Living Style

He began to find success in the world of cinema, appearing in movies such as Lifestories: Families in Need (1990), School Ties (1992), Dazed and Confused (1993), Mallrats (1995), and Chasing Amy (1997). He made a name for himself with his 16-minute comedy, Killed My Lesbian Wife, Hung Her on a Meat Hook, and Now I Have a Three-Picture Deal and later ventured into directing.

Throughout his early years, he collaborated with producer and writer Kevin Smith, appearing in Smith’s film ‘Jersey Girl.’ He also featured in all of Smith’s films set in ‘The View Askewniverse – the Jersey Films.’ Throughout his career, he has been a cast member of ‘Saturday Night Live’ more than once.

That was in 1997, when Ben Affleck and his longtime friend and fellow actor Matt Damon created a reputation for themselves. They also wrote it together with the intention of turning it into a screenplay. Furthermore, they are both seen in the movie, which is about a mathematician-janitor working at MIT.
Ben Affleck and Damon wrote a screenplay that was sold to Weinstein for one million dollars. And the film received two Oscar nominations, one for Best Original Screenplay. As the film became an international phenomenon, Affleck became a worldwide star.

Ben Affleck was cast in the blockbuster hit Armageddon with famous actors like Bruce Willis and Liv Tyler in 1998, despite earning negative reviews from critics.
Moreover, in comparison, Affleck starred in the 2003 film Daredevil. The movie was based on the well-known comic strip and Affleck had been a fan of it since he was a teenager. The film, starring his future wife Jennifer Garner, was a hit at the box office. The same year he appeared in Gigli and Surviving Christmas the following year.

In 2006, Affleck had a part in the HBO series Hollywoodland which is a biographical portrayal of the Hollywood legend, George Reeves. Thus, Ben won the Best Actor award at the Venice Film Festival and he was also nominated for a Golden Globe. In 2007 he released a commercial flop, ‘Smokin’ Aces.’ The same year he made his directorial debut with ‘Gone Baby Gone.’

 

He first received help for his drinking in 2001 when he checked himself into treatment. A long-time friend, actor Charlie Sheen, advised him to enter a treatment facility. While shooting Gigli with actress/singer Jennifer Lopez in 2002, Ben Affleck began making public statements about how much he admired her and then started going to her restaurant openings. The couple was in a relationship for two years before deciding to wed. They parted ways four days before the party.

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