Home / Arts and Entertainment / Damon & Affleck: The Annoying Habits That Test Friendship
Damon & Affleck: The Annoying Habits That Test Friendship
10 Aug
Summary
- Matt Damon revealed Ben Affleck's habitual lateness annoys him.
- The actors co-founded a production company called Artists' Equity.
- Damon also noted his own messiness is a trait Affleck tolerates.
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, friends since childhood, continue to be a celebrated Hollywood pair. Damon recently disclosed a minor annoyance about his long-time best friend: Affleck's consistent lateness. This revelation came during an interview for Damon's upcoming film, 'The Odyssey,' slated for release in 2026. Their enduring friendship is now showcased through their collaborative production company, Artists' Equity, which they established to create films.
Over the past five years, the duo has co-starred in three critically acclaimed films, including 'The Last Duel,' 'Air,' and 'The Rip,' demonstrating their continued on-screen chemistry. Damon acknowledged that while Affleck is often tardy, he himself is messy, a trait Affleck tolerates. This mutual understanding of each other's quirks, born from decades of shared experiences and living together, deepens their connection and enhances their collaborative work.
Fans can currently see Damon and Affleck in 'The Rip,' available via Netflix. Additionally, Affleck's directorial project, 'Animals,' produced by Damon, is expected soon on the 2026 Netflix release schedule.
