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J.Lo and Ben Affleck: A 20-Year Romance Ends in Split
11 Apr
Summary
- The couple's engagement in 2002 was called off due to intense media scrutiny.
- Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck rekindled their romance after two decades.
- Jennifer Lopez filed for divorce in 2024, two years after their marriage.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's journey together began in 2002, leading to their famous 'Bennifer' moniker and a high-profile engagement. The couple postponed their wedding that year, with intense media focus cited as a significant factor in their eventual breakup.
Despite their initial split, Lopez and Affleck maintained a friendship. Their romance reignited nearly two decades later, in 2021. They subsequently married in 2022, first in Las Vegas and later with a ceremony for friends and family in Georgia.
This second chapter of their relationship concluded after two years. In 2024, reports of marital issues surfaced, and Lopez filed for divorce. Sources indicate she was deeply affected, having made considerable efforts to sustain the marriage. Affleck has since been linked to Kathleen Kennedy.
