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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, otherwise known as “Bennifer,” have had one of the most publicized and tumultuous relationships in Hollywood history. From their initial meeting on the set ofGigliin 2002, to their recent reunion and remarriage, the world has been captivated by the ups and downs of their relationship. Among rumours of break up Jennifer Lopez’s statement in a recent interview about husband Ben Affleck is something every man wants to hear from his loved one.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck in Gigli

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck: A Love Story for the Ages

In 2001,Jennifer Lopezand Ben Affleck began filming the movieGigli. Though Lopez was married to dancer Chris Judd at the time, the two actors quickly became good friends.In July of that year, Lopez filed for divorce from Judd stating  irreconcilable differences as their reason for ending their marriage. This prompted rumours of romance among Lopez and Ben Affleck.

Lopez and Affleck went public with their relationship that summer and engagement was confirmed during an interview with Diane Sawyer. Lopez’s third studio album was also released in November, drawing inspiration from her relationship with Affleck.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck in the premiere of Gigli

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In March 2003, Affleck said in a Vanity Fair feature that Lopez made him a better person and he was excited to marry her. The couple participated in a joint interview as a couple to promoteGigli,but much of the questions were about their romance.

Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck

However, the couple’s wedding, which was supposed to take place in Santa Barbara, was postponed due to excessive media attention in September 2003.

In January 2004 their split was officially announced.,” A rep for the singer said, perPeople. ”

Jennifer Lopez in her May 2021 cover story for InStyle

“Jennifer Lopez has ended her engagement to Ben Affleck. At this difficult time, we ask that you respect her privacy.”

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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck return to Red Carpet together

Rekindling the Flame: Bennifer 2.0

After multiple outlets reported the breakup of Ben Affleck andKnives Outstar Ana de Armas in January 2021, Affleck spoke highly of his former flame Jennifer Lopez in her May 2021 cover story for InStyle. He praised her work ethic and agelessness, saying,

“I thought I had a good work ethic, but I was completely humbled and blown away by what she was committed to doing day in and day out.”

Around the same time, Lopez and her former fiancé Alex Rodriguez announced their split after four years together. But it wasn’t long before rumors began to swirl of a possible reunion between Lopez and Affleck.

In April, Page Six reported that the two were spending time together at her LA home. An anonymous source told Us Weekly that the couple was full-on dating and very happy together. The rumors were confirmed when the couple returned to the red carpet for the first time since getting back together in September 2021.

“True love exists and forever is real…”.

And on June 20, 2025, Lopez announced that she and Affleck got married in Las Vegas. The couple’s whirlwind romance had come full circle, and Bennifer was officially back.

Jennifer Lopez’s confession about Husband Ben Affleck

In a recent interview on the Today show, Jennifer Lopez couldn’t stop gushing about husband Ben Affleck, where she appeared with her costar Josh Duhamel to promote their new romantic comedyShotgun Wedding.When Duhamel called Affleck a “dreamboat,” Lopez added,

“He’s dreamy. He’s a sweetheart.”

Jennifer Lopez also mentioned her new album This Is Me… Now, a follow up of her 2002 album This Is Me… Then  which she made when she was engaged to Affleck. She said

“The last time Ben and I were together, to this album, it’s been such a journey. The thing that I think I’ve been wondering about my whole life is, is love real? Does true love exist? It’s two people kind of coming together and saying, you know, I’m going to be here, no matter what. And we’re going to get through it together.”

Lopez also mentioned that they moved in together and it’s been the best year since her kids were born.

This confession ends all rumours about breakup for good and we hope to see our favourite and wildest relationship of Hollywood going for the Forever.

Source:Today

Minhaz Ahamed

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Minhaz is a writer who delves into the complexities of the human experience through his writings, with a focus on cinema, psychology, and philosophy. He finds solace in writing and uses it as a means of exploring and understanding the world.

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