Why ‘Bennifer’ is back in the headlines 12/05/2021, 12:47 am
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split (PA)
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split.
The couple – christened ‘Bennifer’ by the media – got engaged in 2002 and were one of the most talked about couples in Hollywood before they broke up in 2004.
They had delayed their wedding in 2003 due to excessive media attention.
Chart-topping singer and award-winning actress Lopez, 51, later said the split from Batman actor Affleck, 48, was “probably my first big heartbreak”.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split.
The couple – christened ‘Bennifer’ by the media – got engaged in 2002 and were one of the most talked about couples in Hollywood before they broke up in 2004.
They had delayed their wedding in 2003 due to excessive media attention.
Chart-topping singer and award-winning actress Lopez, 51, later said the split from Batman actor Affleck, 48, was “probably my first big heartbreak”.
Jennifer Lopez announced her split from Alex Rodriguez in April (Jennifer Graylock/PA)
Affleck has since been married to actress Jennifer Garner, with whom he has three children. They divorced in 2018 after 13 years of marriage.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split.
The couple – christened ‘Bennifer’ by the media – got engaged in 2002 and were one of the most talked about couples in Hollywood before they broke up in 2004.
They had delayed their wedding in 2003 due to excessive media attention.
Chart-topping singer and award-winning actress Lopez, 51, later said the split from Batman actor Affleck, 48, was “probably my first big heartbreak”.
Jennifer Lopez announced her split from Alex Rodriguez in April (Jennifer Graylock/PA)
Affleck has since been married to actress Jennifer Garner, with whom he has three children. They divorced in 2018 after 13 years of marriage.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split.
The couple – christened ‘Bennifer’ by the media – got engaged in 2002 and were one of the most talked about couples in Hollywood before they broke up in 2004.
They had delayed their wedding in 2003 due to excessive media attention.
Chart-topping singer and award-winning actress Lopez, 51, later said the split from Batman actor Affleck, 48, was “probably my first big heartbreak”.
Jennifer Lopez announced her split from Alex Rodriguez in April (Jennifer Graylock/PA)
Affleck has since been married to actress Jennifer Garner, with whom he has three children. They divorced in 2018 after 13 years of marriage.
Updated: May 12, 2021, 6:32 am
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split (PA)
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s relationship has returned to the headlines almost 20 years after their split.
The couple – christened ‘Bennifer’ by the media – got engaged in 2002 and were one of the most talked about couples in Hollywood before they broke up in 2004.