Interesting stories and incidents from the life of Hollywood actor Ben Affleck

American film starprofessional producer and competent screenwriter, beautiful. film director and just a charismatic and responsible man - all this, of course, is about Bene Affleck. Today let's talk about his life, in particular, pay attention to the fascinating stories and incidents that occurred in the biography of the Hollywood film star.

Everyone already knows that the life of celebrities is often not without adventures, perhaps even dangerous. Such situations often get into the press, as well as find distribution in the media, either at the request of the celebrity himself, who himself and let them know about them in an interview, or dirty and not very conscientious method - gossip and gossip. In this article, we have emphasised both the real events in the biography of Ben Affleck, known to all, and the little popular situations.

Birth, childhood and teenage years

• Benjamin Geza Affleck was born in mid-August 1972 in the town of Berkeley, California, United States of America.
• He is one hundred and ninety-two centimetres tall.
• He grew up in a family where his mother worked as a teacher and his father as a doctor who tried his hand at acting.
• Ben Affleck has a little brother named Casey Affleck.
• When it comes to nationality, his family are true pure-blooded Americans.
• The Affleck family was quite friendly until the moment when the boys' parents started quarrelling for one reason, quite popular in Russia as well - alcohol. Ben's father started drinking.
• Affleck's mother made the decision to separate from her beloved husband. The couple divorced in 1984.
• After the divorce, the family moved and this event proved to be quite significant for the Affleck brothers for several reasons.
• The mother, indeed, made every possible effort to bring up her sons to be responsible and kind people. She also paid a lot of attention to the development of the creative side of the Afflecks - in their house they were always interested in music, literature and theatre.
• Later, Ben's mum bought him and his brother Casey a video camera for the boys to learn acting. By the way, they were very good at it.

• Speaking of which, it was Affleck's mother who helped Ben get into his first film project. She managed it thanks to the help of an acquaintance, with whom the woman had a strong, friendly relationship.
• Later, Ben Affleck meets a neighbourhood boy named Matt Damon. Who would have thought then that these tomboys, running every day to the theatre school for lessons, will become great friends and will carry their friendship for many, many years. By the way, the actors still keep in touch.
• By the way, in the theatre circle Ben Affleck's virtues and skills were valued a little more than Matt Damon. That's why the first tomboy often got serious roles with well-constructed monologues with meaning.
• However, still the roles were few, but the friends did not allow themselves to despair. Ben Affleck and Matt Damon gave each other a promise that they would definitely become acting professionals and conquer Hollywood. It only takes time.
• After reaching the age of seventeen, Ben Affleck decided to make perhaps the most important decision in his life and, in the meantime, to fulfil his childhood dream - the aspiring actor moves to Hollywood. From this moment and begins the active construction of Affleck's career, the foundation of which he managed to lay the foundation while still in the theatre circle.

The beginning of his career as an actor, his own scripts and directing, conquering Hollywood and consolidating his position

• Thanks to the help of his beloved mother, Ben Affleck began starring in the TV series "Mimi's Voyage" in 1984. When the novice actor entered the set and began to say the lines, he immediately concluded that this is exactly the direction in which he needs to move on. As you can see, he was not mistaken.
• After the first film, the mother herself enjoyed the delight and emotion of her son and so took extra lessons for him with another teacher, David Wheeler. Affleck and Wheeler were absolutely thrilled to work with each other.
• First moving to Hollywood, Ben Affleck and Matt Damon could not find good roles for a long time. More often they participated in extras, but the guys were not in a hurry to despair.
• Already in 1992, the guys were approved for the main, by the way, the role in the melodrama called "School Ties. When the project with great success ended, Matt Damon and Ben Affleck received a large fee. For joy, they organised a big party in a big cottage. The guest list was about 1,000 people.
• Perhaps because of the dizzying success, the guys have forgotten who they really are. That's probably what Ben Affleck's mother was afraid of.

• When the guys ran out of money, they had to move to a flat with a lower rent, which was not hard to foresee.
• Then the actor entered the University of Humanities, perfectly combining filming with studies. But he failed to finish what he had started and left the university after only a year of understudying.
• The first big popular came to the film star in 1995, when he played a character in the film "Good Will Hunting". By the way, it was Ben Affleck who wrote the script for this film, which made him famous not only as an actor, but also as an excellent screenwriter. After the film was screened and released, Affleck was nominated for the United States Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor.
• After the first and so loudly received award, Affleck was offered the leading roles in the following films: "Armageddon" (which, by the way, collected about five hundred million dollars), "Shakespeare in Love". (A detailed description of the best films with Affleck can be found in this article: https://fuzz-music.com/?p=79790&preview=true).
• After a few more shootings and glimpses on the screen, Ben Affleck began to spend a lot of time producing and writing scripts. By the way, as one film critic said, these activities are much better at Ben than acting. Whether this is true or not, judge for yourself.

The personal life of Hollywood film star and screenwriter Ben Affleck

• Ben's first romance occurred on set with Gwyneth Paltrow, but soon ended due to his companion's infidelity.
• In 2002, Jennifer Lopez became the actor's girlfriend, but this story did not last long. When the actors announced the breakup, everyone was shocked, as they were hoping for a wedding.
• The next passja of the film star was Jennifer Garner, with whom Ben concluded an official marriage in secret from everyone. She gave birth to Affleck two sons and one daughter. However, an unexpected blow for everyone was an abrupt breakup of the couple in 2015.

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• Currently, the actor himself does not comment on his personal life, but it is known that he still continues to live with his ex-wife, raising children.