48-year-old American actor, producer, screenwriter and director, Ben Affleck, took part in an interview on the podcast The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter and recalled his media relationship with Jennifer Lopez. They both dated between 2002 and 2004 and even got engaged in 2003.
Ben and Jennifer Not only are they not married, but they ended their relationship in 2004. Then they both lovingly rebuilt their lives. Currently, both celebrities remain friends.
At the time, the press paid inordinate attention to the couple with the label ‘Bennifer’. as in the years that followed, words were put together to refer to the phenomenon ‘Brangelina’. “People were so damn mean to her: sexist, racist. Ugly and cruel things were being written about her in a way that if you wrote it now, you would literally be fired,” he said. “Now she’s honored and respected for the work she’s done, where she’s from, what she’s accomplished, as it should be!” Affleck.
Reflecting and critical of the media’s role in his courtship with Lopez, Ben said, “They always had to have a story of the month. And my relationship with Jennifer Lopez turned out to be that sensational story at the time. It grew exponentially.” In his case, Batman’s harassment of the paparazzi continues and he says they are always at the door of his house, even if he is just taking out the trash or taking delivery.
Thereafter Ben delighted with praise for it Lopez: Is she a very real person, do I keep in regular contact with her and feel a lot of respect?