The account of Bennifer .
Jennifer LopezandBen Affleckareofficially getting divorced.
Aftertwo years of marriageand hope that it would last, J.Lo confirmed the speculation surrounding their relationship when she filed documents to court in August.
In the wake of this news, we’re diving into their two-decade-long love story.
2001: Chemistry brews on the set ofGigli
Though the motion picture was an sheer flop , Bennifer was the best thing that arrive out ofGigli . Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had sweep paths in the years before they officially met on the movie ’s set , per a 2003 interview withNBC . tab start picking up on their likely romance , leading to speculation that J.Lo had an affair with Affleck while conjoin to Cris Judd , a rumor shedenied .
April 2002: Ben Affleck’s ad campaign
July 2002: The debut of Bennifer
September 2002: “Jenny From The Block” music video
November 2002: Ben Affleck pops the question
2003: Media attention and Hollywood efforts
September 2003: Wedding postponed
January 2004: The end of an era
June 2004: Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony elope
2005: Ben Affleck andJennifer Garnerget hitched
April 2021: A second shot
May 2021: Love blossoms
August 2021: Will Ben pop the question…again?
April 2022: Another shot at engagement
July 2022: Wedding #1
August 2022: A second ceremony
After a summer of love and locomotion , the couple got back to their on a regular basis scheduled program . As Jennifer Lopez began filming a Modern movie , Affleck avail take care of their children , according to aninsider . " They ’re search at home to purchase together and hoping to find one they ’re both glad with . It ’s been an ongoing cognitive operation , " the source tell . " She adores the fact that he is such a great begetter and she can always trust on him . He ’s been very supportive of her and has natter her on set , which she have sex . ”
The undermentioned calendar month , Jennifer Lopez opened up about how Ben Affleck inspired her record album , This Is Me … Now . " That record album , This Is Me … Then , really captured a instant in time where I fell in love with the love of my life , " she tell Zane Lowe . " When he came back into my life , again the same thing happened where I felt so inspired and so overtaken with emotion that it was just pouring out of me . When I experience good , I write music . And I compose music and I got in the studio in I think May , and by August when we got married , it was done . "
February 2023: The Grammys debut
May 2023: Closer than they’ve ever been, and a new home
February 2024:This Is Me…Now: A Love Story,Super Bowl, andThe Greatest Love Story Never Told.
Despite trying to keep their personal and professional lives separate , they eventually enlace . Accompanying her album , This Is Me … Now , was a moving-picture show titledThis Is Me … Now : A Love Story , which debuted on Amazon Prime . In a press conference , sherevealedthat Affleckpushed her to finishwrapping up the movie when she faced self - doubt . The movie itself was inhale by real - life event in Lopez ’s life , include her wedlock to Ben .
In gain toThis Is Me … Now : A Love Story , Prime debutedThe Greatest Love StoryNever Told , a documentary search the album ’s qualification . Affleck appeared in the documentary film , discussing their rift - up and reuniting nearly 20 yr later . Also that calendar month , the couplet appeared in aDunkin Donuts Super Bowl ad .
May 2024: Rumored turbulence
August 2024: It’s officially over
Sony PIctures / Viayoutube.comThough the film was an absolute flop, Bennifer was the best thing that came out ofGigli. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had crossed paths in the years before they formally met on the movie’s set, per a 2003 interview withNBC. Tabloids began picking up on their potential romance, leading to speculation that J.Lo had an affair with Affleck while married to Cris Judd, a rumor shedenied.