The romance between Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck began when they co-starred in Gigli . The movie may have flopped but their offscreen connection was off the charts. Lopez had recently filed for divorce from second husband Cris Judd in June 2002, and soon her romance with the Gone Girl actor bloomed.
The Marry Me singer was engaged to Affleck by November, hence the beginnings of Bennifer. However, before the nuptials could take place, the couple called it quits after two years of dating in 2004. The two went their separate ways, finding love somewhere else.
Affleck got married to Jennifer Garner, with whom he shares three children. Meanwhile, Lopez married Marc Anthony. Eventually fate brought them together two decades (and divorces) later.
the two rekindled their romance in 2021, tied the knot in 2022. However, fate played again and Lopez filed for divorce after two years of marriage in August 2024. The two met on the set of Gigli , when Lopez was married to her second husband, Cris Judd.
Lopez filed for divorce in June 2002 and it was finalised the following year. Bennifer were engaged by November 2002 as Affleck proposed with a six-carat pink diamond ring. In 2003 Lopez and Affleck filmed their second movie together, Jersey Girl .
In September 2003, just days before the wedding, the couple called it off and blamed "excessive media attention" as the reason but remained together. In January 2004 Lopez and Affleck officially announced their split. "I think different time, di.