Hollywood’s iconic couple, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have officially ended their marriage.
A Brief Timeline of Their Relationship
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, often called “Bennifer,” first dated in the early 2000s. They revived their romance in 2021, leading to a Las Vegas wedding in July 2022. A month later, they celebrated with a bigger ceremony in Georgia. By April 2024, though, they were already separated, with Lopez filing for divorce on Aug. 20 (exactly two years after their Georgia wedding).
Details of the Divorce Settlement
The divorce process moved quickly and was finalized just shy of 20 weeks after Lopez’s filing. Each party agreed to keep the assets they acquired during marriage. Neither, notably, will pay spousal support. Lopez also asked that her legal name be reverted to Jennifer Lynn Lopez.
Post-Divorce Lives and Future Endeavors
Since ending their relationship, Lopez and Affleck have been busy with their respective careers and families. Lopez, 55, recently said she felt excited about being single and does not want to find a new relationship. Affleck, now 52, is doing well, concentrating on work projects and spending time with his kids.
Public Reactions and Media Coverage
Their split has captured much media attention, with fans expressing surprise and support on the internet. Their relationship, which has been in the public eye, has fascinated people for over two decades. Despite their split, both remain influential figures in the show business.
