Jennifer Lopez was married to Ben Affleck between 2022 and 2024, with whom she was previously engaged in 2002, although the couple filed for divorce in August 2024.
The 51-year-old American singer, actress, and dancer Jennifer Lopez is a Hollywood icon. She made her name in Hollywood with films like Selena, Anaconda, and Out of Sight and became the highest-paid Hispanic actress in the film industry. She is also the first woman to have a number-one movie (The Wedding Planner) and album (J.Lo) in the same week.
Her beauty and youth are frequently talked about in media circles. However, another aspect of her life that people are always gossiping about is her love life. She has had several high-profile romances, engagements, and marriages that have garnered a lot of media attention over the course of her career.
The Relationship History of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck met on the set of Gigli in 2001, which was a huge box-office disappointment. They starred in another movie together called Jersey Girl.
In November 2002, Ben Affleck proposed to Jennifer with a 6.1-carat pink solitaire ring. In 2003, the couple called off their wedding just days prior to it, stating “excessive media attention” as the cause in a joint statement. They decided to postpone the wedding without announcing a date.
In January 2004, Jennifer broke off her engagement with Ben. On the other hand, Ben starts dating Jennifer Garner, who was his co-star in Daredevil. Five months after their split, Lopez got married to Marc Anthony, and a year later, in 2005, Ben married Jennifer Garner.
Then, more than a decade and a couple of failed marriages later, the duo, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, were spotted together on a trip to Montana in the summer of 2021. Soon after, they confirm their relationship and are seen together on red carpets.
In April 2022, Affleck proposed to Lopez again, and in July 2022, they were married in a secret wedding in Vegas. They had a second wedding in August 2022 at Afleck’s Georgia home, inviting all their friends and family.
However, Jennifer Lopez officially filed for divorce from Ben Affleck on August 20, 2024 with the couple's official date of separation was noted April 26.
How many times has Jennifer Lopez been married?
Jennifer Lopez has been previously married to Ojani Noa (1997-1998), Cris Judd (2001-2003), and Marc Anthony (2004-2014). Apart from Ben Affleck, she has also been engaged to Alex Rodriguez.
Does Jennifer Lopez have kids?
Yes, Jennifer Lopez has two kids, twins Emme Maribel Muniz and Maximilian David Muniz, with her ex-husband Marc Anthony.
FAQs
A. Jennifer Lopez was married to Ben Affleck but she filed for divorce on August 2024.
A. No, Lopez gave the engagement ring back to Ben after ending the engagement with Affleck in 2004.
A. Alex Rodriguez gave Jennifer Lopez the most expensive engagement ring, which was a 15-20 carat emerald cut estimated to be $5 million at the time.
