18 years later Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck married in Nevada, nearly two decades after their highly publicized first relationship at the time, according to court documents released Saturday.
Benjamin Geza Affleck married Jennifer Lopez, according to a Clark County marriage license, which includes the city of Las Vegas. According to the court document, the 52-year-old singer and actress chose to take her husband’s last name, and thus will be Jennifer Affleck for marital status.
The one who is also a businesswoman, with a line of cosmetics and perfumes that bears her name, announced in April her commitment to the actor in a very short video. Visibly moved, she was seen admiring a ring set with a green stone.
“Beautiful love story”
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck had met in 2002 on the set of ‘Gigli’, widely considered a turnip, and the relationship between these two big names in Hollywood had been closely followed by the paparazzi. Their wedding, scheduled for 2003, had been postponed before they announced their separation in 2004.
The two stars had lit up the canvas last year by giving their partner, nicknamed “Bennifer” (a contraction of their first names), a chance in the early 2000s.
“It’s a beautiful love story that we were able to have a second chance,” said the interpreter of “Jenny From The Block”, in an interview granted in February to People magazine.
The couple has become “inseparable” since they reformed and bought a house together in Beverly Hills, according to the specialized site TMZ.
Jennifer Lopez has already been married three times, including to singer Marc Anthony with whom she has twins.
Ben Affleck, known for his roles in Argo Where girl is goneHe was married to actress Jennifer Garner, with whom he has three children.
Source: BFM TV
