Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have not been photographed together for 47 days amid tabloid rumors of strain in their marriage.
The A-list couple was last photographed in public on March 30, holding hands while walking the streets of New York City together.
The “I'm Real” singer, 54, recently spent quite a bit of time in the city. Not only has she been busy promoting her new Netflix movie, Atlas, but also walking the Met Steps as one of the co-chairs of this year's Met Gala.
López was also very busy filming The kiss of spider womena feature-length film of the 1993 Broadway musical adaptation based on Manuel Puig's groundbreaking 1976 novel, co-starring andor's Diego Luna.
Meanwhile, the Oscar-winning director, 51, would be busy filming on the West Coast. The counter 2 as well as attending the Tom Brady Roast on May 5. With both making solo public appearances, rumors have spread.
On Wednesday, In contact He claimed that an “insider” told them that “it's over” between the couple.
“They waited almost two decades to get back together, but in the end, they just couldn't make it work,” the source claimed. “They will never stop loving each other, but she can't control him and he can't change her. There’s no way it would have lasted.”
The source told the tabloid that Affleck moved out of his luxurious home to “focus on his work and his children.”
Meanwhile, TMZ There is also speculation that Affleck will permanently stay at his Brentwood residence, and he reportedly backs up his claims with a photo of him speeding away from his home.
The famous couple, who were notably one of the first power couples to be given an acronym, Bennifer, have had a well-documented public romance, which began in 2001, when they met on the set of the critically panned. gigli.
For 18 months, the couple became objects of public fascination. The tabloids of the time heavily covered their every move as they starred together in another film, jersey girland filming the singer's iconic music video for “Jenny on the Block.”
However, the public's obsession with their romance would later come under scrutiny once gigli He was released due to mediocre reactions. The backlash ultimately strained their relationship and contributed to them postponing their September 2003 wedding ahead of schedule due to “excessive media attention.”
Four months later, the couple went their separate ways, but stayed in touch and continued to speak highly of each other. In an appearance on the television show. Live In 2008, when Affleck was asked how he felt about the relationship in retrospect, he noted that neither of them predicted the intense attention they ultimately received. He added: “We fell in love, we were excited and maybe a little too approachable.”
Later in 2017, Lopez would agree with Affleck and told him vanity fair She felt “gutted” by the sensational coverage throughout their whirlwind romance.
The two would enter into different high-profile relationships, and López married Puerto Rican singer Marc Anthony just five months after her breakup with Affleck. The couple was married for seven years and had two children, 16-year-old twins Emme and Max, before separating in 2011 and officially divorcing in 2014.
Meanwhile, a year after his breakup with López, the Girl is gone The actor married Jennifer Garner. They were together for ten years and shared three children – daughters Violet, 18, Fin, 15, and son Samuel, 12 – before divorcing in 2014.
The power couple rekindled their romance in 2021. The following year, they eloped in Las Vegas in July before hosting a lavish ceremony at Affleck's 87-acre compound outside Savannah, Georgia, in August.
