New Delhi: Ben Affleck celebrated his 52nd birthday among his loved ones. The actor celebrated his special day among close family and friends. At his birthday celebration, his ex-wife Jennifer Garner was present. While Garner's presence sparked quite some news, later Jennifer Lopez, who had spent the summer away from her husband, also joined him for a more private celebration. The singer-actor however, did not post anything on social media.
JLo & Affleck marital status
Earlier, Affleck’s absence from JLo’s birthday party also led the rumour mill running about their ‘troubled’ marital status.
"Ben is planning to keep things intimate for his birthday, spending it with close friends and family," a source was quoted by OK! Magazine, also adding that Garner had been visiting Affleck 'a few times a week' amid rumous of marital trouble between him and Lopez. "The last thing in the world Jen wants to do is pick up the pieces of Ben and JLo's broken relationship, but she has no choice,” the source was quoted as saying.
"People close to Ben [Affleck] have been concerned about him for some time. He's in a bad place and has been isolated," the publication quoted the source.
A Fox News report also claimed that Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have "no plans to announce that they are not a couple.”
"They are not getting back together. They are not trying to work it out. They have no plans to announce that they are not a couple right now. They have zero plans to announce this anytime soon," the publication quoted the source as saying.
Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have known each other since 2002 when they first began dating. They got engaged in the same year but called off their wedding in the same year. The couple crossed paths again in 2021 and got married in 2022.
Meanwhile, Affleck recently bought a $20 million bachelor pad in LA but has not moved into it yet.
Rumours about the two stars heading for divorce have been rife. On the other hand, Jennifer Garner is reportedly doing everything to save their marriage as she believes that Lopez alone can help keep Affleck sober.