Ben Affleck Defends Jennifer Lopez as He Reveals What He Still Hopes to Do With Jennifer Garner
Two Ex-Wives, Two Very Different Hollywood RelationshipsAffleck’s latest revelations offer a striking look at how his relationships with Lopez and Garner have continued to shape his professional life long after their marriages ended.
With Lopez, he has already demonstrated that divorce does not necessarily mean the end of a creative partnership. His company helped produce “Kiss of the Spider Woman,” and Jennifer Lopez publicly acknowledged his role in bringing the project to life.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck pose at the “Kiss of the Spider Woman” New York screening held at The Shed on October 6, 2025 | Source: Getty Images
His praise also reinforces his earlier insistence that his comments about their personal differences should not be mistaken for bitterness or criticism. With Garner, however, the professional reunion remains unfinished business.
Affleck originally envisioned her starring opposite Damon in “Animals,” believing the role could showcase her range while allowing them to better coordinate their family responsibilities.
