Jennifer Lopez Files For Divorce From Ben Affleck

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, once one of Hollywood's most celebrated couples, have officially called it quits. On August 20, 2024, Lopez filed for divorce, marking the end of their marriage exactly two years after their lavish ceremony on August 20, 2022. The couple initially tied the knot in a spontaneous Vegas wedding in July 2022, but soon followed up with a larger, more elegant celebration surrounded by family and friends.

Their love story has been anything but ordinary. Lopez and Affleck first became an item in the early 2000s, quickly becoming one of the most talked-about couples in the entertainment industry. Dubbed "Bennifer" by the media, their relationship was the subject of intense public scrutiny. The couple's whirlwind romance led to an engagement, and they were set to wed in 2003. However, just before the big day, they called it off, shocking fans and fueling endless speculation about what went wrong.

After nearly two decades apart, Lopez and Affleck reignited their romance in 2021. Their reunion was met with widespread excitement, as many fans had never quite let go of their affection for "Bennifer." By early 2022, the couple had announced their engagement once again, and it seemed that they were finally ready to settle down together.

However, despite the fairytale beginning to their second chapter, their marriage has now come to an end. According to TMZ, sources close to the couple revealed that there was no prenuptial agreement in place, which could lead to complex legal and financial negotiations as they navigate their divorce.

The news of their split has left many fans heartbroken, as their love story seemed destined for a happy ending after all the ups and downs. The couple’s journey from the early 2000s to their reunion in 2021 had all the makings of a Hollywood movie, but it appears that this story has reached its final chapter.

As the dust settles, the world will be watching to see how both Lopez and Affleck move forward from this. For now, the end of "Bennifer" marks the close of a significant chapter in both their lives and in the annals of celebrity romance

REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni

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