American actor and filmmaker
Born: August 15, 1972
Ben Affleck is an American actor, director, and screenwriter, born on August 15, 1972, in Berkeley, California. He gained early fame with the 1997 film Good Will Hunting, which he co-wrote with his close friend Matt Damon. The film earned them an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, catapulting Affleck into Hollywood’s spotlight.
Affleck’s acting career includes diverse roles in films such as Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), and Daredevil (2003). He later received critical acclaim for his performances in Gone Girl (2014) and The Accountant (2016). His portrayal of Batman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017) marked his entry into the superhero genre.
As a director, Affleck has earned praise for films like Gone Baby Gone (2007) and The Town (2010). His 2012 film Argo, which he also starred in, won the Academy Award for Best Picture. Beyond film, Affleck is known for his activism, particularly in the Democratic Party and humanitarian work in the Congo. Despite personal struggles, including battles with addiction, Affleck remains a prominent figure in Hollywood, balancing both his on-screen roles and directorial projects.
Ben Affleck’s 5 most popular quotes
- Narcissism is the part of my personality that I am the least proud of, and I certainly don’t like to see it highlighted in everybody else I meet.
- If I ever woke up with a dead hooker in my hotel room, Matt would be the first person I’d call.
- There’s a lot of crazy, weird people out there. It’s an ugly world.
- Rumors about me? Calista Flockhart, Pam Anderson, and Matt Damon. That’s who I’m dating.
- There’s a lot of noise in the world, and the Internet magnifies that energy.
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