Ben Affleck the American actor, film director and producer has been blessed with a great journey. His acting career started early when he was a child. From The Voyage of the Mimi to comedy films like Dazed and Confused, Mallrats, Chasing Army, Dogma etc, he has been part of great cinema. He has been bestowed with many awards including Academy Awards, Golden Globe Awards, BAFTA Award etc.

Ben was born in Berkeley, California. He had got into many professions before he became an actor. He was a carpenter, bartender, mechanic, bookie etc.

Ben was politically very active. He had exposure to the theatre in an early age. From childhood, Ben discovered his love for acting and got engrossed in it.

Affleck’s first film was a college drama Glory Daze. He got a leading man status with the film Armageddon.

He was in the headlines also for his alleged relationship with Jennifer Lopez. In media eyes, he got to hold the tag of being the ‘world’s most-exposed actor’.

Later, he went on to marry Jennifer Garner and had a career comeback in 2006. He got some big films and won appreciation too. Later, he focussed on his direction.

As for his personal life, he started dating Garner in 2005. They got married later in the year.