Today is a rather happy birthday Ben Affleck.
The A-list actor and director will be ‘secretly’ celebrating his birthday this year. Amidst constant divorce rumors with his wife, Jennifer LopezHe turned 52 on Thursday, August 15th.
“Ben plans to celebrate his birthday intimately, with close friends and family,” a source tells ET.
Blowing out birthday candles isn’t Affleck’s top priority during these turbulent times. Instead, He is focused on the children.. Affleck and Lopez have five children together. Affleck shares three children with his ex-wife. Jennifer Garner: Violet, 18, Seraphina, 15, and Samuel, 12. Meanwhile, Lopez also has 16-year-old twins Max and Emme from her ex-husband. Mark Anthony.
According to sources, co-parenting is “going well” in the blended family.
“Jennifer Garner provides Ben with a communicative and understanding shoulder to lean on,” a source told ET just two weeks later. Another source told ET: Affleck reportedly felt “hopeful” after “prioritizing his family” by moving to a new property closer to his and Garner’s children. Affleck purchased a $20.5 million equestrian estate in Los Angeles a few weeks later. He put the $60.8 million home he owns with Lopez on the market..
ET’s latest source continued to say of Garner, “She’s there for him every step of the way, and given their kids are involved, she’s very supportive. She also respects his privacy and personal life and doesn’t get too involved.”
“Jen and Marc’s co-parenting is going well,” the source added of Lopez and Anthony. “They’ve overcome all the hardships they’ve had along the way and just want the best for each other and the kids.”
Earlier this month, A source told ET: Affleck and Lopez said they were “waiting to make their split official because when they do, they want everything to go smoothly.”
“They want to make sure the kids are comfortable with the transition and where they’re going,” ET’s source continued at the time. “They don’t want to feel like the rug is being pulled out from under them. They’re making a mutual effort to make sure this transition is as healthy and easy as possible.”
The couple recently I went on vacation, event And even Second wedding anniversary Affleck was also noticeably absent. Lopez’s 55th Bridgerton-theme Birthday party July.
For Lopez, her birthday celebration was The Girl Who Got Away The star was a “new beginning.”
“It’s been a tough year with unexpected realizations, changes and obstacles, but Jen is looking to her 55th birthday as a fresh start,” a source told ET at the time. “She’s trying not to let the situation with Ben get her down.”
While doing J.Lo celebrated her husband’s birthday. Lovingly Instagram Although she posted a tribute last year, she had yet to wish Affleck a happy birthday on social media as of this writing.
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