Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Marriage Ends

 Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's Marriage Ends

Jennifer Lopez, Ben Affleck and his son Samuel Garner Affleck attend a basketball game between the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State Warriors at Crypto.com Arena on March 16, 2024 in Los Angeles, California(Image- Getty)

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's marriage has come to an end, with Lopez filing for divorce after more than two years together. The couple's relationship has been under intense media scrutiny since they rekindled their romance in 2021, 17 years after their initial split.

Jennifer Lopez performs onstage during the Pepsi Super Bowl LIV Halftime Show at Hard Rock Stadium on February 02, 2020 in Miami, Florida(Image- Getty)

According to court documents, Lopez filed for divorce in Los Angeles County Superior Court, citing April 26, 2024, as the date of separation. Notably, she chose to represent herself in the filing, indicating a desire to take control of the process. The absence of a prenuptial agreement in the filing has sparked curiosity, leaving questions about the division of assets and property.

Sources close to the couple reveal that Lopez is heartbroken over the split, with her children being her top priority. As a devoted mother to her 16-year-old twins with ex-husband Marc Anthony, Lopez is likely to focus on ensuring their well-being during this challenging time.

The couple's relationship had been under strain in recent months, with rumors of marital issues emerging in May after they spent time apart. Despite attending events together, sources suggest that their differing personalities and approaches to public life had caused difficulties. The pressures of their high-profile relationship may have contributed to the breakdown of their marriage.

Lopez and Affleck's complex history dates back to 2001 when they met on the set of the film "Gigli." Their whirlwind romance led to an engagement in 2003, but they postponed their wedding and eventually parted ways in 2004. Their reunion in 2021 sparked widespread interest, with fans fascinated by their rekindled romance.

Although they do not have children together, both Lopez and Affleck have children from previous relationships. Lopez has 16-year-old twins with ex-husband Marc Anthony, while Affleck has three children with ex-wife Jennifer Garner. The end of their marriage marks the conclusion of a highly publicized and tumultuous relationship.

The couple's divorce filing has sparked a mix of emotions from fans and the public, with some expressing sadness and others relief. As Lopez and Affleck navigate this challenging time, they will likely face intense media scrutiny, making their journey even more difficult.

In the coming weeks and months, details about the divorce proceedings and the couple's future plans will likely emerge. For now, it is clear that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's marriage has come to an end, marking the conclusion of a highly publicized and tumultuous relationship.