16 interesting facts about Ben Affleck
- In 1998, Ben Affleck won a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay-Motion Picture for Good Will Hunting.
- While Ben was directing the film Gone Baby Gone, police mistook him for a Boston drug dealer and he, along with some of the crew, were almost arrested.
- Ben was chosen as one of People Magazine's Sexiest Man Alive for 2007.
- Ben Affleck is a big Daredevil fan.
- Ben has Scotish and English ancestry on his father's side of the family and Irish ancestry on his mother's side of the family.
- Ben Affleck is reportedly leading a list of candidates to play ‘80s detective Magnum P.I in a movie version of the cult TV show.
- Ben Affleck and his friend Matt Damon sold their Academy Award winning script Good Will Hunting for $600,000.
- Ben's teeth are capped.
- Ben's movie Gigli, with former fiance Jennifer Lopez, has been called one of the worst movies of all time.
- Ben attended Rindge And Latin High School with fellow actor Matt Damon.
- Ben Affleck had a brief but high-profile romance with actress Gwyneth Paltrow following her breakup with Brad Pitt.
- After Jennifer Garner mentioned seeing a beautiful $14,000 Sol Rafael diamond ring, Ben got his dad to hand-deliver the cash so he could get her the ring as quickly as possible.
- Ben loves his Bentleys (cost: $167,000). He drives at least three different ones!
- Ben Affleck wed actress Jennifer Garner on June 29, 2005 at a resort in the Caribbean.
- Ben is 6'2".
- Ben's best friend is fellow actor and Bostonite Matt Damon. edit »
