Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck announced their engagement earlier this year after rekindling their romance in April 2021. It was the second time Affleck had popped the question, as the couple known as Bennifer got together. was previously engaged in 2003 but failed to walk down the aisle. Now rumor has it that Lopez and Affleck could finally be husband and wife. Did Lopez and Affleck secretly get married in Georgia this weekend?
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck called off their wedding in 2003
Last spring, Lopez and Affleck started dating again nearly two decades after their first romance ended with an annulled marriage. Their original whirlwind romance began in mid-2002, and by November of that year, they were engaged.
The couple had planned to marry on September 14, 2003, but the wedding never took place. Four days before the event, they canceled due to “excessive media attention”. Affleck and Lopez separated for good in January 2004.
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Fast forward to spring 2021, and just days after Lopez called off her engagement to former New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, the Marry me star had reconnected with Affleck. The two quickly rekindled their romance and began house hunting. In just one year, they bought a house together, merged their families and got engaged for a second time.
Internet rumors claim that Bennifer secretly got married
According to a blind article published on Well done and cocktails, Lopez and Affleck secretly tied the knot in Georgia this past weekend. The report claims the Grammy winner and Oscar winner said “I do” to the Ritz Carlton in Lake Oconee.
“JLO and Ben got married in Georgia this weekend according to my husband,” the statement read. “He said they closed the Ritz Carlton in Lake Oconee.”
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In a second post, a fan speculated that Lopez and Affleck would keep the information under wraps until next month, when the JLO documentary half time hits Netflix on June 14.
“It’s marriage and the will [sic] see the wedding photo at the end of his documentary…mark my words,” the post claimed.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck put family first and keep some things private
Despite the media troubles they had 20 years ago, Affleck and Lopez pack on the PDA in public and support each other on the red carpet during the release of their respective projects. But this time around, Affleck says he’s learned not to “share everything with the world.” He told Cinema Blend that some things remain “private and intimate.”
Lopez says she thinks very differently after having kids and her outlook has shifted to a healthier work-life balance. The 52-year-old says that at this point in her life, family comes first, even though she “hates to say no” to business opportunities.
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“Now that I’m getting married, it’s all about my family. It’s about having enough time to be the wife, mother, partner and person I need to be for the important people in my life. This must be a very special project if it’s going to take time away from my family,” Lopez wrote in her On the JLo newsletter.
Showbiz Cheat Sheet will follow this story and share any updates as they become available.
RELATED: The Heartbreaking Reason Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Split in 2004
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck announced their engagement earlier this year after rekindling their romance in April 2021. It was the second time Affleck had popped the question, as the couple known as Bennifer got together. was previously engaged in 2003 but failed to walk down the aisle. Now rumor has it that Lopez and Affleck could finally be husband and wife. Did Lopez and Affleck secretly get married in Georgia this weekend?
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck called off their wedding in 2003
Last spring, Lopez and Affleck started dating again nearly two decades after their first romance ended with an annulled marriage. Their original whirlwind romance began in mid-2002, and by November of that year, they were engaged.
The couple had planned to marry on September 14, 2003, but the wedding never took place. Four days before the event, they canceled due to “excessive media attention”. Affleck and Lopez separated for good in January 2004.
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Fast forward to spring 2021, and just days after Lopez called off her engagement to former New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez, the Marry me star had reconnected with Affleck. The two quickly rekindled their romance and began house hunting. In just one year, they bought a house together, merged their families and got engaged for a second time.
Internet rumors claim that Bennifer secretly got married
According to a blind article published on Well done and cocktails, Lopez and Affleck secretly tied the knot in Georgia this past weekend. The report claims the Grammy winner and Oscar winner said “I do” to the Ritz Carlton in Lake Oconee.
“JLO and Ben got married in Georgia this weekend according to my husband,” the statement read. “He said they closed the Ritz Carlton in Lake Oconee.”
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In a second post, a fan speculated that Lopez and Affleck would keep the information under wraps until next month, when the JLO documentary half time hits Netflix on June 14.
“It’s marriage and the will [sic] see the wedding photo at the end of his documentary…mark my words,” the post claimed.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck put family first and keep some things private
Despite the media troubles they had 20 years ago, Affleck and Lopez pack on the PDA in public and support each other on the red carpet during the release of their respective projects. But this time around, Affleck says he’s learned not to “share everything with the world.” He told Cinema Blend that some things remain “private and intimate.”
Lopez says she thinks very differently after having kids and her outlook has shifted to a healthier work-life balance. The 52-year-old says that at this point in her life, family comes first, even though she “hates to say no” to business opportunities.
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“Now that I’m getting married, it’s all about my family. It’s about having enough time to be the wife, mother, partner and person I need to be for the important people in my life. This must be a very special project if it’s going to take time away from my family,” Lopez wrote in her On the JLo newsletter.
Showbiz Cheat Sheet will follow this story and share any updates as they become available.
RELATED: The Heartbreaking Reason Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez Split in 2004
