On August 20th, in a surprising turn of events, Jennifer Lopez, 55, filed for divorce from her husband of two years, Ben Affleck, aged 51. The filing took place in a Los Angeles court, with Lopez herself submitting the documents instead of her lawyer. The separation date was recorded as April 26th, conspicuously close to their second wedding anniversary.News of the pair’s divorce comes after months of reports that their marriage was on the rocks.The duo went weeks without being spotted together before Us confirmed in May that Affleck moved out of their shared home in Beverly Hills.
In July, neither Lopez nor Affleck publicly acknowledged their second wedding anniversary.
A source exclusively told Us that month that the couple were “living separate lives” as they navigated their ups and downs. “Jennifer suggested they just take time to figure it out,” the insider noted.
When Lopez celebrated her 55th birthday in the Hamptons last month, Affleck was noticeably absent.She sent a loving message to her fans via Instagram following the milestone.
“I want you to know on my birthday that YOU are my biggest gift,” she wrote. “Besides my family and friends, you have always been there for me in the good times and in the tough times.
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