Ben AFFLECK

Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt, known as Ben Affleck, is an American actor, filmmaker, and screenwriter born on August 15, 1972, in Berkeley, California. He gained early recognition with his breakthrough role in Good Will Hunting (1997), a film he co-wrote with childhood friend Matt Damon. The duo won an Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for their work on the film.

Affleck's acting career spans diverse roles in movies such as Armageddon (1998), Pearl Harbor (2001), and his portrayal of Batman in the DC Extended Universe, starting with Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016). As a director, he achieved critical acclaim for films like Gone Baby Gone (2007), The Town (2010), and Argo (2012). Argo earned him multiple awards, including the Academy Award for Best Picture.

Beyond his career, Affleck is known for his humanitarian efforts, particularly in advocating for education and poverty alleviation. Despite facing personal struggles, including battles with addiction, he remains a prominent figure in Hollywood and continues to inspire through his artistry and resilience.