Renewed Report Claims Jennifer Lopez Accuses Husband Ben Affleck of ‘Parasitizing’ Her Wealth

Jennifer Lopez reportedly filed for divorce from her estranged husband Ben Affleck on August 20 without the involvement of a lawyer. MirrorAs part of the court documents, Lopez wants a judge to disclaim Affleck any separation support.

According to a July 9 article on RadarOnlineLopez believes Affleck “fed off” her success throughout their two-year marriage. A source told the web site that JLo is “willing to play hardball” to secure compensation from the Oscar-winning filmmaker.

“One of the little-known secrets is that Jennifer paid for most of their marital expenses, and now she feels like he owes it to her,” an alleged insider told RadarOnline.

The unnamed person also revealed, “She adds up all the private jet bills that she puts down on her plastic, hotels, meals, clothes, coffee, gas. The high cost of living was her expense. She paid the lion’s share for that $60 million mansion they bought.”

Other media outlets picked up RadarOnline’s story. For example, Peasant reported on Jennifer Lopez’s alleged financial battle with Ben Affleck, while rumors of their tumultuous breakup circulated online.

“This is fucked up if she can get away with it. If my wife wants to live lavishly and spend money on something, then I’m all for her spending it, even if I don’t want to spend my own money. But coming back later and making me pay for half when I didn’t agree to spend the money in the first place is crazy,” reads the comment on Yahoo.

Instagram user commented on RadarOnline: “These two will never find true happiness. Ben can’t get his s–t together. Being (a drug addict) is a lifelong struggle… Who can keep up with her high standards, controlling ways, and search for the perfect love?”

Affleck opened up about his substance abuse struggles in a 2020 interview with ABC News reporter Diane Sawyer. The “Gone Baby Gone” director said, “I started drinking more and more, and I had a really hard time accepting that that meant I was an alcoholic.”

TMZ It has been reported that Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck haven’t signed a prenuptial agreement. The lack of one could lead on to a protracted battle over the marital assets collected during their marriage.

“$640 million and no prenuptial agreement? Make that make sense!!” an Instagram commentator wrote. Another person took aim specifically at JLo, writing, “This just shows how impulsive and immature she is.”

Following the news of Jennifer Lopez’s divorce, photos of Ben Affleck together with his ex-wife, Jennifer Garner, went viral. Affleck and Garner returned to Los Angeles together after dropping off their 18-year-old daughter, Violet Anne Affleck, at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut.

The photos drew particular attention because Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner’s trip from New Haven to Los Angeles allegedly took place just hours before JLo filed divorce papers in Los Angeles County Superior Court on August 20.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez began dating in 2002. The A-list celebrity couple, known collectively as “Bennifer,” originally got engaged in November of that yr before calling off the engagement in 2004.

They reconciled in 2021, 20 years after becoming friends on the set of “Gigli.” Bennifer 2.0 tied the knot in Las Vegas in July 2022, then held a bigger ceremony at Affleck’s Georgia mansion the next month.

Ben Affleck’s marriage to Jennifer Garner from 2005 to 2018 produced three children. Lopez has 16-year-old twins together with her third ex-husband, Latin singer-songwriter Marc Anthony. Their 10-year marriage resulted in June 2014.

“She has no career to focus on, her kids are almost grown and treat her with the same interest she shows them, and the same man has rejected her twice already… I think she’s the problem,” suggested a Yahoo commenter about Jennifer Lopez.

JLo began constructing an estimated $400 million empire together with her first major entertainment gig as a Fly Girl dancer on the comedy series In Living Color. Her breakthrough film role got here as Selena Quintanilla-Pérez within the biopic Selena. Additionally, the Bronx-born dancer has released platinum-selling singles equivalent to “Let’s Get Loud,” “Waiting For Tonight” and “Jenny From The Block.”

Ben Affleck is a two-time Oscar winner. “Good Will Hunting” earned him and longtime friend Matt Damon trophies for Best Original Screenplay in 1998. Affleck also won the Oscar for Best Picture for 2013’s “Argo.” His acting credits include appearances in movies equivalent to “Armageddon,” “Daredevil,” “Gone Girl” and “Justice League.”