Ben Affleck fans slam Jennifer Lopez while praising actor's Spanish speaking skills
foxnews.comSocial media was quick to champion Ben Affleck for his ability to speak Spanish after the actor went viral for his linguistic capabilities.
While promoting his new film "AIR,"which explores the relationship between Nike and Michael Jordan, Affleck discussed how he got Jordan on-board with the project while speaking with Spanish radio network "Cadena Ser." In the interview posted to TikTok, Affleck solely speaks Spanish, much to the Internet's disbelief. "He is very well-spoken [sic] in Spanish… who knew," one user commented.
Others took the video as an opportunity to roast Affleck's wife, Jennifer Lopez, for her own Spanish-speaking skills. "He speaks better Spanish than his wife," one person commented. "He should teach JLo some Spanish," another person joked. "He speaks Spanish very well !
Even better than his wife. And she is ‘latina,'" another person suggested. Lopez was born in the Bronx to Puerto Rican parents. "I speak English and that was my first language," she said in an interview with Billboard. "But one of the beautiful things about being in the public eye, because I didn’t grow up speaking Spanish in my household, I had to learn to speak it.
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