Jennifer Lopez reveals reason for divorcing Ben Affleck after two years of marriage
nypost.comJennifer Lopez cited irreconcilable differences as the reason for her split from Ben Affleck after two years of marriage.The “Marry Me” singer, 55, officially filed for divorce from Affleck, 52, on August 20, which just so happened to be the pair’s second anniversary of their Georgia ceremony.According to Daily Mail, that choice was intentional on the musician’s part.“Jennifer said she was tired of being humiliated by Ben and she waited until the two-year anniversary because she wanted it to sting,” an insider alleged to the publication.“But it did not sting him,” the insider claimed. “He’s been done for a long time and deep down she knows this.
He let her have this so that she wouldn’t look like the villain.”Another source alleged to Us Weekly: “The timing of the divorce was a big f—k you to Ben.”In the court docs, Lopez also listed the date of separation as April 26, 2024 and waived the right to spousal support and asked the judge to deny Affleck support.
She requested that Affleck be dropped as her last name, too.Per TMZ sources, the estranged couple did not have a prenup.Lopez was in New York the day of the separation, as she was gearing up to co-host the 2024 Met Gala.
Split rumors initially took off when she attended the annual fashion event and walked the red carpet solo without the Oscar winner on May 6.Affleck would later move out of their $60 million marital mansion and into a rental home.
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