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Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck have publicly reunited for the first time since filing for divorce.
The two stepped out for a blended family outing in Los Angeles on Sept. 14, more than three weeks after the “Hustlers” actress filed court papers to end their marriage.
That afternoon was Affleck and Lopez pictured enter a hotel with his and ex-wife Jennifer Garneryoungest children Seraphina Affleck, 15, and Samuel Affleck, 12, and Lopez’s twins Max and Emme, 16, whom she shares with ex-husband Marc Anthony.
Affleck, who wore a blue button-down shirt, jeans and Nikes, and while Lopez, who wore a black crop top and high-waisted dark blue flared jeans, was also photographed inside an SUV, with the actor in the driver’s seat and “Let’s Get Loud” singer sitting next to him.
E! News has reached out to reps for both stars for comment on their relationship status and has not heard back.
Lopez, 55, filed for divorce from Affleck, 52, in Los Angeles on Aug. 20, more than two years after they married in Las Vegas following a whirlwind rekindled romance. In her filing, Lopez noted that the couple had separated in April.
The actor – who also shares daughter Violet Affleck, 18, with Garner – and Lopez stepped out for their family outing about a week after the actress walked the red carpet alone at the 2024 Toronto International Film Festival premiere of ‘Unstoppable’“, which Oscar winner, who stayed in Los Angelesco-produced.
Jennifer Lopez stepped out on her first red carpet since her divorce from Ben Affleck. The star was at the premiere of “Unstoppable” at the Toronto International Film Festival on Friday.
One of his co-producers, longtime friend Matt Damonattended the premiere and was photographed chatting and holding hands with Lopez at an after party.
Despite Affleck’s absence, “Unstoppable” director William Goldenberg took note there is no difficulty among the cast and crew due to the former couple’s breakup.
“It’s always been about the movie,” he said at the premiere, “and it’s their personal thing. We just kept it about the movie. We just kept her eye on the prize.”