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After a highly publicized marriage and subsequent split with Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez is once again in the spotlight, and not for her music or films. She is now at the center of another controversy, with rumors of her dating Affleck’s best friend.

Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez in Jersey Girl | Credits: Miramax Films

Their divorce has been rather tumultuous and as it unfolded in the public eye, the ex-couple divided the internet, with netizens taking jabs at both of them. However, this time, it might be Lopez’s turn to be under the fire.

Is Jennifer Lopez Involved with Ben Affleck’s Best Friend?

As perreportsby People, in a recent appearance at the Toronto International Fim Festival (TIFF),Jennifer Lopezopened up a floodgate of rumors about her personal life, by sharing a close moment withMatt Damonat the premiere of their new movie,Unstoppable.

this woman cannot stay single for more than a second 😭

Jersey Girl

Sources say that Lopez and Damon engaged in a “long, deep conversation” at EPOCH Bar & Kitchen Terrace while holding hands and laughing throughout their discussion. As seen in the pictures by the New York Post, the pair werephotographedtogether, where the actress wore a dazzling gown, and theGood Will Huntingartist was seen in a sharp suit.

not her stealing his man ohh this is the best kind of revenge

Matt Damon and Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck’sabsence from the premiere has only added fuel to the fire. According to an insider, the two were talking for over 20 minutes and even clasping hands. The moment’s intimacy, coupled with the recent divorce filing has led to natural speculations about the relationship between Lopez and Damon.

she is giving him her blessing to be the third wife for Ben Affleck 😭😭pic.twitter.com/NlMZl6yCKc

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However, their recent professional partnership must also be taken into consideration. Despite their close rapport, there is no concrete evidence or a proper statement that could confirm their fling. Yet, in the world of celebrity gossip, even the smallest moments are magnified to a full-blown headline.

What Does This Mean for Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s Friendship?

The duo rose to fame together with their Oscar-winning film,Good Will Hunting, and their professional collaboration has continued over the years. EvenUnstoppableis the latest project of their production company, so Affleck not showing up for the premiere does raise some questions.

Ben Affleck seeing this…pic.twitter.com/Z5PKfub8Iu

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Don’t be so judgemental, Matt is the best friend of Ben Affleck, so JLo and Matt knew each other well and they might have had a mature conversation about their lives…

Regardless of the dynamic between the ex-couple, the more important question that arose from this situation, concerns the friendship between Damon and Affleck. There are a lot of ‘ifs’ and ‘maybes’ in this whole fiasco, but will the duo withstand after their relationship becomes complicated with Lopez’s alleged involvement with Damon? Only time will tell!

“Even Matt knows Ben’s the problem”: Matt Damon Had a ‘Long’ Conversation With Jennifer Lopez Amid Best Friend Ben Affleck’s Divorce as Batman Actor Faces the Music

As the drama unfolds, Lopez’s latest headling-making moment has shifted from her professional achievements to her personal life. While the interaction between the duo at the TIFF premiere was close and has stirred rumors, it is important to remember that these glimpses of celebrity life often lack full context.

Unstoppablewill be released in December 2024 across US theatres.Good Will Huntingis currently streaming on Prime Video.

Sonika Kamble

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Sonika Kamble is an entertainment writer at Fandomwire, covering everything from timeless classics to newly released movies. With over 1000+ articles published, she delves into breakdowns, think pieces, speculations, and more.She enjoys connecting the dots and covering newfound angles about characters, scenes, and themes from movies directed by Scorsese, Fincher, Tarantino, Linklater, and other exceptional filmmakers.

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