Jenny From the Block desires to return to 1. In a duplicate of her divorce submitting from Ben Affleck filed on Tuesday (August 20) obtained by Billboard, Jennifer Lopez requested that her former identify be restored. So, after two years as Jennifer Lynn Affleck, JLo requested the courtroom to revert her identify again to Jennifer Lynn Lopez.
Moreover, the This Is Me… Now singer requested the state of California to disclaim her and Affleck the possibility to gather spousal help. Whereas neither Lopez nor Affleck have made public statements on their cut up — which got here exactly two years after their lavish wedding ceremony in Georgia — NBC Information cited an unnamed supply near Lopez saying that the couple didn’t have a prenuptial settlement.
The dissolution of Lopez’s fourth marriage got here after she and Affleck reunited and received engaged in 2022. Their surprising get-back happened greater than 20 years after they first received engaged following their assembly on the set of the broadly panned movie Gigli; the couple cut up two years later with out marrying. Lopez was married to Ojani Noa from 1997-1998 after which to dancer Cris Judd from 2001-2003. She married singer Marc Anthony in 2004 they usually have been collectively for a decade, throughout which she gave beginning to twins Emme and Max.
As well as, Lopez was engaged to Yankees participant Alex Rodriguez for 3 years (2019-2021) earlier than she rekindled her romance with Affleck; the couple was generally referred to by their celeb portmanteau: “Bennifer.” The story of their rebooted romance was chronicled in a pair of tasks this yr, one telling the story of her most up-to-date album, the cameo-packed fictional retelling of their romance, This Is Me… Now: A Love Story, in addition to the accompanying documentary, The Best Love Story By no means Instructed.
Along with taking followers behind the scenes of the making of the This Is Me… Now album — which featured a number of homages to her second Affleck love affair and served as a sequel to 2002’s Affleck-dedicated This Is Me… Then — the doc featured scenes of a taciturn-looking Affleck seemingly cringing on the sharing of his private love notes to her.
Curiosity within the latter doc — which, just like the fictional prolonged music video quick movie, was broadly panned upon preliminary launch — skyrocketed within the 24 hours after the divorce information broke. In keeping with Luminate, U.S. viewership of the Prime Video film jumped from 10.7k minutes watched on Tuesday’s submitting date to 354.1k minutes watched on Wednesday (Aug. 21), marking a 3,000% improve in simply at some point.
