LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck formally turned divorced and single Friday.
A Los Angeles Superior Court docket decide authorized their divorce settlement on Jan. 6, and declared that it will take impact on Feb. 21, after California’s required six months handed since Lopez filed to dissolve their two-year-old marriage. The doc mentioned they settled by means of mediation in September, avoiding the sort of drawn-out courtroom battle that different superstar {couples} have gone by means of.
Lopez now drops the Affleck from her authorized identify. Many of the monetary particulars had been stored non-public, however neither star pays the opposite spousal help, they usually don’t have any kids collectively so custody shouldn’t be a problem.
The famous person pairing married in July 2022. Lopez filed for divorce in August 2024. The submitting mentioned that they had separated greater than a 12 months earlier.
It was their second stint as a pair. Within the early 2000s, they met, fell in love, received engaged and starred collectively within the notorious “Gigli” and “Jersey Girl” in 2004. They cut up up that very same 12 months, blaming partly the strain of the general public eye.
However to the enjoyment of many followers and maybe the doubt of others, they received again collectively twenty years later and received married.
Affleck divorced Jennifer Garner, with whom he has three kids, in 2018. Lopez has been married 4 occasions and has twins with singer Marc Anthony.
