Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck divorce: Hollywood's beloved power couple, have recently filed for divorce after nearly two years of marriage. Lopez initiated the separation process on Tuesday, August 20, at the Los Angeles Superior Court, as reported by TMZ.
In her filing, Lopez listed April 26, 2024, as the date of separation and did not mention a prenuptial agreement.The couple, famously known as Bennifer, first tied the knot in a private ceremony in Las Vegas in July 2022, followed by a grand wedding celebration in Georgia the following month.
Rumors about Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck¡¯s separation began swirling earlier this year when Lopez attended the Met Gala solo in May 2024, without Ben by her side.?In June, the separation rumors gained traction when Ben Affleck listed their marital home for sale. Shortly after, he made headlines by purchasing a new $20.5 million property in Los Angeles, further fueling speculation about the couple¡¯s split.
Additionally, reports from TMZ indicate that Ben was notably absent from Lopez¡¯s 55th birthday celebration in July, fueling speculation about their relationship status.
With their divorce now in progress, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's business managers are focused on ensuring a smooth financial settlement. Let¡¯s take a closer look at their net worth, assets, and see who's richer between the two.
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Jennifer Lopez has built a fortune of about $400 million (3,320 crores INR) over her impressive 30-year career. She started out as a dancer on In Living Color in 1991 and then made a name for herself with major roles in movies like Selena, Anaconda, and Out of Sight. Besides acting, JLo is a successful singer with hit albums like J.Lo, This Is Me... Then, and Rebirth. She also runs a lifestyle brand, fashion lines, fragrances, a production company, and supports charitable causes.
On the other hand, Ben Affleck, with a career spanning nearly 40 years, has a net worth of around $150 million (1,245 crores INR). He has earned most of his wealth through his work as an actor and producer in the film industry.
In May 2023, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck acquired a sprawling 12-bedroom mansion in Wallingford Estates, Beverly Hills, for $61 million. However, the couple recently listed the property for sale, which was intended to be their forever home.
Lopez also owns a home in the Bel Air neighborhood of Los Angeles, which she put on the market for $42.5 million in February 2023. She later reduced the price by approximately $2.5 million.
Her real estate ventures began with a luxury mansion overlooking Beverly Hills and Studio City, which she purchased for $4.3 million and sold for $12.5 million in 2004, yielding a significant profit. This property is located in the exclusive gated community of The Summit.
Lopez¡¯s next major property acquisition was in Florida, where she bought a Spanish-style home in Miami, featuring an 18.2-meter-long swimming pool and a waterfront dock. She acquired the property for an undisclosed amount and sold it for $40 million in 2005.
In 2010, Lopez purchased a 12,140-square-meter estate in Hidden Hills for $8.2 million, which she sold for $10 million in 2017 after her divorce from Marc Anthony.In 2014, she bought a Manhattan penthouse for over $20 million. Although she listed the property for $27 million in 2017 and later reduced the price to $25 million, reports suggest the penthouse may still be in her portfolio.
While dating Alex Rodriguez, Lopez purchased a condominium on the 36th floor of 432 Park Avenue in 2018 for $15.3 million. She sold it less than a year later for $17.5 million, making a quick profit of over $2 million.
Lopez and er ex-beau Rodriguez also own a Malibu beach house, bought for $6.6 million and sold for $6.8 million in 2020. They purchased a cozy house in Encino, San Fernando Valley for $1.4 million in the same year.They are also reported to still own a substantial property on Star Island in Miami, which was acquired for $32.5 million shortly after their purchase of the Encino home.
According to The US Sun, Jennifer Lopez¡¯s car collection is estimated to be worth around $1.5 million. Her impressive lineup includes three Rolls-Royces: a Phantom, a Dawn, and a Ghost, valued at approximately $1.2 million in total.
In addition to the Rolls-Royces, Lopez owns a Bentley Continental GTC worth $202,000, a Cadillac Escalade priced at $78,000, and a Fiat 500 Abarth valued at $17,000.She also previously had a Porsche 911 GTS, a high-performance car worth $146,000, which was a gift from her former fianc¨¦ Alex Rodriguez for her 50th birthday in 2019. However, Stylecaster reported in 2021 that A-Rod might have reclaimed the Porsche following their breakup.
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