Jennifer Lopez formally modified her title to Affleck per a Nevada marriage license filed on July 16, 2022 -- which is what she deliberate to do method again in 2003!
Jennifer Lopez is now legally Jennifer Affleck! The singer and actress, 52, took the title of her new husband Ben Affleckper a Nevada marriage license filed on Saturday, July 16 — and the brand new surname is precisely what she deliberate to do in 2003 throughout their preliminary engagement. Jennifer made the remark throughout an hour-long particular she filmed with Ben at their rental house within the Deep Cove neighborhood of Vancouver to former Entry Hollywood host Pat O’Brien.
“I wanna know, per week after you’re married, what's going to your title be?” Pat requested her as she whipped up a meal for Ben within the kitchen, rocking a blue velour tracksuit. On the time, the celebs had been each working in British Columbia, as Ben was filming Paycheck as she shot An Unfinished Life with Robert Redford. “Jennifer Lopez, however my title will probably be Jennifer Affleck, clearly,” she stated to the host, including that the authorized title may even be on her stationary. “J. Aff…doesn’t fairly the identical ring to it, however…,” she then quipped, laughing at her probably up to date “J.Lo” nickname.
JENNIFER AFFLECK 😭😭😭😭
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Ben and J.Lo have but to have an enormous wedding ceremony celebration, nonetheless, the 2 are formally husband and spouse simply months after getting engaged! The City actor proposed for the second time in April 2022 with a spectacular uncommon inexperienced diamond ring, estimated to be value $5 million. Inexperienced is thought to be her favourite colour, and, as she’s beforehand stated, a fortunate one.
Jennifer additionally shared particulars concerning the romantic proposal to followers by way of her On The JLo e-newsletter. “Saturday evening, whereas at my favourite place on earth (within the bubble bathtub), my lovely love obtained on one knee and proposed,” she stated. “I used to be taken completely off guard…and simply appeared in his eyes, smiling and crying on the identical time, making an attempt arduous to get my head round the truth that after 20 years, this was taking place once more, I used to be fairly actually speechless, and he stated, ‘is that a sure?’” she wrote.
“I stated YES, in fact, that’s a YES. I used to be smiling so large, and tears had been coming down my face, feeling so extremely joyful and entire. It was nothing fancy in any respect, but it surely was probably the most romantic factor I might’ve ever imagined,” she defined.
Jennifer and Ben initially met whereas filming Gigli in 2001, hanging up a romance the next 12 months. The media rapidly dubbed the pair “Bennifer,” as the 2 turned a media sensation mocked in her “Jenny From The Block” video. Ben popped the query the primary time round in Nov. 2002 with a pink diamond, and the pair set a marriage date for Labor Day 2003. The marriage was postponed because of intense media consideration, and the pair break up in Jan. 2004. A lot to everybody’s shock, the pair reignited their romance almost 18 years later in April 2021 — and have been going sturdy since.