Jennifer Lopez is embracing her first Valentine’s Day alone after her split from Ben Affleck. The 55-year-old star, known for her powerhouse performances and hits, is ready for self-love and empowerment.
Divorce Finalized with Ben Affleck
Jennifer’s breakup with Ben Affleck was finalized in December 2024. After two years of marriage, the couple ended their whirlwind romance. The divorce wrapped up just in time for Jennifer to enjoy her first Valentine’s Day as a single woman in four years.
A Bold Message About Self-Love
Jennifer Lopez shared a playful note on Instagram. In a hot pink dress and matching coat, she posted: “My Vday playlist: (Self-Love Don’t Cost A Thing).” This is a nod to her 2001 hit song “Love Don’t Cost A Thing.” A witty twist on her past hit, Jennifer is sending a bold message of self-love, making it clear she’s moving forward.
Ben Affleck’s Valentine’s Day Solo
This year marks Ben Affleck’s first Valentine’s Day alone in years. His divorce from Jennifer Lopez ended in December, and he’s spending the holiday without her. The 52-year-old actor had been with Jennifer since 2021, but their relationship soured in 2024. After Jennifer filed for divorce in August, they officially called it quits at the end of the year.
Ben’s Latest Movie Project: The Accountant 2
Jennifer focuses on herself, while Ben gears up for his upcoming movie, The Accountant 2. The first images just dropped, showing Ben in a gritty, intense role. He holds a long gun, ready for action. This sequel to the 2016 hit The Accountanthits theaters on April 25, 2025.
In The Accountant 2, Ben reprises his role as Christian Wolff, a forensic accountant with a complex past. The plot follows Christian as he works alongside his estranged brother, Brax, played by Jon Bernthal, to solve a murder case. The action and drama are sure to captivate audiences.
Ben Looks Ruggedly Handsome
In the latest images, Ben looks rugged and ready for battle. Dressed in tough, battle-ready attire, he stars alongside Jon Bernthal, who plays his brother. The chemistry between the two promises a thrilling ride in this action-packed sequel.
A Star-Studded Cast
The Accountant 2 boasts an impressive cast. Alongside Ben and Jon, the film features J.K. Simmons, Danielle Pineda, Grant Harvey, and Cynthia Addai-Robinson. Directed by Gavin O’Connor, the movie promises intense drama and thrilling action. Fans of the original movie will be eagerly anticipating this new chapter.
Ben Affleck isn’t just starring in the film – he’s also producing it. Alongside childhood friend Matt Damon, Ben is helping bring this movie to life. The two actors have teamed up with Lynette Howell Taylor and Mark Williams to produce the action-packed sequel. With Ben’s hands-on involvement, the sequel is set for success.
Jennifer and Ben’s Split: What’s Next?
While Jennifer is looking forward to her future, the terms of her divorce with Ben have been finalized. They will officially end their marriage on February 20. Both Jennifer and Ben will walk away from the brief union with their individual assets. The pair also reached an agreement on their shared $61 million Beverly Hills mansion, though the specifics remain private.
Jennifer Lopez is thriving as a single woman. She’s focusing on self-love and enjoying life on her terms. Meanwhile, Ben Affleck is diving into his career, with The Accountant 2 on the horizon. Both stars are moving forward, embracing new chapters after their brief marriage.