Ben Affleck Calls Divorce from Jennifer Garner 'The Biggest Regret of My Life'
It’s not every day that a Hollywood A-lister bares their soul, but when Ben Affleck recently opened up about his divorce from Jennifer Garner, the world couldn’t help but listen. The star, who has lived much of his life in the public eye, revealed that the end of his marriage to Garner remains his biggest regret. But how did one of Hollywood’s golden couples end up here, and what does Affleck’s heartfelt confession really mean?
A Love Story for the Ages
Affleck and Garner’s relationship seemed like a fairytale when it began. The couple, who met on the set of Daredevil in 2003, quickly became one of Hollywood’s most adored pairs. They tied the knot in 2005, and their union brought forth three children, who became the center of their world. To the public, they appeared to be the picture of happiness—a rare stable family in a town known for its fleeting relationships.
However, behind the scenes, their marriage was anything but simple. As the years passed, rumors of trouble began to surface, with whispers of Affleck’s struggles with addiction and the pressures of fame taking their toll. By 2015, the couple announced their separation, and in 2018, their divorce was finalized. It was a moment that shocked fans, who had always seen them as the epitome of a loving partnership.
The Downward Spiral
Affleck has never shied away from discussing his battles with alcohol. In fact, he’s been candid about how his drinking became a coping mechanism as his marriage crumbled. In a recent interview, he described how his escalating alcohol consumption only deepened the cracks in his relationship with Garner, creating a vicious cycle that ultimately led to their separation.
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