Whereas Ben Affleck’s stint on Raya could have been transient, his time on the courting app made quite a lot of waves over time.
The actor’s on-line exercise first made headlines in 2019 when he appeared to verify a report about utilizing the superstar courting app to search for love.
“HA, you bought me. I’m courting,” he wrote in an announcement on the time, earlier than utilizing the eye on his love life to make clear his work with The Midnight Mission. “However let’s be critical for a second and discuss one thing that’s truly essential. I’ve been in restoration for over a 12 months and a part of that’s serving to out others. The Midnight Mission is an unbelievable group that helps these in want with housing, coaching, improvement and restoration.”
Affleck’s uncommon remark about his private life got here after his break up from Lindsay Shookus, whom he dated on and off for 2 years. He was additionally briefly linked to Playboy mannequin Shauna Sexton in 2018 following his divorce from Jennifer Garner.
The Oscar winner and the Alias alum had been married from 2005 to 2015, finalizing their divorce in 2018. The previous spouses share three youngsters: Violet, Seraphina and Samuel.
“The most important remorse of my life is that this divorce. Disgrace is basically poisonous. There isn’t a constructive by-product of disgrace. It’s only a poisonous and hideous feeling of low vanity,” he instructed The New York Occasions in 2020. “It’s not notably wholesome for me to be obsessive about failures, relapses, and damage myself. I actually made errors. I actually did issues I remorse. However you have to compose your self, study from it, study a bit extra, attempt to maintain going forward.”
Affleck subsequently dated his Deep Water costar Ana de Armas for practically one 12 months. Whereas the pair’s break up made headlines in January 2021, it wasn’t lengthy earlier than the Argo director was off the market once more — reconnecting with former fiancée Jennifer Lopez. The twosome had been formally again on in spring 2021, practically twenty years after ending their first engagement. In April 2022, Affleck proposed to Lopez once more.
Not lengthy after Bennifer’s reunion, nonetheless, the Tender Bar star’s Raya use was within the information once more after Promoting Sundown’s Emma Hernan claimed throughout season 5 that she matched with the director.
“He could or could not have been texting me,” the actual property agent mentioned in the course of the April 2022 episode, which seemingly filmed in fall 2021. “He could or could not have requested to seize … espresso just a few occasions.”
Affleck’s rep launched an announcement after the season dropped on Netflix: “Raya has confirmed that he has not been an energetic member for a number of years.”
Hernan isn’t the one one who has claimed to match with Affleck on Raya, nonetheless. Scroll via for extra on Affleck’s time on the courting app:
