Ben Affleck is so desperate to be hot again that he’s reaching out to his former flame! The A-list actor famously began dating Jennifer Lopez in 2002 before he proposed to the actress, but now, he’s post-rehab and recently divorced and she’s hot and heavy with MLB star Alex Rodriguez.
An insider tells The National ENQUIRER, Ben is turning to J.Lo to get his hunky body back!
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An insider says, “It might sound goofy but they’re on good terms these days. Like everybody, he’s amazed at her fitness level and how she’s stayed so svelte and toned all these years."
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"She works hard at it and he admires her for sticking with it. Jennifer’s got the fortitude to accomplish anything. Ben’s getting great advice from her and she’s flattered to be of assistance," the source added.
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The insider concluded, "A lot of it is just bolstering and being supportive and Ben needs someone to kick his butt and get him to move."
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The former couple got engaged in 2002 after Ben 6.1-carat engagement ring that reportedly cost him a whopping $1.6 million.
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The couple soon became known as Bennifer despite the fact that they tried to hide their romance from the public as much as possible. "We didn't try to have a public relationship," Jennifer once told People. "We just happened to be together at the birth of the tabloids, and it was like, 'Oh my God.' It was just a lot of pressure."
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Bennifer made major headlines when they called off their wedding shortly before the big day. J.Lo went on to marry Marc Anthony and welcome twins Max and Emme, while Ben wed Jen Garner and welcomed three kids, Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel.
Both are divorced — and Jen is looking sexy as ever amid her relationship with A-Rod.
Ben, on the other hand, is single and still trying to get his s--t — and body — together!
An insider says, “It might sound goofy but they’re on good terms these days. Like everybody, he’s amazed at her fitness level and how she’s stayed so svelte and toned all these years."
Photo credit: Frank Trapper/Corbis/Getty Images
"She works hard at it and he admires her for sticking with it. Jennifer’s got the fortitude to accomplish anything. Ben’s getting great advice from her and she’s flattered to be of assistance," the source added.
Photo credit: Tom Kingston/WireImage/Getty Images
The insider concluded, "A lot of it is just bolstering and being supportive and Ben needs someone to kick his butt and get him to move."
Photo credit: Lawrence Lucier/FilmMagic/Getty Images
The former couple got engaged in 2002 after Ben 6.1-carat engagement ring that reportedly cost him a whopping $1.6 million.
Photo credit: Kevin Winter/Getty Images
The couple soon became known as Bennifer despite the fact that they tried to hide their romance from the public as much as possible. "We didn't try to have a public relationship," Jennifer once told People. "We just happened to be together at the birth of the tabloids, and it was like, 'Oh my God.' It was just a lot of pressure."
Photo credit: Chris Weeks/FilmMagic/Getty Images
Bennifer made major headlines when they called off their wedding shortly before the big day. J.Lo went on to marry Marc Anthony and welcome twins Max and Emme, while Ben wed Jen Garner and welcomed three kids, Violet, Seraphina, and Samuel.
Both are divorced — and Jen is looking sexy as ever amid her relationship with A-Rod.
Ben, on the other hand, is single and still trying to get his s--t — and body — together!
Photo credit: Jeff Vinnick/Getty Images