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Matt Damon: ‘Ben Affleck is misunderstood’

Matt Damon said the media’s “mis-perception” of Ben Affleck started early in his career, particularly after his high-profile relationship with Jennifer Lopez, and he has been unfairly typecast in Hollywood ever since, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It was just really painful.

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Ben Affleck, 43, and Jennifer Garner, 43, have been “more honest and raw” with each other since announcing their divorce, a new report claims, and it’s because of that that their tattered relationship might be salvageable.

In the past month, the actor has made a lot of controversial comments about race, the LGBT community – and now he’s taking a swing atBen Affleck’s ex, Jennifer Lopez! ‘To my mind, nobody really got him at all’.

Ben and Garner confirmed they were splitting in June this year after a decade of marriage. “She told friends that she asked him point-blank, ‘What about all the things you promised me?’ Ben didn’t have an answer, but he knew better than to engage her any further”.

Damon and Affleck wrote and starred in the 1997 film Good Will Hunting together.

“Bennifer” met on the set of the critically-panned movie Gigli, they got together in 2002, but called quits in January 2004 after their engagement.

In short, Ben Affleck was OK with having his private life documented in the press, as long as he was getting positive attention.

They have both also been married for 10 years.

They’re actually ‘trying to make things work, ‘ HollywoodLife.com has EXCLUSIVELY learned, and it’s all for the sake of their three attractive children.

They will celebrate their tenth wedding anniversary in December.

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“There’s nobody who’s more misunderstood”, the Martian actor, 44, said of his old pal.

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