At the 2024 Golden Globe Awards, Jennifer Lopez took a moment on the red carpet to address recent speculation about her husband, Ben Affleck’s mood. Amidst photos capturing what some interpreted as a somber expression, Lopez laughed off the concerns and reassured fans that Affleck is doing just fine.
Lopez, aged 54, dismissed any worries about Affleck’s emotional state, emphasizing his happiness and positive outlook. She playfully responded to the queries, stating, “Ben is doing alright — you don’t need to worry about Ben. Let me just tell you, he is good. He is happy, he is here, he is nominated.”
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Love and Laughter at the Golden Globes
The power couple, who rekindled their relationship in 2021 and tied the knot in 2022, attended the awards ceremony in support of Affleck’s 2023 movie, “Air.” Despite the film not winning any awards, Affleck, accompanied by co-star Matt Damon, presented the award for best director of a motion picture to Christopher Nolan for “Oppenheimer.”
Affleck’s jovial demeanor during the broadcast, laughing and smiling alongside Lopez, Damon, and Damon’s wife Luciana Barroso, contradicted any notions of discontent. The couple seemed to enjoy the evening, sharing moments of joy as they engaged with fellow celebrities.
Addressing Facial Expressions with Humor
This isn’t the first time Lopez has playfully responded to public commentary on Affleck’s facial expressions. In February 2023, she shared a trailer for “Air” on her Instagram, adding a still image of Affleck with a caption humorously referencing his “happy face.” The move was a nod to internet chatter following his appearance at the previous year’s Grammy Awards.
At the Grammys, Affleck’s expression led to online speculation about his mood, a situation the couple seems to be taking in stride, responding with humor and grace.
Jennifer Lopez‘s Fashionable Affair at the Golden Globes
Aside from addressing the mood speculation, Jennifer Lopez made a stunning appearance at the Golden Globes, showcasing a Barbie-inspired custom Nicole + Felicia Couture dress. The light pink gown featured dramatic rosette sleeves, capturing attention on the red carpet.
Lopez, not only a fashion icon but also an accomplished actress, attended the ceremony not just as an individual nominee but also to support her husband’s film, “Air,” nominated in the Best Picture, Musical or Comedy category.
A Trailblazer’s Perspective
Jennifer Lopez, honored as one of ELLE’s Women in Hollywood, continues to make waves in the industry. Speaking on the increasing opportunities for older women in Hollywood, Lopez highlighted the beauty and wisdom that come with age. She expressed her determination to continue working as long as she desires, rejecting any limitations imposed by age or societal expectations.
As the Golden Globe appearance showcased, Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck remain an enduring and glamorous couple, weathering speculation with humor and a united front. Their journey, both in love and career, continues to captivate audiences around the world.