Hollywood star Jennifer Lopez who's been making it to headlines across the globe after she reportedly reunited with Ben Affleck turns 52.
Dinner dates to family trips to house-hunting, rumored couple Jennifer Lopez & Ben Affleck seem to be leaving no chance to be by each other's side.
Bennifer may just be making a comeback after 17 years but they were it couple of the early aughts. Though the two ultimately went their separate ways in 2004, a recent vacation to Montana might indicate the resurrection of one of Hollywood's favorite romances
Here's a complete timeline of Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck's relationship that started two decades ago.
2001 | Lopez and Affleck began filming the movie 'Gigli'
Duo first met on the set of 'Gigli, a rom-com that was released in 2003 and flopped, but sparks flew between the leading costars. Lopez & Affleck went public with their relationship soon after she divorced her second husband, dancer Cris Judd.
2002 | Ben makes a cameo in "Jenny from the Block."
Ben Affleck made a cameo in Jennifer's music video. The iconic music video featured a steamy moment from Bennifer. With J.Lo in a hot-pink bikini and Affleck in a white tank, the video had a tongue-in-cheek reference to the tabloids' obsession with their relationship.
November 2002 | They get engaged
Ben & Jennifer got engaged in November 2002. J.Lo confirmed the news in an interview with Diane Sawyer. She revealed that Ben gave her a 6.1-carat pink diamond from Harry Winston. The rock reportedly cost Affleck $2.5 million.
2003 | They star in another movie together
Benifer went on to star in 'Jersey Girl'. J.Lo played the dead wife of Affleck's character in 'Jersey Girl' that underperformed at the box office, grossing only $36 million.
September 2003 | They postpone their wedding
Just days before the two were set to officially tie the knot, they released a joint statement announcing the ceremony's postponement.
January 2004 | Bennifer is over
On January 22, 2004, the two ended their engagement. J.Lo confirmed the sad news through her spokesperson. She said 'I am confirming the report that Jennifer Lopez has ended her engagement to Ben Affleck.'
June 2004: J.Lo moves on
In June of 2004, Jennifer Lopez married singer-songwriter and longtime friend Marc Anthony. The two welcomed twins, daughter Emme Muñiz and son Max Muñiz, in 2008. The duo got separated after a few years in 2014.
2005: Ben marries Jennifer Garner
Affleck, too, soon moved on. He married Garner in 2005, and the new Hollywood couple welcomed three children together over the years. The couple got divorced in 2018.
April 2021: Bennifer reunites
After J.Lo ended her engagement to Alex Rodriguez and Affleck split from Ana de Armas, the two were spotted hanging out again.
May & June : Both Lopez and Affleck "seem committed" to each other.
According to reports both Lopez & Affleck look committed and are spending a lot of time together. The pictures are proof enough that they both certainly looked happy.
July 2021: Ben and Jennifer may be moving in together soon.
Bennifer is moving full speed ahead in their romance. According to reports, the couple is already hunting for a place to move in together.