Jennifer Lopez files for divorce from Ben Affleck

Greater than two years after Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck tied the long-anticipated knot, the couple has known as it quits once more.

Lopez filed for divorce from Affleck on Tuesday in Los Angeles County Superior Courtroom, based on court docket paperwork. A supply near the singer instructed NBC Information that the couple didn’t have a prenup.

TMZ was the primary to report the divorce submitting.

The longtime lovers lastly married in July 2022 after rekindling their relationship the yr prior.

Lopez and Affleck have been engaged within the early 2000s however broke up earlier than they have been married after which spent a protracted 17 years aside.

In that point, Lopez was married from 2004 to 2014 to singer Marc Anthony, with whom she shares her two youngsters, and was engaged to New York Yankee Alex Rodriguez in 2019 earlier than they broke up in 2021.

In whole, Lopez has been married 4 occasions.

Throughout the identical time interval, Affleck was married to actor Jennifer Garner from 2005 to 2018. The pair has three youngsters collectively.

Lopez and Affleck first met on the set of “Gigli” in 2002, based on Vulture, and by November of that yr, they have been engaged.

Two years later, in 2004, Lopez introduced their break up.

After Lopez and Rodriguez separated in 2021, she was usually photographed with Affleck, prompting rumors that the lovebirds had given it one other go.

Lopez introduced in April 2022 that she and Affleck have been as soon as once more engaged — 20 years after the primary proposal. They married July 16, 2022, and acquired a wedding license from Clark County, Nevada, court docket data present.

The couple married in Vegas and arrived on the chapel simply earlier than midnight to attend according to 4 different {couples}, based on Lopez’s fan publication, the J Lo, which blasted out the information simply after the ceremony.

“We did it,” the report stated. “Behind us two males held fingers and held one another. In entrance of us, a younger couple who made the three hour drive from Victorville on their daughter’s second birthday — all of us wanting the identical factor — for the world to acknowledge us as companions and to declare our like to the world via the traditional and almost common image of marriage.”

The pair stated on the time that “it was the very best marriage ceremony we might have imagined. One we dreamed of way back and one made actual.”

Rumors started to swirl in Might that the couple was on the outs, as tabloids reported that they hadn’t been seen collectively in weeks and that Affleck had moved out of their dwelling, which was then put up on the market, earlier than shifting into his own residence, based on studies.