Age: 53
male
Benjamin Géza Affleck (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. His accolades include two Academy Awards and three Golden Globe Awards. He began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984, 1988). He later appeared in the independent coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993) and various Kevin Smith films, including Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997) and Dogma (1999). Affleck gained wider recognition when he and childhood friend Matt Damon won the Golden Globe and Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for writing Good Will Hunting (1997), which they also starred in. He then established himself as a leading man in studio films, including the disaster film Armageddon (1998), the war drama Pearl Harbor (2001), and the thrillers The Sum of All Fears and Changing Lanes (both 2002). After a career downturn, during which he appeared in Daredevil (2003) and Gigli (2003), Affleck received a Golden Globe nomination for portraying George Reeves in the noir biopic Hollywoodland (2006). His directorial debut, Gone Baby Gone (2007), which he also co-wrote, was well received. He then directed, co-wrote and starred in the crime drama The Town (2010) and directed and starred in the political thriller Argo (2012); both were critical and commercial successes. For the latter, Affleck won the Golden Globe and BAFTA Award for Best Director, and the Golden Globe, BAFTA, and Academy Award for Best Picture. He has since starred in the psychological thriller Gone Girl (2014), the thriller The Accountant (2016), the action-adventure Triple Frontier (2019), and the sports drama The Way Back (2020). In 2016, he began portraying Batman in superhero films set in the DC Extended Universe. Affleck is the co-founder of the Eastern Congo Initiative, a grantmaking and advocacy-based nonprofit organization. He is also a stalwart supporter of the Democratic Party. Affleck and Damon are co-owners of the production company Pearl Street Films.
Ben Affleck
Hank Gordon
for Hank Gordon in All I Want For Christmas
Suggested by jakubduda
It's Christmas time. Hank Gordon is on a business trip in luxury hotel, but his stay is coming to end, the worst part is that he is not looking forward to home, has no holiday mood, and most importantly imagines how the holidays will go, noise, stress, anger. Hank thinks that he will stay here and not go home for the holidays, then he write a text message to his wife that he is sorry, but the boss will not let him go, so he will not be home for the holidays. On the evening of Dec 23, he visit the hotel bar and meets Hispanic bartender Ángel and tells him about his decision, and he serves him a drink to help him get in the Christmas mood. Then he wakes up around three AM in the room, when he looks around, he notices a ghost, Uncle. Uncle Ben tells him that he didn't want Christmas either, and that the decision Hank made was wrong, and that 3 ghosts would appear to him during the day. At 10 AM after breakfast, Ghost of Christmas Past appears to him and shows him the Christmas he spent with his whole family at the cottage when he was kid, Hank dismisses all his relatives and is moved. At noon, Ghost of Christmas Present appears shows him his family now, after they find out that he will not come, his wife weeps and the children sad. in the afternoon, Ghost of Christmas Future will come and show him how his decision will affect his family in the future. Hank finds his way to Christmas and immediately gets in the car and goes home, the family is happy to have arrived.
