
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

Bruce Wayne
for Bruce Wayne in Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice
Suggested by castingsinmyblood

The movie opens with Clark Kent reading about the Bat of Gotham which leads to him doing a paper on the Bat's lethal brand of justice. Meanwhile Bruce Wayne keeps having the same dream over and over again of a man coming through a portal and telling him Lois Lane is the key. Eventually Bruce and Clark meet at a party hosted by the richest man in Metropolis Lex Luthor who has been trying to find a way to weaponize a mineral he found on a crashed Kryptonian ship from Man of Steel that has the ability to cut Zod so that he can create a being made of the mineral to kill Superman. Eventually after some persuading Lex manages to convince the Batman who is spending some time in Metropolis that Superman is a threat and if he were to become evil he would kill them all. So eventually Batman and Superman fight giving Lex time to create a monster called Doomsday out of the mineral and sends it to kill Superman. During the fight Superman and Batman are interrupted by a woman who was at Lex's party with them named Diana Price aka Wonder Woman. After the fight is over Doomsday shows up. The fight ends with Superman sacrificing himself to kill Doomsday which ends in Superman's death. The movie ends with Bruce travelling to Norway to meet with a man named Arthur Curry.

