
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 Man of Tomorrow (2013)
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After an alien invasion, Superman emerges as a symbol of hope for a world grappling with fear and uncertainty. As he saves Metropolis from Brainiac, a powerful AI bent on domination, he finds himself revered by many but distrusted by others, particularly due to the machinations of Lex Luthor. Luthor, a cunning businessman, exploits this distrust, manipulating media narratives to craft a negative public image of Superman. In a calculated move, Luthor conducts secret experiments to create a formidable foe: Metallo, an android powered by Kryptonite. This robotic adversary is unleashed in a series of destructive attacks, leading to a catastrophic showdown with Superman. As Superman battles Metallo, Luthor cunningly frames him for the chaos, deepening public animosity against the Man of Steel. Amidst this turmoil, Lois Lane investigates Luthor’s underhanded tactics, uncovering his role in fueling anti-Superman sentiment. In a climactic confrontation, Superman must stand firm in his ideals of hope and justice, ultimately triumphing over Metallo without succumbing to anger or vengeance. As the dust settles, Superman clears his name and regains public support, but Luthor manages to escape, vowing to intensify his war against Superman. Post Credits: Superman surveys Metropolis from the Daily Planet rooftop, contemplating his responsibilities. A shadowy figure watches him from a nearby rooftop—it’s Batman, signaling the beginning of their complex relationship.