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
Victor Langston
for Victor Langston in SHADOW OF LIES (2029)
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Ethan Vale, a renowned architect with a pristine public image, finds his life spiraling out of control after he is wrongfully accused of murdering a powerful art dealer. Ethan’s only lead is a cryptic invitation he receives in the mail—a private address scrawled in red ink on a piece of rare parchment. Determined to clear his name, Ethan embarks on a tense journey through Europe’s most glamorous locales, from the modernist skyscrapers of Berlin to the misty canals of Venice. But his investigation uncovers a twisted web of lies, theft, and betrayal as he discovers connections to an enigmatic woman named Celeste Beaumont (Margot Robbie), a reclusive art curator with a mysterious past. Haunted by Celeste’s uncanny resemblance to his deceased wife, Ethan becomes entangled in a dangerous cat-and-mouse game with her and an elusive shadow organization trafficking in priceless stolen artifacts. Every step closer to the truth puts him further from salvation, as Ethan begins to question not only the motives of those around him but also his own grip on reality.
