Is Ben Affleck dating Kick Kennedy? They were linked in 2020

Ben Affleck was spotted with Kick Kennedy prior to his romance with Ana de Armas. Perhaps their friendship started earlier. Following their breakup, Affleck got back in touch with Kennedy, and De Armas later moved out of Los Angeles as a result of...

Before starting a romantic relationship with Ana de Armas in March 2020, Ben Affleck was spotted with Kick Kennedy. Affleck and Kennedy have reportedly been seen at the Polo Lounge in Beverly Hills a lot in the last several months, according to insiders. As it happens, their friendship may have lasted longer than first believed, as per the reports of Page Six.

Friendship and quarantine

A Hollywood insider claims that Affleck's bond with Kennedy existed before he met De Armas. Kennedy apparently felt uneasy when Affleck began seeing De Armas and decided to live in quarantine with her throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. However, when Affleck's relationship with Jennifer Lopez started to deteriorate early this year, he contacted Kennedy once more.

While multiple sources have confirmed that Affleck, 52, and Kennedy, 36, have been spending time together, Affleck’s spokesperson has denied these claims. The spokesperson stated, “There’s no truth to any of it. I don’t know if they even know each other.”


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Affleck’s hollywood aspirations

A Hollywood source who has worked with Affleck mentioned that Affleck might be interested in being associated with the Kennedy family, considering it a dream for someone from Boston. The source suggested that Affleck might prefer that over a glamorous life with Lopez.

Affleck and De Armas

Affleck met De Armas, 36, on the set of their movie "Deep Water" in New Orleans. They began their relationship during the pandemic, but by January 2021, the relationship ended. De Armas reportedly broke up with Affleck, citing issues like their differing lifestyles and Affleck's need to stay in Los Angeles due to his children.
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Reconciliation with Lopez

In April 2021, Affleck was seen with Jennifer Lopez, his former fiancée. Lopez had recently ended her engagement with Alex Rodriguez. Affleck and Lopez married in a Las Vegas ceremony in July 2022, followed by a large celebration at Affleck’s estate in Atlanta. However, Lopez filed for divorce last week on the anniversary of their second wedding, citing irreconcilable differences.

De Armas, who has been in a relationship with Tinder executive Paul Boukadakis, later expressed her negative experiences with paparazzi during her time with Affleck. She mentioned that this contributed to her decision to leave Los Angeles, stating it wasn’t the right place for her.

FAQs

Who was Ben Affleck seen with before Ana de Armas?
Before dating Ana de Armas, Ben Affleck was seen with Kick Kennedy. Their friendship may have started before his relationship with de Armas.

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What happened between Ben Affleck and Kick Kennedy?
Affleck and Kennedy were reportedly seen together often. After Affleck’s relationship with Jennifer Lopez began to falter, he reconnected with Kennedy.
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