Ben Affleck
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Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck

Active - 1981 - Present  |   Birth - Aug 15, 1972  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Documentary, Thriller, Action-Adventure | Subgenres - Romantic Comedy, Comedy Drama, Biographical Film, Superhero Film, Heist Film

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Benjamin Géza Affleck-Boldt 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. 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 sci-fi disaster film Armageddon (1998), the romantic comedy Forces of Nature (1999), the war drama Pearl Harbor (2001), and the spy thriller The Sum of All Fears (2002).

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Shakespeare in Love
Dazed and Confused
The Town
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