BEN Affleck has claimed his ex-fiancée Jennifer Lopez was hit with “sexist and racist” attacks during their high-profile romance.
The Oscar winner revealed “people were so mean” about her as he proudly states she is now “lionized and respected”. Ben Affleck, 48, and Jennifer, 51, were together for 18 months between 2002 and 2004 but split shortly before they were due to get married.
While their collaborations in film – their 2003 film Gigli was panned by critics – didn’t produce any success, their relationship clocked up masses of column inches in magazines and newspapers.
Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter podcast, the dad-of-three revealed how much of the attention they received was negative towards the actress and.
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