Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck, born on August 15, 1972, is an American actor, director, and screenwriter. He gained prominence with his role in "Good Will Hunting" (1997), which he co-wrote with Matt Damon, earning them the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. Affleck's directorial acclaim includes "Argo" (2012), which won the Academy Award for Best Picture. He portrayed Batman in the DC Extended Universe, starting with "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" (2016). In 2006, Affleck starred in "Hollywoodland," earning a Golden Globe nomination for his portrayal of George Reeves. His directorial debut, "Gone Baby Gone" (2007), received critical praise. Affleck continues to be a prominent figure in the film industry through his diverse roles and contributions to cinema.