Is Ben Affleck Hollywood’s Archie Andrews? X User Explains Why JLo Is His Veronica and Matt Damon’s Jughead

Ben Affleck is Archie Andrews

The X user shared a post from the publication in which Ben can be seen hugging ex-wife Jennifer Garner at their family’s Thanksgiving lunch. The publication’s caption read, “Ben Affleck meets ex-wife Jennifer Garner on Thanksgiving amid Jennifer Lopez divorce: ‘She’s very happy’.” The user reposted and wrote in the caption, “Constantly between a beautiful diva, a kind girl-next-door and a sexually tense male friendship… none of us can understand an Archie comic like that The way he understands.”

Who are his Betty, Veronica and Jughead?

Archie Comics’ “Beautiful Diva”, aka Veronica Lodge, is Ben’s estranged wife Jennifer Lopez, who filed for divorce from him a few months ago. They were married for a few years, after which their love rekindled in 2021. Became known as Bennifer 2.0. They first dated in 2002 and got engaged later that year. However, they broke off the engagement and ended the relationship two years later.

Jennifer Garner is the “kind girl next door” or Betty Cooper in Ben’s life. They started dating in 2004, married in 2005, and divorced years later in 2018. They are co-parents of three children – Violet Anne, Finn and Samuel Garner. Latest reports suggest that Ben is growing closer to Jennifer Garner again since his split from Jennifer Lopez.

There’s also the “sexually male strained friendship” in the equation, or Jughead Jones points to his best friend for decades, fellow actor Matt Damon. Both had their breakthrough in Hollywood with Gus Van Sant’s 1997 film Good Will Hunting, which won both Academy Awards for Best Original Screenplay. They not only continue to work together as actors, but also run a production house, Artists Equity. Ben will next be seen in The Accountant 2 and RIP.