Ben Affleck: An American Actor, Director, and Academy Award-Winning Screenwriter
Early Life and Career
Benjamin Géza Ben Affleck-Boldt was born on August 15, 1972, in Berkeley, California, and grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Affleck began his acting career in the early 1990s, with notable roles in films such as "Good Will Hunting" (1997), "Armageddon" (1998), and "Pearl Harbor" (2001).
Awards and Accomplishments
Affleck has received numerous awards for his work in film, including two Academy Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and a Golden Globe Award. His most notable accolades came for the film "Good Will Hunting," which he co-wrote with his childhood friend Matt Damon. Affleck also won an Academy Award for Best Picture for his role as a producer on "Argo" (2012).
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