Matt Damon Calls Ben Affleck 'One of the Great Loves of My Life' After 'The Odyssey' Reaction
Damon said Affleck’s reaction to The Odyssey was one of his three most meaningful responses, alongside praise from his wife and daughter.
- Actor Matt Damon recently hailed filmmaker Ben Affleck as "one of the great loves" of his life, reflecting on their profound "45-year friendship" while promoting his film The Odyssey.
- Growing up in Boston, the pair bolstered each other's early aspirations, auditioning for The Mickey Mouse Club in New York as teenagers before their breakthrough writing and starring in Good Will Hunting.
- Neither the Gods nor director Christopher Nolan could keep Ben from The Odyssey set during the grueling shoot; Damon later received an hour-long phone call from him reacting to the film.
- Beyond their personal connection, the pair co-founded production company Artists Equity in 2022 and have collaborated on projects including Dogma, Air, and The Rip.
- Nearly five decades after meeting in Boston, the childhood friends remain close collaborators, modeling healthy, emotionally open male friendship amid the pressures of Hollywood.
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Matt Damon Calls Ben Affleck 'One Of The Great Loves Of My Life'
Matt Damon recently opened up about his long friendship with Ben Affleck. “We’ve been through a whole hell of a lot together,” Damon said before adding that Affleck is “one of the great loves of my life.” Damon mentioned how excited he was that Affleck called him to tell him how much he enjoyed the […] The post Matt Damon Calls Ben Affleck ‘One Of The Great Loves Of My Life’ appeared first on uInterview.
Matt Damon: 'It Doesn't Take Much' for Him and Ben Affleck to Get Emotional These Days
USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect Matt Damon has revealed that seeing his and Ben Affleck’s families grow up leaves both actors easily moved these days. Getting Emotional Credit: USA TODAY Network via Reuters Connect The 55-year-old actor has opened up about how little it takes to make him and longtime friend Ben, 53, emotional, particularly as they watch their children grow. The Boston-born actors, who have been close since childhood, have …
Matt Damon hails Ben Affleck as 'one of the great loves' of his life, Entertainment News
Matt Damon hailed Ben Affleck as "one of the great loves" of his life.The Odyssey actor — who has four daughters with wife Luciana — met the Argo filmmaker when they were growing up in Boston and they have gone through Hollywood together, from their breakthrough writing and starring in Good Will Hunting to shooting numerous projects together, including Dogma,...
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