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Ben Affleck: Biography, Latest News & Videos

  • Birth Name: Benjamin Geza Affleck
  • Birth Place: Berkeley, CA
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 08/15/1972, Leo
  • Profession: Actor; screenwriter; producer; director
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Top Videos: Ellen Is the New Black, Good Will Batman, Bill Nye on Dancing

This week, Ellen DeGeneres jumped on the Orange Is the New Black bandwagon with a hilarious mashup of her "guest-starring" on the Netflix series. George Takei reviewed Google Glass, Saturday Night Live announced the addition of six new cast members, Fox used the viral video hit "The Fox" in a new promo, and Bill Nye got people talking with his debut on Dancing with the Stars. Check out those clips and more in our weekly roundup of the best online videos:

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Ben Affleck Says He Can Handle the Batman Backlash

Ben Affleck says he can handle all the backlash he's received since he wasannounced as Batman in the Man of Steel sequel.

"I'm a big boy," he told Jimmy Fallon on Monday's Late Night. "I can handle any snub. I can handle anything," he joked, referring to Oscar nomination snub for directing Argo.

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Ben Affleck to Direct Mob Drama Pilot for Fox

Acclaimed director Ben Affleck is taking his talents to the small screen.

The two-time Oscar winner is set to direct the pilot for the Fox period drama The Middle Man, the network announced Friday. 

This marks the first TV directing gig for Affleck, who is also executive-producing the project with writer Glenn Gordon Caron.

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Ben Affleck: Videos

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2013 The Women's Concert for Change TV Show Series, Appearing
2013 Runner Runner Movie, Actor - Ivan Block
2013 Vanity Fair's Hollywood TV Show Series, Appearing
2013 Ben Affleck TV Show Series, Subject (person only)
2013 85th Academy Awards TV Show Series, Appearing

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Justin Timberlake Wants to Play The Riddler

Justin Timberlake is ready to get in touch with his dark side. During a recent radio interview, Timberlake made it clear he doesn't want to play a superhero — or worse yet, a superhero's sidekick.

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"Not a chance in hell. I ain't playin' Robin. I have no aspiration to ever be a superhero in a movie," Timberlake told Fresh 102.7's Jim & Kim Morning Show on Tuesday.

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Report: Is Bryan Cranston Going to Play Lex Luthor in Man of Steel Sequel?

It looks like Bryan Cranston may be keeping the bald look going long after Breaking Bad ends this fall.

According to a report from CosmicBookNews.com, the three-time Emmy winner has been cast to play another bald villain... read more

Ben Affleck Cast as Batman in Man of Steel Sequel

Ben Affleck has been cast as Batman/Bruce Wayne in the upcoming Man of Steel sequel, Warner Bros. Pictures announced on Thursday.

It was first announced at this year's Comic-Con that Superman (Henry Cavill) would face off against Batman. "Ben... read more

Report: Ben Affleck Visited Lindsay Lohan to Advise Her on Sobriety

While completing her court-ordered stint in rehab, Lindsay Lohan got a very special visitor: Ben Affleck.

TMZ reports that Affleck, 40, visited Lohan, 27, somewhere away from Malibu's Cliffside rehab facility where she was receiving treatment. The Argo star and director dropped by to advise her on how to... read more

Convicted Mob Boss James "Whitey" Bulger Found Guilty

A jury found mob boss James "Whitey" Bulger guilty on 31 of 32 counts, including his involvement in 11 murders, CNN reports.

The guilty verdicts in the federal racketeering trial could result in a sentence of up to life in prison. Bulger, 83, could die in prison. His sentencing is scheduled for Nov. 13.

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