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Jennifer Lopez promoted her action film Atlas on Monday on Jimmy Kimmel Live without addressing divorce rumors swirling about her marriage to Ben Affleck.
The 54-year-old entertainer during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live promoted her upcoming Netflix movie while wearing a long cream-colored dress with a halterneck top.
The Bronx native only referenced Affleck, 51, in passing while talking about being starstruck the first time she met Barbra Streisand, 82.
'So when I was in Hollywood and I was acting and it was 20, 30 years ago, I met her. And I just was like ''oh my god! I love you!'' And she was ''oh my god'', she kind of like was asking me to look at my engagement ring at the time that Ben had given me years ago,' Lopez said referencing her first 2002 engagement to the actor.
Affleck proposed in 2002 to Lopez with a pink-diamond solitaire that he picked himself and had custom made by celebrity jeweler Harry Winston.
Jennifer Lopez promoted her action film Atlas on Monday on Jimmy Kimmel Live without addressing divorce rumors swirling about her marriage to Ben Affleck
Their high-profile 18-month romance from 2002 to 2004 ended, but Affleck and Lopez later reconnected and got married in July 2022.
The split speculation between Affleck and Lopez comes amid reports that the pair have been 'living separately' and that Ben moved out of their $60 million Los Angeles home 'several weeks ago', according to Us Weekly.
Affleck is currently living at a Brentwood home amidst filming his latest project titled, The Accountant 2.
The Fargo star was seen on Friday for the first time without his wedding ring on amid split rumors with Lopez.
The ring was also gone as he departed his rental in Brentwood on Saturday before meeting his ex-wife Jennifer Garner and their daughter Violet.
Affleck joined the Alias actress and Violet on Saturday to watch son Samuel's basketball game in Santa Monica.
Another insider told Us Weekly that the couple have not split, but 'are having issues in their marriage.'
'They started having issues a few months ago as Jen had started ramping up work commitments and prepping for her tour.'
The 54-year-old entertainer and Affleck, 51, are shown on Sunday in Los Angeles presenting a united front amid recent divorce rumors
Lopez during an appearance on Jimmy Kimmel Live promoted her upcoming Netflix movie Atlas while wearing a long cream-colored dress with a halterneck top
The Bronx native only referenced Affleck, 51, in passing while talking about being starstruck the first time she met Barbra Streisand , 82
Affleck and Lopez are shown in November 2002 about the time when they got engaged the first time
A separate source informed People on Friday that both Lopez and Affleck 'did not celebrate Mother's Day together.'
Lopez was recently
