Ben Affleck admits his flirting abilities may use some work.
The A-list actor revealed in a current press junket for “The Accountant 2” that he pertains to his character Christian Wolff’s lack of ability to be easy round ladies when simply leaping again into the courting pool.
Affleck stated of Wolff, “Right here’s a man who’s making an attempt to determine out — he needs to have a relationship with a lady, he’s making an attempt to determine how to try this, like, the right way to put your self on the market.
“You realize, he’s not comfy extending himself. He doesn’t actually know the right way to flirt precisely. He’s not comfy,” he added earlier than recognizing, “like so many people.”
Affleck additionally famous, “It’s not straightforward for anybody determining relationships, significantly on the very early half, the place you’re making an attempt to gauge, ‘What does this sign imply? Is that this particular person taking a look at me? Do they like me? Am I going to humiliate myself if I am going over there?’”
The Oscar winner recommended his character, although, for placing himself on the market by line-dancing whereas on a date, which he stated was “form of a stunning factor.”
“I most likely am not going to get much more calls for for my line-dancing work [in movies],” he then joked. “I don’t know. The telephone hasn’t rung but.”
Affleck’s candid courting admission comes three months after he formally went again in the marketplace, as he and ex-wife Jennifer Lopez simply settled their divorce in January.
The previous couple — who rekindled their relationship in 2021, a long time after calling off their first engagement — determined to half methods for good two years into their marriage in 2024.
Affleck not too long ago broke his silence on the cut up, claiming to GQ that it was “drama-free” and that the “Best Love Story By no means Informed” star was nonetheless “any person [he has] quite a lot of respect for.”
The “Gone Lady” star has reportedly been “casually courting” since he grew to become single once more.
He has not gotten right into a relationship with anybody new — regardless of what gave the impression to be a quick fling with RFK Jr.’s daughter Kick Kennedy final summer season.
Previous to being with Lopez, Affleck was married to Jennifer Garner from 2005 to 2018, and it’s been rumored he “needs one other probability” along with his first spouse — however she doesn’t need him again.
“The Accountant 2” is ready to be launched on April 25.
