Ben Affleck

 Benjamin Geza Affleck (born August 15 1972) is an American actor and film maker. He has been the recipient of two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards and the Volpi Cup. This is the most prestigious award awarded to actors during the Venice Film Festival. As a child He was on the PBS educational program The Voyage of the Mimi (1984-1988). He later appeared in the independent coming-of-age comedy Dazed and Confused (1993) as well as a variety of Kevin Smith films, including Mallrats (1995), Chasing Amy (1997) and Dogma (1999). Affleck was recognized more widely after he and his childhood friend Matt Damon won the Golden Globe as well as the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for writing Good Will Hunting (1997) and also played in. Affleck then made himself a prominent actor in the studio film industry, which included the disaster film Armageddon (1998), the war drama Pearl Harbor (2001), as well as the thrillers The Sum of All Fears and Changing Lanes (both 2002).After a career downturn that included his appearance in the critically derided Daredevil (2003) and Gigli