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Ben Affleck is not dating RFK Jr daughter Kick Kennedy

Ben Affleck, the acclaimed actor and filmmaker, recently made headlines following his public divorce from Jennifer Lopez. Amid the rumors swirling around his personal life, there has been speculation about his relationship with Kick Kennedy, the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. However, sources close to the situation have clarified that there is no romantic involvement between Ben Affleck and Kick Kennedy.

August 28, 2024 / 10:39 IST

Ben Affleck, the acclaimed actor and filmmaker, recently made headlines following his public divorce from Jennifer Lopez. Amid the rumors swirling around his personal life, there has been speculation about his relationship with Kick Kennedy, the daughter of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. However, sources close to the situation have clarified that there is no romantic involvement between Ben Affleck and Kick Kennedy.

Affleck and Lopez, who were famously referred to as "Bennifer" during their relationship, announced their split in recent weeks. Since the announcement, Affleck has been seen in public on several occasions, leading to various rumors about his dating life. One such rumor linked him with Kick Kennedy after they were spotted together, sparking curiosity and gossip about a potential new romance.

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Despite these rumors, insiders have stressed that Affleck and Kennedy are not a couple. The two are reported to have a friendly relationship, but there is no romantic connection between them. They have been seen together, but these encounters have been strictly platonic, according to sources close to both parties.

The speculation began when Page Six, a popular celebrity news outlet, reported that Affleck and Kennedy were seen together at several locations, including the Beverly Hills Hotel. These sightings occurred shortly after the news of Affleck's divorce from Lopez became public, fueling the narrative that Affleck might be moving on with Kennedy. However, further investigation revealed that these outings were purely social, involving mutual friends and not romantic dates.

Ben Affleck, known for his close-knit group of friends, has also been seen spending time with his long-time friend, Matt Damon, during this period. Affleck and Damon have been friends since childhood and have often been seen supporting each other through various life events. Damon, like Kennedy, is considered part of Affleck's inner circle, and their recent outings have been more about friendship and support than anything else.

It's also worth noting that Kick Kennedy, a member of the famous Kennedy family, has her own career and interests. She is known for her work as an actress, writer, and environmental activist, and she has a robust social circle that includes many prominent figures. Her connection with Affleck appears to be one of friendship, rooted in shared interests and mutual acquaintances, rather than a romantic relationship.

In the world of celebrities, it's common for friendships to be misconstrued as something more by the media and public. However, in this case, both Affleck and Kennedy have made it clear that there is no romance between them. They enjoy each other's company and have been seen together in various social settings, but this should not be taken as evidence of a romantic relationship.

As for Ben Affleck, he seems to be focusing on his personal and professional life following his divorce from Jennifer Lopez. He is reportedly taking time to reflect and spend quality time with his friends and family, navigating this new chapter with a sense of privacy and introspection. The actor, who has had a tumultuous relationship with the media over the years, appears to be handling the recent attention with grace, emphasizing the importance of friendships and personal support systems.

Vaishnavi Gavankar
first published: Aug 28, 2024 10:39 am

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