Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck The two have reportedly been in close contact since the Los Angeles fires forced the actor to evacuate his home in Pacific Palisades.
The singer has already canceled several of her upcoming media appearances to “focus” on helping communities affected by the raging disaster.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck recently finalized their divorce after their two-year marriage ended last year.
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The former couple have been in 'regular contact' since the fires
Lopez has seemingly put aside her differences with Affleck to support him and his children during these sad times.
According to reports, the “Hustlers” actress was “worried and worried” for her safety after learning that her neighborhood was among those forced to evacuate following the fires.
The source of the story Sixth page that she “reached out as soon as she learned that Ben's house was possibly in danger and that he had been evacuated” to see how he was doing “throughout the ordeal” and to reassure her that “she and the children .”
“She offered her support for whatever they needed,” the source explained, adding that Lopez has offered “help in any way she can.”
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Ben Affleck's house in Pacific Palisades survived
The “Argo” actor bought his $20.5 million Pacific Palisades “bachelor pad” in July 2024, the same day Lopez celebrated her 55th birthday.
Although he was forced to evacuate the property, Affleck recently returned to his home to check on it as it luckily survived the Pacific Palisades wildfires.
Earlier last year, Affleck and Lopez sparked speculation of a wrestling rift after months of not being seen in public together.
Affleck even left their Beverly Hills marital home and moved into a $100,000-a-month rental property in Brentwood, near his ex-wife Jennifer Garner and their children.
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The actor's house is still under an evacuation order
According to Page Six, even though Affleck's house survived the fires, he's still unsure if he'll be able to return for good.
“Ben's home is still under an evacuation order, but he's so thankful his property is safe for now,” a source told the news outlet.
“Ben knows a lot of people who unfortunately lost their homes. He's seen a lot of the post and it's not tragic…Ben is reaching out to anyone he can help,” the source added.
More than 10 people are reported dead in the Los Angeles fires and another 170,000 have been displaced or forced to evacuate as relief efforts are underway. More than 2,000 buildings, including homes and businesses, have been destroyed.
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Jennifer Lopez is canceling an upcoming media appearance to support the Los Angeles Fire Rescue efforts
In addition to her ex-husband Affleck's “check-in,” Lopez has made other sacrifices to care for victims of the fires.
According to People magazine“Love Dont Cost A Thing” singer Lopez has canceled several of her upcoming media appearances to shift her “focus” to helping the devastating Los Angeles wildfires.
The actress and pop superstar was scheduled to give interviews at several high-profile New York shows in the coming weeks in support of her Affleck-produced film Unstoppable.
Lopez was scheduled to appear on “The View,” “Live With Kelly and Mark,” “Today” and Jimmy Fallon's “The Tonight Show,” but will now focus on the disaster and those affected by it.
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“It's important for her to focus on supporting the Los Angeles community during this very difficult time,” a source told the publication.
Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck settle their divorce
Lopez and Affleck finally settled their divorce after the singer filed for divorce in August.
The “Ain't Your Mama” singer filed a settlement document in Los Angeles Superior Court detailing who gets what after the divorce. The document was signed on September 25, 2024, but was not submitted until December 31, 2024. It will become official on February 20, 2025.
The exes did not sign a prenuptial agreement during their marriage, so they split with Hollywood divorce attorney Laura Wasser.
According to TMZthey would each get what they bought during the marriage, because neither of them is willing to throw it away for money. Likewise, neither will pay spousal maintenance to the other; however, information on other financial matters is kept confidential.
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