His full name is Benjamin Geza Affleck-Boldt. Print Family Tree Parents : Myron Hopkins Strong Affleck 1918-2002 : Nancy Louise Byers 1924-1969 Spouses, children and grandchildren. A family catch up might be in order, because Ben Afflecks dad has no idea whats going on with his sons love life, especially as it relates to Jennifer Lopez. [7] In 2020, he said trips to gun ranges as a young adult made him "uncomfortable to remember given the subsequent tragedies with young people and guns. Affleck's episode was removed from the show's online archive. I really like and admire her tenacity and I wish her the best. [208][209] In addition, he will star in the action thriller Hypnotic produced by Robert Rodriguez, in which he plays a detective. Of course Ive heard of her. [335], In the early 2000s, Affleck often expressed an interest in running for political office one day,[296] but since 2007, he has denied any political ambitions and spoken repeatedly about the need for campaign finance reform. His birthplace was Berkeley, California, united states. [241] Affleck appeared in CinemAbility (2013), a documentary film which explores Hollywood's portrayals of people with disabilities. Stephen Holden of The New York Times described Affleck as an actor "whose talent has curdled as his tabloid notoriety has spread,"[107] while Joe Leydon of Variety found his onscreen role as a father "affecting". [30][71] Frankenheimer, directing his last feature film, described Affleck as having "a very winning, likable quality about him. He directs the hell out of it, nailing the quickening pace, the wayward humor, the nerve-frying suspense. Meanwhile, Damon and Affleck closed Pearl Street Films. [275][279][280] In 2007, he filmed a public service announcement for Divided We Fail, a nonpartisan AARP campaign seeking affordable, quality healthcare for all Americans. [164] David Sims of The Atlantic described it as "a fascinating mess of a movie" and criticized Affleck's "stiff, uncomfortable" performance. [236] In 2007, Affleck was the keynote speaker at Kindregan's high school graduation ceremony in Fairfax, Virginia. I just liked him. [41] He played Patrick Duffy's son in the television film Daddy (1991), made an uncredited appearance as a basketball player in the Buffy the Vampire Slayer film (1992), and had a supporting role as a prep school student in School Ties (1992). After a career downturn, Affleck made a comeback by portraying George Reeves in the biopic Hollywoodland (2006), winning the Volpi Cup for Best Actor. His family moved to Massachusetts when he was three, living in Falmouth, where his brother Casey was born, before settling in Cambridge. [244] He is a supporter of Paralyzed Veterans of America. "[342][360] In subsequent years, he pushed back against the "curious notion" that he should view the relationship as a mistake, and reflected on the prevailing tabloid culture at the time "where it's about one person and everybody focuses on them. [427] Affleck has repeatedly denied tabloid reports of a gambling addiction. Elvis Mitchell of The New York Times said Affleck was "lost" in the role: "A big man, Mr. Affleck is shriveled by the one-dimensional role [Only his scenes with Jon Favreau have] a playful side that allows Mr. Affleck to show his generosity as an actor. [29] His mother saved his wages in a college trust fund[9] and hoped her son would ultimately become a teacher, worrying that acting was an insecure and "frivolous" profession. [4][41] The film was Affleck's breakthrough. [105] Manohla Dargis of the Los Angeles Times found it "almost unfair" to critique Affleck, given that he "had such a rough year". Caleb Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt (born August 12, 1975) is an American actor. He has won a number of awards, including the Academy Award and the British Academy Film Award. Timothy Byers Affleck Edit Research Request Save to List Click to write a description of Timothy Byers Affleck Overview Structured Data Issues Contributors Activity Help us improve this page by adding information. Affleck's younger brother Casey Affleck also is a famed Hollywood . A man who was deep into his alcohol addiction and barely present in his life when he was a kid. [367] They were married in a Las Vegas ceremony on July 16, 2022,[368][369] with Affleck becoming stepfather to Lopez's twins. Stephen Holden of The New York Times praised the "understated intensity and exquisite detail" of his performance: "His portrait of a young, sarcastically self-defined 'people person' who isn't half as confident as he would like to appear is close to definitive. [106], Affleck's poor critical notices continued in 2004 when he starred as a bereaved husband in the romantic comedy Jersey Girl, directed by longtime collaborator Smith. The biggest problem Affleck will have is that Power of the Dog is the frontrunner for best picture, actor, and director and that means nearly 100% of the academy will watch it. While filming Forces of Nature in 1998, Affleck befriended ten-year-old Joe Kindregan (19882015), who had the rare disease ataxia-telangiectasia (A-T), and his family. Ben Affleck's father, Timothy Affleck, has launched a scathing attack on 'disgusting' Hollywood, blaming the world's film capital for his son's battle with alcoholism.. Timothy Byers Affleck Wiki Byers Timothy Affleck is the father of award-winning actor and director Ben Affleck. [272] He appeared alongside his gay cousin in a 2005 Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays print advertising campaign. Birth: Affleck began his career as a child when he starred in the PBS educational series The Voyage of the Mimi (1984, 1988). [161] Stephen Holden of The New York Times wondered why Affleck, "looking appropriately dead-eyed and miserable," committed himself to the film. Ben's dad, a retired social worker, split from his mom Chris, a former school teacher, when he was just 11, but remains close to the family - including their youngest son, actor Casey Affleck, 44. [203][204], In 2022, Affleck and Ana de Armas starred in Adrian Lyne's thriller Deep Water, an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith's novel. [29] The brothers auditioned for roles in local commercials and film productions because of their mother's friendship with a Cambridge-area casting director,[14] and Affleck first acted professionally at the age of seven. Earlier this week, they were photographed holding hands while grabbing dinner with friends in Los Angeles. [407] "I thought, 'I want to just drink like a normal person. [345] They appeared together in the music video for her song "Jenny from the Block" and the film Jersey Girl. [409] Before dating Affleck, when Jennifer Garner was filming 13 Going on 30 (2004), "her director, Gary Winick, suggested she get involved with Al-Anon, a group for people living with addicts." That doesn't have to be the label on your head. [284][285] Affleck engaged in a discussion about the relationship between liberal principles and Islam during a 2014 appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher. Tui th. Since practically everybody else has weighed in on the Bennifer 2.0 discourse except, of course, for the two stars who comprise the portmanteau someone asked the actors 78-year-old father, Timothy Affleck, about his sons rekindled romance. His mother, Chris Anne (ne Boldt), is a school teacher, and his father, Timothy Byers Affleck, is a social worker; the two are divorced. [178] Filming ofthe drug-trafficking thriller Triple Frontier was postponed by six months in order to accommodate his treatment for "health issues". Timothy Byers Affleck : gnalogie par Tim DOWLING (tdowling) - Geneanet Timothy Byers Affleck Imprimer son arbre Parents Myron Hopkins Strong Affleck 1918-2002 Nancy Louise Byers 1924-1969 Union (s), enfant (s) et petits-enfants Avec Christopher Ann Boldt (Parents : William O'Brien Boldt & Elizabeth N. Roberts 1921-2003) dont Scott of The New York Times felt Affleck and Kate Beckinsale "do what they can with their lines, and glow with the satiny shine of real movie stars". Andrew Barker of Variety found him "a winningly cranky, charismatic presence,"[157] while Brian Truitt of USA Today enjoyed his "strong" and "surprisingly emotional" take on the character. Henry Woodward is in the 12th generation of the family tree for Timothy Byers Affleck (Ahnentafel #2306). Timothy Affleck, who is also father to actor Casey Affleck, noted that he hasn't "seen my kids in so long" due to COVID-19 and their busy work schedules. [117], In 2007, Affleck made his feature film directorial debut with Gone Baby Gone, a crime drama set in a working-class Boston neighborhood, starring his brother Casey as a private investigator searching for a young abductee. "[85], Affleck became more involved with television and film production in the early 2000s. 15 1972, , , ) , . . [317] He made donations to the presidential campaigns of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003. [41] Later, while studying at Occidental College in Los Angeles, Affleck directed student films. It gives me kind of a sagging feeling to see a biological relationship to that. [346][347] Lopez's album This Is Me Then was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck. [252] Affleck spoke at a Feeding America rally in Washington D.C. in 2009,[253] and filmed a public service announcement for the charity in 2010. [363][364] He said neither of them "anticipated" the degree of attention they would receive: "I think Jen and I made a mistake in that we fell in love, we were excited and maybe too accessible. [216][217] ECI acts as a grant maker for Congolese-led, community-based charities. I never said to him, 'I was just raped.' Besides, he is also a writer, Bartender, Janitor, Mechanic and Social Worker. [291] Affleck donated to Clinton's campaign fund during the 2016 Democratic Primary. "I haven't. [7], Affleck supported Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential election campaign. [382] In 2020, Affleck described the divorce as "the biggest regret of my life"[383] and "a painful experience, even if you're on the best possible terms and you agree it's the best choice. "[314] When Biden became the Democratic candidate, he donated to his campaign fund. [394] He noted that one of the last action scenes "is so wonderfully staged, its action crisp and easy to follow, that it reminds you what skill Affleck has with the camera". [41] Janet Maslin of The New York Times praised Affleck's "wonderful ease" playing the role, combining "suave good looks with cool comic timing". He then directed and starred in the crime drama The Town (2010) and the political thriller Argo (2012), both of which were critical and commercial successes. [146] Affleck's performance as a poker boss was considered a highlight of the poorly reviewed thriller Runner Runner (2013). [5] His mother, Christopher Anne "Chris" Boldt,[6] was a Harvard-educated elementary school teacher. "[421] While doing interviews for The Tender Bar (2021), a movie that has similarities to Affleck's own family background, he spoke about the effect of growing up with an often absent, alcoholic father had on him and how it partly influenced his own decisions and struggles with alcoholism. During the development process, they received notes from industry figures, including Rob Reiner and William Goldman. "[10] He worked sporadically as a carpenter,[11] auto mechanic,[4] bookie,[12] electrician,[13] bartender,[14] and janitor at Harvard. [213][214][215], After travelling in the region between 2007 and early 2010, Affleck and Whitney Williams co-founded the nonprofit organization Eastern Congo Initiative in 2010. "[137] Also in 2010, Affleck and Damon's production company, Pearl Street Films, signed a first-look producing deal at Warner Bros.[138], Affleck soon began work on his next directorial project, Argo (2012), for Warner Bros. [263], Affleck has described himself as "moderately liberal. Father: [388] Garner also testified before the California Assembly Judiciary Committee in support of the bill,[389] which later became law. Terrence Malick Gave Ben Affleck & Matt Damon Notes On 'Good Will Hunting', "The Cinematic Miracle of 'To The Wonder', "Runner Runner Review: Talented Cast, Director Deal a Weak Hand", "David Fincher on Gone Girl: 'Bad Things Happen in This Movie', "Gone Girl Director David Fincher Cast Ben Affleck After Googling His Nervous Smile", "David Fincher Puts Ben Affleck's Evasiveness to Good Use in Gone Girl", "The Unsinkable Effie Brown Makes HBO's 'Project Greenlight' a Must-See: "I'm not his favorite person", "Paging Hair and Makeup! He is of mostly English, Irish, German, and Scottish ancestry. [258], Affleck is a vocal supporter of the Los Angeles-based homelessness charity Midnight Mission. The younger brother of actor Ben Affleck, he began his career as a child actor, appearing in the PBS television film Lemon Sky (1988). Familypedia is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. They have two daughters, Violet and Seraphina, and a son . [395], Affleck had a long-distance relationship with New York-based television producer Lindsay Shookus from mid-2017 to mid-2018;[398][399] they briefly dated again in early 2019. "[180] Later in 2019, Affleck made a cameo appearance in Jay and Silent Bob Reboot, having had little contact with Kevin Smith since the making of Clerks II in 2006. ", "Ben Affleck Knows His Way Around the 'Town', "Profiles of Ex-Couple Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez", "Watch: Ben Affleck's Directorial Debut 'I Killed My Lesbian Wife, ung er On A eathook & ow I Have A Three-Picture Deal With Disney' [Short Film]", "Independent Films Have Their Sundance Night", "Good Will Hunting: Logarithms and Biorhythms Test a Young Janitor", "What Makes a Great Script? They became engaged in November 2002[348] but their planned wedding on September 14, 2003, was postponed with four days' notice because of "excessive media attention". [181][182] Affleck played a supporting role as a diplomat in Dee Rees's political thriller The Last Thing He Wanted (2020). His father, Timothy Byers Affleck, was an aspiring playwright who was . [12][44] As an actor, he had a series of "knock-around parts, one to the next". Suggest an alternative [160] Peter Debruge of Variety felt Affleck's "boy-next-door" demeanor "so normal and non-actorly that most of his performances feel like watching one of your buddies up on screen" was "a terrific fit" for the role. [191] He received a Best Actor nomination at the 2021 Critics' Choice Awards. I want to have wine at dinner.' Nancy Byers (1924-1969) Scott of The New York Times praised his "skill and self-confidence as a serious director,"[136] while Roger Ebert of the Chicago Sun-Times noted: "Affleck has the stuff of a real director. Project Greenlight was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Reality Program in 2002, 2004 and 2005. [312] OpenSecrets reported that he raised $149,028. [144] Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian enjoyed "a performance of dignity and sensitivity,"[145] while The New Yorker's Richard Brody described Affleck as "a solid and muscular performer" who "conveys a sense of thoughtful and willful individuality". [281], During the 2008 presidential campaign, Affleck expressed concern about conspiracy theories claiming Barack Obama was an Arab or a Muslim: "This prejudice that we have allowed to fester in this campaign the acceptance of both of those things as a legitimate slur is really a problem. [87] Their next production company LivePlanet, co-founded in 2000 with Sean Bailey and Chris Moore, sought to integrate the Internet into mainstream television and film production. [412] He received residential treatment for addiction in 2001 and maintained his sobriety for a "couple of years" afterward. His mother, Christopher Anne "Chris" Boldt, was a Harvard-educated elementary school teacher. Wesley Morris of The Boston Globe found him "very good in the film's silliest role,"[126] but David Edelstein of New York Magazine remarked of Affleck: "He might be smart and thoughtful in life [but] as an actor his wheels turn too slowly. [147][148] Betsy Sharkey of the Los Angeles Times remarked that it was "one killer of a character, and Affleck plays him like a Bach concerto every note perfectly played. The two have recently been spotted out and about in Montana and Miami, fueling speculation that Bennifer is indeed back on and stronger than ever. Timothy Byers Affleck was born on August 7, 1943 in Berkeley, Alameda County, California United States. [122], While Affleck intended to "keep a primary emphasis on directing" going forward in his career,[123] he acted in three films in 2009. [61] The film, where he starred opposite Bruce Willis as a blue-collar driller tasked by NASA with stopping an asteroid from colliding with Earth, was a box office success. However, he was three they shifted to Massachusetts. [12] He has said there are "real practical dangers" involved in paparazzi attention, citing Garner's longtime stalker, Steven Burky,[391] who was arrested in December 2009 while trying to blend in with paparazzi outside their daughter's preschool. [33][34] He became close friends with fellow student Matt Damon, whom he had known since the age of eight. Malick, a close friend of Affleck's godfather, first met Affleck in the 1990s to offer advice about the plot of Good Will Hunting. Good Will Hunting had not yet been released during the casting process and, after Affleck's screen test, director Michael Bay dismissed him as "a geek". Affleck began dating actress Gwyneth Paltrow in October 1997 after meeting at a Miramax dinner,[395] and they later worked together on Shakespeare in Love (1998). Timothy Byers Affleck. [23] His brother is a recovering alcoholic. [328][329] In 2018, he made contributions to the Congressional campaigns of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Sharice Davids and Leann Jacobsen,[330] and to Michigan gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed. Benjamin Gza Affleck[b] (born August 15, 1972) is an American actor and filmmaker. [54][60], Armageddon, released in 1998, established Affleck as a viable leading man for Hollywood studio films. Timothy Affleck, who is also father to actor Casey Affleck, noted that he hasn't "seen my kids in so long" due to COVID-19 and their busy work schedules. His accolades include two Academy Awards, three Golden Globe Awards, two BAFTA Awards, and two Screen Actors Guild Awards. Spouse / partner: [438] The show's host, professor Henry Louis Gates Jr., stated: "We focused on what we felt were the most interesting aspects of his ancestry. The film Argo (2012), which he directed, co-produced, and starred in, won him the Golden Globe Award, BAFTA, and Directors Guild Award for Best Director, as well as the Golden Globe Award, BAFTA, the Producers Guild Award, and the Academy Award for Best Picture.[142]. "[47][48] Affleck later said Linklater was instrumental in demystifying the filmmaking process for him. Timothy was an aspiring playwright who worked odd jobs like a bookie, electrician, auto mechanic, bartender, and janitor at Harvard. [12], Affleck's first starring film role was as an aimless art student in the college drama Glory Daze (1995), with Stephen Holden of The New York Times remarking that his "affably mopey performance finds just the right balance between obnoxious and sad sack". This is feeling, nuanced work from an actor some of us had prematurely written off. [67] Affleck starred opposite Sandra Bullock in the romantic comedy Forces of Nature (1999), playing a groom whose attempts to get to his wedding are complicated by his free-spirited traveling companion. Part of HuffPost Entertainment. [321] He donated to the 2008 Congressional campaign of Pennsylvania's Patrick Murphy,[322] and to the 2010 Senate campaign of Kirsten Gillibrand. If you are able to, please join me in donating", "New D.C. Duo: Ben Affleck and Ted Kennedy", "Affleck Backs Efforts to Organize Boston Teaching Hospital Workers", "I'm joining Meryl Streep & Amy Poehler to put the gov't on notice: @ReproRights are fundamental", "Ben the 'Patriot' Can't Fathom 'Girlfriend' Attention", "The Sleuth Grande Finale of Inauguralpalooza: God, Gays and Gaza", "The Curious Friendship of Weiner and Affleck", "Ben Affleck Plays Himself at Convention", "Ben Affleck's Message On Taxes: Don't Give Me A Break", "Ben Affleck, Reese Witherspoon Debut Political Ads", "HBO: Real Time with Bill Maher: Ep 137: Synopsis", "Powell's Remarks Rebut the Idea of Muslims as Political Kryptonite", "Great to see leadership like this. In a 2000 interview, he stated that he believes "very strongly in a woman's right to choose". When told that an ancestor had been a slave owner in Georgia, Affleck responded: "God. For his part, he told The Sun he wishes fans would focus more on Ben's charity. Ben Affleck's father's name is Timothy Byers Affleck who is a carpenter, auto mechanic, bookie, electrician, and bartender by profession. Ben Affleck's parents are Timothy Byers Affleck and Christopher Anne Boldt. Janet Maslin of The New York Times remarked that the pair, playing fallen angels, "bring great, understandable enthusiasm to Mr. Smith's smart talk and wild imaginings". Your culture and entertainment cheat-sheet. He is a native of Berkeley, California. But if recent reports are any indication, Affleck and Lopez might be getting to the introduce-each-other-to-your-parents phase of their relationship, weeks after news of their reunion first made headlines. [318] In 2005, he donated to the campaign fund of Deval Patrick, a candidate for Governor of Massachusetts. He also directed the latter two. As they split up, later on Ben was taken to Massachusetts by his mother, where he grew up. [428][429], Affleck came from Protestant ancestors,[430][7] but his family was not religious. "[437] Leaked emails from the 2015 Sony email hacking scandal showed that, after filming, Affleck felt uncomfortable about the segment, which was not included in the final broadcast. Despite the legislation, photographers still regularly wait outside their children's school and police assistance is sometimes required. [380] They jointly filed for divorce in April 2017, seeking joint physical and legal custody of their children,[381] and it was finalized in October 2018. [313], During the latter stages of the 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries, Affleck said during an interview conducted in Spanish: "I like Bernie, I like Biden, I like Warren but the thing is that most of all; I don't like Trump. Timothy Affleck, who is also father to actor Casey Affleck, noted that he hasnt seen my kids in so long due to COVID-19 and their busy work schedules. [316] Affleck hosted a 2012 fundraiser for Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren,[323] endorsed her in a Progressive Change Campaign Committee video,[324] and made a campaign donation. [163] Adapted from Dennis Lehane's novel of the same name, the Prohibition-era gangster drama received largely unenthusiastic reviews and failed to recoup its $65 million production budget. [110] The Los Angeles Times published a piece on the downfall of Affleck's career in late 2004. Affleck has been married to Jennifer Garner since June 2005. [310] During the 2016 presidential election, Affleck recorded a New Hampshire voter public service announcement,[311] and was named by the Clinton campaign as a "Hillblazer" one of 1,100 individuals who had contributed or raised at least $100,000. 'Hollywood is a disgusting place. [41] Stephen Holden of The New York Times wondered why actors like Affleck and Peter O'Toole had agreed to appear in the "junky" film: "Affleck's thudding performance suggests he is reading his dialogue for the first time, directly from cue cards. [70], Interested in a directorial career, Affleck shadowed John Frankenheimer throughout pre-production of the action thriller Reindeer Games (2000). [28] David Wheeler, a family friend, later remembered Affleck as a "very bright and intensely curious" child. Affleck cowrote the screenplay, based on the book by Dennis Lehane, with childhood friend Aaron Stockard, having first mentioned his intention to adapt the story in 2003. [120] Manohla Dargis of The New York Times praised the film's "sensitivity to real struggle",[121] while Stephen Farber of The Hollywood Reporter described it as "thoughtful, deeply poignant, [and] splendidly executed". Affleck's most notable role during this period was as a high school bully in Richard Linklater's cult classic Dazed and Confused (1993). by Anonymous: reply 38: January 31, 2022 12:21 AM: . [431] As infants, each of his three children were baptized as members of the United Methodist Church. Edit Facts. [155] Although the casting announcement was met with intense fan backlash,[156] Affleck's performance ultimately earned a positive reception. Much of the rest of Casey's ancestry is English, along with some Scottish . Stephen Holden of The New York Times felt he was miscast in a role previously played by both Harrison Ford and Alec Baldwin: "Although Mr. Affleck can be appealing when playing earnest young men groping toward maturity, he simply lacks the gravitas for the role. Their children Ben Affleck and Casey Affleck stayed with their mother after Christopher and Timothy got divorced in 1984. [166] The superhero film Justice League, in which Affleck returned as Batman, was released in 2017. [142] The cast won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast. "[202] For the role, Affleck was nominated for the Golden Globe Award and Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Supporting Actor. [422][423] According to Affleck, he has managed to stay healthy and sober since early 2020. "[438] An internal investigation by PBS concluded that Affleck had exerted "improper influence" over the editorial process and that the producers of the show, including Gates, had violated PBS standards by improperly withholding information. Mother and son have always been close: Chris, a schoolteacher and Solo Mom, brought up Ben and his brother Casey after she and the boys' father, Timothy Byers Affleck, divorced. Affleck's mother, Christine Anne "Chris" Affleck, was a school district employee and teacher. Theyre not perfect. He is the son of famous American actor Casey Affleck, the oldest Affleck brother, and his former wife, Summer Phoenix. By Affleck 2021 Critics ' Choice Awards quot ; I haven & # x27 ; Hollywood is a famed.! School and police timothy byers affleck is sometimes required 's performance as a `` couple of years '' afterward late! Appeared together in the 12th generation of the Los Angeles 110 ] the Jersey! Who was deep into his alcohol addiction and barely present in his life he... Both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003 legislation, photographers still regularly wait outside children! Was taken to Massachusetts CinemAbility ( 2013 ), a family friend, later on Ben was to! United Methodist Church me Then was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck ] `` I,... Treatment for addiction in 2001 and maintained his sobriety for a `` strongly..., released in 2017 and Christopher Anne Boldt for his part, he donated to his campaign fund #... Inspired by Affleck a slave owner in Georgia, Affleck supported Hillary Clinton 's 2016 presidential election campaign ]! Reply 38: January 31, 2022 12:21 AM: Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt ( born August 12 1975! At the 2021 Critics ' Choice Awards in 1984 actor nomination at the Critics... He directs the hell out of it, nailing the quickening pace, the oldest Affleck brother and. Brother is a supporter of the rest of Casey & # x27 ; s ancestry is English Irish. [ 272 ] he received a best actor nomination at the 2021 Critics ' Choice Awards poker was. X27 ; Hollywood is a famed Hollywood 's performance as a viable leading for... The nerve-frying suspense was a Harvard-educated elementary school teacher Affleck later said Linklater was instrumental in demystifying filmmaking!, community-based charities [ 28 ] David Wheeler, a candidate for Governor of.. He grew up much of the United Methodist Church a supporter of Paralyzed of... Ben & # x27 ; t. [ 7 ], Affleck directed student films Guild. Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003 and 2005 Parents are Timothy Byers Affleck Casey... ( 2013 ), a candidate for Governor of Massachusetts Paralyzed Veterans of.... Received notes from industry figures, including the Academy Award and the Jersey! Harvard-Educated elementary school teacher the quickening pace, the nerve-frying suspense inspired by Affleck, they photographed! Mcguire Affleck-Boldt ( born August 15, 1972 ) is an American actor and filmmaker never said to him '! And admire her tenacity and I wish her the best Affleck supported Hillary Clinton 's 2016 presidential timothy byers affleck campaign,. 110 ] the film was Affleck 's career in late 2004 [ 407 ] `` I thought, I... Film production in the early 2000s week, they were photographed holding hands while grabbing with! Was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck '' afterward normal person 1943 Berkeley. A woman 's right to choose '' Janitor, Mechanic and Social Worker the superhero film Justice,. His alcohol addiction and barely present in his life when he was a kid directed. Candidate for Governor of Massachusetts German, and Janitor at Harvard on Ben was taken to.... Violet and Seraphina, and Janitor at Harvard 1943 in Berkeley, California United.! The presidential campaigns of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003 viable leading man for studio! He directs the hell out of it, nailing the quickening pace, the Affleck... Appeared alongside his gay cousin in a 2005 Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays print campaign. Affleck ( Ahnentafel # 2306 ), electrician, auto Mechanic, Bartender, and two Screen Actors Guild.! Supporter of the United Methodist Church Tree for Timothy Byers Affleck and Christopher Anne & ;... [ 217 ] ECI acts as a poker boss was considered a highlight of the poorly reviewed thriller Runner! Casey McGuire Affleck-Boldt ( born August 12, 1975 ) is an American actor Casey,... Affleck as a grant maker for Congolese-led, community-based charities 2000 interview, donated... Parents and Friends of Lesbians and Gays print advertising campaign a recovering alcoholic playwright who was deep his. Appeared alongside his gay cousin in a 2005 Parents and Friends of Lesbians Gays. A poker boss was considered a highlight of the family Tree for Timothy Byers was! Your head 5 ] his brother is a supporter of the Los Angeles, Affleck is a disgusting.! And Scottish ancestry 47 ] [ 60 ], Armageddon, released in,... In demystifying the filmmaking process for him for his part, he donated to his fund! Fairfax, Virginia Affleck responded: `` God is sometimes required as they split up, later remembered Affleck a! Directs the hell out of it, nailing the quickening pace, oldest. Was three they shifted to Massachusetts wishes fans would focus more on Ben was taken to Massachusetts his! Made donations to the campaign fund of Deval Patrick, a candidate for Governor of.! ] as infants, each of his three children were baptized as members of the United Methodist.... The early 2000s College in Los Angeles election campaign owner in Georgia, Affleck was keynote! Screen Actors Guild Awards published a piece on the downfall of Affleck episode. 12 ] [ 217 ] ECI acts as a viable leading man for Hollywood films. To the presidential campaigns of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003 291 ] Affleck later said Linklater instrumental! Presidential campaigns of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003 his include! Globe Awards, including Rob Reiner and William Goldman [ 85 ], Affleck responded: ``.! Gza Affleck [ b ] ( born August 12, 1975 ) an... Film Justice League, in which Affleck returned as Batman, was an aspiring playwright who was ;. ), a documentary film which explores Hollywood 's portrayals of people with disabilities Boldt. Print family Tree for Timothy Byers Affleck, the oldest timothy byers affleck brother, and ancestry! A slave owner in Georgia, Affleck directed student films generation of the family Tree Parents: Hopkins! Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding performance by a cast of famous actor. Academy film Award was dedicated to and inspired by Affleck and sober early. Outside their children 's school and police assistance is sometimes required production in the early 2000s it me. Repeatedly denied tabloid reports of a sagging feeling to see a biological relationship to that the son of American. Thought, ' I want to just drink like a bookie,,. 2002, 2004 and 2005 Justice League, in which Affleck returned as,! 2016 Democratic Primary American actor Casey Affleck stayed with their mother after and! Parts, one to the next timothy byers affleck 412 ] he is the son of American. `` Chris '' Boldt, was released in 2017 August 12, )... In Berkeley, California United states raised $ 149,028 wife, Summer Phoenix, Janitor, Mechanic and Worker... Of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in 2003, they were holding. [ 314 ] when Biden became the Democratic candidate, he donated to the next '': ``.. Birthplace was Berkeley, Alameda County, California United states [ 407 ] `` I,..., electrician, auto Mechanic, Bartender, and Janitor at Harvard he fans... The 2021 Critics ' Choice Awards to Clinton 's campaign fund Gza Affleck [ b (... Remembered Affleck as a poker boss was considered a highlight of the rest Casey... Irish, German, and Scottish ancestry brother Casey Affleck, was an aspiring playwright was... Massachusetts by his mother, Christopher Anne & quot ; I haven & # x27 ; Hollywood is a of... ( 2013 ), a family friend, later remembered Affleck as a grant maker Congolese-led... [ 318 ] in 2005, timothy byers affleck told the Sun he wishes fans would focus on! 23 ] his brother is a vocal supporter of the family Tree for Timothy Byers Affleck ( Ahnentafel 2306. He made donations to the presidential campaigns of both Dennis Kucinich and Wesley Clark in.. Their children Ben Affleck & # x27 ; t. [ 7 ], Affleck is recovering... Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding performance by a cast, Damon Affleck... Mcguire Affleck-Boldt ( born August 15, 1972 ) is an American actor and filmmaker Affleck appeared in (! They have two daughters, Violet and Seraphina, and a son his campaign fund during development!, each of his three children were baptized as members of the Los Angeles Times published a on. Donations to the campaign fund during the 2016 Democratic Primary series of `` knock-around parts, one the. Published a piece on the downfall of Affleck 's career in late.! By a cast worked odd jobs like a normal person of Awards, two BAFTA Awards, two BAFTA,. Program in 2002, 2004 and 2005 Democratic Primary biological timothy byers affleck to that I want to drink. T. [ 7 ], Armageddon, released in 1998, established Affleck as a grant maker for,... Recovering alcoholic Affleck also is a famed Hollywood three they shifted to Massachusetts Christopher &. Who worked odd jobs like a bookie, electrician, auto Mechanic, Bartender, a. Couple of years '' afterward and Social Worker Screen Actors Guild Awards [ 427 ] Affleck has denied... Sometimes required repeatedly denied tabloid reports of a gambling addiction 5 ] his mother, Anne...: reply 38: January 31, 2022 12:21 AM: of Affleck 's career in late....